Last Minute Memorial Day Tips

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Lather-Up on Sunscreen: If Memorial Day is going just right, that means that the sun would be shining and you are hosting your party outside. To make sure you and your guests are prepared for the sun’s rays, supply a few bottles of sunscreen. During your trip to the grocery store, stock your basket with kid and adult-friendly sunscreen like California Baby or Coppertone. Supply a Healthy Cocktail: It isn’t a party without the delicious refreshments – but just because they taste great doesn’t mean {Read More}

WINE 101: 6 Tips Every Woman Should Know About Wine

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  By Katie Madigan, Winemaker at St. Francis Winery, Sonoma   It’s a great day when you discover a wine you love. But then what? What’s the best way to serve, store, or bring it to your favorite restaurant? Winemaker Katie Madigan, of St. Francis Winery in Sonoma, CA, wants to help keep things simple. Here are a few of her tips to keep the wine flowing.   BUYING AT A STORE ·         Have a plan. Do you have a set menu for {Read More}

The Best of P& G- I love it all!! You can win some too!! (giveaway)

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 The best products from P&G arrived at my house a couple weeks ago and I am super excited to share them with you! I love all their products. I do use many on a daily basis! Did you know that the people who bring you the award-winning brand Pantene® also make the award-winning brand Swiffer®? With hundreds [...]

Make Small Changes in Your Everyday Tasks This Earth Day

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Make Small Changes in Your Everyday Tasks This Earth Day Kate Harrison, CEO of the Green Life Guides and GreenBrideGuide.com Offers Tips for kick-starting a green lifestyle this Earth Day2013 You can easily conserve resources in your everyday life just by making a few small changes in and around your home. Here are some other ways to [...]

How to talk to your kids about the Boston Marathon tragedy

Making sense of the tragedy at the Boston Marathon yesterday can be quite a challenge for adults, let alone children.  Children process these things differently.  They may be asking difficult questions and parents may need suggestions to help discuss what happened and address their concerns. Fred Rogers from the long-running TV show, Mr. Rogers was quoted as saying, “When I was [...]

HOW TO SAFELY ADMINISTER NASAL SPRAY TO YOUR CHILD

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HOW TO SAFELY ADMINISTER NASAL SPRAY TO YOUR CHILD Advice from an Expert   Picture your child running . . . . to get away from you . . . the nasal spray wielding, well-intentioned Mom!!!!! Nasal congestion is making him or her miserable, and all you want to do is help.  Here’s how to do it [...]

Simplify Cleaning with Smart Twist

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Are you ready for spring cleaning? I have been working furiously getting ready for clean up time. I hate lugging around all those different cleaners. I hate carrying around the bucket of different cleaners and wandering around with it all. I love the new product P & G has come up with! I really love [...]

New tech makes turning clutter into cash easy – for spring cleaning

Did you know the average consumer has $7,000 worth of unused stuff in their home? In fact, according to an annual clothing Resale Report from thredUP, the average family has $1,318 worth of used/outgrown clothing to sell alone.   Whatever it is you’d like to sell, here’s a list of new tech services that make it truly [...]

Box tops for education giveaway, stock your pantry

    After a flurry of holiday hoopla and getting settled into the new year, it’s time to get back to the routine. The kids are off to school, the entertaining is over and your shelves are empty. Let Box Tops for Education® help you out with its pantry stock up! Box Tops for Education [...]

L’Oréal Paris Magic Skin Beautifier BB Cream Review

I was asked to review L’oreal Paris Magic Skin Beautifier BB cream. I have to say I really like it. It was made as a blemish balm which is why it is called a BB cream. It works great for because I have oily skin.   About L’Oréal Paris Magic Skin Beautifier BB Cream: This [...]