If it’s posted with a # on social media, it’s sure to mean it’s trending and folks are talking about it. Popular hash tags like #yum, #foodporn, and #nutrition are popular and lead to posts about weight-loss trends, staying fit and the fastest, easiest way to get there. If you go to your favorite social…
Making the Leap from Smoking to Vaping: Three Things to Expect
Giving up smoking is rarely a bad thing. Some people might say that swapping it for vaping is like leaping out of the cauldron and into the fire. The truth is probably that while vaping might not be a healthy habit, it’s certainly no worse than smoking, and probably much better.
Celebrate The Secret Life of Pets with General Mills #BigGPets
Have you all seen the movie trailer for The Secret Life of Pets? I can’t wait to go see it next week! I really love the subject of this movie and I don’t know about y’all but I am always talking for my wonderful dog. Well General Mills is helping celebrate The Secret Life of Pets in…
Get Cash Back on Everyday Purchases with Splender.com
Disclosure: This is part of paid campaign, however all opinions expressed are 100% my own and do not reflect those of the brand. You all know that I am all about saving money especially since I have a large family to provide for. I n fact I am always looking for ways to save and…
Boating Accidents and Injuries
With summer in full swing many people are taking to the waters and living right near the Chattahoochee River as well as a couple of lakes I am not above heading out into the water myself. I love to be out on a boat and first learned boating rules and regulations from my father when I…
Having Diabetes isn’t the End of the World!
Learning I had type two diabetes threw me for a loop. All I could think of was how much my food habit was going to take. Food is a bit of a crutch for me and has always been. I remember my daddy having diabetes in the last months of his life as well as…
How To Talk To A Child About A Family Member’s Addiction
How do you talk to a young child about a family member’s addiction to alcohol or drugs? How do you talk about a parent’s drug addiction or a teenager’s substance abuse? Phrases like your “Dad’s an alcoholic” or “Your big sister is addicted to cocaine” fail to describe anything to a child. Naturally, the younger…
Enjoy the Summer with Barefoot Refresh Spritzers!
The best part about the summer is being able to be outside and eat outdoors. I always want to have big farm style dinners but of course I can’t convince anyone to let me the party poppers! We do get together a lot during the summer and celebrate the season. I don’t why that is…
Why Isn’t My Hot Water System Working Well Anymore?
Do you find that it takes forever to get the water hot when running the taps? Or perhaps it’s just not reaching the temperatures you expect? Over time, even a hot water system can start to perform poorly. Take a look at yours and hopefully there is something you can do to fix it. Some…
Divorce And Money Sometimes Makes Me Feel Stupid
You read that correctly! Since my divorce there are times when that on top of money that I feel down right stupid. I didn’t realize that a divorce can wreak havoc on your finances as much as it did. What I discovered when I divorced a couple of years ago was that I was not only starting…