in 3 easy ways… Online shopping is so convenient. You can be anywhere and with the click of a button, make purchases for almost anything. As an avid shopper who’s also frugal, I am always searching for ways to save money. 01 Google Shopping I check Google Shopping to compare prices across online retailers before…
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Ayurvedic hair care What does ayurvedic mean? Ayurvedic is the traditional, holistic approach of medicine and body care that is based on diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing. As a woman of color with natural hair, maintaining healthy hair can be a bit of a struggle. Our hair is so unique and typically an assortment…
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If you’re reading this, there is a good chance you have a great product or service idea and just don’t know how to start your business. In the last four months, I have started two businesses, All Things Swain, LLC, and Swain Things, LLC. Honestly, the process was overwhelming at first until I began researching…
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Preparing for school and work each night is an ordeal in my home. With 4 school-age kids, 1 child that goes to a sitter, and 2 adults, the amount of money and food we go through just on lunch alone is CRAZY! One of the biggest problems with packing meals for everyone is…
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This blog here is a collection of modest apparel and accessories for children and women. I will include boys items as I see them but since boys items are typically easier to find, it won’t be my priority. Disclosure: Many of the links in this blog are affiliate links. This means if you click…
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About 1 month ago, I joined a weight-loss challenge hosted by a dear friend of mine. In the beginning, I focused on just trying to eat better. I renewed my subscription to Weight Watchers (WW) just in time to take advantage of a promo that included a free Weight Watchers Bluetooth Body Analysis Scale. I…
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Kids learn and live through books. I LOVED reading as a child. I always had a book with me or picked up one wherever I was. I started this catalog of books in my quest to give my children more books with minority characters or by minority authors. I’m sure there are many more books that…
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Alright, I admit I have a small appliance addiction and I am working on it. NOT!! I currently have 3 multi-cookers, an Power Air Fryer XL, rice cooker, popcorn machine, Nutri Ninja Personal Blender (BL482), food processor and spiralizer, waffle maker, stand mixer, Omega Juicer (J8004), cappuccino/espresso maker, toaster, microwave, etc. By far, my favorites are the air…
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