Did you know that September is national self improvement month? Neither did I. Quite frankly, I would have assumed that would have been better suited for January, when everyone’s working hard to stick with their New Year’s resolutions. (For a week or two, anyway). January is national diet month / staying healthy month though . [...]
Can probiotics lead to better overall health?
One of the downsides of being your neighborhood friendly and fabulous Crippled Girl is the often large amount of medications I take daily for both diabetes and pcos. (No meds for the LGMD, since there’s no real treatment for the muscle deterioration.)And with trying to get pregnant, I’m also taking pre natal vitamins and herbal [...]
Switchin' to Sweet Potato Fries
Last weekend I had the opportunity to work with Sam’s Club and #OreIdaFries to try the new Ore-Ida Sweet Potato Fries by Heinz and see how they compare to our favorite regular fries (crinkle cuts). When it comes to sweet potatoes in my family, they’re usually only on our food-radar around major holidays. And since [...]
Flip Flop Wines: A (tasty) Review
I had such a fun time visiting with Amanda from Life According to Amanda this week! While we spent most of the time just hanging out and talking, we had the opportunity to have a Girls-Night-In where we tested some fabulous wine from Flip Flop Wines. Flip Flop Wines is made in sunny California by [...]
Colds & Adultery
You know what really sucks about teasing your husband about having a man cold? Sometimes, that cold comes straight to you. While I’m MIA, please go check out my latest review over at Luxury Reading for The Womanizer. Great timing for the book review, considering all the marital & political turmoil swarming the [...]
Old Navy Party Recap
Last weekend, I had the opportunity to host a Spring Accessories Party, thanks to Old Navy and Crowd Tap. My mom, younger sister, and my two cousins came over to take a look at some of Old Navy’s newest purses, scarves, and hats for Spring. We were sent two gorgeous scarves that were super soft, [...]
To Defy a King (review)
Remember a few weeks ago I posted about the book I couldn’t put down? The review of said book, To Defy A King by Elizabeth Chadwick, was just posted on Luxury Reading. Click here to check it out!
Planning to Live by Heather Wardell
When life flashes before your eyes, it doesn’t always happen in mere seconds. As Rhiannon’s rescue ideas continue to fail, she reflects on her life – and how the combination of traumatic loss, extreme perfectionism, and the hope of new love has brought her to her current situation. As her night alone in the stranded [...]
45th Pillsbury Bake-Off® Contest kicks off with a prize pack giveaway
Once again, Pillsbury is looking to award one baker a million dollars in their 45th annual baking contest. From now until April 18, 2011, entries for original recipes – that are both simple to make and look/taste great – can be submitted online at www.bakeoff.com. From there, 100 finalists will move on to compete for [...]
Happy Holidays Treats Giveaway (2 winners)
Giveaway winners: Prize Pack: Comment #8 Michelle $25 Safeway Giftcard #15 Natalie Giveaway Now Closed Tis the season . . . for treats! This year, thanks to BakeSweetMemories.com, cooking and celebrating the holidays just got a little easier, with great recipe ideas, how-to videos, and hosting tips. There’s even suggestions for hosting a [...]
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