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Have Santa swing by Best Buy for this great Canon camera!

December 7, 2014 by Alisha 10 Comments

For the last year or so I’ve been hinting to “Santa” that I would love a new camera for my blog and videos. During this time I’ve also been researching professional and novice photographers and they ALL seem to recommend the Canon EOS Rebl T5i as the best camera on the market.

Best Buy is the ultimate destination for the latest cameras to capture your holiday memories. The Canon EOS Rebel T5i is one of the best-selling DSLRs. This camera makes advanced photography easy and fun, and gives you exceptional image quality, along with a host of features to enhance your creative expression.
• Capture Hollywood caliber full HD video
• Continuous autofocus while taking HD video
• Features an 18.0-megapixel CMOS sensor and a DIGIC 5 image processor to ensure vivid, crystal-clear images.
• The 3″ vari-angle touch screen simplifies navigation. [Read more…]

Do you wanna build a snowman?

December 1, 2014 by Alisha 14 Comments

Happy first day of December! I decided that since it’s officially “let’s get ready for Christmas” month I would try my hand at Winter and Holiday nail art. Now as you all know I am by NO means an artist or professional when it comes to my nail art. Unfortunately Instagram and Pinterest give me delusions of grandeur and I have these preconceived visions in my mind that my nail art will look exactly like the inspiration pictures. Every now and then I get a win. And when that happens I look just like this:

Now last week my poor little turkey nail art looked more like a “turdkey” to me than anything. I know most of you were being kind with your comments, but trust me that brown blob looked crazy. LOL Now on the other hand when my nail art is more of a “fail” that excitement and celebration tends to be more like this:

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What’s in my Peekapak box? November Edition

November 25, 2014 by Alisha 3 Comments

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“This post contains affiliate links. All opinions are my own.”

Last month I shared a post about this cool monthly subscription box that you could get during an introductory period for $5! Luckily a few of you were able to snag it at that awesome rate and you should be receiving your boxes soon. Peekapak is a new subscription box for children 4-8. Peekapak is a hands-on storytelling adventure designed for busy parents to inspire imagination and learning in their children ages 4-8. Each activity pack covers a new topic within an engaging storybook and two to three educator-designed activities. They include all the materials to complete the crafts too! I love the idea of combining crafts and books. Peekapak is $19.99a month with discounts for longer subscriptions. You can also get a sibling add on pack for $12.99 a month. What’s in my Peekpak box this month? Check it out!

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JORD Wood Watches #JORDwatch – Giveaway

November 21, 2014 by Alisha 30 Comments

I was provided with a JORD Wood Watch for review purposes. No other compensation was received. As always all opinions are our own.

“A wood watch by JORD is a truly unique time piece hand-crafted from natural wood. The bands and movement housings can be made from one or more types of wood. The internal movements are sourced from the finest international watch manufacturers and the glass is a scratch proof “blue film” glass. If you are seeking a beautiful and unique time piece for your collection or simply need an expressive fashion accessory, a wood watch is your next talk piece.” [Read more…]