Get back in touch with K-Y Touch + Free Printables!

This post is sponsored by Walgreens and KY Touch 2-in-1 Massage Creme and Pleasure Gel. Thank you for allowing me to share the brands that believe in me. #kyconfessionals Some people get caught up in the material things of Valentine’s Day. The roses, the chocolates, or maybe even a fine piece of jewelry. My husband and I will be married five years come July and while I used to enjoy all the gifts while we were dating, now I’m more about the other perks that Valentine’s brings about like reconnecting mentally as well as intimately. My husband is on the…

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How to Breakup with Negative People

Negative people are unfortunately everywhere. They can be in your home, they can be in your workplace, or even amongst your closest groups of friends.  Negative people can also be very draining. We’ve all experienced the side effect of having a pessimist around. A couple of years ago we had a new girl join our lab and everything she said was negative, she put off such a depressing vibe that I ended up not being able to eat lunch with my labmates anymore. I just didn’t need that type of karma around me. Breaking up with negative people can be hard,…

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Stylish Accents with Jonathan Adler and Motorola

When it comes to home decor I’m a sucker for accent pieces. Accent pieces allow you express your style without a huge overhaul or remodel.  I’m a sucker for metallics as you can probably guess from some of the pictures below. In my studio, I’ve paired gold accent pieces with pink and cream to give it a soft feminine chic feel. I keep a lot of smaller items on hand for staging. Even though they’re used for staging they still tie in with the overall vibe of the room so that I’m not having to put things away after a…

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New Years Energy Savings with Direct Energy

When my husband and I first started to get a hold on our bills one of the first things that we did was take a look at our utility bills. Utilities are huge money guzzlers when it comes to the budget. We knew we really couldn’t do anything about our water consumption, but we could do something about our cable and electricity. By calling the cable company, we were able to knock our cable bill down by 50%! The next thing we focused on was the electricity. We decided we would make a conscious effort to use less energy around the…

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Three Things Beginners Should Know Before Going Couponing + GiveAway!

So you want to learn how to coupon? Couponing is a great way to say money on household essentials. If you’re new to couponing don’t worry. Here are a few simple steps to help you jump start your coupon journey. Step #1 Buying Sunday Newspapers Most major newspapers papers carry coupon inserts and sales ads every Sunday. The quantity that you need will be dependent on your household. For example, if your family has 3-5 people I recommend you buying 4-5 new papers. This will ensure that you have the same coupon at multiple times, which will allow you to…

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