I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links I’m not much for drinking adult beverages, but when I do, I like to be fancy about it. This means you usually won’t find me drinking a boring […]
6 Reasons Why Dance Is Good For You
If you randomly ask people why dance is good for you, the answer is almost always, “It’s good exercise.” This statement is true. However, this answer is shamefully incomplete. Everyone knows that any activity that causes you to move your body will burn calories which does, and that is exercise. But, there are many more […]
5 Ways You Can Use Portable Aroma Therapy For A Happier Life
We live in a world that offers more than our ancestors could ever imagine. Technology has taken us to new heights. We strive to expand our horizons. We are educated, informed, and stressed to the max. In order to keep up, we force ourselves to cram as much in a day as possible. Studies show […]
5 Ways to Stay Sane this Holiday Season
This post is sponsored by Groupon. Although this post is compensated, All opinions are my own. Are you getting excited or nervous for the upcoming holidays? I was just saying to my husband the other day that I can’t believe Thanksgiving is already here and then it’s the crazy month of December! Out […]
Tips for Staying Healthy, Naturally this Winter
Ashley is sharing tips for a healthier winter, naturally. Although the snow hasn’t quite hit the ground, winter is in the air. As you know, winter weather tends to bring the sickness out in even the best of us. We have already had a bout of the flu, already. With the holidays around the corner, […]
Zero Waste Grocery Shopping Tips
One of my most popular posts on my blog here is the one I did on having a zero waste kitchen. These days, people are trying anything they can to leave the world with a better carbon footprint that they found it. It’s one of the reasons I blog. I try to help others see […]
DIY Chocolate Orange Lip Balm
For many kids, getting a chocolate orange on Christmas morning in their stocking was something to really look forward to. If you have never had a chocolate orange, I highly suggest trying one. You can find a chocolate orange at most big box retailers or on Amazon. What made them so fun besides them being […]
Tips to Staying Healthy, Naturally This Fall
Today, Ashley is sharing tips for staying healthy this fall. Fall hasn’t even peaked it’s full head around the corner yet, and I am already feeling the sniffles coming on. The change is seasons always brings on the cases of the sniffles, the sneezes, and the coughs, but who has time for that? I certainly […]
Pumpkin Vinaigrette Dressing
I admit, I am not a huge pumpkin flavored “things” fan. I like the smell of pumpkin candles, but that’s about where it ends for me. It seems, though, that every year around this time, pumpkin stuff starts revving up and in an effort to relate to my fellow humans, I tried to come up […]
How to Make Sugar Skulls
Sugar Skulls are something I have always wanted to make. I seemed to never get around to it with the rush of Halloween but this year, since I didn’t have to take any kids trick or treating, I decided I would take Halloween to decorate and make sugar skulls. They are super easy to make […]
How to Naturally Preserve a Pumpkin
Its really close to Halloween and if you are like most people celebrating, you probably have your pumpkin and are ready to carve it. There’s nothing worse than a Jack-o-lantern that falls apart only a few days after you carve it. It’s important to learn how to preserve this gourd for as long as […]
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Puree
Pumpkin puree is a staple in most homes this time of year. The on;y problem is, it can be expensive, full of preservatives and even added sugar and color if you buy it in a can. There is a traditional way of making it with an oven and a few pans with water in […]
Blueberry Muffin Protein Shake
This is a sponsored post in partnership with Vitamix and Mom’s Meet. All opinions are my own. Smoothies are a way of life in this household. Ever since we decided to live a flexitarian lifestyle, smoothies have become breakfast almost every morning. The problem that I find with smoothies, though, is while they are quick […]
Why I Started Taking Probiotics
This is a sponsored post. I have partnered with Mom’s Meet and DR Ohhira’s Probiotics to bring you this post. All opinions are my own. Probiotics-I am sure you have heard the term before. They’re not a new thing or even a new buzzword. What is new for me is my recent diet change. While […]
Frugal Home Décor Tips
I don’t know about you, but I just hate spending money on anything that isn’t a necessity especially when it benefits me. Although, I tend to be on the frugal side, I still want my home to feel inviting and welcoming, but home décor can be pricey. If you want the benefit of a warm, […]
How to Save Money on Organic Coffee
I will admit it- I’m not a big coffee fan, however, my husband would hook himself up to an IV of it if he could, and he doesn’t just want any coffee, but organic or fair trade coffee that doesn’t “hurt the orangutans”. I’ll get into that last part in a minute because I think […]