I was sent a product sample for this Dreame 1010 cordless stick vacuum review. There are affiliate links in this post. All opinions are my own. Ryan and I have been slow to upgrade to more modern styles of vacuums. We had stuck with the traditional upright vacuum style until very recently. As regular readers are well-aware, we moved about three months ago. We're now renting a really small house, it's just under 400 square feet. It has two rooms that are carpeted, and two that are laminate. We Read more [...]

This giveaway is sponsored by Drop Of Colour.  Drop Of Colour is a UK-based small business that sells art kits, though they ship to the US as well. Some of them are traditional paint by number kits, where you just paint one color per shape. Others are a bit more advanced than typical color by numbers. Their more advanced kit provide guidance on colors but they involve color mixing! This is a fun way to learn some basic color theory and advance your painting skills a little bit if you're used Read more [...]

I was sent jewelry for this Made By Mary review. All opinions are my own.  I've appreciated jewelry since I was just a little girl. I remember getting a nice ring for my 7th birthday and being in awe of it. I lost it, unfortunately. I wasn't old enough yet to be responsible enough with it. Still, my love of jewelry was there already!  I've never been into costume jewelry or fashion jewelry. I tend to prefer to own a few nice pieces that I wear daily. Because I like to wear it with Read more [...]

Zip Top set me product samples in exchange for a review. All opinions are my own. I try to work on being more eco-friendly where I can. I largely moved away from single-use plastic baggies several years ago. I switched to using glass storage containers for the most part. That's worked pretty well for a lot of food storage purposes. Still, when I saw Zip Top silicone reusable storage containers that "zip" shut, I was intrigued. Due to the 'zip' feature, they're quite similar to plastic storage Read more [...]

This giveaway is sponsored by Bold Made. We're all familiar with the card game Old Maid. Bold Made is a modern card game that twists that idea. Rather than being about getting stuck with an unwanted card, Bold Made is won by collecting a team of past women. Some of the women in Bold Made are historical figures, while others are more modern. All of the women in the deck have made important contributions to our society. The intent f the game is to have fun, while also encouraging conversations about Read more [...]