Disclosure: I am a member of Influenster and received a free sample of AVEENO Positively Radiant in return for blogging and sharing posts on social media. All opinions are 100% my own, though! We all have nightly routines before bed time, correct? Mine usually involves checking my Facebook and email, getting a bath, brushing my teeth, and reading and drifting off to sleep. I'm excited to tell you about the new thing that is now a part of my nightly routine - AVEENO Positively Radiant! If … [Read more...]
Best Buy is Helping Make Memories
Disclosure: The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. We're into the months where there are some very important occasions going on. Those occasions being graduation, Mother's Day and Father's Day. With these special holidays come great memory making opportunities. Whether it's the graduate getting their diploma or going somewhere special to celebrate your parent's day, I'm 100% positive at … [Read more...]
‘No One Ever Has Sex On a Tuesday’ by Tracy Bloom Guest Post
You can purchase No One Ever Has Sex On a Tuesday by Tracy Bloom: Amazon & Amazon.uk In Tracy Bloom's new romantic comedy, No One Ever Has Sex on a Tuesday, you meet Matthew and Katy. They have a crazy one night stand after a school reunion. Afterwards they agree that they won't see each other again. That is, until they meet again eight months later when the y have to face that fact that Matthew may be the father of Katy's baby! Today Tracy is guest posting right here on Optimistic … [Read more...]
The Vampire’s Gallery by Antoinette M– Review
**WARNING: This review is about an erotic novel.** In Antoinette M--'s new shorter book, The Vampire's Gallery, you meet Maria. She lives off her friend's sexual encounters until she comes across Jamie, who she meets while doing internet dating. Jamie invites Maria out for a beer and because she felt like they had a good connection, she invites him to her apartment after the bar. Guess what he tells her, though? That he's going to kill her by sucking her blood because he's a vampire. She … [Read more...]
ICE BlackBox is a Great Protection Against Bullying & Abuse
Did you know that, on average, there are 207,754 people ages 12+ that are victims of sexual assault each year? This number is alarming and NEEDS to go down. No, it needs to diminish completely. As well as sexual assault there is the issue of bullying. Kids, teens, and adults get bullied every day. As a victim of bullying, I know how it can affect someone mentally. You are constantly on guard, wondering if the bully is going to attack you then, whether it be verbally or … [Read more...]
Tidy Books Kid’s Bookshelf Review & Giveaway
If you are a parent you know that reading is extremely important for your child. The sooner you start reading to your children, the better. For us, we started reading to Riley the day we got home. Our voices soothed her when she was upset. She is now two (where in the world does the time go??) and she absolutely adores books! We probably read 10 different books a day on any given day. Seeing her point at pictures and saying "dog" or "kitty" or if I ask her where Elmo's nose is and she … [Read more...]
Blog Friendly PR – The Newer Blogger Forum Out There!
Were you a part of a clique in high school? The jocks, nerds, or any of the others? Well, there's a great "clique" in town, and they accept any great bloggers - Blog Friendly PR! Blog Friendly PR is a great blogger outreach program where you can meet up with other bloggers in the forum and talk about anything having to do with blogging - website issues, PR contacts, social media, giveaways, and even anything not having to do with blogging - the possibilities are endless! I … [Read more...]
Belong to You by Vi Keeland Book Review
**WARNING: This review is of a book that is an erotic romance.** If you enjoyed the Fifty Shades of Grey series, then you will more than likely enjoy Belong to You by Vi Keeland. I actually liked it a lot more, honestly. I will get to that in a second. First I want to let you know what the book is even about! After having to cancel her wedding due to her two-timing fiancee, Sydney heads to her honeymoon that she had already paid for with her friend, Sienna. Sienna told her … [Read more...]
