COOFANDY’s Company Values & Social Responsibility

COOFANDY sent me suits for my wedding party in exchange for a series of posts, including this one. All opinions are my own.  I've been blogging and working with brands for over 15 years now. One of the interesting perks of working with brands in a professional capacity, has been it increasing my awareness of how some companies contribute to charitable efforts. Outside of occasionally seeing commercials where brands share their charitable efforts, I mostly just didn't used to be conscious Read more [...]

Little Adventures Dress Ups Gift Card Giveaway

This Little Adventures Dress Ups Gift Card Giveaway is sponsored.  As always, all opinions are my own. **This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  It does not cost you anything to shop through my affiliate links so grab some Little Adventures Dress Ups today! If your kids love playing pretend or dress up, look no further than Little Adventures!  They have THE most amazing play clothes and costumes for boys and girls -- in Read more [...]

7 Best Baby Essentials From KeaBabies

This 'Best Baby Essentials From KeaBabies' post is sponsored by KeaBabies.  All opinions are 100% my own.  **This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  It does not cost you anything to shop through my affiliate links. I'm a mom to six bio children and earlier this year, we re-entered the world of fostering.  After we had our last bio, we thought we were 'done' with the baby stage.  So even though our daughter is Read more [...]

Back To School Gift Guide 2024

Emily Reviews writers were sent products for inclusion in our Back To School 2024 gift guide. There are affiliate links in this article. All opinions are our own.  Ricoh Monitors  Since the pandemic, the local middle schools and high schools have become a lot more tech savvy. Kids utilize computers at school far more than they did just a few years ago. If your child (or college 'kid') uses a computer, tablet or phone for a lot of their schooling, consider a Ricoh Portable Monitor. Read more [...]

Revitalize Your Well-being with the Snailax Electric Handheld Cordless Head Scalp Massager Giveaway

I sincerely thank Snailax for their generous product contributions, which have made this blog review possible. I want to assure you that all the opinions expressed here are entirely my own. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I could receive a small commission, at no extra cost, if you purchase through a link. As we return to school, let's remember the importance of our mental well-being. Snailax offers a solution to help you unwind and feel your best. The Snailax Electric Handheld Read more [...]

GlassesShop Prescription Sunglasses Review

GlassesShop sent me two pairs of prescription sunglasses for review. All opinions are my own. I've worn prescription glasses full time since I was 11 years old. I think it is the fact that I've always worn prescription glasses that has lead to me not using sunglasses. Regular store-bought sunglasses just don't work for me when I need to wear my regular glasses to see! So, I've just always squinted when it's too bright out.  At least, that's what I did except for a brief period when I had Read more [...]

Clear Mind, Peaceful Heart Devotions Review (+ Starbucks Giveaway!)

Many thanks to Harper Collins Christian Publishing for providing a sample of the ' Clear Mind, Peaceful Heart Devotions' for this review. Opinions are 100% my own.  **This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  It does not cost you anything to shop through my affiliate links. On the hunt for a great devotional?  Look no further than Lysa TerKeurst's new book, 'Clear Mind, Peaceful Heart'.  The best part is, you can order Read more [...]

Stay Warm and Stylish This Winter with Heat Holders Hats and Gloves

I sincerely thank Heat Holders for their generous product contributions, which have made this blog review possible. I want to assure you that all the opinions expressed here are entirely my own. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I could receive a small commission, at no extra cost, if you purchase through a link.         With my daughters preparing to return to school, I'm closely monitoring the weather forecast for the upcoming winter. According to Read more [...]

GigaPets Review + Giveaway: Nostalgic Virtual Pets Making a Comeback

This 'GigaPets Review + Giveaway: Nostalgic Virtual Pets Making a Comeback' post is sponsored.  As always, all opinions are my own.  **This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  It does not cost you anything to shop through my affiliate links. Are you familiar with GigaPets?  If not, you are going to want to be!  Remember CompuKitty, the virtual pet that took the world by storm in the late 90s? Well, Top Secret Toys Read more [...]

Winning Moves Games MEGA Game Prize Pack Giveaway!

This 'Winning Moves Games MEGA Game Prize Pack Giveaway!' is sponsored by Winning Moves Games.  As always, all opinions are my own.  **This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  It does not cost you anything to shop through my affiliate links. Games are a classic way to have a good time.  They are perfect for breaking the ice when hanging out in groups.  And they're also a nice way to encourage a variety of ages Read more [...]