I have to admit, Montana is breathtaking. I have lived here all my life and I find that often times, there is a huge lack of appreciation of the splendor of it on my part. Now, I have never lived in a big city, but I used to dream of…

When I was asked to review Almondina cookies, I was happy. We love cookies in this house and we especially love a cookie that is “without guilt”. Almondina is just that. The cookies are free from cholesterol, trans-fat, salt and preservatives. They are made from all-natural ingredients, My husband liked…

My Church hosts a block party at the end of summer for all the kids and their families in the small community of East Missoula. Let me tell you about East Missoula and why this community needs something like this. East Missoula is a small suburb of a larger city…

My blogger friend over at The Kids Are Grwon, Now What? has hit 10,000 fans! She want to hold a giveaway for all her wonderful fans! Here is her messaged to her fans: Thank you! Thank you for being wonderful readers! Thank you for helping me get to 10,000 Facebook…

Tomorrow is the day! BlogHer12 officially begins! Many are on their way to NYC, some are already there. (I wish I was going!) We are kicking off this conference with a HUGE giveaway event, with over $2,700 worth of prizes! Freetail Therapy, Dr. Wannacatchalot, Adventures in Coupons, iSaveA2Z and The…

Appreciating Montana Almondina A sense of Community The Kids Are Grown! Now What?’s 10k Fan celebration giveaway! Freetail Therapy’s Blogger Bash giveaway! Over $2,700 in prizes!

Can’t wait to go out of town

I am so excited! Tomorrow, my husband and I are taking a road trip across the state. He is going for work training and I am going with him to visit with some friends I have not seen in ages! I very rarely leave town for a couple reasons: a)…

A few tips for Companies seeking bloggers

This post is a little out of my niche for Saved By Grace, but recently I have been getting random pitches from companies and I think it is important that companies know how to work with bloggers. Blog posts as an avenue to get your products out there are a…

Your Gung-Ho Life book review

I recently read the book, Your Gung-Ho! Life by Jacque Coffee. I was very pleasantly surprised by how wonderfully visually appealing the book is. I love a book that is not only a good read, but is also engaging and fun to read because it is unique. Jacque Coffee’s book…

Worry ~ What does God say about it?

Picture via Flickr by Jan Tik I am what some people refer to as a ‘worry wart’. I deal with a lot of anxiety and stress. Its terrible to get in a cycle of worrying. For me, at least, the worry just builds upon itself until I have myself in…

Skillet Bacon Jam Review

Have you ever heard of Skillet Bacon Jam? I hadn’t either until I was given the opportunity to review it. I must say, at first, I was a bit intimidated by it. I was unsure what to eat it with, how it would taste and what in the world it…

Update on LA DreamCenter trip!

If you read my previous post about wanting to raise funds to go to the LA DreamCenter, I have now added an easy way to do so. There is a website called Indiegogo and they have a platform where you can donate to the trip. If you are a corporate…

Oh! So pretty! Giveaway hop!

Welcome to the Oh! So Pretty Hop hosted by How Was Your Day? and Saved By Grace. All of the blogs below have joined forces to bring you beauty-related giveaways. Each blog has a prize package of at least $25 worth of cosmetics, perfumes, and other beauty products. Once…

Sexual Assault Myths ~ will society ever change it’s mind?

I am going to tackle a subject today that is a tough one. It is also maybe not characteristic of my blog’s niche, but I also feel it is an important one. I am going to be talking about sexual assault. First, let me say that I am a survivor…

En Rouge is customizing your eye color!

I was so excited when I was given the opportunity to test out En Rouge make-up. Before I had even gotten my make up from them, I skipped on over to their website to browse. I was impressed by how high of quality the makeup looked! I am a make-up…

Who in the world are you, anyway?

Now that I have some readers, I wanted to share a bit about myself so you know the person behind the blog! I am a Montana native. I grew up here and at 30 years old, I still live here. I think being a Montana native, I have caught myself…