• City Trends

    Why City Trends Is One of Our Favorite Places for Affordable Everyday Essentials

    When my family is shopping not every shopping trip is about finding the latest trends or spending a lot of money. Sometimes it is simply about taking care of the things families need most. After running a few errands, we made one more stop at City Trends because we knew we could find affordable everyday essentials without spending a fortune. Since City Trends opened it has become one of those stores we stop by whenever we need a few basics. It may not always be the first place people think of, but it has become one of our favorite budget-friendly stops. Since City Trends opened it has become one of…

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  • Home Decor

    Brightening Our Home with Smart Home Essentials Solar Wall Mount Lights

    Disclosure: Disclosure: We received the Smart Home Essentials For Living Solar Wall Mount Lights Set of 4 to facilitate this review. All opinions are our own. Before writing this review, I attempted to locate additional information about Smart Home Essentials For Living and the manufacturer of these Solar Wall Mount Lights. I searched online, including major retailers and search engines, but was unable to find an official company website or detailed manufacturer information. Based on my research, these appear to be a private-label product or a product distributed under a store-specific brand name. Because of that, this review is based entirely on our family’s experience using the lights rather than…

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  • Candles,  Home Decor

    Goose Creek Peanuts Candle: A Christmas Gift From My Best Friend Debbie and a Lifetime of Memories With Peanuts

    I’d like to share a gift I received from my best friend, Debbie Fenny Sutton. It was for Christmas last year, and it’s something I honestly didn’t expect to mean as much to me as it does. The git is a candle from Goose Creek Candle, and it’s their Peanuts 75 Years collection “Christmas With Friends” candle. The first thing you notice about the candle is the color — a warm orange tone that feels like Christmas as soon as you see it sitting on the table. And then there’s the scent… fresh fir needles, bright orange zest, and warm clove. It sounds simple when you list it out, but…

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