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Rustic Holiday Wreath

November 23, 2013

Handmade gifts are my favorites and I love to spread the joy.  Special thanks to Consumer Crafts and The Blueprint Social, for helping me to make these gifts as a random craft of kindness! Each year, my holiday craft aspirations are quite ambitious, but my pocketbook is not always accommodating.  When I first found ConsumerCrafts.com, […]

GIFT GUIDES

Give the Gift of Rejuvenation | Rejuvenator Shower Head

November 22, 2013

If you’re a mom, dad, or even just a busy person, you may, like me, look forward to a hot shower at the end of a very long day. Showers are normally, for most parents, the one time of day that there’s little to no nagging coming from little voices… a time when your muscles […]

Books

Top Tips for Great-Looking Mason Jar Mix Gifts

November 22, 2013

Media sources are reporting that more people are planning to give homemade gifts this holiday season. Between the economy and a trend towards more meaningful living, DIY Christmas presents are enjoying a resurgence. That’s good news all around, because it means that not only can you make a serious cut in your holiday budget, but […]

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Give the Gift of Tranquility | Comfort Revolution Hydraluxe Bed Pillows

November 21, 2013

Do you have a love/hate relationship with your pillow? Too hot, too flat, too lumpy? Do you toss and turn trying to find a comfortable spot on your pillow? I know I do! I had the opportunity to review the Cerulean Waves Hydraluxe Cooling Gel Pillow this season and I’m so happy to have discovered […]

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Give the Gift of Intelligence | FAVI Mini Wireless Keyboard with Mouse Touchpad

November 20, 2013

Finding a great keyboard is important when you’re a writer, or if you work online a lot. Even if you just like to text, a good QWERTY keyboard is often something that some phones lack, especially on touch screen phones. Naturally, I jumped at the chance to review the FAVI Mini Bluetooth Keyboard and Presenter […]

NOURISH Recipes

Easy to Bake Giant Pumpkin Pie Cookie with Pumpkin Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

November 19, 2013

Pumpkin is the one ingredient that dominates the baking scene from Halloween straight through to Christmas. This versatile squash is best known for it’s orange pigment, edible seeds and rich flavor. You’ll always find pumpkin at our holiday gatherings in the form of soup, pies, breads or one of my all-time favorites, cookies.  While I’ve […]

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Give the Gift of Freshness | Rydis UV-C Vacuum Cleaner

November 17, 2013

Dust mites and allergens in our home are not welcome holiday guests!  Thanks to Rydis for providing a Rydis UV-C Vacuum Cleaner to help us freshen up for the holiday season.  How much do you hate having to find a way to get rid of dust mites and allergens off of your pillows? You can […]

Health

How Do You Keep Your Family Healthy During Cold Season?

November 16, 2013

We’ve already been hit with winter cold season at our house and are hopefully saying “good riddance,” but I know the likelyhood is there will be another go-round as the kids are exposed to so many cold bugs at school. The good news on winter colds? According to the FDA most respiratory bugs come and […]

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Hot Buns for Your Holiday Hair

November 15, 2013

When you go out, you want your hair to look it’s best, but we don’t always have the time to spend figuring out the newest hairstyles. Plus, getting really technical with your hair can hurt!  How many times have you tried something and wound up tugging, pulling or even tearing hairs out trying to get […]

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Gift the Gift of Exhileration | Lyrix Duo Bluetooth Speaker

November 15, 2013

Bluetooth speakers are high on our holiday wish lists.  Thanks to Lyrix we’re checking out the Lyrix Duo 2-in-1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker,  an ideal product for holiday gift gifting! Music is a very big part of most of our lives. Whether we listen to it at home, in the car, or belt tune in the […]

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Give the Gift the Gives Back | World Vision

November 13, 2013

With six weekend left until Christmas, you’ve likely started giving plenty of thought to gift giving. In no time at all, the giving season will soon be busy, and when things get hectic, many of us forget the true meaning of the winter holidays. There are plenty of easy ways to keep your heart in […]

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PBJ Sugar Cookie Sandwiches | Inspired by Smucker’s Uncrustables #holidaytips

November 11, 2013

Getting the chance to explore the J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe when I recently attended an all-expenses paid meeting at The J. M. Smucker Company, was a true highlight of the trip.  The store is filled to the brim with all sorts of signature foods, memorabilia and kitchen supplies.  Truly a foodie wonderland for […]