Monday, November 5, 2012

Lazy Town *Giveaway*

In “Welcome to LazyTown,” the inquisitive, adventurous and playful Stephanie comes to live in LazyTown and meets a zany mix of townspeople, including the world’s laziest super-villain, Robbie Rotten. Fortunately for Stephanie, LazyTown is also under the watchful eye of Sportacus, an athletic, super-fit, SuperHero, who runs, jumps, flips and flies to the rescue in his futuristic AirShip. Sportacus always manages to save the day and help the kids of LazyTown foil Robbie’s latest lazy schemes.
 

Scented Co. - 2012 Gift Guide

At Scented, the mission is to offer high-quality, luxury bath and body products that are toxin-free. I got to try some great products!
Bath Salts - Experience the indulgent satisfaction of a long, decedent soak, without the harmful chemicals that commercial bubble bath formulas add to your bath. These aromatic bath salts infuse water with heavenly fragrance that lingers without stripping away the natural oils your skin needs to stay hydrated and nourished.
Body Creme - Hand crafted with skin-softening botanical ingredients, the decadent Body Crème is bursting with fragrance and offers intense nourishment and moisturization. In tons of amazing fragrances, these Body Crèmes softens skin and combats dryness, leaving it lightly perfumed.
Body Polish - The exfoliating sugar scrubs contain ultra-nourishing jojoba, coconut and sweet almond oils to hydrate your skin while scrubbing spheres slough away flakes and dead cells. In 3 decedent aromas, these Sugar Scrubs leave your skin smooth, glowing, lightly perfumed and perfectly moisturized. Scented offers handcrafted, spa-quality and cruelty-free products free of harmful chemicals. The Sugar Scrubs contain absolutely no parabens, animal products. They are free of any harsh ingredients that damage or irritate your skin.

Check it all out at Scented Co. On Facebook.
 
I received products from Scented Co. in exchange for a review on my blog. All thoughts and opinions are my own.

Lemons And Lavender - 2012 Gift Guide

Lemons And Lavender by Billee Sharp

About The Book:
Author Billee Sharp shares her freecycling, budget-savvy, barter-better wisdom in this step-by-step handbook for revolutionizing spending habits and reclaiming quality of life. Lemons and Lavender is an inspiring and instructive guide to living the handmade life by consuming less and creating more. Practical and profound, this handy how-to covers every area of life and offers easy-to-do tips, recipes, and advice for saving money and the planet. Learn how to ditch your lawn and raise organic vegetables, cook healthy meals for pennies, cure minor maladies from the kitchen cabinet, save big dollars with small repairs, and eco-clean your house with lemons and lavender. With this guide, families can live more joyfully and far more creatively, all on a dime.

My Thoughts:
This is by far the coolest housekeeping book I have seen in a long long time. I consider myself pretty savvy and with it on the up to date eco-tips and ideas, but there were things in the book I had never heard of or thought of. The book is now covered in little highlights and notes. I studied it like the Bible! A great book for any home-keeper!

 
I received a complimentary review copy of this book from Cleis Press in exchange for a review on my blog. All thoughts and opinions are my own.

Little Sloane Event

Little Sloane Leaning Desk (Java) The event dates: 11/5 - 11/28 Open to US & Canada.
Furniture occasionally needs somebody to lean on, too. In the case of our Little Sloane Leaning Desk, all it needs is a wall. We've taken the unique leaning design of Crate and Barrel's Sloane furniture collection and scaled it down to accommodate your little ones. They save space by taking up less area on the floor, and they secure to the wall for added safety. Buy one as a standalone piece, or pick up multiples to make a custom look of your own.

Safety first

  • Includes tip restraint kit for securing desk to the wall to prevent tipping
  • Mending hardware to attach multiple units

Details, details

  • Space saving leaning ladder design
  • Fixed shelf for book storage or display
  • Desk surface accommodates a laptop
  • Can stand alone or in multiples
  • Assembly required
Enter via the Rafflecopter below. GOOD LUCK!
 

It's In The Bag Giveaway Hop - Kspin Designs *Giveaway*

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Welcome to the It's in the Bag Giveaway Hop hosted by Life With Two Boys and With Our Best! This is a "what's in your purse?" themed giveaway hop and will feature a variety of products that women find in their purse. Each of the participating blogs has an awesome prize worth at least $25 so after you enter my giveaway be sure to hop around to the rest of the blogs on the linky below. Thanks to our amazing sponsor, Maggie Bags, we also have a fun Grand Prize for one lucky winner... A stylish Campus Tote and coordinating Key Chain (ARV $104)! Maggie Bags offers fashionable and eco-conscious handbags and accessories that are constructed from genuine automotive seat belt webbing. Ready to make a purchase? Use code: InTheBag for 25% off any Premier Collection purchase.
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KSpin Designs, high fashion children’s couture clothing line, takes an “anti-assembly line” approach when it comes to production. Each garment is specially designed and hand-crafted in the USA by Spindler herself or one of her talented seamstresses. All pieces are made using carefully selected designer fabrics so that each design is unique. KSpin Designs are perfect for events and special occasion s. KSpin Designs serves a dual purpose in its mission. In addition to providing specialty clothing options for boys and girl’s ages 18 months to size 10, KSpin’s collections serve as a platform to raise public awareness for skin cancer. Through Kspin Designs and its awareness foundation, www.PrettyPale.org Spindler, a melanoma survivor, supports skin cancer awareness and education for children and adults by providing free sunscreen and sun-safety tips with every purchase. I received a gorgeous personalized lunch tote.
Such a cute insulated lunchbox. Front zippered pocket for a "spork" or a even a little love note. Available in Green, Pink, Blue or Tan seersucker.

Disclaimer: Please note that the It's in the Bag hosts and participating bloggers are not responsible for sponsors that do not fulfill their prize. We have represented each sponsor with the expectation that they will fulfill their prize in a timely manner. While we are not responsible, we will make every effort to assist the winner in obtaining their prize.

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Adventuress

The Adventuress Skin Care Collection was designed by Michele Carter for active women who lead adventurous lifestyles. As a motorcycle rider, Michele was exposed to many environmental elements over the years, which led her to create a facial skin care line that protects and nourishes an active woman’s skin…and is easy to transport and carry. Michele understands the freedom and joy women experience when they’re empowered by their sport. The skin care collection is meant to inspire the Adventuress in all women. Whether your adventure is on the slopes, at the beach, on a trail or over the open road, go there!
I was lucky enough to try some products from the into offer. The Intro Offer Collection includes all of the best skin care products for women. This combination is perfect for use as your new skin care regime! All products are travel-size so you can bring them along where ever you go! The combination of the skin purifier and the moisturizer can reduce the appearance of wrinkles and lines as well as clean out clogged pores. If you plan on being outside, try the sunscreen as it not only keeps your skin safe from harmful UV rays, it also moisturizes! Give your skin a refreshing cleanse with the facial wipes. The complete package of travel size beauty products for keeping your skin looking and feeling healthy! Includes 1.7 oz. Cleanser, 1.0 Skin Purifier, 1.0 oz Moisturizer, 2.0 oz. Sunscreen and 5 Individual wipes.

Check it all out at Adventuress on Facebook, as well as Adventuress on Twitter.
 
I received products from Adventuress and Crier PR in exchange for a review on my blog. All thoughts and opinions are my own.

Sharpie Retractable Pens


For easy, one-handed operations, use Sharpie fine point retractable markers. There’s no cap to remove or misplace. Superior seal is made possible with the Safety Seal valve design which prevents markers from leaking or drying out. It features fade-resistant, water-resistant, quick-drying ink. It’s permanent ink marks on most hard-to-mark surfaces and is certified AP nontoxic.

I love this pen! It writes like a pen but is a marker. Very cool! My new fave!
 
I received one or more of the products mentioned above for free using Tomoson.com. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will be good for my readers.

Fun Fashionable Finds #Holiday2026

I love gifts that are fashionable, something you can use all year - a gift that will last. Check out these finds and add them to your list! ...