Articles by Laurie
Aura Cacia Essential Oils & Aromatherapy Review

I received products from Aura Cacia Essential Oils for my review. All opinions are my own.
Essential oils are all the rage right now in home remedies. It seems like everyone has an oil or a blend that can sooth whatever ails you. All of the homeopathic talk caught my attention and left me wanting to learn more.
I reached out to Aura Cacia for help. For my review, I was sent Sweet Orange oil, Peppermint oil, Lavender oil, Eucalyptus oil and Sweet Almond skin care oil.
While out on the Read more [...]
Learning To Read With The Sparkup Magical Book Reader Review

I received product from Sparkup Reader.com. All opinions are my own.
Cheyenne, my 5 year old daughter, just started kindergarten. Though most kids entering kindergarten don’t know how to read, it has been skills we have pushed to have our girls know beforehand. Learning to read at a young age gives kids a feeling of independence and pride. The look on their little faces when they read something on their own is magical.
At this point, I would consider Cheyenne to be an ‘early reader’. Read more [...]
Nutritional Cleansing Review ~ What Is It & Will It Work For Me?

I am not being paid or sponsored for this post. These are my opinions, my website and I benefit from selling these products.
About two years ago, I started sharing my weight loss journey will all of you. In the beginning, I chose to use a weight loss program who delivered pre-portioned food to your door. At the time, that was exactly what I needed. I needed someone to tell me what to do and when because I really didn't know what to do. This program worked for me. I was really successful while Read more [...]
Back To School With Jennie-O Turkey Bacon Review, Recipe & US #Giveaway 9/18

I am part of the Jennie-O Switch Circle. I received products for my review. All opinions are my own.
Ahh…back to school time. Back to a routine and chaos. Between school, homework and extracurricular activities, many families find themselves constantly rushing. Family dinners get replaced with drive-through that is eaten in the car on the way to the next event. You get home late, rush to finish up and then head to bed only to repeat it the next day. I call it controlled chaos.
Even Read more [...]
Quilted Comfort #OOTD & Review

I received product from YesStyle.com for my review. All opinions are my own.
Last week, my older daughter had her first day of 2nd grade. While she doesn’t need me to walk her into class, I wanted to do the “mom” thing by walking her in, greeting her teachers and taking lots of photos. I decided to wear my new top from YesStyle.com so that I would also look nice that day…not just the new students.
For my review, I received The Quilted Long-Sleeved Sweater from the Stylementor clothing Read more [...]