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Breast Cancer Awareness Month Beauty products

October 6, 2014 by Letty

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a great time to schedule a yearly mammogram and encourage the woman in your life to do the same. After you’ve taken care of your own health, you can go a step further by making a contribution to organizations that support breast health and work to find a cure. Luckily, lots of companies make it really easy to support breast cancer research with special edition products, the proceeds of which go to support the cause. Here are Continue reading →

Review ~ Organic Matcha Not only a Tea

October 5, 2014 by Letty

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I am a tea drinker I have been on a Green Tea obsession for years. When I hear about Matcha, I starting doing my research and was so happy to realize Matcha is not only tea but it can also be added to other dishes. When I was offered the opportunity to try Organic Matcha Green Tea Powder from Kiss Me Organics, I was much excited and eager to give it a try. Organic Matcha can be used in everything from smoothies, baking, mixed Continue reading →

Review ~ Supreme Garcinia Cambogia

September 28, 2014 by Letty

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I been struggling with my weight most of my life, but after giving birth to my son, it spiral out of control. I have gotten to a place I don’t want to be anymore. I been exercising and changing my diet, but I haven’t seen any major result. I have always been wary about dietary supplement, because some of them have very bad side effects. However, when I was offered the opportunity to try Supreme Garcinia Cambogia by Wellness Bioscience I was happy to give Continue reading →

Coach Tote Giveaway! (ends 10/29)

September 28, 2014 by Letty

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Welcome to the COACH LEATHER TURNLOCK TOTE Giveaway sponsored by MyPoshMedia.com | Poshonabudget.com | PlusSizePosh and Mel from FreebiesCodesCouponsAndDeals Enter to win a $298 COACH LEATHER TURNLOCK TOTE Handbag ABOUT THIS Leather Outer Inside zip cell phone and multifunction pockets Dogleash topclosure Outside front slide pocket with turnlock closure Handles with 8 1/2″ drop apprx 12 1/2″ (L) x 13 3/4″ (H) x 5 1/2″ (W) COLOR: BRASS/DEEP PORT Entry-Form Good luck! Disclosure/Disclaimer: This site or any other site associated with this event has Continue reading →

Good Music Brighter Children Blog Tour and Giveaway! (ends 10/15)

September 25, 2014 by Letty

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Good Music Brighter Children Good Music Brighter Children is written for parents, educators or anyone who wants to build a bigger, better brain using music. Scientific studies indicate that children introduced to classical music at a young age read earlier and perform better on achievement tests. Adults can also revive tired brain cells using music. This book gives you a step-by-step program that any parent or individual can follow. You’ll discover how introducing your children to good music can accelerate language development, improve math and Continue reading →

Fabulous Fall Home Decor

September 19, 2014 by Letty

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Autumn is my favorite season of the year! The changing leaves, the crisp are invite you to use all those rich colors and dark tones in you decorating. Here are some ideas to help you get started with your fall decorating. Autumn Leaves Barn Star Wall Decor Oriental Trading Company – Autumn Leaves Barn Star – Home Decor & Wall Decor – $15.00, 6.99 shipping – Available at Oriental Trading Company (3 reviews) Decorative Throw Pillow YHome – Decorative Throw Pillow – 18″ X Continue reading →

Karina’s 2014 Fall Collection

September 18, 2014 by Letty

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Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Autumn is my favorite season and finding a good deal on dress makes it a great start. Get a 30% of Karina‘s 2014 Fall Collection! FALL FROCKS THAT ROCK This weekend is the first day of Autumn. The leaves are beginning to change, and so is everyone’s style. It’s time to trade in your sandals for boots and your tank tops for sweaters. But, don’t forget the year-round closet staple – dresses! Karina Dresses has stocked it’s racks with Continue reading →

Review ~ Butterfield Silicone Cupcake Molds

September 18, 2014 by Letty

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I have always shy away from silicone cupcake molds because I was afraid of my bake good getting stuck or for the silicone to leave a funny smell on them. I have to say that this California Kitchenware Butterfield Silicone Cupcake Molds are a dream to bake with. The package did not have any instructions indicating if they would require to be prepared with a spritz of nonstick baking spray so I didn’t do anything to prepared them. I simply wash and dry them and Continue reading →

Stylish Plus Size Halloween Costumes

September 14, 2014 by Letty

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Dress up in style with these Halloween costumes! Be a Goddess Goddess – Plus Size Womens Olympic Goddess Costume CC01688-2XL – $29.61, 5.90 shipping – Available at WholesaleHalloweenCostume Be a Flapper California Costumes – Plus Size Fashion Flapper Costume CC01048-2X – $26.91, 5.90 shipping – Available at WholesaleHalloweenCostume Be a Renaissance Lady Fun World Costumes – Renaissance Lady Plus Size Costume 110015FW – $35.91, 5.90 shipping – Available at WholesaleHalloweenCostume Be a Renaissance Wench California Costumes – Plus Size Renaissance Wench Costume Continue reading →

Review – Dutis Dual Salt & Pepper Grinder

September 13, 2014 by Letty

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We love the convenience of having salt and pepper in one grinder. It streamlines the counter by having one grinder instead of two, this is perfect for our NYC apartment. I could not believe how absolutely great this mill is. It holds plenty of salt and pepper. We cook everyday and we might have to fill it once every two months – this is not an issue for us. There are adjustment knob on the bottom for increasing the coarseness of the ground salt and Continue reading →