Product Review

This post is Sponsored by CVS/pharmacy but my opinions are 100% my own! CVS is my go to place when we need something that isn't food.  Even if the item isn't on sale and I don't have a coupon, I'll purchase it at CVS.  It's not just because there is one at the end of my road because I haven't always lived that close to one, but it's always been the store of my choice over the other two drug stores.  I like the store brand products, I like the layout of the store, I like the employees and I especially like the deals they have! I mentioned above that even if the item isn't on sale and I don't have a coupon, I will still go there for what I need. One of the reasons is because I do like their...

This post is Sponsored by Cross Country Cafe but my opinions are 100% my own! I love coffee - especially from my Keurig Single Brewer. I've had one for a while now and I can't imagine going backwards to a drip coffee maker again. Friends of mine were visiting yesterday and I offered them some coffee or tea. They told me not to go through the trouble of making a pot of coffee. I told them I wouldn't be doing that since I can make one cup at a time. This led to a discussion of the Keurig and how much the k-cups cost. She asked me if it was true each cup cost $2! I laughed and told her that was way off but perhaps some people were paying that much for a cup. I then told her about Cross...

This post is Sponsored by Pepperidge Farm but my opinions are 100% my own! Pepperidge Farm has a new product for those of you with gluten problems.  Their first gluten-free additions to its Baked Naturals lineup are the Simply Tortilla and Nacho Cheese Tortilla Chips.  They are made with quality ingredients like stone ground corn and 16g whole grain per serving, Baked Naturals Tortilla Chips contain 43 percent less fat than the leading tortilla chip (4.5g total fat/28g serving compared to 8g total fat/28g serving)—a great-tasting, wholesome addition to any fiesta. These would be perfect for your Cinco de Mayo celebration, don't you think? We received samples of both products to try.   My...

This post is Sponsored by Shout! Factory but my opinions are 100% my own! All hail the… Princess! My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic - Princess Twilight Sparkle arrived on DVD April 30th from Shout! Factory Kids in collaboration with Hasbro Studios. Princess Twilight Sparkle includes 5 episodes from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, focusing on Twilight’s adventures and the grand coronation event from Season 3 as well as a Sing-Along and Coloring Sheet. Since arriving in Ponyville, Twilight has learned Princess Celestia’s most valuable lesson — the meaning of true friendship. But with every new adventure comes a new lesson and if anyone is up for more learning, it’s the studious...

This post is Sponsored by Hasbro but my opinions are 100% my own! Are you ready for STAR WARS Day? Every year on May the Fourth (…be with you), fans all over the world celebrate the beloved sci-fi saga Star Wars. This year, we are feeling the Force with Hasbro toys and games based on the wildly popular Angry Birds Star Wars moobile game from Rovio Entertainment.  Admit it, everyone has Angry Birds app...... I do too but I have the Star Wars one!  My girls LOVE both so of course that's the one I'd have, right?!  These innovative toys and games capture all the launching and destroying fun of the app in physical form, featuring your favorite Star Wars characters re-imagined as high-flying...

This post is Sponsored by Shout! Factory but my opinions are 100% my own! Venture into the delightful Parisian cityscapes 1910s and spellbound by the visually opulent family adventure of A MONSTER IN PARIS, directed and written by Bibo Bergeron (Shark Tale) and produced by world renowned filmmaker Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp and Bergeron’s Bibo Films. With an exceptional English-language voice cast of French singing sensation Vanessa Paradis, singer/song writer Sean Lennon, Catherine O’Hara (Penelope), Adam Goldberg (A Beautiful Mind), Bob Balaban(For Your Consideration), Danny Huston (Hitchcock) and Jay Harrington (Private Practice), A MONSTER IN PARIS harkens back to the classic tale of...

April is Earth Month and April 22nd is Earth Day which means it's a good time to think about simple changes we can make in our lives to be a little more eco-friendly.   WaterSavers®, a consumer awareness campaign from the International Carwash Association® (ICA), sent me some great tips to help conserve water to share with you all!   WaterSavers is committed to promoting the importance of using eco-friendly car washes that use less fresh water and return clean water back into the environment. 3 Simple Tips for Conserving Water:  How to Be Green and Clean Your Driving Machine – Keeping your car clean with regular washing is an important part of responsible maintenance, but washing at home...