I’m Dreaming of a White (and a Red) Christmas.

My favorite Christmas present ever was a Cinderella watch with three different wrist straps. A style-conscious seven year old could have her watch on a pink, white, or blue gingham, depending on her whim and her Garanimals. I loved the watch and wore it tightly strapped to my wrist. So tightly that the skin underneath would be pink and smooth when the watch came off for the night. I’m still … [Read more...]

Rivet and Sway Glasses Review and Coupon Code

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A few months ago I was reading Jenny On the Spot, Jenny Ingram’s blog. She talked about a photo shoot she did for a new web-order glasses site called RivetAndSway.com. Jenny sparkled as always in the glasses she modeled. I was intrigued with the modern style of the glasses and the company’s business model of try-at-home samples. Here’s how Rivet and Sway works: you pick three pairs of … [Read more...]

App Review: Recalls Plus

When I was little, products were only recalled if they contained poison, exploded into fiery balls of death, or both. And then it would only be on the news once and maybe in the newspaper. Good luck learning your kids’ footie pajamas contained arsenic and kerosene if you had Little League practice that evening. With the rise of the Internet and smart phones, you can search up everything … [Read more...]

CoolSculpting—What Has It Got To Do with Love Handles & iPads?

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For a big girl, I’m pretty body confidant. I have skinny friends who are way more worried about how their bodies look. I’m not knocking this--I do think it’s important to feel good in your skin. Even if you are thin and fit, you may have an area or two you want to improve. I’ve been compensated to tell you what I’ve learned about a body refining procedure called CoolSculpting. Yes, … [Read more...]

Review and Giveaway:V-Fusion by V8

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Last month at Blissdom, I stopped by the V8 booth on a whim. My husband loves the traditional V8 tomato juice and would start off every morning with a glass of it. I thought I’d see if V8 had a new product he might like. A little secret between you, me and the Internet—I cannot drink tomato juice. I will cook with it, especially as a base for soup or stews, but I won’t drink it. Once I … [Read more...]