I am a member of the Everywhere Society and Everywhere has provided me with product from the Macy's Heart of Haiti collection as compensation for this post about OFEDA. All thoughts and opinions are my own. This summer, I am planning to be part of a mission trip to Haiti … [Read more...]
5 strategies for keeping home security affordable in Atlanta, GA
In 2010, Atlanta, GA experienced over 30,000 property crimes and nearly 7,500 burglaries. Although home security may sound expensive, it’s a very real necessity in this city. It’s imperative that families find a way to integrate home security and safety into the family budget, in … [Read more...]
3 ways to reuse old soda bottles
Going green can be a fun way to see what you can do with old bottles, papers, and other materials. Instead of just recycling the materials, reuse them! You will get more out of their life and can save yourself some cash in the process. Vases and planters Wrap your empty … [Read more...]
3 tips on using recycled materials in your garden this year
A major goal of many people when gardening is becoming a little more green. What better way to accomplish this (and creating more sustainability) than to use recycled and reused materials in your garden? Here are some fantastic uses for old things to make your garden functional … [Read more...]
Yard Maintenance with Spectracide
Homeowners have a lot on their plates when it comes to caring for their homes. One activity that seems to never end is yard maintenance. Mowing, weeding, seeding, digging, planting, chopping...! The list goes on and on. When we first moved into our home 7 years ago, our garden … [Read more...]
Even a bulldog stops to smell the daffodils
Spring finally feels like it is here. My sister captured this great picture of one of her bulldogs, Enzo, stopping to smell the daffodils in their yard. YAY for Spring finally being here. Bring on the flowers, bring on the leaves ... let's take a minute and enjoy that before … [Read more...]
Cleaner Air with the Luma AP400W
We are excited to provide a product review of the Luma Comfort AP400W Air Purifier . Details ... The Luma Comfort AP400W Air Purifier offers high-efficiency air filtration, a comprehensive 5-stage purification system, and intuitive controls - all within a sleekly designed … [Read more...]
Making Memories with The Cat’s Meow Village
We participated in a review compensated campaign on behalf of CatsMeow.com with TGP Media Group campaign. About Cat’s Meow Village ... The Cat's Meow Village hand-creates wooden replicas of buildings and landmarks that you can hold in your hand and display in your home or … [Read more...]
It’s Cold Outside … Keeping Kleenex Around
This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Kleenex but all my opinions are my own. There are some products that are meant to be bought in bulk and for our house Kleenex is one of those items. I admit during a recent trip to … [Read more...]
Checking in on the Flush For Good Campaign
We are excited to continue our partnership with American Standard on promoting their Flush for Good Campaign. Did you catch our review of the Champion Toilet in the Summer? How about the Flush for Good Campaign update in October? Well even if you missed both of those you can … [Read more...]
Homeowner Reminder: Termite Warning Signs
A responsible homeowner does whatever they can to maintain the value of their home. Ideally, you want your house to be beautiful in appearance, structurally sound, energy efficient, and ideally increasing in value. One of the things that can quickly undermine a homeowner’s desire … [Read more...]
Flush for Good Worldwide Water Sanitation
Thanks to American Standard and Flush for Good for making this post possible. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Living on well water, we are very aware of how local water usage affects our daily lives. If a toilet runs for too long or someone leaves a hose on in the … [Read more...]
Make Halloween Preparations Affordable and Fun
As Halloween approaches, parents are scrambling for ways to make the season fun for kids. Parents too find joy in the season, releasing their inner child by stringing spider webs on the shrubs and transforming the front lawn into a graveyard—but they still need to be mindful of … [Read more...]
Jo-Ann and Waverize It Fabric
I am excited to provide a sponsored review of the Waverize It! fabric available at Jo-Ann Fabric. Grace loves crafts. She comes by it naturally as I love crafts too. I don't have much time for crafting it seems but I do love a challenge. Now that the craft space (post to come … [Read more...]
Rawlings Flexible Sports Organizer
We are excited to feature a sponsored review of the Rawlings Flexible Sports Organizer. Details ... The Rawlings Vertical Sports Organizer provides all your organization needs. Great for Bats, Balls, Sticks, Gloves, Helmets and More. Holds up to 25 pounds. Includes 6 … [Read more...]