
If you are a blogger, or anyone really, who uses Word Press, you are probably familiar with WordCamps. If not, WordCamps are basically one or two day conferences held all over the world where WordPress users meet to learn, connect, … [Read more...]
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If you are a blogger, or anyone really, who uses Word Press, you are probably familiar with WordCamps. If not, WordCamps are basically one or two day conferences held all over the world where WordPress users meet to learn, connect, … [Read more...]

Just got an advance copy of the book I co-authored. It's titled "The Art and Science of Success, Vol. 4" and is set to be released Spring 2012. This was a fun project and I am so happy to finally see it all come together. … [Read more...]

This past weekend was a fun one. Not only because I found some amazing deals, but because I did a bit of organizing for my makeup collection (video coming soon). But I went "browsing" at T.J. Maxx on Friday and here's what I … [Read more...]

Yesterday afternoon I had the chance to try some of the new healthy and low calorie entrees that will soon be appearing on Applebee's new menu. All of the dishes were delicious and filling and each meal option can be modified to fit … [Read more...]

So Paula Deen announced yesterday that she has diabetes. Not really a shocker to me considering the fact that she is overweight and created an empire by cooking a bunch of fattening food that was made with loads of sugar, butter, and … [Read more...]

After seeing so many beauty gurus showing off their Birch Boxes, I decided to finally jump on the bandwagon and sign up for the subscription myself. If you're not familiar with Birch Box, it is a monthly subscription that costs $10 a … [Read more...]

Continuing on in my ultimate quest for organization, I have decided that I want to get rid of HALF of everything I own. I know, I know, sounds extreme but it needs to be done. I have some big plans and big changes coming … [Read more...]

Picked some stuff from The Container Store since I'm newly obsessed with organization... I know, it's crazy. … [Read more...]

I know it's probably weird for me to say this, but I really, really enjoy shopping at CVS and Walgreens. I don't know what it is but those two stores always seem to have everything I need and more. In the video below, I share some … [Read more...]

So this was my last little "hur-rah" of shopping before I embark upon my hiatus of no shopping for makeup products for at least six months. As you may (or may not) know, Urban Decay is one of my favorite makeup lines. I enjoy their … [Read more...]