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Thanks Discover 3M and Scotch Brite

Affiliate Links PR Sample I was able to select a free sample product from Discover 3M recently. It arrived in the mail today. I was sent a free sample Scotch Brite Merry+Brite Heavy Duty scrub sponge. It’s in a festive tree shape. It offers a scrub top with a pliable sponge base. Where to buy You can read all about

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Gift guide: Tech gifts

Affiliate Links It’s that time of year again when I share some gift ideas that might interest you. I thought I’d start with tech gifts first. Tech gifts don’t have to break the bank. They can be simple gifts or useful gifts. Tech accessories I don’t know about you but I’m always up to having an extra USB cable or

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use these tips to spot scam emails

I thought I’d share a few tips that can help you spot scam emails. Being that the Holidays will be upon us soon many scammers are taking advantage of this. This means many content creators may be sent emails that claim to be from big brands. I’ve shared about these in the past. You can check out those posts below.

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Don’t forget to keep your pets safe for Halloween

Since Halloween is on Thursday I thought I’d post a reminder about keeping pets safe. Many candies are toxic to pets Several foods are toxic to pets. But the ones that come to mind are the following: Chocolate Chocolate can make a dog or cat gravely ill. Depending on the size of the pet and the amount ingested it can

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Pine litter fail

Affiliate Links I was recently gifted a free coupon for an Arm & Hammer product thanks to the Kitty Krew community. The coupon was for a free natural litter product from Arm & Hammer. So I set about searching for the products. This included looking online to see what products were available near me. Well after I finally found a

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It’s National Black cat day

Today October 27th is National Black Cat Day. Smokey wanted to take some time out to say hello. He also wanted to keep his late brother Shadow’s legacy alive by sharing about black cats. A note from Smokey Hi, I’m Smokey. I’m a year and one month old. V and her family saved me and my litter mates in October

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Join Thayers Slayers ambassador Community

Last updated on January 8th, 2025 at 11:15 pmPost updated 1/8/2025 to add a referral code. Did you know that Thayers has an ambassador community? This is a new community you can join for free. They have possible free product offers but they do ask for social media content. I recently was able to claim a free bottle of Rose

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Logitech deal (ends 10/27/24)

Affiliate Links Logitech has a buy one get 30% off a second item happening right now. Visit the link for full details. Some restrictions or exclusions may apply. Shop Early BOGO 30% OFF Other deals International Wellbeing Month deal ends Nov 1st, 2024

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DIY: Make your own Stencils

Affiliate Links Did you know you can make your own stencils? It’s pretty easy to do and cost-effective. You can cut them by hand if you don’t have a Cricut or another cutting machine. It’s a great way to upcycle materials. You can make them out of heavy cardboard or cardstock. I used a plastic food container. What you’ll need

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Elf Promos

Affiliate Links Affiliate Exclusive! 20% off $45+ with code: ELF20 at elfcosmetics.com! Valid: 10/21-10/27Get 2 free deluxe minis with orders $35+, plus an additional gift with orders $50+ at e.l.f. Cosmetics!Free Shipping on Orders $35+ at elfcosmetics.com! No promo code necessary. US only.

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Why are so many people announcing their leaving social apps?

I’ve noticed an odd trend lately via social media and community apps. I’ve noticed people posting/announcing they will be leaving the app. Why is this a thing? Why do other users or strangers need to know? Or even care why this user is leaving. Are these announcements a jab at the app? I always wonder if people who share they

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Save at Belkin mix & match (promo Ends 11/4/24)

Affiliate Links There is a great deal happening right now at Belkin you can save on select products with a buy one get one 30% off offer. Halloween Sale! Buy One, Get One 30% OFF mix and match tech accessories with code SPOOKY30 at Belkin! Valid 10/18-11/4/24

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save $30 off a level product

Affiliate Links Have you heard about Level? If not you are missing it. Level offers two types of smart locks. Unlike the traditional locks that can be an eyesore Level is sleek and stylish. they offer a bolt lock that is easy to install in any deadbolt. Or the Level connect (complete smart lock system). I have the bolt and

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october is black cat awareness month

Affiliate Links October is black cat awareness month. I’ve owned two black cats in the last few years. We had the late great Shadow and now we have Smokey. I don’t get why black cats have such a stigma to them. They are like other cats they can be crazy or goofy. They are loving Yes, there may be that

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5 ways to spot a scam email

I’ve been seeing a lot of scam emails lately and I figured I’d share these 5 tips on how to spot a scam. 1. Email addresses Always check the sender’s email address. If the email is from a brand the email should end in @brandname.com For example, our Life with Pal emails are @lifewithpal.com If the email comes from a

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There’s a new scam Pr collab Email featuring Drunk Elephant

There seems to be a rise in PR and collaboration scams among content creators lately. Granted this is nothing new I’ve shared many in the last few months. That being shared some of the pr or collaboration scams may be convincing to some. Many seem too got to be true. The email The sender I was sent an email DRUNK

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I tired Moroccanoil Hair Oil Treatment and loved it

Affiliate Links I recently found a sample offer for Moroccan oil hair oil treatment. I claimed the offer and wait for it to arrive. It earlier this week. I’ve been using it for 3 days at the time of writing this post. The product I was sent a sample size bottle of Moroccanoil Treatment. The bottle is perfect to carry

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Join viemaa tribe for possible sampling opportunites

Affiliate Links I was recently invited to join a community thanks to Smiley 360. viemaa tribe is a hair care community. It is similar to Smiley 360 where you can interact with members and fill out surveys. Post social shares too. You may be selected to try free products or sampling opportunities. From what I read viemaa hair care is

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There’s a new PR collab SCam Targeting Movavi (video editor)

I’ve had two emails this week that featured Movavi. The emails were a bit shady because they claimed to be Google Docs that offered a basic letter requesting you to email the PR person to learn more. I’ve never used Movavi. I’ve looked into the video editor but have never interacted with the brand in any way. The email The

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What’s happening to plus size fashion?

I don’t know what’s happening to plus size fashion lately. As a short plus size woman, I don’t think I need to be wearing loud prints or have endless ruching everywhere. To be honest ruching around my middle makes me look bigger. What’s with the cold shoulder? I don’t know who loves cold shoulder tops but I sure don’t. There’s

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90’s Tv was just different

Affiliate Links I’ve been rewatching some 90’s shows lately and realized that some shows probably wouldn’t air now. Twin Peaks I’ve been rewatching Twin Peaks on Paramount+ (with Showtime bundle). I’ve noticed that I don’t think Twin Peaks would be shown on network tv now. I know back in the 90’s it was a bit controversial. One of the biggest

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OCT. 3rd is World Romance Scam Prevention Day

I just thought I’d share that October 3rd is World Romance Scam Prevention Day. Let’s face it no one wants to be scammed out of money and be left brokenhearted. So October 3rd is a day to spread awareness about romance scams. I’ve shared over the years how romance scams can be everywhere. Most are thought to begin on dating

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