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Best Buy Has Gifts For The Tech Lover On Your List #HintingSeason

December 16, 2014 by Alison 2 Comments

Thank you to Best Buy for sponsoring this post. My love for technology and awesome gadgets is 100% my own!    I shared my Christmas list with you a couple weeks ago (if you don’t remember you can check it out here) and it’s no secret that I love gadgets! In fact, my whole family […]

Filed Under: Gift Guide 2014, Holidays, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: Best Buy, Garmin, JBL, Tom Tom, XBox

Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies

December 15, 2014 by Alison 2 Comments

Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies Yield: About 4 dozen cookies No holiday is complete without sugar cookies. This is an easy, no-roll-out version, and you can decorate them and make them special with many options that might surprise you. If you’ve previously shied away from making sugar cookies because of the work involved, try this recipe. You won’t […]

Filed Under: Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: Sugar Cookies

Old Factory Candles Review & Giveaway

December 14, 2014 by Alison 18 Comments

I received a complimentary set of Old Factory Candles to facilitate my review. My opinions about the product however, are 100% my own.    I love candles, I always have, I’m always looking for candles that are a little different, and smell awesome. You know how sometimes you find a super cute candle but it […]

Filed Under: Contests, Gift Guide 2014, Giveaways, Product Reviews Tagged With: Candle, home decor

Learning Fun With Animal Trackers Club

December 13, 2014 by Alison Leave a Comment

  I received the introductory box free from Animal Trackers Club to facilitate my review of the product. All opinions are 100% my own.    My daughter loves animals and she loves “school” Right now “school” is daycare, but she’s not there all the time and I often find myself searching for activities we can […]

Filed Under: Gift Guide 2014, Kids, Product Reviews Tagged With: Learning, Subscription Box, Teaching Tools

Cuisinart Griddler® Deluxe – The Only Grill, Griddle or Press You’ll Ever Need

December 13, 2014 by Alison 1 Comment

I received this item free from Cuisinart for review purposes, but my love of good food and easy clean-up is 100% my own. This post contains affiliate links.   Cooking…a necessary evil. Okay, maybe it’s not that bad but I’m a busy girl and sometimes I just wish there were a faster, easier way to […]

Filed Under: Gift Guide 2014, Product Reviews, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: cooking, griddle

Proactiv+ Review

December 12, 2014 by Alison 2 Comments

I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Influence-Central for Proacitv+. I received samples of Proactiv+ to facilitate my review and a thank you item for participating.   I’m a 30-something year old mama of two. At this point in my life I shouldn’t have to worry about acne, and skin problems right? […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Helpful Hints, Product Reviews Tagged With: Acne, Proactive, skin care

Harlem Globetrotters Ticket Deals!

December 11, 2014 by Alison Leave a Comment

  Don’t Miss The Harlem Globetrotters Coming to Seattle on Feb. 15. Save $7 Off Select Tickets to any Harlem Globetrotter Game with promo code FAMGUIDE now on sale! The iconic Harlem Globetrotters are coming to an arena near you with their unrivaled family show, featuring some of the greatest athletes on the planet. With […]

Filed Under: Family, Saving $$ Tagged With: Coupon, entertainment

Make Sure Sore Throats Don’t Slow You Down With Chloraseptic

December 11, 2014 by Alison 2 Comments

Thank you to Chloraseptic for sponsoring this post. My love for fast acting sore throat remedies is all my own. These next few weeks are arguably the most busy time of the year for many people. Getting ready for the holidays with shopping, parties, parades, and so many activities – while fun it wears on a […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Helpful Hints Tagged With: Chloraseptic, Sore Throat Remedy

Chocolate Peppermint Thumbprint Cookies

December 10, 2014 by Alison 2 Comments

Ah, decadent chocolate and aromatic peppermint. I love peppermint everything this time of year — coffee, cookies, candy — you name it, if it’s peppermint, I want it. One of my most viewed posts of all time is my Super Easy Peppermint Bark so if you haven’t checked that one out yet and you love […]

Filed Under: Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: chocolate, Cookies, Peppermint

Capture Your Holiday Memories with Canon at Best Buy

December 9, 2014 by Alison 2 Comments

The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free but opinions and my love for Photos is 100% my own!    So much happens during the last couple months of the year. For us, it seems there’s never any down time […]

Filed Under: Gift Guide 2014, Holidays, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: Camera, Canon EOS Rebel, Photography

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My name is Alison. My favorite color is glitter. I love tattoos and finding ways to simplify life. Life with my husband, two children, five dogs, three cats, and lots of miniature horses is never boring but I still find the time to advocate for brands that I love and share my life, helpful hints, and a laugh or two with my amazing fans! Read More…

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