I know what you're thinking. Uncle Harry's doesn't look like toothpaste. I don't even know HOW I stumbled across this product on Amazon. I received this product about three days ago in the mail, so this isn't an in-depth review. I haven't used it long enough to decide if I'm going to keep using it, so this post is my first impression of Uncle Harry's Natural Toothpaste. This product ...
How to save money every month living from paycheck to paycheck
It takes discipline to save money every month, and it's a lot harder to do that living from paycheck to paycheck. It probably feels like you're already living below your means, but your savings account is hungry for cash. I'm here to tell you the only way to stop living from paycheck to paycheck is to save money every month. Thinking about putting away cash is tough, especially when you don't have ...
21 Things You Need Living in an apartment
I have lived in two family homes and apartment complexes all my life. From basements to studios to the second-floor view I have experienced it all. There are upsides to living in an apartment: it's affordable, and you don't have to do much maintenance. Those are the upsides to putting up with loud neighbors and broken faucets, leaky pipes, a toilet that clogs every three days. A grouchy ...
How to: Essential Oils for Hair
So, I have to admit something. I have not been using shampoo or conditioner for the past month. And it's been a GAME CHANGER. I have joined the no-poo method and started using essential oils to condition my hair. Disclaimer: The following post contains affiliate links. I will receive a commission if you use my link and purchase something from NuMe's site. The no-poo method is a movement against ...
Make money from mobile apps
I make money from mobile apps on my smart phone, even though it's just a little bit of extra fun money, but I bet you can turn some of these apps into a real part-time gig. Below are some of my favorite apps for side hustling. Two of them I haven't personally used ( I love looking at photographer's photos, and Thredup) but they are interesting concepts, so I decided to include them. Make ...
Watch out for these TOXIC chemicals in beauty products
I always want to know what chemicals are in my beauty products, so I was compelled to search up the good old Google if Neutrogena was a safe sunscreen (it's the one I recently started using). Much to my surprise, it isn't! It's on the Much to my surprise, it isn't! It's on the EWG's list of worst sunscreens. Oxybenzone, a chemical that can disrupt the hormone system was in my Neutrogena ...
Why the Good Dinosaur is actually about coping with loss
Merry Christmas everyone! I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday and ate a lot of good food. I know I did! We started the celebration early on Christmas Eve when we opened presents and went to see The Good Dinosaur in theaters afterward. It wasn't just a movie for my niece and nephew; the adults loved it, too! I swear I think some of those scenes were real. Those mountain scenes took me to a whole ...
Find healing through God, plus verses about anxiety
I've always been a bit on the nervous side. Only recently have I begun to develop coping skills to treat stress and panic attacks. I have also read the Bible to find out what God has to say about anxiety. This process has not only helped develop my spirituality but has brought me closer to my family. I've also included Bible verses about anxiety towards the end of the blog post. Study these and ...