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Cat Lady Box Monthly Subscription Review: September 2017

“Purrfect Daily Essentials” – Cat Lady Box -September 2017 – Review + Giveaway

Each day my husband wakes up, says goodbye to the cats and goes to an office for a minimum of 8 hours a day. On the other hand my office is my house, my co-workers have 4 legs and are much furrier than most other co-workers.

Since I am home based my “daily essentials” amount to water, a pillow for my back and a good flow of music on the background. When I received the “Purrfect Daily Essentials” themed Cat Lady Box this month, I knew that they must have known the things I needed for my “purrfect” daily essentials needs. Continue reading →

Schwarzkopf Gliss Hair Repair: Ultimate Repair Shampoo & Conditioner Review

Repair While Washing Your Hair with Schwarzkopf Ultimate Repair Shampoo and Conditioner – Review & Giveaway

As regular reader can attest, I am a fan of shampoo and conditioner’s. I love to try them and see the results in my hair.

I am lucky that my hair is healthy, for the most part, and I have avoided heavy products and heat throughout the years. Of all the problems, the one I suffer from the most is split ends, which makes my hair look frizzy.

The one hair goal I have is to get the frizz under control and regain some of the smooth. This is what the Schwarzkopf Gliss Hair Repair: Ultimate Repair Shampoo and Conditioner does, and I am happy to say, did for my hair as well.

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Taffy Town: Sassy (Sour) Watermelon Taffy Review

Get Sassy with some Sour Watermelon Taffy from Taffy Town and a Giveaway

Summer is winding down, which means that watermelon season is also winding down. As summer began, I did not have much watermelon, but at the season progressed I found myself eating it more often.

Currently, Taffy Town has a *website exclusive* 1 lb bag of Sassy (Sour) Watermelon Taffy available! I love Taffy Town due to them using a whipping process to make each flavor. In addition there is a 24 hour-long batch conditioning process to each flavor that results in the purest and tastiest taffy around.

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Schwarzkopf Gliss Hair Repair Assortment Review

Repair Your Hair at Home with Schwarzkopf Hair Repair – Review + Giveaway

When I was young I would get perms every 6 weeks. There was something that did not occur to me that I was damaging my hair, while staying on trend for the time. As I have gotten older I have realized that I can do many things at home, where I would usually just go to the salon and have them chopped off.

Since I now prefer to repair my hair, rather than cut it when I got the Schwarzkopf Gliss Hair Repair Assortment I realized I have almost every remedy for any hair malady I might run across.

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Paper Pumpkin: Giftable Greetings – August 2017 Kit Review

Paper Pumpkin – Giftable Greetings – August 2017 Kit Review + Giveaway

I believe there is nothing more personal or sentimental than giving a person a handmade card. Not only is the person receiving a handmade card, but usually there is time and love behind each card that the recipient feels. A couple of times throughout the year I send cards and have always wanted to make a set for family.

The theme for the August 2017 Paper Pumpkin kit is called “Giftable Greetings” which is a set of cards and a cute box that you can gift someone with.

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Munchpak Snacks: Monthly Snacks from Around the World Review

Take a Snack Journey with MunchPak –  Review & Giveaway

Since my hair had sustained a fair amount of abuse over the years, I am on a constant search for the right products that will restore my hair to its pre-perm glory. When I received an email that the previously only salon available MunchPak Snack Box was becoming widely available I knew I wanted to give it a try.

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Dynatrap DT2000XL Insect Trap Review

Getting Rid of Bugs With the Dynatrap DT2000XL + a Giveaway

Living at the coast is as much paradise as it is a bug haven. The fact is that bugs seem to like me it makes sitting outside a difficult and at times unpleasant. Since the weather during these summer months is perfect for sunset nights, and dusk writing sessions. If I can reduce

Whenever possible I try to eradicate flying pets naturally with essential oils, and homemade remedies, that work for the short-term but not over the long-term. When I heard about the Dynatrap DT2000 XL Insect Trap as a potential option for removing the flying pests from my porch and immediate area.

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Mini Monthly Box of Awesome – August 2017 Review

Mini Monthly Box of Awesome – August 2017 Review

As I have mentioned I love random mail and the best random mail is the the Mini Monthly Mystery Box of Awesome by That Daily Deal.com. Each month, similar to the regular Box of Awesome that is offered, there is no theme is chosen. Instead of theme a random selection of 2 – 3 gender neutral items are included in this white package.

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Monthly Mystery Box of Awesome – August 2017 Review

Monthly Mystery Box of Awesome: August 2017 Review

 

I am a firm believer that each day should have an element of pure randomness and fun. The best way to have some randomness is in the mail – each day is different and sometimes random and a surprise. Each month when I receive the Monthly Mystery Box of Awesome by That Daily Deal.com my love of randomness is fulfilled. Each month no theme is chosen for this monthly box, but rather a selection of random gender neutral items that will undoubtedly meet a need of yours or a lucky recipient that you were unaware you had.

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Peaches & Petals Subscription Box: August 2017 Review

Peaches & Petals Subscription Box: August 2017 Review

With the hustle and bustle of the summer ending and school starting, it is easy to forget to take a moment for ourselves. When I received the August Peaches and Petals box was “Do you, Boo Boo'” which was a great way to remind people to take a moment for themselves.

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