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October 20, 2017 by Alison Leave a Comment

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.   Organization. I pride myself on being organized. At least on the outside. I can put on a good show because I really feel like I’m going a million miles […]

Filed Under: DIY, Gift Guide 2017, Organization, Product Reviews, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: electronics, home decor, Organization

How I Solved My Produce Storage Problems

October 18, 2017 by Alison 4 Comments

This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks/Rubbermaid®. I’m a smart girl. I’m relatively creative…a problem solver, and determined. Despite all that, one thing I constantly find myself failing at is keeping produce fresh until the family has time to eat it. We’re busy. We either eat on the go or we have a huge homemade […]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Healthy Living, Helpful Hints, Organization, Product Reviews Tagged With: fresh food, produce, storage

Traveling With Chronic Pain

March 16, 2017 by Alison 1 Comment

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. All opinions are mine alone. #StopPainNow #CollectiveBias I’ve had issues with my back and neck for the past several years. It runs in the family so I lucked out there evidently. I know a lot of people suffer with chronic pain issues and it can […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Helpful Hints, My Life Chronicles, Organization, Travel Tagged With: chronic pain, Packing List, Printable

Christmas is Over – Now Treat Yourself With The Gift of Organization!

December 27, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LaminateWithScotch #CollectiveBias   Can you believe it’s time to think about a brand new year? January is right around the corner and I know you are ready to get organized and clutter free for 2017. I have got a […]

Filed Under: DIY, Gift Guide 2016, Organization, Saving $$ Tagged With: Walmart

How I’m Crushing It Every Day (and You Are Too)

October 17, 2016 by Alison Leave a Comment

As a mom, I can be my own worst critic. I imagine a lot of you parents are shaking your head in agreement right now.  It never seems like we’re doing enough because there’s always something else we would’ve like to have done, participated in, volunteered for, and so on.We question if we’re monitoring our […]

Filed Under: Family, Helpful Hints, Humor, Kids, My Life Chronicles, Organization

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

How To Better Manage Your Time & Calendar Printables

August 7, 2016 by Alison 13 Comments

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BTSwithHP #CollectiveBias Here it is the end of July – this summer went so fast, but I’m pretty sure I say that every summer. Now that my son is entering high school, it’s gotten even crazier since he […]

Filed Under: Family, Helpful Hints, Organization, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: back to school, computer, laptop, time management

5 Products to Ease Your Travel Woes

April 1, 2015 by Alison 10 Comments

I received some of these items for review purposes. All opinions are 100% my own. This post includes affiliate links.    I have several trips planned over the next few months and as a person who hasn’t really traveled  all that much in the past, I find myself asking what I need to pack, how […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints, Organization, Product Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Vacation, What to Pack

Simple DIY Bathroom Updates

March 10, 2015 by Alison Leave a Comment

I received some of the items in this post for free to facilitate my review – this post does contain affiliate links.  All opinions are 100% my own.  I live in an old house…well, not even a stick built, but a manufactured home…from the 70’s.  You remember the 70’s right? Not really known for open layouts […]

Filed Under: DIY, Helpful Hints, Organization, Product Reviews, Saving $$, Technology & Gadgets Tagged With: Bathroom, Mason Jar, Organization, Remodel

Get Organized – Pantry Makeover for Under $40

February 18, 2015 by Alison 13 Comments

My pantry scares me. It’s even worse than my bedroom closet which I re-organized a while back. (You can read about that here.) My pantry though, it’s a horrible, evil little cavern in the corner of our kitchen…the kitchen of a manufactured home and an older one at that so as you can imagine, it’s […]

Filed Under: DIY, Helpful Hints, Organization, Saving $$ Tagged With: Budget, Kitchen, pantry, storage

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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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