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Amour Scents Review!

I am sure by now you have seen all about the candles with jewelry in them. I know that I have and this time I was lucky enough to be able to review one! I was able to pick a scent from Amour Scents. I choose Apple Pie {Sweet sugar and tart apples are indulgent and comforting to the senses and will surround you the warmth of home, no matter where you are.} and this scent is amazing. I had it lit on Christmas Day and everyone that walked in wanted to know what I was making with apples. When I showed them the Amour Scents Candle they could not believe that it was coming from that. This is not some little candle either,it is a 17 ozs. so this will last longer then the regular ones we get at the store. Once you start burning the candle~there is a surprise inside of a piece of jewelry! They have placed a beautiful premium 925 Sterling Silver ring, earring or pendant inside each candle, each of them valued between $10 and $5000. Each gift is another symbol of amour for

Chicken Soup For The Soul-Christmas in Canada Giveaway Winners!!

  We Have The For The Soul-Christmas in Canada Giveaway  Giveaway Winners! Congrats To~ Marjorie Alesha and Shari I have sent a email and you 48 hours to respond. Not the winner this time?!? No worries~Stop by again as there are new things all the time!

Chicken Soup For The Soul-Reboot Your Life Review and Giveaway! 1/16

                                          ~Reboot Your Life~ 101 Stories about Finding a New Path to Happiness We all fall into ruts at times, with our jobs, our relationships, our fitness, and other aspects of our daily lives. Time to do something about that. These 101 inspiring personal stories of change will motivate and encourage you to find your own new path to happiness. With its powerful stories of taking chances, positive life and attitude changes, and finding new paths to happiness, you will be inspired to find the courage to reboot your own life! My Review~ Sometimes we all need a change,or maybe you are feeling down. Which ever it may be,this is a great book to read. How many times have you thought about maybe joining a gym or maybe just changing something but didn't have the boot that you needed? This book will show you all that and more Like the other books from Chicken Soup,they are all short stories so you can take anywhere to read and just start a new s

Holiday Special-All Things Christmas And More Review!

Earlier I told you I would be shopping at All Things Christmas And More ! Let me tell you,I got a whole bunch of stuff for my gift card that they sent me,and the products are amazing! I received~ 3 Different colors of Christmas Electrical Tape{Red,Blue and Green} 2-6 Packs of Purple 4" glitter and matte finials 2- Two Toned Purple to Blue with Gold Glitter 2.75" Onion 6 pack 2  - Battery operated ribbon lights All the above was under $25.00!! I can't believe that I was able to pick all of that out,and I am so impressed with the quality of the products too.I wish that I was able to get a better picture. As even though these all look like glass, Surprise these are  shatter resistant plastic so I can let the grandchildren help me decorate and not worry about them dropping them and breaking. They will also last longer as I don't know about you,but it seems that every year I find something new broken. I love the purple color,as it is so vibran

Sippity Hot Cocoa Giveaway! 12/31

Winter Warm Up Cocoa & Coffee Giveaway Hosted by:   Savory Savings Sponsored by: Southwest Beverages Now that Winter is here,we are spending more time outside. So hot drinks are something that we all enjoy. Snow angels, snowball fights, sledding and getting cold while just walking out the car are getting to be the norm for Krista over at Savory Savings. When she and her family want to warm up, they turn to the quick and delicious warm drinks from Southwest Beverages including Sippity Hot Cocoa & Kemosabe Instant Coffee! Would you like to win an assortment of instant hot cocoas and coffees from Southwest Beveragesl?  If you would like a chance to win, enter with the Giveaway Tool below.  If you have won a giveaway from Southwest Beverages from another blog in the last 12 months, you are not eligible to win.  The giveaway will run from December 17 through December 31, 2014 at 11 PM CST and is open to US residents (excluding HI/AK), ages 18 and older.  Entries

Holiday Special-Time in a Box by FoxMind Games Review!

                                Time in a Box by FoxMind Games FoxMind Presents the Gift No One Else Can Give What does every child want? An I Pad? Xbox? Maybe, but what is the one thing that every child wants, needs and deserves? At FoxMind Games they believe they know the answer and today announced the international availability of its new Time in a Box. When you give Time in a Box, you are offering a child you care about the gift no one else in the world can give them: your time. Inside the box you'll find 96 activity cards that allow a child to momentarily shift your priorities and focus on doing a special activity together, such as playing a board game; solving a puzzle; starting a family tree; making a blanket fort; or carrying out an act of kindness that will bring a smile to a stranger's face.  Too many kids are into electronics and yes adults too. In this game,you switch off your your phones and spend time with the kids. There is a simple contract  written

Botticelli Giveaway! 1/6

Botticelli Gift Basket Giveaway Hosted by:   Savory Savings Sponsored by: B otticelli Co-hosted by: Joy Makin' Mamas Making a meal from scratch is all the more rewarding when you have incredible ingredients.  Botticelli wants to help you with that and have generously sponsored a gift basket full of wonderful ingredients to make a tasty Italian meal for your family!  Krista over at Savory Savings recently reviewed their organic olive oil and shared a spicy and fun roasted cauliflower recipe - be sure to check that out! Would you like to win a gift basket from Botticelli filled with delicious ingredients to make a wonderful Italian meal?  If you would like a chance to win, enter with the Giveaway Tool below.  If you have won a giveaway from Botticelli from another blog in the last 12 months, you are not eligible to win.  The giveaway will run from December 16 through January 6, 2014 at 11 PM CST and is open to US residents (excluding HI/AK), ages 18 and ol

100 Wacky Things Game Winner!

We Have The 100 Wacky Things Giveaway Winner!! Congrats To~ Tami V I have sent a email and you have 48 hours to respond. Not the winner this time?!? Now worries~there are new things all the time so please stop by again.

Sage Goddess Giveaway! 12/24

Chocolate Indulgence Bath Set Giveaway Hosted by:   Savory Savings Sponsored by: Sage Goddess I love chocolate,so when I heard about this giveaway I was in! Not only can you enjoy chocolate to eat,now you can bathe in it!! As women, it can be hard to find a little "me" time.  For Krista over at Savory Savings, that usually means telling her husband she is running to Target "quick" and spending two hours sipping on an overpriced mocha and strolling each and every aisle.  But when that doesn't work, she likes to combine two of her favorite things: bubble baths and chocolate.  Sage Goddess has a beautiful chocolate indulgence bath set and you will want to see the review and learn some ways you might relax as a busy woman, too! Would you like to win a chocolate indulgence bath set from the Sage Goddess?  If you would like a chance to win, enter with the Giveaway Tool below.  If you have won a giveaway from the Sage Goddess from another blog in the

Holiday Special-Dicecapades Review!

                                                                   ~Dicecapades~                                               The Board Game with Over 100 Dice! Can you stack six dice on top of each other within 30 seconds? Who can be the first person to roll a triple? Can you name as many state capitals as your roll? Know what arachibutyrophobia is? Arachibutyrophobia??? Dicecapades  isn't just the luck of the dice~it's the smarts of the roller! Complete with 133 dice and 100 cards, exercise both sides of your brain with this super-fun game for friends and family! With a mixture of dice games, physical challenges, artistic creations, and trivia questions that are sure to test your noodle, you'll see why  DICEcapades  = CRAZY FUN! For 2 - 6 players. For ages 12 and up. We had the chance to play this game,and it was so much fun! We all played and laughed and laughed. This game has everything to make it a family favorite. There are over 100 dice

ManSocks Giveaway! 12/22

Suit Up Your Socks ManSocks Giveaway Hosted by:   Savory Savings Sponsored by: ManBrands.Club Do you like Fun Socks? I know I do,and this is something that I think my man would wear too. I love all the different styles. Women have been wearing fun socks for many years now - so it's time for the guys to get in on this trend with some high-quality, fashion-forward and downright funky socks of their own.  ManBrands.Club offers a host of amazing holiday and everyday ManSocks that men will love! Would you like to win a pair of awesome ManSocks?  We will have THREE winners! If you would like a chance to win, enter with the Giveaway Tool below.  If you have won a giveaway from ManBrands.Club from another blog in the last 12 months, you are not eligible to win.  The giveaway will run from December 8 through December 22, 2014 at 11 PM CST and is open to US residents (excluding HI/AK), ages 18 and older.  Entries will be verified.  Winners will be notified via email (consi

Ugly Christmas Sweater Giveaway! 12/14

3d Ugly Christmas Sweater Giveaway Hosted by:   Savory Savings Sponsored by: UglyChristmasSweaters.com Do you want to have the Best Ugly Sweater? I know that we are having the contest so I would ove to win~How about you?!? Everywhere you go during the holiday season, there is a challenge: find and wear the ugliest or tackiest Christmas sweater as possible!  There are HUGE prizes awarded for this feat.  So why not take the cake with a 3D Ugly Christmas Sweater?  These fun sweaters feature a moose stuffed animal literally barbed right through you - so  while Grandma got run over by a reindeer - you got speared by a moose! Would you like to win a 3D Ugly Christmas Sweater?  If you would like a chance to win, enter with the Giveaway Tool below.  If you have won a giveaway from UglyChristmasSweaters.com from another blog in the last 12 months, you are not eligible to win.  The giveaway will run from December 7 through December 14, 2014 at 11 PM CST and is open to US resi

Old Factory Candle Gift Set Winner!

We Have The  -Old Factory Candle Gift Set  Winner! Congrats To~ Kristy I have sent a email and you have 48 hours to respond. Not you that won this time?!? No worries~I have new things all the time so please stop by again!

Chicken Soup For The Soul-Christmas in Canada Giveaway! 12/20

                                    ~Christmas in Canada~ Christmas is a magical time of year! This collection of 101 festive holiday stories will warm your heart and spread holiday cheer with its tales of family, fun, and traditions from across Canada. A fantastic holiday gift and a great way to start the season! From mummering and caroling, to winter lights festivals and crèche displays, to feasts and cookie-baking parties, Christmastime in Canada is full of fun and special traditions. You will delight in reading the 101 merry and heartwarming stories about family, goodwill, and holiday traditions across Canada’s provinces. Remember, all our stories are “Santa safe” so they can be enjoyed by the whole family. My Review~ Christmas is my favorite time of the year,so when I was given a chance to review this book I was so excited. It was so fun reading about how others celebrate. The stories are heart warming and some will bring tears,but most smiles. Like the others t

Holiday Special-Dolphin Tale 2 Review!

                                   ~Dolphin Tale 2~ This great movie arrives on Blu-Ray Combo Pack,DVD on December 9th from Warner Bros. The inspiring true story of Winter isn’t over. Several years after receiving a prosthetic tail, Winter loses her surrogate mother, leaving her alone, grieving and unwilling to engage with anyone, even her best human friend, Sawyer. Worse, she may have to be moved from her home at the aquarium due to regulations requiring dolphins to be paired. When Dr. Clay Haskett and his dedicated team can’t find her a companion, it looks like they may lose their beloved Winter...until an unexpected turn of events brings them Hope.             We had a chance to watch this awesome movie and I have to say that we really liked it. There was happy,sad and even humor in this true story. This is a great movie from young to old alike will enjoy it. There are not too many movies that you can say that about anymore. You get to really like Winter as she reall

Holiday Special-Mrs. Cavanaugh's Chocolates Review!

I have to admit I could eat chocolate all the time,as it is one of my favorites. So~when a package showed up from Mrs. Cavanaugh's I was super excited!! Just look what we received to review! I knew that I couldn't eat all that so I shared with the family over Thanksgiving and everyone loved the taste. It was so smooth and creamy. I think that my favorite was the White Chocolate Almond Coconut Candy Bar. It had just the right combo of everything,I never had anything like it! Any of their candy would make a perfect gift~or just treat yourself! And right now~My readers receive Buy 1 lb Get 1 lb FREE of Mrs. Cavanaugh's Chocolates use promo code: usfamily2014 at  Mrs. Cavanaugh's Chocolates ! {I was sent the Mrs. Cavanaugh's candy to review.No monies were offered or accepted.All above opinions are my own.}

Omaha Steaks Giveaway! 12/17

Omaha Steaks: The Tasteful Gift Giveaway Hosted by:   Savory Savings Sponsored by: Omaha Steaks Co-hosted by: An Ordinary Housewife and Here We Go Again...Ready? We all like to eat.and this time we have a great prize for all! If you have not tried Omaha Steaks you are in for a big Surprise and if you have tried them,you know how good they are!! Read on to learn to win this great prize!! I have a gift for almost anyone on your list: a night off from coming up with a meal!  Omaha Steaks offers delicious and high-quality steaks, chicken breasts, pork chops and even sides and desserts all in convenient, ready-to-send gift packs that will make even the pickiest person on your list smile!  Krista over at Savory Savings recently reviewed a delicious meat package from Omaha Steaks and is hooked on the ease at which the meal came together and the amazing flavors! Need more convincing?  In a recent survey, 86% of respondents said they would like to receive a gourmet foo

Jinja Jewelry Giveaway! 12/16

Jinja Jewelry Giveaway Hosted by:   Savory Savings Sponsored by: Jinja I don't know about you,but I love jewelry as it just seems to make you not only feel better but look better. Nothing brings an outfit together better than the perfect jewelry.  Jinja offers beautiful, handmade jewelry featuring stunning stones in unique styles.  Krista over at Savory Savings recently was able to review a pendant and earrings from Jinja and shared her thoughts in a review .   Would you like to win a pair of earrings and a pendant from Jinja?  If you would like a chance to win, enter with the Giveaway Tool below.  If you have won a giveaway from Jinja from another blog in the last 12 months, you are not eligible to win.  The giveaway will run from December 2 through December 16, 2014 at 11 PM CST and is open to US residents (excluding HI/AK), ages 18 and older.  Entries will be verified.  Winners will be notified via email (consider adding  gloriouslygreengal@gmail.com  to your

Chicken Soup For The Soul-Touched by an Angel Giveaway Winners!!

We Have The  Chicken Soup For The Soul-Touched by an Angel Giveaway Winners!! Congrats To~ Alesha Glogirl and  Wesley I have sent a email and you have 48 hours to respond. Not you that won this time?!? No worries~as I have new things all the time so please stop by again!