One of the coolest parts of blogging is learning about new brands. A great way to get your new product or service in front of a large audience is to connect with bloggers. For gifted product and/or a small fee,…
Friday Favorite: Living Proof Dry Shampoo
I’ve written about dry shampoos before. I’ve said I found my holy grail, but it was because I figured it was as good as it gets. But honestly, I hardly ever use it. I’ll use spray wax, I’ll shower, I’ll…
Friday Favorite: A Drink With James
I’ve been blogging for over 11 years. That’s a long time for many things; it’s incredibly long for blogging. I didn’t start out blogging to become rich or famous. I started a new job and was asked to “look busy”…
Friday Favorite: Colleen Rothschild Skincare
The biggest lesson I learned from our cross-country road trip was don’t switch up a beauty routine. I mean come on Allie, you’re a style blogger, you should know better! But nope, I wanted to be minimalist. For my face,…
Friday Favorite: Hanky Panky
If you’ve read this blog for a while you know I’m a Hanky Panky devotee. Since having Emerson and now having a soft lower belly, I am a big fan of their “Retro” line, which has a higher rise. Their…
Friday Favorite: CastCoverz!
You know how Facebook shows you posts from the past and asks if you wish to share them? Recently, Facebook brought up a photo from when I had my broken arm, and I was wearing a hot pink and black…
Friday Favorite: My New Red Shoes!
Short on money, long on time, Slowly strolling in the sweet sunshine, And I’m running late, And I don’t need an excuse, ‘Cause I’m wearing my brand new shoes. A photo posted by Alison Gary (@wardrobe_oxygen) on Jul 9,…
Friday Favorite: Jerdon JS811W LED Makeup Mirror
For over a decade, I have been using a basic lighted makeup mirror from Conair. I believe it’s this one. Simple, elegant style, a bit of light so I can do my makeup while Karl is sleeping, it got the…
Friday Favorite: Emerita Pro-Gest Cream
Wait… what???? What the heck Alison, this is not a cool gadget for the home, a beauty product, or a silk pillowcase. Are you really hocking progesterone cream on your blog? Yes, yes I am. Because Emerita Pro-Gest Cream is…
Friday Favorite: Sweet Almond Oil
I’ve had seasonal allergies all my life. As a kid I got weekly allergy shots Once I was an adult I decided I’d rather suffer some sniffles and take OTC medications. Take this and being someone who does best with…
Friday Favorite: ENO DoubleNest Hammock
Karl is an REI junkie. When you want to buy K a gift, if in doubt you can’t go wrong with an REI gift card. If he’s not home, there’s a good chance he’s at REI, he even worked there…
Friday Favorite: Dry Brushing
Why do we start good habits and let them slide? There’s no truth in the 21 days/31 days/3 months to make a habit bunk. I think we can all recall a diet, morning workout routine, plan to make our bed,…