I’ve always loved elephants. They were featured in a few Disney animated classics, and are part of my childhood. As a kid, I got to ride an elephant at Busch Gardens, in Florida. It was the 70’s and we weren’t as well informed as we are now. Elephants also happen to be LP’s favorite animal….
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FabFitFun – the $5 Friend Box Rocks
So LP was kinda bummed when my FFF box arrived. I decided to surprise her with a friend box. $5 well spent, and now she’s got her own subscription! LOL Gotta start them young with health and beauty stuff! The starter box is a great to introduce her (my pre-teen) to some great products and…
FFF: FabFitFun Spring 2019 Review
For as much as I love beauty products, one would have thought that I’d have jumped on the FabFitFun bandwagon when it first hit the market. *Save $10 on your first FabFitFun box and use my referral link now! However, I was overwhelmed with all the other less expensive box subscription services, and FFF was…
Treat Yo Self
Part of my budgeting for the family, is to make sure that while we’re paying the bills and doing all the responsible things that “adulting” has to offer, we all have a TRS column on the spreadsheet. TYS- that’s right, Treat Yo Self Unlike Donna and Tom, it’s not a free for all that happens…
I want to Rent a Finn
2019 has begun a year of personal change and challenge; personal growth and acceptance. Creating goals and more importantly, having dreams. It’s good to dream. Having dreams is just a gateway to having an idea and actually making things happen. Happiness does not come from searching for it, but by living. – Finnish saying I’d…
A sea of blue amidst the hills in Texas
Springtime in Texas is so pretty. Fortunate for us, we home school, so taking time to actually stop and smell the flowers, is part of our science lesson plans. Our primary focus this year is to learn about the state we live in, visit places along our journey, and add some science and agriculture information!…
Lent 2019- the half way mark!
We are officially at the half way point of LENT, so I wanted to do a little check in to let you know how it’s going. Yesterday, I threw in the towel, I’m off the wagon. I went to McD’s and got a cheese burger. I’m not going to say that it’s been an easy…
Beauty can Morphe you into something beautiful!
Morphe Cosmetics is a beauty brand that offers quality products that garner the approval of many makeup artists, at a price-point anyone can afford. What began as a makeup brush company, Morphe has literally morphed and created a full beauty line. Between makeup artists and beauty influencers, Morphe has become a well know makeup brand…
Frankly darling, hit the deck Scarlet!
Deck of Scarlet, a curated makeup palette subscription. If you’re always looking for a palette that “has it all in one place” then this is for you. I jumped onto the Deck of Scarlet product the month it was launched. There’s been a few tweaks along the way, and their products are never the same….
Homeschool SPRING BREAK 2019
Spring Break is something ALL kids are excited about. Yes, even homeschool kids. Many people think that homeschooling is just sitting around in your PJ’s all day playing video games with your on line friends. Sure, for some homeschooling families, that’s life… but not us. We’re pretty much focused on doing lesson plans, there’s 170…