Free Pastry at Starbucks!

Tomorrow morning, March 22nd,  head into your local Starbucks and pick up your Free Pastry with the purchase of any beverage! Get a free pastry on the morning of March 23 with the purchase of a handcrafted beverage. Come to participating Starbucks on Free Pastry Day, March 23. Choose a delicious pastry to pair with […]

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Movies, Movies

Is it just me or are there some awesome movies out right now? I keep seeing previews and doing an OO OO I wanna see that! There have been times that I’ve thought all movies sounded just blah-nothing to keep my attention. Right now? I have a ton of movies catching my eye-some for obvious […]

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Barbie:Ignite A National Movement

April 22nd is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. With that, Barbie and The White House Movement are hoping to collect signatures in the following petition to present to First Lady Michelle Obama in a declaration to inspire girls nationally. The current goal is to raise 1 Million Signatures. What is this declaration […]

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And the Potty Training Continues

Kelsie has been off and on potty training recently but I think we have finally got it going! From waking up first thing in the morning to go potty and of course, the yell in the middle of nap time that she has to go potty-she’s gotten pretty excited at what’s she’s doing 😀 My […]

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Skin Care Must Knows

As an Esthetics student, I get lots of questions about different things going on with an individuals skin. Breakouts. Dry. Spots. Here are just some basic knowledge I wanted to share. Always wear a moisturizer. If you don’t like the feel of a moisturizer on your face-It’s too thick. I feel greasy-You probably haven’t found […]

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I am an EBAY Jackass….

So, if you have read back a few, I’m sure several of you saw my Blackberry post. It’s just driving me nuts and has gotten worse since that day. I decided to look to EBAY and check out some phones that were up for auction. Who could it hurt to throw twenty bucks on a […]

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Mabel’s Labels Blogher 2010 Contest!

With Mabel’s Labels BlogHer ’10 Contest, I couldn’t help but want to enter and show my love for one of the first companies I ever encountered as a blogger. Electrical storms are going to wipe out the Internet (perhaps forever). You have one day left to write about your passions: what do you want to […]

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Temporary Home

I have been a foster child. I have been a single Mom fighting to make it in the world and what’s best for my baby. I’ve lost those I loved with all my heart. But you must always remember to look up. You will succeed. You will find your way. You will make it where […]

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Keep Your Smoke to Yourself

I have been around smokers my entire life. I too, had that time in my life where I was smoking. I would grab a cigarette whenever it was offered. Now? I hate cigarette smoke. Pregnant with my girls, I would GAG anytime I smelled smoke. I have been diagnosed with asthma since I was a […]

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When do BABIES get shots in their arms?

So yesterday was Aubrey’s 18 month birthday. With that, came her 18 month well child appointment. We discussed her growth and development (she is one tall little girl!) and doctor was very happy with her. Then came the dreaded time for shots. Now we’ve already learned Tylenol before it comes time to leave for the […]

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Parents That Won’t Grow Up

I’m sure we’ve all seen it. The parent(s) that are parents when it’s convenient for them. They are the parents that are out and about every weekend while their kids are at home to take care of themselves or thrown to a babysitter. Now I became a parent at 20. I had my wild days […]

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I’m Allergic to Dogs

Today I went in to see my allergist for the first visit in awhile. I haven’t had allergy testing in 6+ years. It’s never a fun experience to have all those jabs as the allergens enter your skin but hey, it’s what you have to do sometimes. While I came up with the typical allergies […]

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Eczema=No Fun

Being an Esthetics Student, I wash my hands. ALOT. Anytime before or after those gloves come off, my hands are in water. For awhile now, I have gotten dry patches on my back and inside of my arms. With cold weather rearing it’s head, it has definitely made my skin WORSE. We’ve decided it’s eczema. […]

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