I am naturally introverted, so I would never have guessed that a company would ever actually approach me and offer to pay for my opinions. That was before we monetized our little blog back in 2010. I'm still a little introverted, but, with help from blogger communities, … [Read more...]
Missing: A Cup of Hot Tea
I got just on my way to work and noticed I was missing an important part of my morning routine. My cup of hot tea wasn't in the cup holder of the car. It was MISSING. OK, it wasn't really missing. I knew it was sitting on the kitchen counter right where I left it. I was past the … [Read more...]
Take me away to … Arkansas for SoFabCon!
Accepting the status of a life long learner has been a hard road for me. After an undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering, I said I was DONE with school. DONE. Yet I kept learning ... mostly at my full time job where I have specialized in the requirements area of systems … [Read more...]
Looking Back at 2012 Reviews
We featured a fair number of product reviews in 2012 so I thought I would give a summary of what we still love (and don't love!) A few of my Friday Favorites are still Favorites ... (Remember we bought all of these ourselves!) Logitech Wireless Mouse M305 ... I still use this … [Read more...]
A Dreamy iComfort Serta Mattress from Sears
A dreamy mattress ... that is a dream for us for sure. A dream so much that we are willing to blog for a chance to review a dreamy mattress! Here is our bed ... not bad, right? Look again ... Yes, that is a Brian dent and a Beth dent with a big lump in the … [Read more...]
Back to School Reclaim Your Home Event – Coming Soon
With kids returning to school and life returning to a routine, it is time to reclaim the clean and well ordered house we know is under the clutter and dirt of the summer! We are going to feature a series in September/October that features reviews and giveaways that focus on … [Read more...]
A Ticket for Hot Glue, Chocolate Chips, and Bee Headband
I was excited to see Trisha announce a giveaway for a ticket for Brandcation: Blog Lodge. It sold out before I even think about saving up to attend ... you know the budget and all that. Man was I bummed to see that it was a drive-able distance from here in Virginia and I wasn't … [Read more...]
Bloggers Wanted: Dyson DC24 Giveaway Event
The Dyson DC24 Cleaner Home Giveaway Event hosted by Mom Powered Media: Iowa-Mom, Powered by Mom and Real Mom Reviews is now open to bloggers! Cost is $5 or free with announcement post. See bloggers wanted post for more details. Prize: Dyson DC24 All Floors … [Read more...]