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Shannon is a stay at home mom of 4 and USMC wife. She blogs about life, weight loss, food, and more at AriesMommy.com.
Earth day should be every day, as we only have one planet! In the spirit of taking care of our planet here are 7 ways that you can help the earth and save money!! Start a compost bin. Don’t worry, worms aren’t needed for this indoor compost bin. Personally I use a 50/50 ratio of [...]
DOLE Fruit Crisps Cozy Kit. Step outside the kitchen and enjoy the warmth of an infinity scarf, the comfort of plush slipper-socks, the scent of an apple crisp candle, and of course, the satisfying taste of DOLE Fruit Crisps. All you need to add is a place to sit down and relax while you enjoy [...]
Nectresse is a new no calorie sweetener from the makers of Splenda. It is made from a combination of Monk Fruit extract, erythritol, sugar and molasses. Save your calories without sacrificing the sweet flavor you love. Since Nectresse is concentrated you will use less per serving than sugar. If you like your coffee with a [...]
The Hobbit is one of the most memorable books from my childhood. J.R.R. Tolkien’s writings have a way of transporting the reader to another world, full of adventure, wonder, and beauty. Now the story has come to life on Blu-ray and DVD in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. You don’t need to wait until the [...]
Voli Light Vodka is a low calorie vodka that is perfect for those looking to have a drink and stay within their calorie range. There are seven vodka flavors: original, espresso vanilla fusion, raspberry cocoa fusion, orange vanilla fusion, lemon flavored vodka, and mango coconut fusion.Can we all say yum?!? I would imagine that the [...]
Red hearts, chocolates, and flowers can be found at the front of almost every store I walk in. This must mean that Valentine’s Day is almost here. The one day a year that people go out of their way for romance. Personally, I prefer to sprinkle in a little romance as much as possible. The [...]
There is something about bubbles, summer isn’t complete for me without some bubble blowing fun. This year, we decided to make our own bubbles, we wanted them a little stronger. The only problem with making them was waiting 24 hours to use the bubbles, Blue Eyed Boy was caught trying to use them early. [...]
Most women love to have great looking skin. It makes us feel younger and more vibrant. I also like to keep the cost down by making my own beauty aids. Here are five of my favorite beauty aid recipes from around the web. Source: onegoodthingbyjillee.com via Shannon on Pinterest 4 ingredient Eye Makeup Remover: [...]
Shopping at the thrift store is one of my favorite ways to keep home décor costs down. Typically I go with an idea of items that I am looking for. Sometimes, unexpected items jump out at you. Just have a project in mind, so that you aren’t left re-donating your purchase. The glass “candy [...]
I like to mix up my workouts, so that boredom doesn’t consume me and to keep my muscles confused. Usually this entails switching from workouts given by a trainer, workout DVDs, and exercise video games. Trying out a new workout is always fun, having the opportunity to try a flirty workout was intriguing. Coordination and [...]
#PerfectProtein Recipe Contest
