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Survive winter with Carmex healing lotions and creams

Here in upstate New York we’ve experienced our first snow accumulations and even though the calendar doesn’t say so, we’ve accepted that winter is here! It’s tough spending about half the year with cold, gray weather, especially when there are so many factors that can make your skin feel dry and uncomfortable. There’s the frigid, [...]


Beat the Rush with Savings and Stewardship

Today our Beat the Rush Gift Guide takes us to Savings and Stewardship where Alecia can help you enjoy a fun New Year’s Eve. I love celebrating New Year’s Eve with some fantastic food, staying up late to watch the ball drop, and indulging in a rare glass of champagne (my favorite drink). And of [...]


Beat the Rush with I am THAT Lady

Today’s Beat the Rush Gift Guide recommendation comes from Lauren at I am THAT Lady. Lauren is one of my real-life blogging friends, and I refer to her site often for my local coupon matchups. Lauren recommends putting together a gift basket of Eucerin and Aquaphor products to get your recipient through the cold, dry [...]


If I had a million dollars

This video has been making the rounds of the internet, and I had to jump on the bandwagon. Witness 29-year-old wife and mother Sarah Churman hearing her own voice for the first time after her Esteem hearing implant is activated:   I’ve known about the Esteem by Envoy Medical for quite some time and promised [...]


Carmex introduces new flavored moisturizing lip balm

When I shop, I pay a lot of attention to the brands and products that have been around for years. Carmex is one of those iconic brands that has been in production for decades because their products work. I was happy to team up with Carmex as part of their Blog Squad to occasionally review and give [...]


Hi, I'm Jen. I am a product review and frugal lifestyle blogger based in Central New York. Over the years I have learned to stretch my family's household income to the max so I can stay at home and raise my son. I hope that the ideas I share will help you achieve your personal goals, too. learn more...
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