There is nothing like having a best friend. Someone you share and trust with your deepest secrets. Where acceptance and support go a long way. Especially when that friend has been yours since elementary school. This new release is the story of two best friends and one important summer trip. By a … [Read more...] about THE SUMMERTIME GIRLS by Laura Hankin Book Review
2 Refreshing Summer Smoothie Recipes
There is nothing like a fresh blended smoothie to kick off your day. Fresh fruits blended with yogurt and juice that is ice cold is so refreshing. Even as a mid day snack to cool down and head for the homestretch, they are a winner. Here are two easy to prepare smoothie recipes that our friends at … [Read more...] about 2 Refreshing Summer Smoothie Recipes
Must Have Products For Easy Care Hair Style
When it comes to hair care I am all about what is easy and as wash and wear as I can get. I have done the years of irons and meticulous looking styles. Not anymore! Now I am all about easy to use products and a great easy to maintain haircut. I have recently changed some of the products that I … [Read more...] about Must Have Products For Easy Care Hair Style
Gardening: Growing Succulents
One of my best friends has a knack for growing plants. Everything he touches thrives and looks so amazing. I just love spending time poking through the garden. One of the things that he has been working on is succulents. He has been expanding his collection and even propagating some too. They are so … [Read more...] about Gardening: Growing Succulents
2 Skincare Items for Your Facial Spa Day
We gals sometimes need a day where was can just sit and pamper our skin. Finding lovely items to spoil ourselves just got a bit easier! Last year, I was thrilled to try out some new products and introduce you to a company called Definitions Skincare. You can check out the review here. This month I … [Read more...] about 2 Skincare Items for Your Facial Spa Day
The Bourbon Kings by J.R. Ward Book Review
I have found that it takes a certain frame of mind to delve into a family saga, one that I do not have all the time. On days when I am frazzled and busy, that is not the time to settle in with a saga. It is quieter, calm days where I can focus and get involved with a deep storyline that I relish … [Read more...] about The Bourbon Kings by J.R. Ward Book Review
Preparing for Empty Nest Syndrome
Oh gosh. I think it is going to happen sooner than I was expecting. My son is 19 and he is in college here locally. While he is planning on going to a school out of our area, I was not worrying about him leaving until next year. After all, I have plenty of time to prepare for the empty nest … [Read more...] about Preparing for Empty Nest Syndrome
Colorescience Sunforgettable Mineral Sunscreen Brush
I have been learning so much about sunscreen in the past few years. I admit, I was bad about using it for most of my life. Now that I know better, I have gotten better. But I only try and use products that offer protection using minerals. Being in the water 4-6 times a week is tough on my skin. Even … [Read more...] about Colorescience Sunforgettable Mineral Sunscreen Brush