The Company The Juice Beauty product line is made in the USA and contains organic juice, hence the name. Their mission is to provide high quality, organic beauty products for clean and healthy skincare. The Formula As shown on their website, "Juice Beauty uses natural ingredients and formulates their pr…

Let me preface this review by saying I enjoy supporting brands that are owned and run by women.  The Company A California company and brand owned by a woman named Kay Robins. As the website says, "Glitter and Vinyl Designs thrives on bringing the sparkle to every situation" with their product line that…

I have been on a "no-makeup buy" in my attempt to be a minimalist and save money especially in preparation for the holidays so my faves are a little light. However, these have been my essentials the last few months!

I received the Maybelline SuperStay 24 VoxBox from Influenster this month with 2 colors from Maybelline to try. This new line is called the Maybelline SuperStay 24 Longwear Lipcolor. The line has 30 shades in the range with product  claims that their microflex technology keeps the product fresh, not allowing it …

Since fall is upon us, these are the products that have become part of my daily routine! Best part is all of these products are available at your local drugstore at very affordable prices!

If I told you that you could earn money for purchasing items that you buy regularly would you believe it? Well, you better! Yes, there is an app for everything nowadays including this!

We absolutely love fall and winter in our household! We refer to these cold seasons as the cuddle seasons that we enjoy indulging in warm comfort foods!  In honor of the 1st day of fall, this is the perfect opportunity to whip up an easy, hearty, but delicious soup to warm the soul!  What I love about this …

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Call me old school, but I have always loved the Classic French Manicure and Pedicure!  Over the years I have tried many ways to get the perfect clean and crisp white tip. I've painted the french tip freehand and have used tip guides, however, the method I have been using for many years always gives a perfectly …

In California many counties have stopped using plastic grocery bags and now charge for the use of paper bags when you need a bag to hold items you have purchased. Reusable bags are becoming more and more of a necessity in our area. With that being said, I had seen many YouTubers and other bloggers that shop …

If you didn't know, I love Dollar Tree! Here are 2 quick and easy DIY projects using products from the Dollar Tree !  I absolutely love how this turned out and it took me less than 10mins to complete!

Have you ever tried to buy a piñata to match the color scheme and theme for your party? Ever noticed how expensive they are for a pull-string or a good size one? I have the perfect solution for you! I've been doing this every year for my son's birthday and it is super easy! First, take a trip to your loca…

Sorry! 😕 I know I am late posting this! Without further a due, my April Faves!

I was in a casual mood on Mother's Day this year. You can't see them, but I was wearing army green pants that inspired me to use some green shadows as a pop of color for this look. Deets Below!

It's been a very busy week at work, so I apologize for not posting this week! Here is a picture of a dress I picked up recently.  For a working mommy when you are able to find an affordable, stylish, and versatile piece that can be dressed up or down it is a definite a must have.

Milani 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer This product is a 2-in-1 foundation and concealer. The formula smells amazing, blends well, and is easy to apply. I wpuld say it is medium coverage, but is buildable to a fuller coverage with multiple layers. Be warned this foundation does oxidize so be mindful of this wh…

Raving Beauty Cosmetics is a company that has a line of both matte and shimmer pigments, glitters, as well as a lip gloss base to add pigments to if you want to create your own glosses. They consistently developing and releasing new products to add to the line as well.  I received these beautiful loose pigme…

I am going to put this out there now... Everytime I use these products, I think where have you been hiding all my life! Obviously, I love them and they have quickly become part of my routine.

If you haven't heard of KEEP Collective, it is a company that offers a keepsake jewelry line that can be customized by the buyer. They offer a wide range of different necklaces and bracelets coined as a a"keeper" that you can personalize with charms that say or mean something to you called "keys…

Here are this week's mini reviews!

Have you heard of Speck Products? Speck is a Northern California based company that creates cases for smartphones, tablets, laptops, watches, and backpacks. They are well-known for their award-winning designs that are not only stylish, but more importantly made for impact to protect your precious devices. The …

Since I have posted quite a few pics of products on my social media accounts this year I have decided to start a new series. This s the first of my Monday Mini Reviews where I will discuss my opinions of products that I have pictured on my Instagram. Before I begin, I have some hyper-pigmentation on my chin and ha…

If you have gone to P.F. Changs, you know first hand how amazing their lettuce wraps are! Here is my lettuce wrap inspired recipe! Super easy with few ingredients! Pic of the sauce I use below. I usually find it at Safeway or Lucky's. Enjoy! Print With Image Without Image P.F. Chang's Inspired Lettuce W…

If you have been following my blog for a while you know that I am very conscious of the ingredients I in products I use.  Here are the details of my current skincare routine! I have been using these products for years and love them all.  1. Kirkland Daily Facial Towelettes - Used in the evenings t…

Are you currently prego or know someone that is prego? Whether your a mommy-to-be, an experienced mommy, or have a loved on that has a new one on the way, getting a good deal on some essentials is a must.  While I was prego with my little one, I stumbled across Mother's Lounge and found some amazing products tha…

Chloe + Isabel is a jewelry line that has beautiful pieces that are hypoallergenic, lead safe, and nickel free. The best part about this line is it's diversity. They offer stunning statement pieces as well as timeless, classic pieces that are simple, but beautiful as well.  I recently partnered with Ta…

Clean Living Collection is a skincare line made with high quality ingredients handcrafted in Northern California. The line is made with 100% pure ingredients that are organic and Non-GMO.  The products are not "cut" with inferior quality ingredients or preservatives.  Part of her mission is to make high qua…

Having difficulty dedicating time to nurture your relationship with God? I have the perfect solution for the busy parent to get your dose of the Word in your daily routine. Here are my favorite bible apps for my smart phone: What I love about these apps is that they have push notifications that you can set to b…

Have you heard of Beautycounter? Beautycounter is a beauty brand that designs safe, nontoxic cosmetics and skincare.  Their mission is to get safe, effective, yet chic products into the hands of everyone. I was definitely taken by their NEVER List. This actually a list of over 1500 ingredients that they promise…

Every parent out there knows the woes that come with potty training a child! It's a very daunting task! My son is 3 and we've been at it for a while. He wears pull-ups and was doing pretty well at telling us when needed to use the bathroom, but as most children do, he regressed. As of late, he has be snea…

Full product details below! Soft Day Look EYES: NYX Shadow Base, Skin Tone Milani Everyday Eyes Palette, 05 Earthy Elements Pur Starry Eyed Palette Maybelline Blushed Nudes Pallette L'Oréal Infallible Pigment, Amber Rush LIPS: Jordana Easy Liner for Lips, Baby Berry  Rimmel …

1. Freeman Facial Masks     I have been on the hunt for a facial masks that offers variety and a cleaner list of      ingredients! Well, I'm happy to report that I've found it! Not only are the Freeman masks paraben      free, but they are high quality at a very affordable price! I was very impresse…

Chilaquiles are a traditional Mexican dish that we ate regularly when I was growing up. I remember my mom making this dish in the oven, however, my recipe is stovetop and achieved in less than 30mins! Enjoy! Print With Image Without Image Easy Stovetop Chilaquiles Author: Jamyka Guerra | Money Conscious Mommy Blo…

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My Nana (grandmother) was the queen of whipping up some pretty tasty dishes with whatever meat, veggie, or canned good that was available in the kitchen. She was definitely able to make something out of nothing and quickly for a hungry bunch! Of course this ability also fell upon my mother, who is the queen of stir-…

When you are a busy Mommy, every second you can shave off to save time is a must! Most of us busy mom's will try out anythings to help in this area! Today I am going to share my hair washing hack that not only saves me time, but also saves me....wait for it....MONEY! I live in California and since we are …

Let's get straight to the point! I have to say I am a huge Urban Decay fan! I have combo skin so I need to wear the right spray to keep my makeup in place without looking dry or cakey.  This is now my Holy Grail Setting Spray for Sumner! It keeps me matte  Check out this after photo! I applied my makeu…

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The rain has started in Northern California!☔ That being said this weather makes me want to curl up under a blanket and become part of my couch! All the more reason to make an easy "set it and forget it" type of meal! This isn't just a great recipe for days like this, but also one of those easy reci…