Category: Health and Beauty

  • My Lipoabdominoplasty Journey Part 4 – 2 Week Post Op Recovery & Tips

    If you are following my mommy makeover journey with Lipoabdominoplasty, it has been two weeks since my procedure at COSMETICARE with Dr. Brian Reagan, and I’m doing great. I started walking up straight the same day thanks to tension sutures. My doctor is amazing! I’ve been off pain meds for days, I’m showering, walking but…

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  • My Lipoabdominoplasty Journey Part 3 – Surgery Day

    f you are following my mommy makeover journey with Lipoabdominoplasty at COSMETICARE with Dr. Brian Reagan, my surgery day went extremely well. I think the hardest part on the day of surgery was the wait time. I was a little nervous going in. I packed a tote with all my prescribed medications, my ID, cell…

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  • My Body Contouring Abdominoplasty Journey – Part II Scheduling and Pre-Op

    If you are following my abdominoplasty journey, my surgery date is this week, and is scheduled with Dr. Brian Reagan at Cosmeticare. They required a $500 deposit to secure the date. You can go in as many times as you need for free consultations, but when it starts getting serious and you want to lock…

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  • Firefly Dental Travel Kit + Show Your Rinse Face Sweepstakes!

    Dental hygiene has always been important to me for my family, because our smiles is what everyone notices first. Plus, I know how expensive corrective procedures can be. It is, however, still challenging to get my children to brush their teeth without me reminding them. There are a lot of products out there geared toward…

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  • Body Contouring – Lipo or Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)?

    I am considering liposuction and/or a tummy tuck. There I said it. I’ve been practicing the last few weeks by telling my friends and family so that I can find enough courage to share it here – on my blog – publicly – making it official. None of them tried to talk me out of…

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  • Disney Pixar’s Cars 3 Tour Stops at Downtown Disney June 12-13, 2017 + Recipes!

    The Walt Disney Company and Dole Food Company have collaborated to encourage families to make healthier choices with Disney-branded fruits and vegetables. This summer Disney and Dole will debut healthy programs with Disney·Pixar’s CARS 3 theme and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi later this year. They’re taking it on the road with a CARS…

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  • Facial Bar Services at FacialWorks + Giveaway!

    As a Mom, it is hard to think of myself when there is so much that needs to be done, but I do believe making time for myself to recharge is important. I am looking forward to summer break when I don’t have to wake up at 6:30 am to nag my kids to get…

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  • Summer Recipes from Smart & Final Good & Well Expo!

    This past weekend we visited GOOD & WELL EXPO hosted by Smart & Final Extra! in Laguna Niguel, California. They had about 15 vendor booths, cooking demos with Celebrity Chef Jamie Gwen, product samples of the healthy brands they carry, and discount coupons good through Memorial Day weekend. It was a great way to learn…

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  • My Experience with AMAZING LASH STUDIO + Tips

    Have you ever wondered what it would look like to have longer lashes? My sisters get them done all the time, and I have wanted to try them myself. AMAZING LASH STUDIO invited me to go in for a complimentary set. I had lots of questions going in, but my gal at the Tustin location…

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  • Firefly Mouth Rinse and Rotary Toothbrushes

    Dental hygiene has always been important to me for my family, because our smiles is what everyone notices first. Plus, I know how expensive corrective procedures can be so I make sure we don’t miss our biannual check ups at the dentist as well as take preventative measures, but it is often challenging to get…

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