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Gifts for 14 year old Boys

November 25, 2020

Fourteen-year-old boys are hard to buy gifts for because they have left the season of kids' toys but are not adults yet. They are picky. Plain and simple, they are opinionated about what they like and don't like, often making them difficult family members to buy gifts for. But, many 14 year old boys will like many of the things on this list ... I know, I'm a mom who has survived two sons this age. I've got forty-three gift ideas for 14 year old boys to share with you. Why 43? I have no idea, ... Continue Reading...

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The Best Infusion Water Bottle for Busy Moms

October 31, 2020

The Best Infusion Water Bottle for Busy Moms

I have the best infusion water bottle for busy moms just like you and me. It's made by Zulay Kitchen and it's just perfect for self-care. I'm a wife and mom first and foremost, but I'm also crazy busy as a blogger, influencer, and author. My self-care practices often get shoved off for later, but sometimes later never comes so I need secret practices to help me achieve something just for me and this fruit/vegetable water infuser helps me get closer to achieving my self-care goals. I can assure ... Continue Reading...

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Cruelty Free Skin Care and Makeup

August 17, 2020

Cruelty free skin care and makeup

Cruelty Free Skin Care is important to me. I'm a vegetarian by choice, largely because I don't want to eat animals so it makes sense that I also love to use products that aren't tested on them. I just don't think it's fair to make them suffer just so we can have new products. I wish the United States was more like Europe where they use people volunteers more for new products and for medical purposes. To do my part to reduce the suffering of animals, I use cruelty free skin care products and ... Continue Reading...

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Homemade Face Cream with Frankincense Oil

March 3, 2020

Looking for an awesome Homemade Face Cream recipe? I have an awesome one to share. It's very easy to make this homemade face cream  This recipe uses essential oils, part of a natural non-toxic skincare solution. This moisturizing face cream is not only simple to make, but it's healthy for your skin. It is adapted from the recipe created by the essential oil company Simply Earth. I really enjoy using this face cream because it feels great and moisturizes my skin so nicely. Plus, it's rather fun ... Continue Reading...

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CBD Oil Review It Makes You Feel Good

February 16, 2020

CBD Oil Review It Makes You Feel Good banana treat recipe

CBD Oil review, does it really make you feel good? I can tell you, it does. This consumable oil impacts your mind and body in a positive way. This CBD Oil Review will include my experience with the oil, a recipe to use the oil in, and a bonus review of the CBD hair oil. The recipe would be perfect for a couple to enjoy in association with intimacy. This oil really lifts your mood and would be beneficial to consume for couples to improve intimate moments. When using this product, you feel good, ... Continue Reading...

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Sugar Free Desserts to Buy

January 31, 2020

Sugar Free Desserts to Buy box of healthy treats

Looking for a unique gift for a family or friend? Or a healthy treat to enjoy in your own home? I have the best idea for you to try: sugar free desserts to buy. This Superfood Parfait Collection is healthy and delicious. This is a very delicious healthy dessert as it combines gourmet food, fruits, and superfoods together. This combination makes it highly nutritious in addition to being super yummy and sweet. This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for details. Thank ... Continue Reading...

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Aluminum Free Deodorant, Natural Deodorant for Women

January 17, 2020

Aluminum Free Deodorant, Natural Deodorant for Women

I love to do things the natural way with as few chemicals as possible. That's why I'm so happy I switched to aluminum-free deodorant. Switching to a natural option for women is really the best idea, I'm so very happy with it and it really works. Plus, it's so much healthier for me as a woman. Keep reading to find out why it's a healthier way to go about self-care. This uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page link in the menus for more information. I received free products ... Continue Reading...

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10 Unique Gifts for Women

December 15, 2019

10 unique gifts for women Christmas presents for her

Shopping for the holidays can be fun unless you can't find that perfect gift, then it's a chore. I've come up with a few unique gifts for women that I'd like to share with you. These are things I already have, one I want, so I know I would enjoy getting them as a gift, as I'm sure many other women would as well. This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for more details. I received product in exchange for my honest review. Opinions are 100% my own. Thank ... Continue Reading...

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10 Unique Gifts for Men

November 2, 2019

10 Unique Gifts for Men

It can be a challenge to buy gifts for a man who has everything. What do you get him? Well, I've brainstormed a few unique ideas to help you shop for the man in your life. These ideas would work great for Christmas, a birthday, Valentine's Day, or Father's day. I'm sharing my list of 10 Unique Gifts for Men to help you figure out something to buy your man, father, uncle, or grandfather. This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer in the menus for details. This is a sponsored ... Continue Reading...

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Guatemalan Coffee Pumpkin Spice Recipe

October 8, 2019

Doma Coffee roasting company Guatemala Huehuetnango coffee beans

I'm a definite coffee addict. I need my coffee every morning without fail. The best part about being a coffee drinker is that there are so many wonderful kinds of coffee available. I love supporting international coffee growers so I was thrilled to be able to try out a Guatemalan coffee from Trade Coffee Company. I adore pumpkin spice coffee, so I created a yummy recipe to use this coffee in. This is a sponsored post I received a bag of coffee in exchange for my honest review. All opinions ... Continue Reading...

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