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L’Oreal Paris Magic BB Cream #MagicBBCream
I very rarely wear makeup but when I do, I always go for a tinted moisturizer. Usually, I end up having a hard time trying to blend it in to look natural. SheSpeaks sent me over a tube of the L'Oreal Paris Magic BB Cream last week. I chose the light shade, there are 4 shades to choose from (Deep, … [Continue Reading...]
CLR Bath & Kitchen Cleaner Beat My Hard Water Stains!
This post brought to you by CLR. All opinions are 100% mine. Spring fever is starting to hit hard! After months of being in the house, I'm getting antsy about getting outside. That usually means I start thinking about spring cleaning. One area of our house that seems to never be clean enough is the … [Continue Reading...]
Wordless Wednesday – Talent Show Winners #ww
My daughter and her two friends competed in the annual school talent show last weekend. It was awesome! I have to say, these girls had only 3 practice sessions before performing and they were so much fun to watch! They took FIRST PLACE in the middle school age group! I wish I could share the video … [Continue Reading...]
A Valentine’s Day Playlist with Windows Phone 8X #Troop8X #HTC8
Besides the gorgeous colors, one of my favorite features of the Windows Phone 8X by HTC is how great it sounds. This phone comes equipped with the built in Beats Audio amplifier. When I plug in my headphones, the music sounds AH-mazing! It's so clear and really lets me get into the songs I love. Be … [Continue Reading...]
Keep All Natural SunRype Fruit Snacks in the Cupboard! #SunRype
We like to keep a variety of snacks on hand at our house. What can I say, we are munchers! Besides having fresh fruits and veggies in the fridge, I also have a bin in the cupboard that I keep all the snacks for the family -- there are crackers, pretzels, gummies, granola bars, popcorn and trail mix. … [Continue Reading...]
On Our Table
Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp Recipe! #YayOats
Since I was a little kid, oatmeal has been a common breakfast dish. I have always loved eating oatmeal in the countless ways it can be prepared. From my memory of Dad's stove-top cooked hot Quaker® oatmeal with cranberries to my favorite oatmeal raisin cookies, oatmeal has always been there to fuel … [Read More...]
Chicken Noodle Soup with Fresh Homemade Egg Noodles
I wasn't planning on posting this chicken noodle soup recipe, hence the horrible quality cell phone photos! Once the family tried it, though-- we decided it was probably one of the best soups I have ever made! Which means I had to share it so I would remember just how I threw it together! The … [Read More...]
Glade® Inspired Creamy Coconut Milk Hot Chocolate
One of my favorite ways to create a welcoming home during the holiday season, is to bake up a sweet holiday treat for my friends and family -- when I know they're stopping by for a visit. There is really nothing so comforting as stepping into someone's home from the freezing outdoors and smelling … [Read More...]
Home & Garden
DIY Rustic Wheel Herb Garden How-To #MiracleGroProject
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Gardening should be fun! I love to … [Read More...]
DIY Photo Frame Menu Board with Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator
I know I have been saying it a LOT, but it is almost time for our kids to go back to school! Nine more days until the big day! We have been getting … [Read More...]
Family Moments
Dad and The Giant Dinosaur :: Throw Back Thursday #tbt
I have wanted to participate in Throwback Thursday for a while now, but I always forget! Not today! I dug out some old photos and hope to remember to … [Read More...]
Preserve Memories with a DIY Photo Album Recipe Book #CanonPIXMA
This is a sponsored conversation inspired by the Canon PIXMA MG7120. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and 100% my own. For more information on … [Read More...]
