Grocery shopping is one of those financial obligations that one simply cannot get away from, regardless of how hard you try. In the USA, the monthly grocery budget ranges between 12.4% and 33% of the total household income according to data compiled by the USDA. That amounts to a lot of money, especially if you have a myriad of other obligations you have to worry about as well. As a mom, you inherently want what is best for your family, and that includes having them well-fed and happy at all … [Read more...]
It�s a Bed, It�s a Footstool, It�s an Empire! Ottomans Explained
A simple search on Google about �Ottomans' will mostly show you facts about the famous Turkish Empire. These are all good-to-know facts, besides you wouldn't know when your kids will start asking about World History, so you'll at least know a thing or two about the Ottoman Empire. But it's not exactly what you need to know at the moment, right? What you want is to know what ottomans, the furniture, are. Is it a couch, a foot stool, a table? So to save you from your search woes, here's a quic … [Read more...]
Foods Rich in Lecithin: Friends or Foes?
People rely on Lecithin to help body cells function more effectively. Since Lecithin is found in plenty of foods (egg yolks, soybeans, etc.) we're lucky not suffer from the lack of it. However pregnant and lactating women should stay away from Lecithin. It is also contraindicated to some as it can cause nausea, diarrhea, and hepatitis (according to Drugs.com). There is another drawback. In order to extract Lecithin from soybeans, a strong solvent, such as hexane is used. Hexane is also … [Read more...]
5 Mistakes PR Companies Make When Emailing Bloggers
Every company wants its product or services to be covered by the best bloggers to ensure that the information shared reaches a big audience in a good way. A blogger can ignore your email and you will be left wondering why things are going wrong. Bloggers act like any other media reporter and coverage of your story will depend on how you present it and yourself. If you are looking forward to have your story end up in your favorite bloggers' site, avoid the following mistakes when emailing them. … [Read more...]
You Can Dream Big If You Win Big With Lottery Card�!
This post was sponsored by the Lottery Card� as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. I am sure you've heard about the huge Mega Millions� and Powerball� jackpots being super high right now. Now is as good of a time as any to enter - and it's even more convenient now thanks to Lottery Card�, available in Ohio! With the new Lottery Card� you can play from the ease of your phone - simply send in the code and receive your lottery numbers via … [Read more...]
Wedding Dress Trends Every Aussie Bride Must Know About!
If you've been shopping for a wedding dress, you may have found yourself in need of a glass of wine after a full day on the hunt. Even your mum may need one. Today's bridal market is filled with beautiful gowns and dresses, from stores like Pearl Bridal, making your choice a lot harder than you imagined when you tried on your first lacy creation. Take a breath. You're going to be fine. There's a wedding dress style that suits all manner of brides and it's being produced by Aussie designers … [Read more...]
5 Dirty Sexting Tips To Turn Him On
Now, this piece is my special dedication to all ladies who are wondering how to turn your guy on while texting. This is actually a simple thing to do. My experience with guys has taught me that guys are actually visual creatures. They actually thrive on what they see and on whatever picture is painted in their mind. That's why they are not quite able to multitask. Knowing your guy quite well is a stepping stone when you want to turn him on while texting. All you need to really have in mind in … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Thank Your Bridesmaids
When you ask a loved one to be a bridesmaid, you're not simply asking her to stand up with you at the altar on one of the happiest days of your life. You're also asking her to spend quite a bit of money. When Buzzfeed asked bridesmaids how much they spent, they got a low of $60 and a high of $3,000. The price is likely to be higher if you have members of your bridal party flying in from out of town. It's easy to get distracted by all the details that come with wedding planning, but you can't get … [Read more...]
