Schick Hydro® 5 Razors Last Longer

As some of you may remember, I wrote a post for Bianca back in the summer about the Schick Hydro® 5 razor. I am happy to report that I have continued to use the razor since Bianca gave me the first set to try. Over time, I have found that my face was less irritated and the blades lasted much longer than other brands of razors. Today, Bianca brought me the Schick Hydro® 5 Power Select razor to try. It has a redesigned handle and now has a power … [Read more...]

Tips for Healthy Hair

Having nice looking and healthy hair is important to me. Now that summer is over, It's time to start getting my hair back in shape! Check out some of these Tips for Healthy Hair that I do weekly! Tips for Healthy Hair Homemade Oil Treatment: Don't buy expensive hair treatments, do an oil treatment on your hair using coconut oil! Works great!! Let it soak for 45 minutes, then wash your hair. Homemade Dry Shampoo: Use baby powder for a … [Read more...]

Look Your Age with L’Oreal Visible Lift Blur Foundation #VLBlurfection

Disclosure: This post is brought to you by L’Oréal Paris and She Speaks. Look Your Age with L’Oreal Visible Lift Blur Foundation #VLBlurfection @SheSpeaksUp and @LOrealParisUSA. Would you believe me if I told you that you can blur the look of fine lines, wrinkles, and pores, even out skin tone and conceal imperfections, and smooth the appearance of your skin with just one product? I have tried tons of makeup products to try and make my … [Read more...]

Helping Military Families & Saying Thank You

This post was sponsored by the MetLife TRICARE Dental Program as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central. Helping Military Families & Saying Thank You I'm a military brat, and now a military spouse! I know the hardships of having your significant other deployed any time of the year, but especially during the holidays. I try hard to make things around the house consistent and structured. It seems to help everyone, especially … [Read more...]

Healthy Protein Buckeye Treats

Today’s post is sponsored by Acorn Influence and it’s advertiser #ProteinAtWalmart  Healthy Protein Buckeye Treats     For those of you that don't know what a Buckeye is, buckeyes are nuts that grow on trees and are related to the horse chestnut.We like to make a dessert that resembles them so we call them Buckeyes! It's a peanut butter ball dipped in chocolate that are are insanely good.  A traditional Buckeye recipe calls for … [Read more...]

Have a Muay Thai Holiday in Thailand

Have a Muay Thai Holiday in Thailand Those of you who are lucky and planning their next holiday at this moment have many different options. Even if you don’t have much money to spend, you can find many interesting travel destinations. We will get straight to the point and say that Thailand is definitely one of these destinations. After all, more than 20 million people who visited Thailand last year can’t be wrong, right?   Thailand is an … [Read more...]

*FREE* OPI Nicole Nail Polish

Who Wants FREE OPI Nicole Nail Polish? Check out this awesome offer for those who are members of Kellogg's Family Rewards and love Kellogg's line of Special K products! This summer they are offering a special promotion on their Kellogg's Special K Products!  Simply submit 3 Kellogg's Family Reward Codes from Special K Branded Products and you receive 1 FREE bottle of OPI Nicole Nail Polish.  Submit 8 Kellogg's Family Reward Codes from Special K … [Read more...]

Save $1.00 off 2 Hallmark cards at Walmart

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendHallmark #CollectiveBias     Happy Holidays! Make sure that you send love and joy this season by using Hallmark Greeting Cards to tell your friends and family how much you care! Click to save $1.00 off of a two Hallmark Greeting Card purchase at Walmart, minimum $1.00 purchase required. Take advantage of the savings and #SendHallmark … [Read more...]

Military Family Appreciation Month – MetLife TRICARE Dental Program

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by the MetLife TRICARE Dental Program as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central. Military Family Appreciation Month November is Military Family Appreciation Month! Each year the President signs a proclamation declaring November as Military Family Appreciation Month. This annual proclamation marks the beginning of a month-long celebration of the Military Family in which the Department of … [Read more...]

6 Tricks for Dealing with Halloween Treats

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by the MetLife TRICARE Dental Program as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central. Halloween for most children means tons of free candy and a chance to build a stockpile of sweets for the winter. However, Halloween doesn't have to be a nightmare for your children's teeth. What better time to teach kids about good dental health habits while still allowing them to enjoy Halloween treats. 6 … [Read more...]

Lose Weight with Jenny Craig

Disclosure: I was provided a free Jenny Craig Weight Loss Starter Kit. However, the opinions expressed are entirely my own. Lose Weight with Jenny Craig Being a "stay at home mom" (work my butt off and don't get paid) means I’m always in the kitchen trying to find ways to cut back on calories for myself. I realize that there are a ton of options to lose weight, but they all require so much thought!   Diets that require different food than … [Read more...]

Bloggy Conference 2013: Why I Want to Go!

This year, I am making an effort to attend at least 2 conferences. Bloggy Conference is on my list and I really want to go!! I have been blogging for over 2 years now and have NEVER attended a conference. I have heard about the fantastic speakers they have had at previous Bloggy Conference’s and know that I would learn a lot. The fact that it's located at a lakeside resort and amusement park makes it even more enticing!! Cedar Point is the … [Read more...]

Pretty Please?

Don’t forget that you can be entered to win a $100 Gift Card when you vote in the Mom Central Grant Contest. If we win then one of you will get a $100 Gift card! !!! We entered this great opportunity in hopes of winning $2,000 for updates and changes on the website to make it easier for you.  We’d love to be able to do that.  You can help us by voting once a day until April 15th. When you do, leave a comment at the bottom of the voting page … [Read more...]

A Day in the Life of Princess

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.  #BrightMind #CollectiveBias Last week, I shared Princess's  story and how we switched her food to Purina® Pro Plan® BRIGHT MIND Dog Food. She's been on the new food for a little over a month now and I'm very happy to say that we've seen some great changes. She is more active and up and around the house more than she has been … [Read more...]

Dog Food for Older Dogs – Purina® Pro Plan® BRIGHT MIND

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BrightMind #CollectiveBias   My dog, Princess, has been part of this family for a long time.  The picture below was taken when we 1st adopted her. It seems like yesterday we saw her little brown and tan, Reese-cup colored face at the Petsmart Chihuahua rescue event. A Chihuahua and Dachshund mix, she was the cutest puppy I … [Read more...]

Wahl Hot/Cold Therapy Massaging Gel Pack: Pamper Everyone on your Gift List #spon

I received a Wahl Massager product for the purpose of this review. This post was made possible by Mom Spark Media. Thoughts are my own. I was given the opportunity to review the Hot/Cold Massager. If you are at a computer all day like me, then you understand how sore and tight your muscles can get. With the busiest season upon is right now,I'm having major issues in my neck and shoulders. This Hot/Cold Therapy Massaging Gel Pack has been a … [Read more...]

Crested Butte, Colorado Vacation Deal

Does this look cozy and beautiful?? I just might be able to afford to go here for their LAST MINUTE SKI-SEASON SPECIAL! Vacationers looking for an off-the-beaten-path Colorado getaway with all the frills of a major resort should head to Crested Butte, an historic town tucked away in the Colorado Rockies Elk Mountain Range. With its affordable accommodations, gourmet restaurants, cozy pubs, and eclectic shops, Crested Butte attracts a devoted … [Read more...]

Ten Reasons Why I would like to visit Virginia Beach!

Can you believe that summer is almost over with?? We are about to head out next week to go on our vacation and I can't wait! If you haven't planned a vacation, then you should consider heading to Virginia Beach. We went last summer and would definitely go back again! Ten Reasons Why I would visit Virginia Beach {again}! Maple Tree Restaurant-This restaurant was within walking distance of our hotel. We enjoyed a wonderful breakfast every … [Read more...]

Make Your Story Epic with Schick® Hydro

    When Bianca asked me to write a post for the blog, I thought, "I am not an authority on anything related to housewives' interests." What could this be about? Then she told me this was about the Schick® Hydro 5 razor and my curiosity peaked. So I agreed to give it a try.     I am a guy that goes to the store and already knows what I want to buy. I generally don't shop around for a bargain nor do I look around at … [Read more...]

How Cascade Platinum Helped My Marriage + Instagram Contest #MyPlatinum #sponsored

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Cascade. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. How Cascade Platinum Helped My Marriage   When I first met my husband, I told him the one household chore I would not do was the dishes. I washed dishes every single day of my childhood along with my sister. The way it would turn my fingers all … [Read more...]