The other day Princess, Angel Face and I were sitting at the dining room table chatting, as we enjoyed a rare “girls’ lunch date” together. The topic turned to summertime beauty, and as the girls shared their challenges and asked for advice, we came up with some Summer Beauty Do’s…
I was invited to try Dove® VisibleCare™ Renewing Crème Body Wash for a week, then share what I thought about it. Four years in the “Show Me” state of Missouri obviously rubbed off on me; I’m automatically skeptical when it comes to commercials, marketing, and product claims. When I read…
Please welcome another guest author to My Happy Crazy Life – Jane Johnson! Jane is a staff writer for GoingCellular, a popular site that provides cell phone news, commentary, reviews and more. As always, I don’t receive any benefit from guest articles, just time saved and good tips learned. Make…
Please welcome our new guest author, JoEllen Krause, to My Happy Crazy Life. JoEllen writes in her spare time for Providian Medical. She strongly believes that living a healthy life does not mean missing out on best things life offers, and shares her take on this topic with the article below.…
I’ve been invited to participate in BlogHer’s Life Well Lived program by answering the following question: What are your favorite resources (Products, Apps, Books, Websites, etc.) to help you get organized? Now that’s right up my alley! I’m an organization addict; I love making lists, drawing charts, sorting, labeling,…
I’ve become a compulsive armpit sniffer, and it’s all Rikki’s fault. Let me start at the very beginning so you can understand how this compulsion developed… Ever since I was old enough to know what B.O. was I used antiperspirant so I wouldn’t be stinky. As far as I…
The other day I was shaving my legs in the shower when my mind wandered to the very first time I shaved my legs. Some people sing in the shower, I have random stuff pop into my head. I was about 13 years old, had noticed that other girls my…
I love organizing, but paperwork used to my biggest challenge. I tried to get organized by sorting papers into piles: To Mail. To Shred. To Recycle. To Do Later. To Do Sooner. DO TODAY! But faced with all those piles I was so overwhelmed I ended up only doing what…
Being a parent isn’t easy, especially when it’s only one of many roles we play in a day. When you start feeling frustrated, angry, uptight or stressed, try one of these stress relievers: Exercise or take a brisk walk. Call a friend – especially one who will make you laugh.…
Life is not fair. Get used to it. My mom always said “Life isn’t fair, only interesting.” Unlike school, life doesn’t care about your self-esteem; it’ll expect you to accomplish something that’s worth feeling good about. You won’t make $40,000 a year right out of high school. Not legally anyway.…
