• One -Stop Shop
    Featured,  Food,  Georgia

    4 Reasons Why RaceTrac Is My One-Stop Shop

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. As everyone should know by now, RaceTrac is my one-stop shop for pretty much everything. In Georgia, it’s hard to stay cool in the summer, but with the Sodapalooza deal going on there I can stay hydrated at all times. Not only do I head there to stay hydrated, but with RaceTrac near my job I’m there twice a week to pick up breakfast to get my day started. With my daughter being a cheerleader this year, I can even pick up tailgating supplies there every Saturday.…

  • Sodapalooza at RaceTrac
    Georgia,  Money Matters,  Product Reviews

    Join Me to Celebrate Sodapalooza at RaceTrac This Summer

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. The kids finally getting out of school and it’s about to start burning up in the south. One thing about the summer time is that I love to grill out and drink as much as possible. Seeing that I’m always outside either doing yard work, relaxing on the patio or playing basketball. No need to worry because RaceTrac got you covered as Sodapalooza is upon us. You may be asking, what is Sodapalooza? Head over to your nearest RaceTrac to purchase the 2017 Sodapalooza cup first. With…

  • Morning Approved Breakfast Hot Chocolate #WhateverGetsYouGoing #ad
    Food,  Georgia

    Morning Approved Breakfast Available at Your Local RaceTrac

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. To say my mornings are hectic is definitely an understatement. First off, if you don’t know by now, I’m a night-shift worker, yeah the graveyard shift. In the mornings, I get home around 7:25, and I take my youngest daughter to school around 8:40. Between that time, normally I spend about 10-15 minutes with her as she starts to get ready for school. Usually, that leaves me an hour to catch up on some blogging work that needs to be done. Since I eat something like a…

  • Breakfast from RaceTrac #WhateverGetsYouGoing
    Featured,  Food

    Start Your Mornings with Breakfast from RaceTrac

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In the mornings, we tend to eat bacon, sausage, eggs, biscuits, grits and of course, orange juice. For years, eating the same thing came somewhat repetitive. Since I work on the night shift, when I get off in the mornings, I don’t want regular breakfast food. Unfortunately, there aren’t many places to have a variety of foods to choose from to satisfy your appetite. One place I love to go for breakfast is RaceTrac,…

  • RaceTrac #WhateverGetsYouGoing #ad
    Family,  Featured,  Georgia

    Let RaceTrac Help Get You Going in the Mornings

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. I have partnered up with RaceTrac to share what gets me going in the morning and I admit I knew this was going to be a great fit! It’s no secret that in our house, early mornings are on a whole other level. For the last four years, our wake-up time has changed from 6:30 to now 4:45 A.M.! Yes, our family wakes up every morning bright and early at 4:45! That means we are out the door right at 6 o’clock! I am not going to…

  • RaceTrac #TalkingTailgating #ad
    All Sports Talk,  Events,  Featured,  Georgia

    Head to RaceTrac for All Your Tailgating Needs

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. Who’s looking forward to Saturdays now that college football is in full swing? In Georgia, there’s nothing like riding around Athens to see all those Georgia flags waving from almost every car. You haven’t done anything until you get the chance to tailgate, whether it’s with friends, family or complete strangers. It doesn’t matter your race, color, creed or any of that because you all share the same passion which is food, fun and football. Some people may ask, what exactly goes on at a tailgating party?…

  • All Sports Talk,  Racing

    A Brief Overview of How the Race Car Has Evolved

    Picture the scene: engines revving, the crowd’s roar, and the unmistakable scent of rubber and oil as race cars line up, ready to dominate the track. It embodies the spirit of competition and technological prowess, a world where dads connect with a passion that encompasses a hobby and a slice of history, thundering down the racetrack. Connect and bond with your children over race cars with a brief overview of how these vehicles evolved. The History of Race Cars The adrenaline-fueled saga of race cars dates to the late 19th century, not long after the birth of automobiles. In those early days, race cars were stripped-down motorized carriages, simple by…

  • 6 Tips Every Drone Owner Should Know
    Technology

    6 Tips Every Drone Owner Should Know

    Whether you just bought your first drone or you have been flying for a while, it is important to stay current with important tips and tricks to get the most out of your hobby. You may already have some questions you need to be answered, or maybe you don’t even know where to start. No matter where you fall on this spectrum, keep reading! Registering Your Drone The need to register your drone depends on the size that you own. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a requirement that you register a drone the weight falls in between .55 lbs. and 55lbs. This is not a problem for you if…

  • Stay Cool in Georgia
    Family,  Featured,  Georgia

    4 Ways to Stay Cool in Georgia This Summer

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac and I’m a RaceTrac Ambassador, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. Summer is finally here in Georgia and let’s just say, it’s freakin’ hot outside. I know, you’re probably thinking, calm down because it’s only going to get worse. I’ll be the first to tell you that I love being outside, but when summertime rolls around, now that’s a totally different story. Despite the hot weather I’ll always be outside on the grill, I mean I can run back and forth into the house. My kids are in the same category as they…

  • Make Your Mornings Awesome #WhateverGetsYouGoing #ad
    Family

    How to Make Your Mornings Awesome

    This post was brought to you by RaceTrac, I received compensation to write about this post but all opinions expressed are my own. When I wake up, the one thing, I want more than anything is to have a magnificent morning. I want my kids and wife to have an amazing morning, and I want to have one as well. The thing is, it doesn’t always work this way. Sometimes our mornings get off to a bad start. However, things don’t have to stop there; you can make your mornings great again. Here are a few ways to make your mornings awesome. Wake up a few minutes early I have…

  • Featured,  Fitness,  Health

    4 Easy Ways to Boost Your Metabolism Right Now

    The best way to lose weight and to have more energy is to boost your metabolism. It’s really that simple… but is boosting your metabolism that easy? It can be with just a few tips and tricks to get you started. Try one of these a week until you are doing all of them to be the healthiest you can be. Flavor Water with Citrus You know you need to drink water, but if you don’t like the flavor, what can you do? Drink flavor mixers have calories, and you don’t want to add calories as you boost your metabolism. So, intake more water and enjoy it by flavoring it…