Cariloha sent product samples for my gift guide. All opinions are my own. I fell in love with bamboo the first time I touched a shirt made of bamboo, roughly five years ago. Bamboo clothing and apparel is soft, light and stretchy making it extremely comfortable to wear. I recently learned about Cariloha, a retailer that offers bamboo clothing, apparel and accessories. I picked out a few bamboo apparel items for Ryan, and a few household bamboo items for us to share. Ryan is between shirt sizes. Read more [...]

As always, Zutano is a great place to turn for fashionable, funky, and function-able children's clothing.  They offer clothing that is truly unique and fun, that both kids and adults love!  No need to be boring, especially as Winter comes in.  Just head over to Zutano and add some pizazz to the closet.  Plus, wrapping up adorable clothes for Christmas is an age old tradition that most people love!  I know my kids are always thrilled to get new clothes and the holiday season is the perfect time Read more [...]

Isle Of Dogs sent me products. All opinions are my own. Isle of Dogs carries a line of 100% Natural dog treats called Daily Essentials. Enter to win a Daily Essentials Dog Treats using the Giveaway Tools widget below. Giveaway will end on 12/09/2016. Open to the US only. Entry-Form Read more [...]

Thank you to Nutrisystem for providing me with product in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Staying on track during the holidays can be a challenge. I get it. You want to enjoy your family feast with your favorite traditional dishes. However, you also want to be good and stay on track with your new healthy lifestyle. With the Nutrisystem Uniquely Yours plan, you have options. If you want to play it completely safe, you can enjoy the Roasted Turkey Medallions Read more [...]

Emily Reviews writers were sent product for our gift guide. All opinions are our own. There are affiliate links in this post. Larabar Mini's are miniature versions of Larabars that are the perfect size for kids! Larabar makes their snacks with real-food ingredients. Larabar Mini's come in a 12 pack box that has three flavors. Each bar is 100 calories or less making them perfect for a snack. These are just miniature versions of the larger bars, so if you like the adult bars pick up an extra Read more [...]

I was sent Kyocera pans for my gift guide. All opinions are my own. I was only 18 when I got my first apartment. I was both lucky and thankful to have family members donate many of their old household items for me to use. Between my mom and my two aunts we were donated more than half of the items we needed for our kitchen. Everything was used, and some of it was quite old, but we were thankful to have enough to get by. Trying to go to college and afford an apartment is a lot to juggle, so we Read more [...]

Thank you to Zoocchini for partnering on our 2016 Holiday Gift Guide coverage! These awesome 3D Backpacks from Zoocchini would make a great whimsical and useful gift this year. Featuring a variety of fun characters, these bags are perfect for a "daycare" bag with a change of clothes, lovey, and diaper or a great way to bring some fun toys on the go. Then, when it's time for preschool, these Zoocchini Backpack Pals are sure to be the perfect friend. Featuring a mesh water bottle pocket on each Read more [...]

Creating personalized gifts that include pictures of family are often one of the most favorite items to receive.  I know my mom is absolutely thrilled any time I make her a photo calendar sporting pictures of her grandchildren.  Last year, I was thrilled to create a photo album with AdoramaPix and I was even more thrilled to see how amazing their quality was!  Seriously top notch!  So this year, I am once again excited to partner with them for our 2016 Holiday Gift Guide coverage and share another Read more [...]

Thank you to San Francisco Salt Company for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Did you know that San Francisco Salt Company is one of the largest specialty salt suppliers in the country? How did they get to the top?  They have become one of the largest specialty salt supplies by gaining the trust of their customers. They take great pride in offering customers high-quality goods. San Francisco Salt Co. stands behind Read more [...]

Molly Mutt sent me products. All opinions are my own. Molly Mutt has an innovative line of dog beds. Each bed has an inner mesh bag and an outer duvet cover. Enter to win a Molly Mutt Dog Bed Duvets of your choosing, using the Giveaway Tools widget below. Giveaway will end on 12/08/2016. Open to the US only. Entry-Form Read more [...]