Your Mom Was Right – Don’t Judge a Book By It’s Cover! Our X Out Test Drive Kick-Off

On February 18, 2012, in Fitness, Exercise & Health Issues, Health and Beauty, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Imagine being a thirteen year-old-girl, and in a span of literally only a few months, you gain more than sixty pounds, even though your eating habits and activity level have had no changes.  You develop severe and  uncontrollable acne over your entire body and wide, purple stretch marks across all your skin.  Your body perspires [...]

Champions for Kids: Energizer’s “Light Up a Life” Simple Service Project

On February 13, 2012, in Family Circus, Matters that Matter, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Last month, I got to share my first Champions for Kids simple service project with you.  I’m so pleased to have an opportunity to complete a second project in our community and share how you can get involved, right where you live.  This month, Champions for Kids is partnered with Energizer to  prepare kits to [...]

Fiesta Bake! This Recipe’s a Keeper! PLUS My NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop Review

Okay, tell the truth.  You thought I was NEVER posting another recipe, again.  Right?  Me, TOO!    No, actually, believe it or not I have still been cooking up a storm, all this time.  (My people like to eat.)  There have just been so many amazing projects and giveaways to share with you lately, that [...]

Valentine Treats: Quick,Easy and Delicious with Pillsbury: Celebrate with Cookies and a Give Away!

On February 7, 2012, in Giveaways, In the Kitchen, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Even with the best of intentions, sometimes, life just happens.  Who doesn’t want to be Becky Home Ec-ky, the hostess with the mostest, when holidays and special events come up?  The reality is that sometimes we have weeks where our kitchen sink backs up, tires go flat, children are sick, or that deadline at work [...]

Wool Dryer Balls are Saving Me Big Money in the Laundry Room! Save 10% on Your Own & Enter the Giveaway!

On February 3, 2012, in Budget-wise, Giveaways, Home and Garden, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

If you haven’t entered this giveaway, yet, hurry now and get your name in the drawing!  I love the wool dryer balls from Maple Hill Farms, so much, that I have just ordered my second set, for a gift.  My loads are drying literally, in half the time!  I can’t believe the difference!  And wow!  [...]

Loving My New Brother CS6000i Sewing Machine, “Twirly” Skirts AND a Sewing Machine Give Away!

On February 1, 2012, in DIY Projects/Gifts, Giveaways, Home and Garden, Reviews, Sewing, by Glenda Embree

This is the post that never ends.  It goes on and on my friends…. lol  That’s the song that came to mind as I started editing pictures for this fabulous giveaway from Brother and my tutorial for “twirly” skirts and their matching flower hair clips.  After whittling it down to 42 pictures and still having [...]

Our Abbott Champions for Kids Nutrition Snack Pack Service Project

I recently shared my shock at discovering that one in six children, in my own state of Nebraska, are considered food insecure.  Nationally, more than sixteen million American kids, (under the age of eighteen), are unable to consistently access adequate amounts of nutritious food necessary for a healthy life.  Does that not blow your mind?!!? [...]

Maple Hill Farms Wool Dryer Balls: Our Review and Give Away!!!

On January 26, 2012, in Budget-wise, Giveaways, Home and Garden, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

After two and a half months making our own laundry detergent and loving the results, I’m moving full-steam ahead to find frugal substitutes for the other products we use in the laundry room.  While I wouldn’t say we spend an exorbitant amount on dryer sheets, if I were to suddenly be left without the need [...]

Share Your New Year’s Resolution with Tropicana and Receive a $1 Trop50 Juice Coupon

On January 25, 2012, in Budget-wise, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Are you a New Year’s Resolution maker?  Maybe you’re one of the thousands who decided 2012 was the year to get healthy and get in shape, to shed those extra pounds and look your best.  If you are, Tropicana wants to help and they want to hear about what motivates you.  Tropicana Trop50 is an [...]

Box Tops for Education and a $25 Sam’s Club Gift Card Give Away!

On January 25, 2012, in Giveaways, In the Kitchen, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

It’s cold and hectic and we’re back in full swing with school and activities, now that the holidays are over.  It’s easy to get caught up and forget that small things can make a big difference.  Did you realize that the Box Tops for Education program that can help your local school or homeschool group [...]

Page 5 of 23« First...34567...1020...Last »