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Winter Weather Staples

It’s hoodie season! The temperatures have dropped, and it’s time to dig out your chilly weather clothes.  I have been going through my son’s clothes and discovered that he needs a huge wardrobe refresh for this season. Since he was three years old, View Post

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This Kitchen Gadget Made My Morning Coffee 100 Times Better

My morning coffee used to be nothing fancy.  Just pop a k-cup in the Keurig and add three Splenda.  Done.  However, I recently purchased a kitchen gadget that made my morning coffee soooo good that I just had to share. I love cappuccinos and View Post

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Five Must-Have Drugstore Beauty Products

My favorite drugstore beauty products are super affordable and used daily.  I have tried a whole lot of beauty products for removing makeup and hair care products, and I always come back to the same ones. Drugstore beauty products have come a long View Post

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My Daily Makeup Routine and the Products That I Use

What's your daily makeup routine?  I always love to hear about products people are using and try out some new things every once in a while.  I'm very basic when it comes to makeup, however.  I love watching Youtube videos of people doing their View Post

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6 Fall Home Decor Products You’ll Love

I love fall and I love when it's finally time to start pulling out our fall home decor products.  While most of the United States is welcoming in autumn and the cooler weather, I'm sorry to say that we here in the south are still sweating it out with View Post

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8 Beautiful Fall Booties To Spice Up Your Wardrobe

Not only does fall bring out the golden orange decor, pumpkin spice everything, and cooler weather, but it also means it's time for beautiful fall booties!  I love a good pair of boots.  The problem?  I'm incredibly short and tall boots just don't do View Post

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5 Reasons to Shop Amazon for Back to School

Thanks to Amazon for sponsoring this post. Back to school shopping time is in full swing!  School has already started for us, but for many of you, it’s almost time to start shopping for those school supplies so the kids will be ready to head View Post

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Holiday Traditions and Sharing a Cup of Folgers Coffee

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The J.M. Smucker Company. The opinions and text are all mine. I’m partnering with Folgers® at Walmart through the Share A Cup & A Story campaign, to celebrate new and old holiday View Post

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