This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cottonelle. I’m really trying to simplify this Christmas. We are tightening our belts, both with money and with our most precious resource—time. Time is what I really want more of. Time sitting on the couch with my husband listening to our favorite Christmas music. Time baking treats for my kids that they don’t know I used a sugar substitute … [Read more...]
My favorite gift to give or to get is a book. We have thousands of books in our house and on our digital readers. Reading is my favorite hobby and I spend some time with a book every day. One of the best genres for gift books is humor. I’ve been lucky enough to read some great humor books over the last few years since a lot of my favorite bloggers are also published humorists. I hope this list … [Read more...]
I’m not too picky about a lot of things. There are brands I prefer in everything from purses to ketchup, but I tend to be content with anything. However there are categories of things I want to be very good quality: shoes, husbands, skin care. I’ve used really good-quality skin care the last few years. Blogging helps. I get great samples from dermatologist-only skin care lines. I’ll tell you … [Read more...]
This is a sponsored post. I am a Kmart blogger, though all opinions and ugly Christmas sweaters are my own. You can’t deny it; the countdown is on to the holiday season! Although many of us don’t start shopping, decorating and celebrating until after Thanksgiving, there are a few holiday ‘musts’ that you need to start sooner rather than later (we’re talking before Halloween). First, putting … [Read more...]
Compensation for this post was provided by Wahl Home Products via MSB New Media. All opinions expressed in this piece are my own. November 11 is a special day in our house. Fifteen years ago today I gave birth to one of the two cutest girl babies ever. She had so much hair, it showed up on her ultrasound. We’re still very proud of the hair. Thinking about the day she was born fills me with so … [Read more...]
I have four kids at home and one husband, who is Ricky to my Lucy. He puts up with late dinners, occasional clean underpants shortages, and my madcap schemes.
