Thank you BuyGreen for providing me with products to review, free of charge. These are my own honest opinions.   Most of you probably have at least one 'green' person on your list. It can be difficult to find eco-friendly items these days. It seems to have become a buzz word and many products claim to be green but aren't necessarily. So how do you know? Where can you find great green products? BuyGreen has you covered! Not only does BuyGreen offers hundreds of products for the home and the Read more [...]

I received products from Violife for this review. All opinions are my own. Another of our family Christmas traditions is including new toothbrushes in our stockings. This year, I turned to Violife for our new toothbrushes. Violife offers electric and manual toothbrushes in a variety of sizes and styles. For our review, we received two Slim Sonic toothbrushes, two Rockee toothbrushes and replacement brush heads for all. Slim Sonic cleans with 22,000 brush strokes per minute. It is Read more [...]

While a paper shredder may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Christmas gifts, I personally feel that it is a smart gift.  There are so many cases of identity theft, credit card theft, and stealing of personal information that shredding bills, credit card statements, bank statements, and other personal paperwork is a really good idea.  Shredding this information is a simple step that everyone can easily take to protect themselves. Our last shredder was a Fellowes Read more [...]

i Play Inc., was founded in 1982 by Becky Cannon with the desire to provide her children the best health possible, both within and out.  With this drive, i Play Inc., strives to provide parents with the knowledge about product materials and health and safety issues.  Each and every i Play Inc., product undergoes extensive testing as they believe it is the company's responsibility to monitor and deliver quality and safe products to consumers.  I was able to partner with i Play Inc., for this Read more [...]

I received products from Piggy Paint for this review. All opinions are my own. For the last three years, I have included Piggy Paints in my daughters’ Christmas gifts. They and I, LOVE Piggy Paints. We love that there is finally a safe nail polish that is non-toxic, odorless and kid-friendly clean-up. What do I mean by kid-friendly clean-up? Let me tell you about our first experience with Piggy Paint. It was a dark stormy night in Oregon. My husband was at the end of a week-long hunting Read more [...]

Welcome to Tuesday's Giveaway Link Up with your hosts Karen @ Tots and Me and Emily @ Emily ReviewsSo glad you could join us as we share our giveaways on  Tuesday's Giveaway Link Ups.  Our co-hosts this week are Sue from My Photopage and Shelly from The Attic Girl.   This link up will be posted Monday at 7 PM est. and run all week long! Make sure you stop in as often as you can to list your latest giveaways. Here is how to use the Giveaway Link Up 1. Post your reviews and/or Read more [...]

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of PeiWei for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. The next time that you are too tired to cook (anyone else feeling the pressure of the holiday season?) consider checking out your local Pei Wei asian diner. They use lots of fresh ingredients and their menu items are made to order so you can pick and choose which incredients go in your dish. As a picky eater, I love that I can customize the offerings to my liking. They offer both dine in and Read more [...]

  Welcome to the Gift Card Giveaway Hop hosted by Planet Weidknecht and LeahSay’s Views. This hop is designed to let you enter to win gift cards to use for holiday shopping (or even buying yourself a gift!). Each blogger is having a giveaway for a gift card, valued at $25 or more. The gift card here at Emily Reviews is to SitStay. Sit Stay is a website that sells products for dogs including toys, treats, food and general gear. They have lots of products that would make great gifts Read more [...]

*I was provided with a Slingshot speaker in return for this post. All opinions are my own. Welcome to the Santa's Little Helper Giveaway Hop, hosted by Viva Veltoro and So Easy Being Green! We all know that everyone could use a little help around the Holidays, so for this Event I've teamed up with over 50 other bloggers to be your Santa's Little Helper... giving away prizes that anyone would want to see under the tree! You might find the perfect gift for a little one on your list - or even for Read more [...]

Up until just recently, I have only owned and used a "regular" toothbrush. I remember hearing about the power toothbrushes years ago back when I was in high school but never got around to purchasing one for myself. About a month ago, a friend told me that their dentist even recommends the battery powered brushes over the traditional ones. This got me thinking so when I had the chance to partner with Oral B on this post, I decided it was time to find out what all the fuss was about. The Oral Read more [...]