I did a guest post for my friend Alison - you can check her out at Being Alison. I had a fun shopping at Walmart for some Christmas presents! You can check out my post (and the $50 Walmart card giveaway) here!! GOOD LUCK!! (Giveaway ends 11/11/12.) **Full Disclosure: Compensation was provided by Walmart via Cohn & Wolfe. ... Read More about $50 #WalmartWishes #Giveaway
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Insignia LED Light Bulbs {#Review}
We try to do what we can to be eco-friendly. We've changed our light bulbs to CFL's, we recycle tons, and {attempt to} compost. The up-front cost of being green is typically more but, for me, it's worth it in the long run. CFL bulbs last a long time, but when it's time to get rid of them, you have to go to some top-secret location ... Read More about Insignia LED Light Bulbs {#Review}
Kim’s Magic Pop {#Review}
If you read my blog often, you probably know that Colin is allergic to soy. It's TOUGH to find fun, healthy snacks that are packaged AND soy-free. Enter Kim's Magic Pop. Now not every flavor is soy-free, but most are and that is huge for us. I was sent a LARGE box full of Kim's Magic Pop and Kim's Deli Pop. Because I've bought ... Read More about Kim’s Magic Pop {#Review}
Motivation: Losing Myself!
I started this post nearly three months ago - and I couldn't bring myself to publish it. My fear was mostly that a picture of my fat-self would be out for the world to see. But, the only difference between this post and any other post with a photo of me is that this one has a weight with it. So, here it is ... My sister, Becca, is getting ... Read More about Motivation: Losing Myself!
Wordless Wednesday
I added a {temporary} HOT PINK peekaboo to the underside of my hair!! I love it! HAPPY WEDNESDAY!! ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday
Kenmore Blogging Summit – Day 2 #CookMore
When I said Day2 would be full, that was an understatement!! Here's how it went: 7:30am - Breakfast at LM Bistro 9am- After breakfast, we headed down to the Kenmore Live Studio and prepared ourselves for a day full of FUN! The theme this year is "Traditionally Different Twists." First we listened to two photographers talk about how ... Read More about Kenmore Blogging Summit – Day 2 #CookMore
Kenmore Blogging Summit – Day 1 #CookMore
I am beyond lucky to have attended the Kenmore Blogging Summit again this year! I met up with friends from last year, but also met lots of other bloggers! Here's how Day1 went: 9am - Got to the San Antonio International Airport. 11am - Boarded the plane and took off for CHICAGO!!!! 2:15pm - Landed in Chicago! The weather was about ... Read More about Kenmore Blogging Summit – Day 1 #CookMore
The Ecology Works Prize Pack {#Giveaway} CLOSED
It's been a few months since I've reviewed The Ecology Works and my opinion on their products hasn't changed - I love them! I can't begin to tell you how much they've helped eliminate the allergens that make Colin feel so bad. He sleeps through the night, doesn't wake up sneezing and his nose doesn't drip all day long the way ... Read More about The Ecology Works Prize Pack {#Giveaway} CLOSED
My Grandma’s of New England Coffee Cake #Review
I am sure you've "heard" me say it - I am a sucker for cakes and treats! My Grandma's of New England is no different! The kind folks at My Grandma's sent over the Large Cinnamon Walnut Coffee Cake! I don't love nuts, but I do enjoy a good coffee cake, so when UPS delivered it, I left the coffee cake (SEALED) on the counter so that I ... Read More about My Grandma’s of New England Coffee Cake #Review
Wordless Wednesday
**Full Disclosure: I received 2 passes to visit Sea World San Antonio and check out Howl-O-Scream at no cost to me. No other compensation was received. All photos & opinions are my own. ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday