For the most part, Ryan and I are more alike than we are different. One way that we differ is in our pillow preferences. I prefer a thick pillow that holds my head well above the mattress, while he prefers a soft, fluffy cloud-like pillow. The downside to being a fluffy pillow lover, is they tend to go flat pretty easily, so we are often hunting for a new pillow for him. We recently were sent an organic wool pillow from Savvy Rest, a Natural Mattress and bedding company. The pillow was intended Read more [...]

Some companies think of everything...and in this this case, it’s GEIGERRIG! GEIGERRIG offers thrill seekers a convenient and ultra-portable hydration pack. Big on the scene at The Winter Dew Tour, Xterra Winter World Championships and Xterra Summer National Championships, GEIGERRIG is carving out a name for themselves with high quality gear. Although the company is still young, it has clearly demonstrated that it is serious about its reputation and offering quality products to its customers. Read more [...]

I recently got to test out a couple of products from Mally Beauty. I only recently started truly venturing into the world of cosmetics and I've had a few problems with other makeup problems, that I was hoping to solve with mally beauty products. One problem I was having was finding a concealer that would last long term. The other concealers I had used would work when I first applied them, but would fade within a short amount of time. I was sent mally 24/7 concealer in both light and medium Read more [...]

My mother in law recently took my 5 year old niece to a movie at the theater that was rated pg. She thought my niece would enjoy the film and that it would be a nice treat for her. While my niece did enjoy the movie overall, there was a certain scene that my mother in law wasn't expecting to be in the film, that seemed to scare my niece at the time, and that my niece has brought up in conversation a few times since. My mother in law has continued to explain and reexplain that movies aren't Read more [...]

“Super Baby Food” is a book dedicated to teaching parents, grandparents, caregivers, and really anyone who has a yearning to learn how to make food and/or feed a baby in the most healthy, natural, and economic way. This book outlines when, how, and what to feed a baby or toddler; how to keep baby food safe; nutrition; how to avoid harmful additives and preservatives; and how to make your own baby food. Keeping in mind every new parent’s lack of time, energy, and memory – Super Baby Food offers Read more [...]

Chicken Soup for the Soul by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, and Amy Newmark For this review, we received Food and Love (101 Stories celebrating Special Times with Family and Friends…and Recipes too!) This book is filled with wonderful and heartwarming stories about family and friends and the special way meals help us bond even during the darkest of times. Not only are these stories short and easy to read, but they also include many tempting recipes. For example, there’s a great recipe Read more [...]

Little Looster Booster was invented by Monica Mylet.  Monica is a Mother of three so has plenty of experience with potty training and put that knowledge to good use. Monica noticed a need in her family for a step stool that would not only enable her kids to get up to the toilet but would also support them once they were seated. With that in mind, she designed a step stool with a special ‘U’ shape that allows it to fit snuggly around the base of the toilet. This unique shape enabled kids to use Read more [...]

Welcome to the semi-annual Fashionista Events, ALL FASHION, ONLY FASHION, Giveaway Event. This is the Largest Fashion giveaway event on the internet, with 105+ blogs offering over $20,000 in prizes, hosted by Still Blonde after all these YEARS with co-hosts The Socialites Closet and Modly Chic. The grand prize for this event is a marc jacobs bag via bella bag. The bag retails for $1200.00! For each fashionista giveaway that you enter, you get an entry into the grand prize giveaway. Follow the Read more [...]

Lovemarks is a brand that describes themselves as a mixture of bohemian chic and avant garde. I was sent three items from lovemark to check out. They just arrived a few days ago so I haven't gotten a chance to see how they hold up long term, but here are my thoughts on them so far. I am a size small and the top I was sent is an XS, so take that into consideration. The material is 100% rayon which is really smooth on the skin and slightly clingy. I have a pretty average torso length, and this Read more [...]

The LED Light Therapy review is now a Giveaway for a 32 LED light, just like the one in my review. This giveaway is open to US residents and will end on 03/15/12. Javascript must be enabled to enter this giveaway. Learn how to activate Javascript by clicking here. // Read more [...]