Over the past ten years, when I would ride in my brother’s and sister’s cars, they pretty much always listened to NPR or podcasts. I did not like the talking at all; it took a while to get used to and I would often ask them to change the channel. Then, around six years ago, during a half-cross-country roadtrip my sister… Read more →
Category: Series Posts
Happy Caturday Everyone!
Each week me and the love of my life who is not a cat have been volunteering at the shelter where I was blessed with the love of my life who is a cat. Before I was a foster mama for them but that fell apart after meeting Sophia and not wanting her to leave ever, so I had to… Read more →
Trash Talk on Empties!
Trash Talk on Empties is all about what subscription box items that we have used up and/or trashed and how we felt about it (accomplished, disappointed, excited to get to the next 10 million eyeliner in your stash, or all of the above)? So tell us how you really feel? Here are Heat’s trash submissions: Today we go through… Read more →
Taco Bout It Tuesday: 3rd Annual Subscription Box Nominations 2017
Well, it’s that time of year when we do our Annual Subscription Box Awards! There are some new questions, but most are the same from last year, such as your favorites in beauty, home, and food. There is only one required question [Best Box], other than that, please nominate up to three in each category for boxes received in 2017. We… Read more →
Taco Bout It Tuesday: Gifting in 2017
First off, I want to direct you to last week’s full-size purchase TBIT post because Pnut had all of her pictures and comments ready and waiting for me, but I didn’t see them! When you come back we’ll discuss life further. … Happy Tuesday! How is life going for you as we count down the last few weeks of 2018… Read more →
Taco Bout It Tuesday: From Samples to Full Size
Samples tend to populate subscription boxes, so it’s always nice getting a full size product. Especially if it’s something you end up liking. These are a few of my favorites that I’ve gone out and purchased, primarily this past year. Skincare Simple Micellar Cleansing Water: You know Pnut and I love mice water, and Simple is a brand that I’ve gotten in several… Read more →
Taco Bout It Tuesday: Black Friday 2017
How was your weekend? I work in education, so I had from Wednesday to Sunday off. It was amaaaazing! We went to social events every single night starting Tuesday, so that was exhausting. But, it was all fun and I ate just a good amount, but still a lot. I also finished Riverdale and Stranger Things on Netflix. Perhaps we’ll… Read more →
Sparking Joy Series: What Subscription Box Item(s) Brings You Joy Right Now?
I created a Sparking Joy series to open discussion on what subscription box item(s) are bringing you joy right now. For our new readers, I got this idea from a previous discussion here regarding the KonMari Method of organization which basically is keeping what “Sparks Joy” in your life and discarding what doesn’t. What is Sparking Joy for me now is…… Read more →
Trash Talk on Empties!
Trash Talk on Empties is all about what subscription box items that we have used up and/or trashed and how we felt about it (accomplished, disappointed, excited to get to the next 10 million eyeliner in your stash, or all of the above)? So tell us how you really feel!?! Here are my trash submissions: Actually, I have none.… Read more →
Pamper Yourself: What Candle are You Burning?
Hi! How are you? What are you up to? Have you ever had something happen (good, bad, or just motivated to share) to someone you love/know, and you just make a box up shopping from your subscription box stash? I love doing that. Also for the holidays and special occasions. If I can only down so much peppermint tea… Read more →
Taco Bout It Tuesday: Bags from Boxes pt. I
My sister and our significant others recently flew home to South Dakota. Not for the 100° weather, but for an outdoor wedding that happened to take place in the afternoon of one of those sweltering days. While watching my sister unpack her items, and looking at my own luggage, I realized that we have a lot of bags from subscription boxes! I… Read more →
Subless Sunday – July 2017
A Random Subless Series Post always needs to be posted on a Sunday! Ok so last month I asked the question: Who feels so subless they signed up for the new Macys subscription box!?! Well… I sort of signed up. After seeing the spoilers and realizing it was not that great as Sephora (which I previously cancelled and needed… Read more →
Sparking Joy Series: What Subscription Box Item(s) Brings You Joy Right Now?
I created a Sparking Joy series to open discussion on what subscription box item(s) are bringing you joy right now. For our new readers, I got this idea from a previous discussion here regarding the KonMari Method of organization which basically is keeping what “Sparks Joy” in your life and discarding what doesn’t. What is Sparking Joy for me now… Read more →
Subless Sunday – June 2017
A Random Subless Series Post always needs to be posted on a Sunday! Who feels so subless they signed up for the new Macys subscription box!?! *raises hand* July cannot come fast enough. I am looking forward to burning my Next By Nest July candles! My favorite scent that I cannot memorize its Ocean Sea Salt or something. Sea… Read more →
Pamper Yourself: What Candle are You Burning?
Hi! How are you? What are you up to? Ahem, I had been busy stalking for full spoilers for Love Goodly to see if I want to snap up the upcoming bi-monthly box because I was not in love with the first two spoilers and not motivated to pull the trigger now that full spoilers are out. It is… Read more →