slow mornings, simple joys

When you have small children their favorite thing to do is throw those sippy cups and pacifiers to the floor. You spend half the day picking those things up only to have them right back on the floor. Bogginghead is one of the companies trying to help you with that. They carry a line of…

 UPDATE: Susan sent me pictures of her new bag!! Here are the Before Susan And here are the AFTER The Hold Me Bag Company has  so wonderfully decided to offer their Les Fleur Makeup bag to 1 very lucky reader. This is a unique contest that will give you a unique and great bag. “Think…

As you all know I have working on my Spanish. Well I had the chance to work with Flip Flop Learning and I must say my Spanish as improved by leaps and bounds. Flip Flop Learning sent me several items to use and review and I really must say that not only was using them…

I admit it…I HATE doing laundry! I do, especially when my husband makes the mistake of buying powder detergent. That’s what I get for sending a man to the store. You have to turn on the water and wait for the detergent to dissolve because I have found that if you don’t you detergent all…

As you all already know I am a big gal so sometimes finding clothes can be a bit of a challenge. I was given the chance recently to work with Torrid and I must say I really like their clothing. They sent me a few items to review and I thoroughly enjoyed them all. Torrid…

I love yoga clothes! They fit so well and have such freedom of movement. That is why I am loving these Kona Pants from Be Present. They are more than just some workout clothes. I can wear these when I work, run errands, or just lay around the house.They are shown in Navy and mine…

This spring Playskool rolled out a few new items. In my house, as always, anything Playskool is always a big in my household. We received a couple of items to try out and I will say I may have loved them more than the kids. First was the Weebles on the Bus Playset. I love…

Posh Pickle is a site I found while searching for cute children’s clothes. The clothes remind me of the ones my Granny use to make for me when I was growing up. You know the ones that scream “little girl!”  Posh Pickle was born when a mother discovered smocked clothing after the birth of her…

Novica is associated with National Geographic and one of those companies that is doing more to help artisans in other countries. They are giving artisans a global platform to share their talents with the world. I was lucky enough to get a gift certificate to use and I used it to get an item from….you…