Winter arrived with a vengeance this year here in the midwest. The temps have been freezing cold and well below normal paired with gusty winds makes for a miserable time outside. Top that with an early arrival of the flu virus and harsh viruses spreading through the schools means we need to take care of ourselves and be kind to our bodies. Beessential is one way I can take care of my family and … [Read more...]
Sneak Peak at Bare Minerals Holiday Gift Sets
I have been a fan of Bare Minerals for years. I've gone to special events at their Mall of America store, I've been a collector of their kits since college. And the reason I keep coming back is quality, amazing color choices and fun palettes. This year, Bare Minerals has really hit it out of the park with their holiday line up. I love how it's all solar system themed names and the blue packaging … [Read more...]
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Him: Axe Body
I swear boys get harder to shop for as they get older. There seems to be this age when they are done with physical toys but haven't yet found a passion like rebuilding old cars but they do love video games. However, I want to have more under the Christmas tree and in the stocking than video game items. So if you have a tween or teen on your list this may be the perfect gift idea - Axe Body Care … [Read more...]
Streamline Your Morning Routine
I'm a busy momma. And mornings are crazy! I have to get myself ready plus get Peyton ready, make lunches, snacks and get us out the door on time. It's a lot to do. So if there's anything I can do to make my mornings run a little smoother I will. Recently, I started using a makeup organizer to help me get ready as quickly and stressfree as possible. Having all of my makeup organized and in one … [Read more...]
Everything You Need to Know About Looking After Your Skin
Your skin is your biggest organ and it plays a vital role in keeping you together - literally! But many people don’t realize just how much care their skin requires. From the soles of your feet to the top of your head, each area of your skin requires its own care and attention. This might sound intense but once you are into your beauty routine, it’s more about keeping an eye on problem areas. … [Read more...]
Pamper Your Locks with Desert Essence
I know most you that read our articles are moms. For most us, shortly after we gave birth to those precious bundles our hair starting falling out and breaking. We were told it was all hormonal and to just chill, it'll get better. Well, it's been 8 years and I'm still waiting for this to "get better". Seriously, my hair is worse now that I have a mini-me running around the home than ever before. I … [Read more...]
Get Ready for Summer Adventures with Smitco
It's summertime! That means no more school! Peyton is super excited to stay up a little later, play outside, swim and hang out with her friends. But I also know there are going to be days that it's too hot or raining so she won't be able to be outside. That's ok. I'm prepared. With my Smitco Pedicure Set we have plenty to keep us busy and entertained. And her new Smitco Journal set will be the … [Read more...]
7 Rules for Ensuring A Strong Hair Game
We can have healthy glowing skin, have the perfect outfit, look the fittest that we’ve ever looked; and yet, the day isn’t going to be quite as magical as we’d like, and it’s all the fault of our untameable hair. Why it should be this way is anyone’s guess, but it often feels like our hair is only ever going to do its own thing! However, it doesn’t automatically have to be this way. By following a … [Read more...]
Young Nails Holiday 2017: Tinsel Time Collection
Young Nails has you covered this holiday season with a new line of sparkly colors perfect for any occasion. Young Nails dries three times faster than traditional nail polish without a UV light. It also wears like a gel polish without all the hassle of UV polishes. The self-leveling formula ensures a seamless, salon-quality application leaving you with the perfect manicure every time. If those … [Read more...]
Add a Touch of Fun with Dejavu Designz
Between Peyton and I we have a pretty extensive collection of headbands, clips, and barrettes. We are always on the lookout for new, unique, and fun hair accessories. Dejavu Designz creates one of a kind, unique, fun and beautiful accessories. Dejavu Designz Hair Combs The first time I saw the Dejavu Designz hair combs I fell in love. I feel like hair combs are the forgotten accessory. Dejavu … [Read more...]
