Looking for some fantastic gift ideas at great prices?   Check out these exclusive KMart Deals! To start, love that comfy and stylish fleece belted jacket (pictured above)?  All Women’s Athletech Fleece (over $25) is 10% off with code CSOATLFL.  Now that I live in a cooler climate, I have absolutely realized [...]

It’s hard to imagine, but this is what I was wearing a few short weeks ago before we moved from Phoenix to the Seattle area.  Tank top and shorts – that was pretty much my standard ‘uniform’ for the summer months.  (Summer in Phoenix runs from about April through November.)  Now, I’ve had to embrace [...]

Hi everyone! I’m so excited to be sharing this great company and product line with you.  I’m excited to be pairing up with Amanda Hardy, who is a consultant for Thirty-One Gifts and who is gracious enough to be sponsoring a giveaway on Small Steps On Our Journey for the lovely Organista Crossbody bag, which [...]

Good day!!  I’m really excited to be participating in a Coach Giveaway event this week – I love Coach bags and have *ahem* several  Please enter! Welcome to the Fall Coach Handbag Giveaway hosted by My Boys and Their Toys and Double Duty Mommy! A huge thank you to our lovely co-hosts joining us on [...]

My stepdad’s mom was given a magazine by the hospital when she gave birth to him – in 1950.  There are some really interesting ads and articles in it!  This is  an ad for Carter’s, which my children wore, too!  If you note the small print: “at good stores” LOL.

Every little girl loves her, even if she’s never seen the movie or read the book – she’s ubiquitous with beauty and poise and the story of the ‘underdog’ who goes from being the despised stepsister to the admired and revered one.   I think we all – from children to parents – can relate [...]

Part of washing your hair is always drying and styling it…a part that drives me crazy, because it takes so long to do!  Who’s with me?  Don’t get me wrong, I love looking good and having styled hair (instead of a ponytail or bun) but it can be time-consuming to dry my hair.  So I’ve [...]

  Beauty comes at a price. Most methods and products can be expensive, not to mention the other price of beauty: pain. When someone mentions laser hair removal, expensive and pain are the most likely things to pop into your head, but then waxing and tweezing aren’t that fun either. One thing people fail to [...]

I do love finding new places with cute clothes  & accessories and – even better – good prices.  I tend to get stuck in a rut and shop at the same stores over and over when I’m looking for updates to my wardrobe, so I was happy when I got the chance to visit DownEast [...]