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How to Treat Rough, Uneven Skin with Microderm Abrasion at Home
This post is sponsored by Trophy Skin. All opinion are 100% my own. Have you ever wondered how to make your skin smoother and more even-textured again? As I approach the big 4-0 (next year) it’s something I’m wondering quite often. My skin has always seemed problematic, but in the recent years it’s definitely gotten worse. I feel like it’s not only dry in patches, but it’s rather uneven in texture. I’ve been wanting to do something about it and recently I found a company that offers products I’ve been very eager to try – it’s called Trophy Skin and they offer spa-like products Keep Reading
The Smartest Thing To Do With Your Tax Refund
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Ebates for IZEA Worldwide. All opinions are 100% mine. When it comes to tax time we ALL hope for a refund. And if we’re lucky enough to get one, we are left with the big question = What do I do with it? Before I get into that I’d like to clear up one confusing point regarding tax refunds. I find a lot of people do not realize exactly what their refund is. Or think it is money the government is giving them. The most common way tax refunds occur is when you pay more taxes throughout the year through your Keep Reading
5 Ideas to Help You Have a Low Stress Holiday Season
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Food Lion. All opinions are 100% mine. As you all know, I love the holiday season. There’s nothing that can match the magic of Christmas, especially as a mom. But it can also be a time of feeling stretched really thin. Between school events for 3 kids, family gatherings, parties and holiday shopping, it’s easy to feel stressed when you are running from place to place while trying to keep up with all the normal day to day stuff too! That’s why when my friends at Food Lion asked me to partner with them and Keep Reading
Tips to Stay Safe This Halloween
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Erie Insurance. Halloween is such a fun time of the year! I love how excited all the kids get about everything from pumpkin carving to choosing their costumes each year. While it's a time of excitement and a lot of fun, it's also a good opportunity to take the time and make sure you are ready to have a safe Halloween. Halloween Safety Precautions I'm partnering with my friends at Erie Insurance to help spread the word about Halloween safety tips. Here aresome easy ways to keep yourself, your family and others safe this Keep Reading
How to Create a Holiday Budget That Works {+ free worksheet!}
This post was sponsored, and paid for, by SunTrust. All opinions are my own. This post was sponsored, and paid for, by SunTrust. All opinions are my own. Every year I feel like the holidays just sneak up on me. I'm going about my day all summer long, enjoying the nice weather and then BAM! I go to a store and all of a sudden there are holiday decorations everywhere! Halloween…Thanksgiving…Christmas…you name it! This year I'm taking the early presence of holiday decorations in the stores as my cue to plan ahead for the holidays. I'm a habitual procrastinator and Keep Reading
A Military Wife’s Tips for Surviving a Quick Relocation (plus moving checklist!)
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I'm so glad you're here. I have something very important to share with you. If you are a military spouse, then you're in the right place! Are you facing a quick military move? I've been there! As a former military spouse, I moved MANY MANY times, sometimes on very short notice. It's super difficult to overturn your entire life in a short amount of time. There are all the emotions of having the leave the place you live & your friends, but add on top of Keep Reading
Top 8 Best Toys for Christmas
Every year we ask ourselves this question. What do I get the kids for Christmas? What kind of present will they like, want, need? It doesn't need to be your own kid. I ask the same thing about my nieces and nephews and get the same questions from the grandparents. I am on the ball this year. After some sleuthing and a little bit of eavesdropping in on my younger family members I know exactly what the kids in their age brackets seem to want the most. Let me break down what toys I've found they want into groups by age and sex. 5 to 6-Year-Old Boys 1) The Rusty Rivets Keep Reading
The Easiest Way to Protect Your iPhone Photos (even if your phone gets ruined!)
This post and video was sponsored by SanDisk. All opinions are 100% my own. Hey mama! I hope you’re doing well. Today I want to talk about something that’s on your mind. I know it is, because it’s always on mine! It’s about how you will make sure you don’t lose any of your precious family memories if your phone gets damaged… SO MANY POTENTIAL IPHONE ACCIDENTS I don’t know about you, but my phone has been dropped in the toilet, dropped in a glass of water (seriously, don’t ask me why someone would do that), stepped on, dropped off the counter, and dropped on the Keep Reading
How to Make Money from Instagram, YouTube, or Facebook (even if you’re not a blogger)
Note: This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Social Publi. All opinions are 100% my own. Today I want to talk about a topic that I get asked about ALL. THE. TIME. How do you make extra money on social media without being a blogger? So many people see bloggers out there raking in the dough, but it’s kinda confusing how it all works. Starting a blog takes a lot of time, but sometimes you just want to be able to earn a little extra cash without going to all that effort. Well today I want to explain a little more about how you can do this. It's now Keep Reading
How to Find the BEST PRICES for Prescriptions (even if you’re uninsured)
This post is sponsored by SingleCare; however, all opinions are 100% my own. The health insurance marketplace is all over the grid nowadays. We never really know which way reform will go but one thing always stays the same. We all need medical care and prescription medication. When you get a bad flu or your kid gets pink eye, you NEED to visit the doctor's office. But what happens when you don't have good insurance? What happens when you don't have ANY insurance? What happens when your insurance doesn't cover your prescription or the care you need? These are Keep Reading
How to Create an Allergy Friendly Master Bedroom
This post is sponsored by Venta Airwasher. All opinions are 100% my own. Ya’ll. Today I want to write about something I’ve been meaning to talk about for quite a while. Seasonal allergies and allergies in general have plagued me my entire life. Whenever I’ve lived in a home with carpet, my allergies have given me problems. I like clean air, and carpets seem to hold onto dust + other allergens that make me sneeze constantly. Earlier this year, we decided to go on a rampage against the allergens in our carpet, and I want to write about this so you can see how it’s possible to go from Keep Reading
Gluten Free Game Day Snack Ideas You Need to Try + Bonus $0.75 ANGIE’S BOOMCHICKAPOP® Coupon
This post is brought to you by WhatMommyDoes on behalf of Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP® popcorn. All thoughts, opinions and experiences are my own. IT'S MARCH MADNESS TIME AGAIN!!!!! I get excited for this time of year. The time of parties, the time of SNACKS! I can't decide if I like the game or the food more - really, I love any chance to get together with friends and have a good time. :D Gathering with friends and family hasn't been as fun for the past few years, ever since I gave up The Gluten. I like to say, The Gluten, instead of just gluten. It just sounds Keep Reading
17 Tips & Tricks to Keep Your Kitchen Smelling Fresh
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Glad for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Kitchen smells getting you down? If you have ever actually used your kitchen, then you've run into this problem. We all have. For whatever reason, you have tried to clean and sanitize but the smells still linger. Instead of doing it all over again, try these tricks to make your kitchen smell great in no time and keep it smelling that way! Related Post >> How to Make Your Stinky House Smell Like a SPA - this post explains how I tracked down the essential oil diffuser scents Keep Reading
How to Keep Your Family’s Skin Hydrated and Healthy in the Winter
I'm excited to work with Vaseline to spread the word about the Vaseline Healing project and winter skincare. All opinions and experiences are my own. Winter is probably my least favorite season. I don't know if it's the shorter days or the colder weather, but I usually cannot wait until it is over. To add insult to injury, my skin and hair seem to go crazy in the Winter weather. The cold, dry air leads to breakouts, frizzy hair and chapped lips. Winter skincare sometimes seems to be a fantasy. As much as I try to stay hydrated, I just can't seem to drink enough water to combat it Keep Reading
