For each of us our outlook on sustainability may vary.  We may each have our own takes.  One way I have often thought I was not only frugal but also put my spin on being sustainable is through second hand clothing.  Yes, it may not be organic or made in the US but I can’t always justify purchasing something new off the shelf when I know I can find something that still has lots of life in it that someone {Read More}

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of DISH. All opinions are 100% mine. Does your family have a TV?  While we do really limit the amount of time the children watch TV, they have their favorite shows.  Sometimes there is not an agreement with what should be watched.  The average American family in a household of four is moving beyond owning just two or three TVs; they now have an increasing number of smartphones, tablets and {Read More}

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of QuadraFire. All opinions are 100% mine. While I recently shared another energy-efficient heating alternative with you I also wanted to share with you about QuadraFire Pellet Stoves and inserts.  Their motto is “Nothing Burns Like a Quad.”  Built on a strong legacy Quadra-Fire® creates products with proven performance, durability and control in mind. While I have not yet had experience with a pellet stove, we have been considering one {Read More}

No mas oppression! No mas censorship! No mas silence! All of us value our rights to openly share our opinions, our voice.  It is that right that allows me to express my views openly on my own blog.  You may not agree with my views, I may not agree with yours but at the end of the day that is okay because we have the rights to have our own opinions, our own voice.  Is that something you value? Change {Read More}

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of White Cloud for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Most people are cheerful and content going into the beginning of a new year, grateful for the time spent with friends and family.  Many are still thinking about ways they can help others and give back to those who are less fortunate. White Cloud is teaming up with Children’s Miracle Network (“CMN”) to create miracles in the lives of children {Read More}