5.1 million U.S. consumers were victims of weight-loss scams in 2011, the Federal Trade Commission reports. The next biggest scam was prize promotions, deceiving just 2.4 million in comparison. People want to lose weight and quick-fix solutions are too good to pass up. Most of us have tried out some form of fitness miracle promising us our…
A Work in Progress
i know that many of you saw the changes yesterday and were like…WHAT? Prior to leaving for vacation I decided it was past time for a major overhaul. Now by that I mean it is well beyond time for me to go through each and every post I have ever made here on Rita Reviews.
July Sips By Box
Product Received Have I told y’all how much I am loving all the different teas I have been getting in my monthly Sips By boxes? Each month there is something new that fits me to a tea! See what I did there? I couldn’t help myself.
Summer with the Senior Citizens
Spending the summer with the senior citizens can be more trying than with just the kids. Since the adults already know the hinges they like and things they don’t they tend to be much more picky. On top of all that getting them to pay attention to how hot it is can be difficult. Here…
Things Every Free-Spirited Mom-To-Be Should Consider
Source: Pixabay You’re an easygoing, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants nonconformist, and you just found out you’re pregnant. There’s so much exciting stuff headed your way, and while your disregard for societal norms will help you navigate the process with happiness and grace, there are a few places where planning and toeing the line is important to keep you…
3 Health Issues You Shouldn’t Ignore
Do you think, if asked right now, you could pinpoint the moment in your life when health issues started effecting, and in turn, evolving into a part of your everyday life? Maybe you were 23 years old when you realized that pepperoni pizza fought back (as well as your mom’s amazing spaghetti and meatballs). No?…
Can I Have a Polar Bear?
My uncle asked me this not too long ago being funny. We were watching something on television and he looked up and said “I want a polar bear. Can I have one?” I laughed it off and thought that was that. After all no one would really want a polar bear and the kids know…
What To Write About When Blogging
When I first started blogging I was at such a loss over what to write. There have been plenty of times that I have no idea. In fact, I would say that it is only in the last few months that I have nailed down topics better. Isn’t that just awful?
Trello for Blogging
There have been so many different calendars and project management systems I have used over the years. Most have worked for a short amount of time but then I needed more. Or maybe I just didn’t want to spend a fortune at a time. When I decided to take a full month vacation, one where…
When Faith Fails
As children most of us have undying faith. We believe because our parents taught us to do just that. We never second guess anything. As we grow up we begin to second guess everything. I didn’t when it came to my faith. I was like the child who still believed in Santa Clause. God was…