Posts by Jessica
Get in the Back to School Spirit: August’s PV Promo
Ready to get back to school? Summer is coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to end! We have the perfect promotion to life your spirits in time for back to school shopping. Set yourself up for a great start with help from Envition™, Lemon Vitality™, five oils from the KidScents®…
Read MoreDesert Mist Diffuser by Young Living
So many new products were introduced in June for 2017 International Grand Convention, it was hard to pick just one to focus on. I’ve decided to start with the Desert Mist Diffuser and I hope you’ll understand why by the time were done. Look, I get it, there is a lot of excitement around Savvy Minerals…
Read MoreThe DIY Chalkboard Table That Was Never Meant To Be
DIY chalkboard paint crafts are everywhere these days. It’s no wonder why they are so popular. Chalkboard paint promises to turn any surface into a fun or functional workspace. Whether you’re making a craft area for kids, a shopping list on a kitchen wall, or family task list for around the home, it’s a versatile…
Read MoreRed, White and Blue Berry Pie Recipe
Few things are as American as apple pie, but who wants to be turning their oven on in the middle of the summer heat? This Fourth of July, I propose an alternative to the iconic American classic. Not only will it save you from the heat in the kitchen but it will also save you…
Read MoreIn Defense of Memorial Day Well-Wishers
It’s Memorial Day. That means two things are going to happen. Someone will say “Happy Memorial Day” and links to articles about why it’s not “Happy Memorial Day” will make their rounds on social media. I couldn’t say for certain how long this back and forth has been going on, but I do know I’ve…
Read MoreButter Mochi: The Hawaiian Treat No One Told You About
If you’ve ever been to a tourist-trap luau or Hawaiian themed party, you’ve probably tried poi, haupia and kalua pig. While these are some popular, traditional Hawaiian dishes, the best foods the islands have to offer rarely make an appearance at these events. Malasadas, spam musubi, loco moco, and sata andagi are just some of the lesser-known…
Read MoreMother’s Day Disappointments
Dear Mom, This Mother’s Day, I want to say thanks. Thank you for setting me up to be shocked, disappointed, and frustrated. Disappointed to learn it’s not as easy as you made it look. Disappointed to know so much of what you taught me is not common sense. Disappointed to find the world does not hold…
Read MoreSand Cast Tea Light Holder
A few weeks back, I helped my son make a sand cast plaster paper weight. I came out so well, I’ve been itching to make my own sand cast plaster project since then. I finally settled on attempting a sand cast tea light holder. Simple enough in theory but some of the details and materials took…
Read MoreCool Whip Easter Eggs
Easter is next weekend, which means egg hunts, Easter baskets, commemorative photos of terrified children and giant bunnies, and yes, dyed eggs. This is my first year letting my son near the dye so I thought we’d make it extra special try something different, cool whip Easter eggs. I got the idea after someone showed…
Read MoreSquirrel Feeders
Squirrels can be real pests, so why make a squirrel feeder? My son loves animals. We spend a lot of time visiting the zoo and learning about the animals that live there. We’ve pet penguins and stingrays, fed giraffes, and seen tiger and elephant training. But you know what animal always lands near the top…
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