Product Reviews

Somewhere in my early 20’s, the car I was driving fell apart. I don’t remember what happened exactly, but I needed a new one and as a young, struggling journalist, I had no money.  My grandparents stepped up to help...

You’ll find Igloo on a hillside in northern Vermont, lounging about as a breeze blows through the pine trees at the crest of the hill. Oil and Olive, the two besties, are sharing a meal together; grazing nearby. All...

I don’t often post about make-up here and there’s two reasons for that. 1. I’m very strict about using make-up products that are cruelty free. A few years ago, I found out the main brand I was using, a very...

I’m coming to the end of my Medifast Flex journey and in case you’re considering the plan for helping you to launch your weight loss goals, I wanted to share some of my favorite food options on the plan...

During the winter in Chicagoland, you need to stay warm. Whether you’re in a suburban cornfield or the streets of the city, the wind around here in the wintertime is not a joke. While this winter has been mild in...

There aren’t very many places you can visit where you can escape technology. Like it or not, our children are growing up in a different world and that’s a world where technology is king. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||...

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Kite Hill. All thoughts and opinions are my own. By now most people have heard of almond milk and use it on a regular basis. We use it often in our house for on-the-go...

I'm not a shoe person. I get a few pairs that I like and then a few pairs that I need for certain outfits and usually that's it. I honestly buy more shoes for the kids than I do myself....

There are days that I wish I could carry less of a load – literally and figuratively. Figuratively I don’t think I’ll feel like this until my kids are older, but I literally thought I would be done lugging...