*I was provided with Yoga pants from Green Apple Active in exchange for this review. All opinions are my own. I wear Yoga pants almost everyday while I'm at home or sleeping. They're so comfortable, almost like sweat or pj pants but I like how they don't look so frumpy. I was recently sent a pair of Organic Yoga Pants from Green Apple Active and they quickly became my favorite pair of yoga pants that I own. The are 33" long when they are purchased but they have a raw seam (no hem) so people Read more [...]

I received products from Empower Fitness for this review. All opinions are my own. Empower Fitness offers exercise products made by women, for women. Empower Fitness isn’t about quick weight loss. They want to help you reach your goal in a healthy manner. Empower Fitness strives to teach us how to empower ourselves, learn to make healthy choices, and to find a way to integrate exercise and wellness into our busy lives. For these reasons, I think products from Empower Fitness make great holiday Read more [...]

*I was provided with a Tooth Tunes toothbrush & other One Direction products in exchange for this review. All opinions are my own. If you head down the oral care aisle in any store, you'll find all kinds of oral care items aimed at getting young children interested in brushing their teeth. From preschool cartoon characters on toothbrush to toothpaste with packs of stickers to "decorate" - the options are pretty endless. There are far less "exciting" options for tweens though. Sure there Read more [...]

Childhood obesity is a growing problem so I am always looking for fun ways to get the kids up and active. Sometimes I'll make up games that require the kids to hop around the kitchen as they do math, sometimes we run in place to track our breaths, and now we also use Hoopersize.  Growing up, my sister and I would hula hoop for hours during the Summer.  Seriously.  We would time ourselves.  Little did either of us realize that we were exercising!  We would have so much fun while we would Read more [...]

My family has sensitive skin. Most standard over the counter skincare products irritate our skin. Some of the ingredients can cause an itchy rash and/or cracking and bleeding sores. Because of this, we prefer to use skincare products crafted with natural ingredients. Not only are they better for us, but they also help keep our skin looking and feeling its best. I recently discovered a company named Raw Elements USA. Their sunscreens are prepared with natural ingredients to keep your skin protected Read more [...]