2019-02-04 19:57
My Favorite New Accessory | A Unique Wood Watch by JORD
If you know me you know that I get on certain creative kicks from time to time. When I was in college it was all about art and drawin… Read More
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2019-01-09 19:41
ABOUT
Many people are unfamiliar with the stories of the Bible and how they fit together into the grand narrative of God’s Word. God gave us the Bible to reveal great truth about hims… Read More
2018-11-30 19:44
With over 9 million copies sold, the Adventure Bible brand is beloved by Christian
schools, churches, and families alike. Now, the #1 Bible for kids, including all of the
trusted essentials… Read More
2018-11-16 22:28
I've been a big fan of Crayola products ever since I was a kid, so I was thrilled to take part in this year's holiday campaign with Crayola.
My kids had a chance to try out 2 of their… Read More
2018-11-01 18:23
This album is a bit slower in pace, but it's very relaxing and calming. If you're looking for a super upbeat album, this may not be for you, but if you are looking for an album to soothe you… Read More
2018-10-31 17:46
What is "THE FIELD"?
Created in Ireland, the Field toy helps inspire real world, screen-free, and imaginative play. This must-have field toy is free of batteries and feat… Read More
2018-10-15 19:43
Who doesn't want a whiter smile? I've teamed up with Smile Brilliant! to bring you this giveaway. One of my readers or viewers (if you found my via youtube), will win this teeth whitening… Read More
2018-09-19 01:16
ABOUT Little Women:
Sisters—and dreams—are unique in their ability to inspire, encourage and change the world. For 150 years, Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women has motiv… Read More
2018-09-19 01:00
ABOUT
Jesse is approaching her 15th birthday and the only gift she desires is a horse. Unbeknownst to Jesse, her mother Brandy is in the throes of a cancer diagnosis which has Jesse&rsqu&hell…Read More
2018-07-04 18:34
Create and upload a teacher thank-you for a chance to win a $10,000 classroom makeover, $1,000 for you and your teacher and even have your thank-you note featured on a box of Crayola crayons… Read More
2018-05-24 01:15
As many of you know, I love a good bargain or a good deal. I am often searching through dollar stores, thrift stores, yard sales and drugstores looking for the newest and greatest deals. Som… Read More
2018-04-23 02:02
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2018-03-22 00:56
I don't know about those of you reading this, but I've been on the hunt for one of those felt letter boards, but all I could find was black. I don't use black anywhere in my house except the… Read More
2018-03-16 14:18
My husband writes...
I have been suffering from hyperhidrosis since I was in middle school. Over the years I have tried dozens of deodorants, taken medication, had Botox injections, and e… Read More
2018-03-13 15:58
About:
PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST is the story of two men. Luke, as a friend and physician, risks his life when he ventures into the city of Rome to visit Paul, who is held captive in Nero&rsq&hell…Read More
2018-03-05 20:59
In 1944, American naval officer Lt. Wyatt Paxton arrives in London to prepare for the Allied invasion of France. He works closely with Dorothy Fairfax, a "Wren" in the Women's Royal Naval Se… Read More
2018-02-08 19:13
Find out my thoughts on this Shao trifold lighted mirror below:
I received this at a discount to review from Tomoson, a review program. I hope you enjoy!
Buy it...
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2018-01-29 15:23
So I've been eyeing the lash growth serums on the market for awhile now. They make your lashes longer, but I wasnt sure how they worked exactly. I did some research and it seems that your la… Read More
2018-01-25 01:11
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2018-01-23 02:02
As many of you may know my family and I enjoy traveling to Lancaster for vacation. We've gone there the past 2 summers and have made some great memories. We love the slowed pace that life ha… Read More
2017-11-20 00:28
If you need some holiday gift ideas, or holiday shimmer and shine ideas, check out these videos for some inspiration!
Glitter Options:
Sephora Gift Ideas:
Love Green, Try t… Read More
2017-11-19 23:45
With their upcoming album ALPHA / OMEGA, Kutless has created a collection of rock and worship songs of both original and cover tracks that are true to who the band has been for the &hell…Read More
2017-10-23 18:39
When we decided to adopt and become foster parents, we knew that we could get children with different ethnicities than us, and that could bring new challenges we've never had to deal with be… Read More
2017-10-09 17:33
If you're anything like me, you enjoy filling your free time with Youtube videos. I'm guilty of watching the funny animal videos, the "men try it" videos which are hilarious, and of course… Read More
2017-10-09 17:33
Many thanks to Propeller Consulting, LLC for providing this prize for the giveaway. Choice of winners and opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation.&nbs&hell…Read More
2017-10-09 17:22
There are so many things you can get for free just for having a birthday, and we all have them! :-P
Check out this video to find out some birthday freebies you may not know about:
&n&hell…Read More
2017-10-04 18:21
About the album:
Matt Redman teamed up with several of his worship-artist friends for this album, first
releasing the track “Gracefully Broken (feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard).” Tasha… Read More
2017-09-13 19:56
I feel like high school is the time when you make the closest friends as a kid, and some of them stick with you until you're an adult. I had a friend who was my go-to person all throughout m… Read More
2017-09-03 21:24
In UNLEASHED, a cosmic event turns Emma's dog and cat into two perfect guys, forcing her to reconsider her outlook on dating,
hilariously work out her trust issues, and ultimately learn to… Read More
2017-09-02 16:00
Description:
As a security expert, Charlie Hazard is all about taking control of the situation. But when the stunning Dr. Gabriella Speciale draws him into a secret psychological project, r… Read More
2017-09-01 00:21
So I recently came across a site called Uncommon Goods, which has some really unique gift ideas, but if you're not in the market for a gift, they have home decor/fashion/culinary items and m… Read More
2017-08-04 01:25
About the new album The Unmaking:
"Before things in our lives can be resurrected and given new life, certain things must die. Before beauty blooms in spring, roots must do the ha… Read More
2017-07-19 21:30
Erase wrinkles and fine lines? yes please!
This is what I've heard about this makeup line from Revlon. I've heard that their primers fill in lines so they are invisible, and the makeup sits… Read More
2017-07-19 21:28
So, I have exciting news to share with everyone. As of last month, we adopted our youngest son. Woo hoo!!! It was about a year and a half in the making, but it's official. Because I had adop… Read More
2017-07-19 21:25
So, for those of you who know me, you know I'm a beauty junkie. I love all things beauty and makeup related. If you didn't know that; you do now :-P. Because makeup can be so expensive I'm a… Read More
2017-06-14 16:28
About this product:
It is professionally formulated to visibly fade brown spots, freckles, sun spots, acne scars, Uneven skin tone. It is based on multiple effective ingredients that p… Read More
2017-05-24 20:39
People talk about all sorts of accessories when it comes to enhancing a look, but you rarely hear about people adding eyeglasses to their look, but why not? So I recently had a chance to col… Read More
2017-05-24 00:58
If you're looking for a bluetooth headset, check these out: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XHS9G5P
I got them at a discount via the Tomoson review site, but I've been wearing th… Read More
2017-05-24 00:43
Mandisa wrote her song “Overcomer” in 2013 to encourage her close friend
Kisha, who was battling breast cancer. Mandisa really believed and prayed
that God was going to heal he… Read More
2017-04-28 18:30
About
IS GENESIS HISTORY? features over a dozen scientists and scholars explaining how the world intersects with Genesis. From rock layers to fossils to lions to stars, this fascinating fil… Read More
2017-04-19 13:40
If you're like me, you enjoy getting free things. I personally love signing up for free samples - tea bags, vitamins, lotions, shampoos, etc. I've also signed up for free sample boxes in the… Read More
2017-04-05 18:42
Ideal for mess-free coloring wherver you are, Crayola Color Wonder On The Go sets allow kids to fully express themselves
without making a mess. With its compact size and ability to snap shut… Read More
2017-03-28 17:46
SMURFS: THE LOST VILLAGE comes to theaters April 7, 2017!!!
I grew up watching the Smurfs. Those blue guys were funny back then and still are! Check out the movie trailer below:
Visit… Read More
2017-03-28 17:22
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2017-03-17 02:08
This CD offers a great compilation of artists that coalesce their voices in order to bring honor and glory to our King. Two of my favorite songs include Death Was Arrested and You Came Runni… Read More
2017-03-12 18:43
Shout! Factory is releasing a new musical on DVD in the U.S. on March 14, starring Jana Kramer, who finished in the final 4 on Dancing With the Stars last season. Here's the… Read More
2017-03-01 14:00
I accepted the upcycle challenge from chick-fil-a moms group to turn an empty soup bowl into something new.
We often need better ways to store things, and I have more makeup items tha… Read More
2017-02-14 03:02
This February, celebrate the season of love with adorable family TV shows on DVD from Shout! Kids in collaboration with Hasbro Studios. Three DVDs from the My Little Pony, Littlest Pet… Read More
2017-02-14 02:52
To give consumers a peek into where their favorite juice comes from, Old Orchard has launched a new video following the journey of an Old Orchard juice bottle down the production line, to th… Read More
2017-02-14 02:48
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2017-01-23 19:52
Hi Guys!
It's been awhile since I posted a makeup tutorial on here, so I wanted to show you how I got today's creation. It's a multi-duochrome shadow look. I used 6 duochrome shadows from M… Read More
2017-01-18 14:26
While I'm not a race enthusiast, I really admire those who are able to commit to training and competing in races. It must be so personally satisfying to complete a Spartan Race. I have two l… Read More
2017-01-10 03:03
Corazonas Heartbars are now a staple item in our pantry. What are they, you ask?
Corazonas© HEARTBAR™ philosophy is that food should be both delicious and good for you, lif… Read More
2016-12-23 14:49
There is a new movie ticketing app called Atom Tickets. They reached out to me to see if I wanted to check it out, especially with the release of Disney’s MOANA in theaters everyw… Read More
2016-12-20 02:17
During this time of year you hear a lot about people wanting to help others, and I personally enjoy making meals/desserts for families who just added a little one to their family, or p… Read More
2016-12-07 18:59
So I've never done a huge holiday beauty giveaway, but thought this was the year to start!
What am I giving away? I'll tell you:
I'm giving away:
NYX concealer in lavendar
Jane Iredal… Read More
2016-12-04 19:26
I have been a fan of Amy Grant since I was a kid. Back when her "baby baby" [heart in motion] song came out in the 90s. I had them on cassette tape in my car for the longest time, and now on… Read More
2016-11-18 19:38
“This is the bed where Jesus slept. This is the straw that lined the bed where Jesus slept.” From
here, the story builds with each spread, adding a new element and explaining th… Read More
2016-11-04 15:34
If you are looking for a beauty kit or palette, check out these Sephora Holiday Gift Ideas:
Or if you are looking for smaller ideas to fill a stocking, check out these great...
[[ Th… Read More
2016-11-04 15:28
For those of you who know me, know that I love color and having fun with it. Recently a bunch of beauty bloggers and youtubers have been playing palette bingo. It's a really fun way to exper… Read More
2016-11-04 15:24
So I love the Fall. It's my favorite time of the year for a few reasons:
1. My birthday is in the fall, so it's a time of celebration
2. The leaves change colors
3. The weather cools
4. I c… Read More
2016-11-04 15:21
I love to try new products, and NYX is one that I started using about 6 months ago. It's a brand found at Ulta and CVS (and other locations I'm sure). I had only used a shadow or two of thei… Read More
2016-11-04 15:14
So my family was asked to be part of a Chick-Fil-A commercial back in September. They sent a producer from LA, sound guys, lighting, make up artist and more. It was a BIG deal. They were at… Read More
2016-10-24 21:09
This post was sponsored by Nature Made® as a part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central.
It's so easy to be healthy in the warmer months when gardens are blooming with… Read More
2016-10-18 17:58
Anyone else dread the drop in temperature that comes with Winter? I love taking my boys for a long walk into town, to the library, the post office, the park, or even to my older son's school… Read More
2016-10-18 00:57
Create your own custom color emoji stampers with the Crayola Emoji Maker!
Simply mix, measure and click. The Emoji Maker comes with everything you need to make 16 custom color markers for c… Read More
2016-10-15 19:45
I know in our family, the guys are the hardest to buy gifts for, which is why I was glad to check out a product I think that men and women would both enjoy, so it would make a great gift for… Read More
2016-10-15 16:15
As we head into Fall, that means cooler weather is coming, and I dread it. So I wanted to find something fun to focus on, so I wanted to come up with a list of products that "give you chills… Read More
2016-10-15 15:42
My Little Pony Equestria Girls - Legend Of Everfree sets up camp on November 1, 2016 in a Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital Download combo and in a DVD + Digital D… Read More
2016-10-15 15:30
Available today as a 3D Blu-ray+DVD+Digital Combo Pack from Shout! Factory Kids, Blinky Bill: The Movie offers an immersive cinematic adventure that brims with fun, frolic, hu… Read More
2016-09-02 23:44
The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today is out on DVD September 6 from Sony Home Entertainment!
In the brand new original animated film, Princess Alise is tra… Read More
2016-07-06 01:17
Would a worm go on a walk, if you could lead him down the street? / Would he wear his tiny tennies, if he had two worm-sized feet?
So begins this humorous and imaginative picture book that… Read More
2016-06-20 00:37
About the book:
Medical Judgment (Abingdon Press, May 2016)
Dr. Sarah Gordon lost her husband and daughter. Now she's about to lose her life.
After losing the two people she lo… Read More
2016-06-17 14:26
Our family joined the gym about a month ago and already I can feel and see the difference. It's amazing how much better you feel with 20-30 minutes of exercise each day. And for me it means… Read More
2016-06-12 00:49
One Plucky Female Pharmacist + One High-Society Naval Officer = Romance--and Danger
For plucky Lillian Avery, America's entry into World War II means a chance to prove herself as a pha… Read More
2016-05-29 18:18
Chick Fil A Moms challenged us to upcycle a salad container from their restaurant and make it into something new. My 3 year old son loves music and dancing, so I decided to turn it into a mu… Read More
2016-05-25 18:57
Anyone else get annoyed when you reach for a salad dressing and realize you're all out so you have to resort to your new bottle in your pantry, which is warm!?! Who wants to put warm sa… Read More
2016-05-22 01:54
I've been hearing about and seeing these face masks EVERYWHERE. They're blowing up on social media. All the big beauty gurus on youtube have been talking about/posting about them. There are… Read More
2016-05-13 14:45
Here are some recently released films by Edifying Media. Check them out!
Noble
They broke everything but her spirit. They took everything but her dream. NOBLE, the award-winni… Read More
2016-05-13 14:33
About Bella & Bear:
"We care about our customers, now we know this is easy to say and hard to live up to but we believe in Bella & Bear and we believe in our products and our serv… Read More
2016-05-13 14:33
Two new hot beauty crazes right now are contouring and baking you face? This is not an autocorrect issue, I really meant to type "baking your face."
Contouring is darkening the parts of you… Read More
2016-04-26 00:40
I recently learned about a brand called Ava & Frank. They make a face paint palette that looks like an artist palette. Such clever packaging and design. I'd probably buy this one over ot… Read More
2016-04-26 00:40
I recently learned about a brand called Ava & Frank. They make a face paint palette that looks like an artist palette. Such clever packaging and design. I'd probably buy this one over ot… Read More
2016-04-20 13:59
Two new hot beauty crazes right now are contouring and baking you face? This is not an autocorrect issue, I really meant to type "baking your face."
Contouring is darkening the parts of you… Read More
2016-04-19 17:47
What is Timeless Skincare?
It's a skincare company that offers all-natural, paraben-free, and pure concentrations for your skin’s health and healing. Timeless Skin Care specializes in… Read More
2016-04-05 18:11
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2016-03-31 00:56
Product Description
A YOUNGER-LOOKING YOU: Swissvita Micrite 3D All Use Eye Cream contains ingredients that are backed by many scientific studies. This eye lift eye cream has compon… Read More
2016-03-13 20:08
With the warmer weather comes the desire to get outside, enjoy the warmth, and finally add skirts and dresses back into your wardrobe. I know I enjoy being able to wear my skirts to the park… Read More
2016-03-07 18:29
New animated feature SNOWTIME! is a romp through childhood full of heart and humor. To amuse themselves during the winter school break, the kids in a small village decide to have a… Read More
2016-03-07 02:29
About Bella & Bear:
"We care about our customers, now we know this is easy to say and hard to live up to but we believe in Bella & Bear and we believe in our products and our serv… Read More
2016-03-07 01:40
Who remembers watching Power Rangers when they were younger? Well, guess what? They're BACK!
I remember loving this show. NEWSFLASH: Yes, even girls enjoy Power Rangers! This was also aroun… Read More
2016-03-06 18:17
Cargo makes my ALL time favorite blush, TONGA. It's this beautiful nude looking mauve tone, which is perfect for my light skincolor. I haven't found a color like this in any other brand's… Read More
2016-03-03 19:29
Information about ChapStick®products:
From the makers of a lip care brand you know and love, ChapStick® Classic Range soften and protect lips, leaving them silky and smo… Read More
2016-03-03 19:15
Do Your Taxes w/TurboTax® This Year. File Online With Confidence.
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2016-03-03 01:57
The Hebrews call me prophetess, the Egyptians a seer.But I am neither. I am simply a watcher of Israel and the messenger of El Shaddai.When He speaks to me in dreams, I interpret. When… Read More
2016-03-01 17:10
Smashbox is a brand of cosmetics that I've been using for the last year or two, and they make some products that I absolutely adore, and others that I don't feel hold up to the competition… Read More
2016-02-14 18:36
I've had a chance to try a handful of products by LORAC and it's a brand that I would feel comfortable suggesting all of the products I've tried so far. I haven't found a product I haven't l… Read More
2016-01-28 20:01
Sometimes it's fun to try new things, so in light of it being a new year, I decided to try some new makeup looks. Below you'll find my inspiration and my attempt. I hope you enjoy!
T… Read More
2016-01-20 19:58
I wanted to share a quick eye makeup tutorial, now live on my youtube page, using only 3 products!
I used City Color's Shadow Trio in falling leaves, Milani eye primer and Benefit They're R… Read More
2016-01-20 19:52
Warner Bros. Home Video provided me with some of the materials I used in this Blog Post/Giveaway. The opinions I share are my own.
About LEGO FRIENDS: GIRLZ 4 LIFE - Blu-ray
True Fr… Read More
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