• Health Benefits Delivered by the Use of Waist Trainers

    Waist trainers have the potential to deliver several important benefits, and one of these is generating body heat, or thermogenesis. One of the easiest ways to create this heat is through exercise. Thermogenesis aids in weight loss, as it uses stored-up energy and limits the occurrence of wasted energy. Unfortunately, it acts much like a side effect of exercise and, under normal circumstances, doesn’t increase the amount of calories spent while working out. It can, however, affect the rate of your metabolism and how fast your body uses fat cells. People have used many supplements and products trying to increase their natural thermogenesis, and waist trainers can be used to…

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    Hair Extensions – Are They For You?

    When you’re watching a movie or TV and you see those long, luscious flowing locks of beautiful hair on celebrities, you may feel that pang of “I want that hair.” But you may not realize that some of that lusciousness is made up hair extensions. From movie stars to Victoria Secret models to Disney Channel girls, they’ve got hair extensions. And, real life people have them, too. If you’re dreaming of thick, long hair, you may want to consider hair extensions. But what kind? So many different kinds of hair extensions exist, it takes a little research before deciding on what way to go. You can go temporary or longer…

  • Photo Canvas from #inkdoodle

    My regular followers are going to roll their eyes at me but…. I CAN’T HELP IT!!! So, what am I talking about? I made it my goal for 2016 to get one photo of all three of my Grandkids smiling at the camera, at THE same time. And I DID it!! I took a photograph of the 3 kids that came out amazing!!! All three kids were smiling. REAL genuine smiles!! All looking at the camera at the same time!! ALL three!! I was giddy. I AM giddy!! Of course I HAD to have this picture on canvas so I could enjoy it every single day. (Yes, every time I…

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    Google+ YouTube Amazon Blast! $100 Amazon Give Away

    I’ve joined up with some great bloggers and Makobi Scribe for another Amazon Blast! I wish you luck!! Makobi Scribe is bringing you this Amazon G+/YouTube blast where one lucky reader will win a 0 Amazon gift card. The giveaway is open to everyone and provided by Makobi Scribe. Good Luck! If you are a blogger, you can sign up for this blast here. Entry-Form

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    The Young Messiah 2 AMC Movie Tickets Giveaway

    Just in time for Easter I have a unique giveaway! Win two tickets to see the new movie The Young Messiah at your nearest AMC Movie Theater. The Young Messiah is not just a story about Jesus. It’s the story about Jesus and his family. Heading into this film the producers knew this was a fresh take on Jesus and the Holy family. The filmmakers quickly realized Mary and Joseph faced many of the same problems as parents today. As parents we are always faced with difficult decisions on what’s best for our children. Share with your readers a personal parenting story from your family of a difficult decision you…

  • Spiritual Buddha Antiqued Bronze Bust Sculpture #SpiritualBuddha

    I’m at it again with a review from one of my ALL TIME favorite companies out there. Novica. This company does such great things! Working together with National Geographic, Novica helps me find amazingly talented artists and designers from all around the world!! These artists are paid a fair wage for their pieces and I get wonderful keepsake treasures. Even more to love is the fact that now you can find those same treasures on Amazon!! SWEEEET!!!! Today I have a beautiful bronze Spiritual Buddha Bust to share with you. This bronze bust is unique and lovely to look at. This particular Buddha has a flame over Buddha which symbolizes…

  • Hattie Peck Book Review

    If there is one thing (okay, one OF the things) I love to review it would be children’s books. Alice has a collection that will rival any library out there! Seriously, this kid devours books!! Alice gets a story before bed. Ahhemmm, Alice gets stories before bed. I dare you to look into those big hazel eyes and say no!! It can’t be done! Seriously, what four-year-old do you know that would rather have a story read to her than to watch a video!?! Our newest addition to the Alice Library is Hattie Peck. It’s made the most requested book of the week!!  This one would be the PERFECT addition…