Thank you to TexereSilk for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review.  All opinions are 100% my own. The La Perla Naturale Silk robe from TexereSilk is made with 100% Mulberry Silk. It is a kimono style with pockets and a belt. The La Perla Naturale robe is available in regular and petite size. Enter to win a La Perla Naturale robe. This is a US giveaway and it will end on 12/26. Entry-Form Read more [...]

Thank you to TexereSilk for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review.  All opinions are 100% my own. TexereSilk offers elegant apparel made with luxurious fabrics. One of the fabrics TexereSilk uses is bamboo. Bamboo fabric is naturally hypoallergenic making it a wonderful option for people with sensitive skin. It is also sustainable and biodegradable. Bamboo is naturally odor resistant, so it will stay fresher longer. Which means you will find that you Read more [...]

I was sent a Butcher Box in exchange for my review. All opinions are my own. Finding high quality, grass-fed beef is tough in certain areas. Butcher Box is a grass-fed beef subscription service that delivers 100% grass-fed beef to your door. Each box contains 6 to 10 pounds of meat, depending on the cut, which works out to about 15-20 meals worth if you eat 6-8oz per meal. All meat is hand-selected from the high quality farms that raise their animals in a natural way on a grass-fed diet. Only Read more [...]

GoPicnic sent me their holiday gift pack for review. All opinions are my own. GoPicnic is a brand that makes convenient meals and snacks for on-the-go that have brag-worthy nutrition profiles. For example, many of their on-the-go meal packs are under 400 calories total. GoPicnic offers some meals that are vegan, gluten-free, kosher, non-GMO or vegetarian. I work on being calorie-conscious while also putting a focus on protein and fiber seems how fiber and protein keep me feeling fuller longer. Read more [...]

I have been provided with a Nutrisystem plan in exchange for sharing my honest experience and results on my blog. All opinions are my own. Ryan has now been on Nutrisystem for 20 weeks - that's about 5 months! My goal has been to do progress pictures every 4 weeks, but the week 16 update didn't have photos because we were in the process of moving. It's been an exciting but also busy and stressful 2 months for us. My nephew was born, we looked at a few houses, finally got approved for one and Read more [...]

Photo courtesy of @Popcorn, Indiana Thank you to Popcorn Indiana for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this collaboration.  All opinions are 100% my own. The holidays are definitely known as a time to snack!  It seems like every party we attend has a vast array of delicious foods to munch on as we visit.  Many of the treats are only seen once a year during this special time but there are some snacks that make a great staple all year round.  A favorite of many just Read more [...]

  Thank you to Philips Avent for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this blog post.  All opinions are 100% my own. There is so much going on around the holidays that sometimes the youngest family members can get overlooked.  Whether still in the womb or already born, infants and toddlers bring so much joy and also some work!  Philips Avent has some great products in their Mother and Children Line that would be great under the tree and in stockings this Christmas.  Read more [...]

Thank you to Related Garments for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this blog post.  All opinions are 100% my own. Christmas is quickly creeping closer and it's time to get down to business and finish up those shopping lists!  While out and about, don't forget about all the dapper men in your life.  This year, get them something that they will truly love and be able to use every single day of the year.  Every man deserves some undergarments from Related Garments. With Read more [...]

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of UPS for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Finding time and/or money to help pay it forward during the holiday season can be tough. Many people feel financially drained and strapped for time as well. If you're having a busy holiday season, focusing on quick and easy ways to give back to your community might be the best way to go. Here are 5 simple ways to pay it forward this holiday season. 1. Make a small donation. Many gift charities encourage Read more [...]

  Thank you to Love, Cookie for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this blog review.  All opinions are 100% my own. It seems like everyone loves cookies!  When I first met my husband, I actually stated calling him the "cookie monster" because he could live off them.  His mom would always have some on hand and he would eat 4 or 5 at a time because he loved this dessert so much.  Truly, there is much to enjoy about these small round treats, especially when they Read more [...]