Bestselling Workout DVD’s

Jillian Michaels - 30 Day Shred Jillian Michaels (Actor), Andrea Ambandos (Director) | Format: DVD (3448) Buy new: $14.98 $8.76 132 used & new from $5.10 (Visit the Best Sellers in Exercise & Fitness list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.) Jillian Michaels Ripped in 30 Jillian Michaels (Actor), Andrea Ambandos (Director) | Format: DVD (562) Buy new: $14.98 $7.08 53 used & new from … [Read more...]

Hassle Free Dinner Time Routine

 This post was sponsored by Eat Smart as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own.    School has started at my house and the chaos has begun. We have one child heading to College, one starting High School and one in Elementary School.   For me, the hardest job is trying to come up with solutions for dinner every night that are healthy and clean—let alone trying to find the … [Read more...]

Watermelon Carving Ideas for Parties

  Watermelon Carving Ideas for Parties of any kind. Kid Parties, Baby Showers, BBQ's & Summer fun! So many easy watermelon carving ideas and Delicious watermelon.   We have found some of the Best Watermelon Carving Ideas for Parties to share with you today that are AMAZING! All of these melon carvings look pretty easy to make. Try these Watermelon Carving Ideas for your next summer party. Watermelon Carving Ideas Dolphin … [Read more...]

Healthy Summer Snack Hacks

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks/Rubbermaid® This Healthy Summer Snack Hacks post is 100% my opinions and thoughts. Healthy Summer Snack Hacks     Healthy Summer Snack Hacks Summertime is almost here and the kids will be out of school soon which means family fun and of course hungry kids home all day! Not only will my kids be here but the neighborhood kids. I like to prepare by having healthy snacks ready to go that are … [Read more...]

Premium Vegetable Spiralizer Bundle Deal

Premium Vegetable Spiralizer Bundle Right now you can get this Premium Vegetable Spiralizer Bundle for 72% off! That's HUGE savings!!! I have been wanting one of these Premium Vegetable Spiralizer Bundle for awhile and I think I'm going to cave in and get this!! This Spiral Slicer - Best Veggie, Zucchini Spaghetti Pasta Noodle Maker is so cool and comes with a recipe book!  SUPERIOR BUNDLE - Your Complete Spiralizer Bundle comes with … [Read more...]

Want A Better Waistline For Summer? #FITTEADETOX

This is a sponsored post on behalf of Markerly and FitTea, all opinions and words are my own. Now that Christmas, New Years, Valentines Day and Easter are behind us, I'm looking to Detox my body and shed some pounds. My family and I are heading to Bahrain this summer and I want to look in tip top shape! Normally during the week I exercise and try to eat healthy, but that's not always the case. My weight has been fluctuating back and forth … [Read more...]

5 Ways to Revive Your Smoothies

5 Ways to Revive Your Smoothies by adding simple ingredients that will change everything! **Quick Tip** My Favorite Tool for making  just about ANYTHING!   If you’re like me and going to regularly make smoothies, consider investing in a good machine that can blend and much more with vigor for years and years. You want a blender with serious horsepower such as the Vitamix.  This powerful machine can make quick work of your smoothies, … [Read more...]

10 Heart Healthy Foods

10 Heart Healthy Foods You are never too young or too old to start taking care of your Heart!   With heart disease becoming one of the leading causes of death, it’s no wonder why there is so much talk about being heart healthy.  Even when you have a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins and fish, there are a few foods that stand out in their healing power.   By no means is this an exhaustive … [Read more...]

25 Smoothie Recipes

25 Smoothie Recipes Now that the NEW YEAR is here, everyone is trying to get in shape! Here are 25 Smoothie Recipes that you can make at home that are delicious, healthy and inexpensive!! Make sure to check out our recipes section for more great stuff!! I like to drink most of these for breakfast, lunch or both!   I like to use this protein powder with my smoothies, because it doesn't change the taste. I don't like most protein powders … [Read more...]

How to Workout from Home

Disclosure: Thanks to Balanced Body and Mom It Forward Blogger Network for sponsoring this post. Please remember all opinions are 100% my own.     Photo courtesy of Balanced Body® I have a confession to make. I do not like going to the gym. First of all I feel like every guy in there is watching me. You know what I'm talking about? You walk into the gym and the guys are laser-focused on you as you go from machine to machine.   Secondly, … [Read more...]

TULA 7 Day Balanced Skin Challenge

Disclosure: I received a product to facilitate this review. all opinions are my own. What is Tula? Tula is the Sanskrit word for balance. The concept of the line is that we need to take care of our insides to look good on the outside; and that feeling beautiful on the outside can improve how we feel on the inside. The line specifically incorporates a patented Probiotic Technology, which is quite unusual in skin care products. Recent … [Read more...]

9 Reasons You Need a Cup of Instant Coffee in Your Life

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Folgers for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.     9 Reasons You Need a Cup of Instant Coffee in Your Life           As a mom, I can honestly say my kids are always ready to go before I am in the morning. They seem to wake up naturally perky. Well, I can’t say that happens to me. For this very reason, I keep instant coffee in my kitchen. Every … [Read more...]

Salted Caramel Mocha Protein Shake Recipe

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Purely Inspired. All opinions are 100% mine. Salted Caramel Mocha Protein Shake Recipe Breakfast is the hardest meal of the day for me. I'm sure most of you know that it's also the most important meal of the day because it literally “breaks” the “fast” that our bodies have gone through while sleeping. It also kick starts our metabolism and gets us burning calories right when we … [Read more...]

Tips For Staying Fit While Traveling

  Tips For Staying Fit While Traveling     Summer vacations are on your mind, but your recent health changes or weight loss may become a concern as you prepare to travel.  Not only will you have tons of food temptations coming at you, but you are likely to have a hard time finding the time or place to do your regular workouts.    Here are Tips For Staying Fit While Traveling that are sure to help you keep your body moving while still … [Read more...]

Doctor On Demand: See a Doctor without Leaving Home

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Doctor On Demand as part of a Blog Blast Activation for Influence Central. Doctor On Demand: See a Doctor without Leaving Home I don't know about you, but when I don't feel good, I don't want to leave my house or more importantly my bed. When you or your kids are sick, you want to feel better fast and see a doctor right away. Imagine if you didn't have to leave the comfort of your own home and could … [Read more...]

Healthy Snacking on the Go

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Emerald® Nuts. All thoughts and opinions are my own.   I don't know about you, but I'm alway's looking for something to help me get through that 11am morning slump or dreadful afternoon dip. What do you need right now? No, not another cup of coffee — you need a snack! If you have been following my blog, you will know that I have been working at living a healthier life day by day. I’ve been … [Read more...]

5 Tips for Post Workout

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Emerald® Nuts. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I have been working at living a healthier life day by day. I’ve been exercising and eating healthier foods which in turn is helping me get stronger, more lean, flexible and energized! I am starting to see the results of my lifestyle change and it feels great! I've come to realize that this is a long-term process that requires really hard work. Your … [Read more...]

Holiday Ready Skin with RoC® RETINOL CORREXION®

This post was sponsored by RoC® Skincare as part of a Blog Blast for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review. RoC® RETINOL CORREXION® I don’t know about you, but between Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year, this time of year really stresses me out! With all these events approaching, I want to look my best! I have decided it is time to take the RoC® Retinol Resolution and use the Deep Wrinkle Cream … [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...]

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...]