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5 Tips When Buying a Car

Buying a New Car? Read these 5 Tips First


Disclaimer: The following is a sponsored post When it rains it pours, which is the truth in my home when it comes to bills and finances.  Last week our dishwasher broke and my car broke down.  Two BIG bills right before the holidays.  My car is 10 years old…I would rather NOT have a car payment but when it’s time…

Take two to tell

World Stroke Awareness Day


*The following post is sponsored Do you know what today is?  Yes, it’s October 29, 2017!  It’s also World Stroke Day.  Did you also know that according to the World Health Organization, 17 million people suffer stroke worldwide each year. Of these, 6 million die and another 5 million are permanently disabled!  Those are scary numbers…especially when you think it…

Breast Cancer Risks + How to Help with Research

Breast Cancer Risks + How to Help with Research


*Disclaimer: The following is a sponsored post.  As most of you know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness month!  Even though October is drawing to a close, it’s always an ample time to educate yourself about how to best protect yourself and you loved ones from increasing their risk of developing breast cancer.   As a RN, I really do enjoy sharing…

Pregnancy Update – Weeks 12-17


They say time flies when you’re having fun…I can’t say pregnancy is FUN per say, but it does feel like time is flying by with this 3rd pregnancy. I’m already 17 weeks pregnant and realized I haven’t posted an update since week 11! I’ve also been super busy finishing up my Master’s Degree in Nursing Education! YAY I’m DONE! Never…

Vega Lash Results - Before and After

VegaLash Results after 14 Days – My Results


\*Disclaimer – Affiliate links are used in this post.  You’ve been seeing them everywhere….Ads for all of the lash products that give “fuller, longer lashes”.  You know you’re curious…do these products work?  Personally I’ve been very interested to see if they actually work.  Who doesn’t want longer and thicker lashes?   But are these products too good to be true?    Well…

Top 5 Family Friendly Colorado Springs

Top 5 Family Friendly Must-See places in Colorado Springs


Disclosure: This post is in partnership with the Colorado Spring CVB.  All opinions are my own.   Living in Colorado has many perks, outdoors adventures, beautiful scenery, and a never-ending list of amazing small towns, big cities and everything in-between to explore.  One of my favorite weekend getaways for my family is the beautiful city of Colorado Springs.  I’ve literally driven through…

Snack Ideas for every trimester of pregnancy

Organic Snack Ideas for Every Trimester of Pregnancy (+ a Printable Shopping List)


This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #RefreshinglyHonestSnacks #CollectiveBias They say every pregnancy is different….which I can completely attest to with my third pregnancy.  So far I’ve experienced every “symptom” that the joys of pregnancy offer.  My most recent symptom being extreme hunger!  I just started my second trimester,…