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More is more. Less is a bore. — Iris Apfel

From my boujee temperature-controlled coffee mug, chic pet furniture, kids STEM toys, and the tastiest spice mixes for the kitchen, here are a few of my favorite things. These are my Tried and True product reviews with ideas of what to buy for all occasions.

Candle and crystal gifts sets

Candle and crystal gifts sets

I received a complimentary product to review. All opinions are my own.I'll let you in on a secret. Sometimes I find it really difficult to be creative on demand. I'd love to say that I can just twitch my nose like Samantha (for those of you old enough to remember...

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Where I Sell My Stuff

Where I Sell My Stuff

Decluttering is good but it’s even better when you can make a little money. Here are the places I sell my stuff to get you started on clearing out preloved clothes and items.

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Piggy Paint

Piggy Paint

Follow my blog with Bloglovin I received free product to review. The experience and opinions are my own. I’ll let you in on a little secret. I paint my nails during conference calls. Specifically, video calls. I’m not patient enough to go to a nail salon and get them...

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Coach O’s Ray Baker Story

It's summer, and it's hot, and I'm sports-deprived.  I miss my LSU Tigers and can't wait for them to get back on the field. Until then, I'm enjoying the Coach O (LSU Head football coach Ed Orgeron) sightings as he stays fit enough for all of us, jogging it out in the...

Hello new obsession: Chalk Couture

(I received product to review for this post. All opinions are my own.)Let’s talk couture for a minute - Chalk Couture! How long has it been since you got really excited about new craft products? Maybe today long because have you seen Chalk Couture and its innovative...

Wood Burning Pen – Scorch Marker

With this wood burning pen by Scorch Marker you do not need a workshop stuffed with tools to rock your pyrography skills but before I get into that, maybe I should tell you about my previous last wood burning project... Yep, I have all the tools. Yep, I tried them...

Our Community Coffee Red Bag Family Tradition

This post is sponsored by Community Coffee, however all opinions are my own.Red bags. He always gave the red bags of Community Coffee at Christmas. That’s my dad. When he moved to Louisiana, he immersed himself in the culture. And being the professor/avid coffee...
Goliath Games – Preschool Games Review

Goliath Games – Preschool Games Review

The average pre-schooler watches 4 – 5 hours of TV a day. That’s staggering, considering how busy their lives are already with school and activities! Offering an alternative that kids will find more interesting than their ipad is hard, but there are lots of new...

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Tiny Tukkins Review

Tiny Tukkins Review

When my girl was little, she would take all the Bigelow tea bags out of the boxes to make beds for her tiny toys. I thought it was pretty smart, and everything was contained. Obviously she was born too early because at 11, she’s missed the Tiny Tukkins craze and their...

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New flavors of hint water review

New flavors of hint water review

This post is sponsored by hint. All opinions are my own.Pretty sure I read that you're supposed to drink half your weight in fluid ounces a day. That used to seem like a lot of water - but since I committed to being better hydrated, I think I'm smashing my goal of 4...

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Leather Earrings Giveaway

Leather Earrings Giveaway

Y'all. I know these leather earrings are so on trend right now so let me introduce you to my friend Paula's talents in that regard. She started this side-hustle about a year ago and her earrings are just getting more and more gorgeous. She's an artist in her own...

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Jackson Morgan Southern Cream Review

Jackson Morgan Southern Cream Review

This post is sponsored by Jackson Morgan. All opinions are my own.Thank goodness for Instagram. That's how I found my current favorite adult beverage: Jackson Morgan Southern Cream. We go way back a year now, and it's been a great relationship so far. Jackson Morgan...

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National Geographic STEM Kits Review

National Geographic STEM Kits Review

This post is sponsored by JMW Sales, Inc. All opinions are my own.Science is cool. We're big into STEM around here. Making the transition from a STEM school to a school with traditional learning was a bit bumpy for the first year. As a parent, I was really concerned...

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My Audio Pet and My Audio Stories Review

My Audio Pet and My Audio Stories Review

This post is sponsored by My Audio Pet. All opinions are my own.These might be the cutest Bluetooth speakers you've ever seen!But they're really so much more. My Audio Pets are the adorable little with BIG sound speakers that your kids will love (you might want one...

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My Singing Monsters Collectibles Review

My Singing Monsters Collectibles Review

This post is sponsored by Play Monster games. All opinions are my own.Okay Moms, how many games do you have on your phone? You know you've loaded them up for the kids to play when you really need them to behave in public.  Here's a game you need to get: My Singing...

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BLOOM by Alli K Designs

BLOOM by Alli K Designs

This post is in collaboration with Alli K Design.I was provided a review copy of her newest book. All opinions are my own.I met Alli at my favorite boutique. She was just a student back then, but it was clear that she had a  flair for design and how it effortlessly...

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Orangutwang Review

Orangutwang Review

We LOVED this game! If you're looking for a fun, quick family game, this is it!  I can completely relate to this cute monkey. How much can I carry for every person and pet in this family before I lose my %^&*?  Ha ha. Just kidding. 🙂 I never do that.How much can...

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