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Amazon Blast – $100 Gift Card Giveaway

February 29, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

Anyone like Amazon? I mean really who doesn’t? How does $100 free Amazon cash sound? To me it sounds pretty darn awesome. That’s why I’m letting you know that Makobi Scribe is bringing you this Amazon Instagram blast where one lucky reader will win a $100 Amazon gift card.  Just follow directions on the entry form […]

Filed Under: Contests, Giveaways

Time to be Aware of Your Children’s Dental Health

February 26, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

“This post was sponsored by the MetLife TRICARE Dental Program as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central.” February is Children’s Dental Health Awareness month. Now I did’t realize there was an entire month devoted to the dental health of our kiddos, but I think it’s great. I take my kids to their regular […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints Tagged With: Dental Insurance, Insurance, MetLife TRICARE Dental

Why I Need To Be A Better Me

February 24, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

This post brought to you by American Heart Association. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Horseshoes & Hand Grenades. When you look around, you notice that everyone wants to be healthier. I have my own reasons for wanting to be healthier and I’m sure you have reasons as well.  I have two […]

Filed Under: Family, Healthy Living Tagged With: American Heart Association, wellness

Easter Oreo Bark

February 24, 2016 by Alison 2 Comments

Did you know that Easter is one of my favorite holidays? Of course there is the obvious religious significance, but for me it’s also the gateway to spring and summer and family getting together. It’s the first holiday after Christmas that we all come together for a huge meal, and some Easter Egg hunting fun. […]

Filed Under: Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: Bark Recipe, candy, chocolate, easter, Oreo

Reveal Your Super Hero Allegiance

February 22, 2016 by Alison 5 Comments

Are you all about Superman, or can no one do it better than Batman? Maybe you live in a house divided?  As the wife and mother of some very dedicated superhero fans, there’s definitely some excitement in our house about the new movie, Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, coming out on March 25th. Something else that’s a […]

Filed Under: Family, Kids, Saving $$ Tagged With: Batman, breakfast, Cereal, Graphic Novels, Superhero, Superman

$100 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway

February 22, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

Everyone likes free money right? Especially from Amazon because let’s face it – Amazon has everything you could ever want and then some!  Lucky for you Makobi Scribe is bringing you this Amazon Pinterest blast where one lucky reader will win a $100 Amazon gift card. The giveaway is open to everyone and provided by Makobi […]

Filed Under: Contests, Giveaways

DIY One of A Kind Oil & Vinegar Dispensers

February 19, 2016 by Alison 3 Comments

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #UniquelyMine #CollectiveBias   Fun fact about me: I love breads and dipping sauces. Bread is absolutely one of my weakness when it comes to some of the diet plans out there…it’s a problem. But back to the dipping […]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: crafts, Decor, Kitchen, Up-Cycle

Youth and Engineering – Focus on the Future

February 17, 2016 by Alison 18 Comments

Thank you to U.S. Cellular for allowing me to be a member of their Blogger Brigade. All opinions and my love for technology are 100% my own. Be sure to take a look at this Parent-Child Agreement if you’re looking to set some ground rules for cellular use within your family this holiday season.  You’ve […]

Filed Under: Kids, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: education, National Engineering Week

Easy Chocolate Avocado Cupcakes with Avocado Buttercream Frosting

February 15, 2016 by Alison 12 Comments

Now that Valentine’s Day has passed (and I hope every single one one of you had an amazing one!) it’s time to think about one of my favorite days of the year – St. Patrick’s Day. Why is it one of my faves? Well, I’m a tad Irish (Irish and Cherokee – what the combo […]

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: avacado, buttercream, cupcakes

A Care Package For Your Pets – Valentine’s Edition

February 11, 2016 by Alison 25 Comments

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Single Edition Media.   Valentine’s Day is about love and who loves with no judgement, no boundaries, and as unconditional as it gets? Your precious pets! So on a day of recognizing those we care for, let’s not forget about those fur-babies who are more loving than anyone […]

Filed Under: Gift Guide 2015, Holidays, Pets Tagged With: Care packages, cats, Dogs, Gifts, pets

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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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