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Easy Caprese Chicken Bake

August 29, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

Thank you for Foster Farms for sponsoring this post. All opinions and my love of a good meal are 100% my own!    Let’s talk about comfort food. You know the dishes that have been passed down for generations, that remind you of your childhood, that make you feel better when you’ve just had enough. […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Recipes, Weight Loss Tagged With: baked foods, chicken, dinner, Easy Meals

Big Help For Big Cravings

August 26, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

Thank you to Fiber One & Costco for sponsoring this post.  All opinions and my love for guilt free indulgence is 100% mine!   Hi, my name is Alison and I’m a serial dieter…I’ve tried just about everything, yes even those pills that promise magic overnight that we all know aren’t for real and certainly aren’t […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Weight Loss Tagged With: Dessert, fiber, food, low calorie, snacks

Fleas & Ticks – Important Questions to Ask Your Vet #12Bravecto

August 25, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

This post is sponsored by BRAVECTO® and the BlogPaws® Pet Influencer Network™. I am being compensated to help share information about BRAVECTO, but we only share information that we feel is relevant to our readers. Neither Intervet Inc., nor Merck & Co Inc., are responsible for the content of this article and have not written, […]

Filed Under: Pets Tagged With: animal health, flea prevention, fleas and ticks

Back To School In A High Tech World

August 23, 2016 by Alison 10 Comments

Thank you to U.S. Cellular for allowing me to be a member of their Blogger Brigade. All opinions are 100% my own. Take a look at this Parent-Child Agreement if you’re looking to set some ground rules for cellular use within your family.   My son goes back to school next Monday. He’ll be starting his Freshman […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints, Kids, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: Apps, Cell Phones, mobile devices, tablets

Ways to Combat Motion Sickness When Traveling

August 22, 2016 by Alison 11 Comments

This post was sponsored by Dramamine® as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central.   Traveling…it’s fun right? Seeing new places, experiencing new things, trying new foods and of course making memories. Travel is one of those things that it seems everyone wants to do. What happens when traveling makes you sick though? Car […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints, Product Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Motion Sickness

A Healthy Choice for Busy People

August 18, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

Thank you to Healthy Choice for sponsoring this post . My opinions and my love for busy mom options is 100% my own. You can learn more at Healthy Choice Simply Cafe Steamers   Have you had a relaxing summer, carefree with no responsibility? Unless you’re between the ages of like 4 and 14 the […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Helpful Hints, Product Reviews

How Do You Wear Your Colorwear?

August 17, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

This post was sponsored by Colorwear as part of an In-Home Party Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review. I think we’ve all established over the past year or so that coloring isn’t just for kids anymore. In fact, adult coloring books are a pretty big deal; you see them in […]

Filed Under: Contests, Fashion, Giveaways, Product Reviews Tagged With: Adult Coloring, TShirt

Four Ingredient Sweet & Spicy Glazed Chicken

August 16, 2016 by Alison 1 Comment

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SpreadTheHeat #CollectiveBias   I haven’t cooked at home in two months. Seriously, we’ve been so busy and out of town every weekend that there just hasn’t been time to really cook a meal. Between horse shows, weddings, family vacations, […]

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: chicken, dinner, Easy Meals

How To Start A Bullet Journal

August 15, 2016 by Alison 7 Comments

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PilotYourLife #CollectiveBias   We all know getting back to school is tough with schedules changing, homework, extra-circulars, programs, and who knows what else. I know I need to work on staying on top of all of that, as do […]

Filed Under: DIY, Helpful Hints, Organization Tagged With: Bullet Journal, Planner

My Great Cat – A Rescue Story

August 8, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

    I never wanted cats. I always saw myself as a dog person (which I am, don’t get me wrong). But mostly, I’m an animal lover and as a result, I have cats. A couple of them are ones that we’ve adopted from stray litters (we live in the country) and they’ve ended up […]

Filed Under: Pets, Saving $$ Tagged With: animal rescue, cat food, cat nutrition, cats

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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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