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Archives for January 2017

The Best Big Game Bits and Bites

January 30, 2017 by Alison 8 Comments

A big thank you to BabbleBoxx.com and Single Edition Media for sponsoring this post. All opinions and my love for easy delicious party food and the Big Game are 100% my own. Raise of hands: who’s team did not make it to the Big Game this year? *raises hand* We were hopeful and so close, but no […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Healthy Living, Helpful Hints, Product Reviews Tagged With: food, Football, snacks

Hot Mess Just Doing My Best – What’s Your Story?

January 20, 2017 by Alison Leave a Comment

I’ve partnered with Cents of Style for this #FashionFriday post and received this Inspirational Graphic Tee to style for you today. This post does contain affiliate links. 2016. I think most everyone can be in agreement that 2016 may have not been the worst year ever, but it was definitely full up ups, downs, and […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion, Product Reviews, Saving $$ Tagged With: Casual, clothing, Inspirational T-Shirt, Motivational

Who’s The Fan Fave? Find Out With The Jersey Report!

January 19, 2017 by Alison Leave a Comment

How do you feel now that the Playoffs are over? I’m going to be honest, I’m ever so slightly disappointed because I’m a Pacific Northwest Girl, originally from Texas and Oklahoma, so both of my teams were incredibly close, but you know close only counts in Horseshoes & Hand Grenades. It was definitely an interesting […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: DICK's, Football, Sporting Goods, sports stats

Hair Care Tips for Teen Boys

January 17, 2017 by Alison 11 Comments

Most people are aware that I have a 14 year old, almost 15 year old son. My first born and my oldest child, he’s the one responsible for teaching me how to be a mother and raising him has been a pleasure, but now that he’s a teenager, in high school, I’m finding that I […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Contests, Giveaways, Helpful Hints, Kids, Product Reviews Tagged With: Boys, hair care, Men, Sweepstakes, Teens

My Less Than Stellar Proposal and Evite’s Wedding Photo Contest

January 15, 2017 by Alison 6 Comments

Who’s married out there? Getting married? Weddings are a lot of work, but they’re also worth every second of it. There are few days in ones life that are more important, special, or memorable than ones wedding day. One that probably comes in a close second is the big proposal. Mine is not one of […]

Filed Under: Contests, Family, Humor, My Life Chronicles Tagged With: engagement, Sweepstakes, Wedding planning, weddings

Ways To Spend More Quality Time With Pets

January 11, 2017 by Alison 15 Comments

This post is sponsored by Swiffer® and the BlogPaws® Pet Influencer Network™. I am being compensated to help share information about Swiffer products for pet parents, but we only share information we feel is relevant to our readers. Swiffer is not responsible for the content of this article.   Let’s dish…what did you resolve to […]

Filed Under: Contests, Giveaways, Helpful Hints, Pets, Product Reviews Tagged With: cats, cleaning tips, Dogs

New Year’s “Vegolutions” for a Healthier You!

January 11, 2017 by Alison Leave a Comment

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DailyVegolutions #CollectiveBias   Are you tired of your same old meal plans from last year? Are you ready to introduce new healthier options in 2017? Do you and your family want to incorporate more vegetables into your meals […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Saving $$

Beauty Doesn’t Have to Be Painful

January 4, 2017 by Alison 4 Comments

This post was sponsored by Sensodyne® as part of an influencer activation for Influence Central. Sensodyne® compensated me in connection with statements made in this post.  All opinions expressed in this post are my own. Being a lady boss and killing it everyday isn’t easy, but that’s what we do. Moms, wives, young ladies and old. We’re amazing even […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Healthy Living Tagged With: Oral Hygiene, Toothpaste

Dinner & A Show – Medieval Times Orlando

January 2, 2017 by Alison 24 Comments

Remember that vacation I mentioned taking around Thanksgiving? It was awesome, but then we came home and being just a few weeks from Christmas and New Years, needless to say things got a little chaotic so I did an absolutely horrible time about sharing about the actual trip. For that I apologize, but it does […]

Filed Under: Contests, Entertainment, Family, Giveaways, Travel Tagged With: dinner, Florida, Medieval Times, Orlando

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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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