Easy DIY Fridge Makeover
June 15, 2013 by alysha
If you were to come over to my home and see my kitchen, most likely this fridge would be the first thing to greet you. Not necessarily anything wrong with it. A typical messy, chaotic fridge. (Ok, so maybe this messy isn’t... [Read more]
Let’s Talk About It. Zap That Cold Sore FAST!
May 21, 2013 by alysha
We’ve been having some great discussions on our Facebook page on how to get rid of these cold sores fast, and we always get SO MANY great ideas! Have you ever woken up to a very important day, just to feel a pesky... [Read more]
5 tips for keeping your kids boredom free with maintaining your SANITY
April 9, 2013 by alysha
My good friend, Jessica, is the queen of the outdoors. She is a high adventure enthusiast, blogger, mom of 3, crafter, still finds time to garden, and is a great cook! AND, her kids are always active! So I had to ask her. How... [Read more]
Chic Paper Rosette Backdrop Tutorial
March 16, 2013 by alysha
I’ve received so many emails asking me how I made the backdrop for my little girl’s shabby chic 3rd birthday party, I decided to throw a quick tutorial together to show you how. It’s so simple, after I show... [Read more]
It’s a shopper’s dream. It’s Wittlebee!
February 23, 2013 by alysha
UPDATE! This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to… NICOLE M. who said, “Like wittlebee on facebook!” Yay!! Thank you so much to everyone who entered! This giveaway was fun! – The girlies here at HDS have... [Read more]
Family Dinner Printables
January 29, 2013 by alysha
// Coupons powered by Coupons.com It’s so easy for everyone to go their separate ways, grab a bite to each as they pass to go out the door for their various activities. I grew up in a family of 8 kids, and as we... [Read more]
10 minute Rolo Cookies
January 9, 2013 by alysha
Yay! I’m so excited for this post. I’m going to share one of my family’s all-time favorite recipes. Ooey gooey deliciously easy Rolo cookies. Don’t get me wrong, I will never stop loving the plain ole... [Read more]
15 Minute Holiday Caramels!
December 12, 2012 by alysha
We all love easy, tasty, and QUICK gift ideas, right? Well, my Christmas is never complete without holiday caramels. Lucky for me, I have a fantastic friend/neighbor who whips these up for me every year. When I asked her for... [Read more]
It’s back! HOT giveaway from Jo Totes!
November 10, 2012 by alysha
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to our lucky winner: Robyn T. who said, “LOVE the Rose Marigold!! Or the Missy Mint!” Thanks to all who entered! – It’s here! I’ve been excited for this... [Read more]
J Bella Giveaway (5 winners!) Plus a FREE Tank!
October 20, 2012 by alysha
UPDATE: This giveaway is now over. Congrats to our lucky winners! Kris, “J Bella’s blog and on Pinterest!” Grace, “Like J Bella on FB “ Kathleen,”I am in love with the Rider Sweater. It looks... [Read more]
The auction you do NOT want to miss, plus a FREE $10 credit!
October 12, 2012 by alysha
Remember this date. Commit it to memory. Put it on your calendar, write it on your hand, put sticky notes all over your house, whatever you can do to remember OCTOBER 24th 8 pm EST. Yes, it is that important. We first told... [Read more]
100 Ways to Soothe a Canker Sore
October 9, 2012 by alysha
A few days ago my small daughter woke up in so much pain, and she was holding her mouth. She barely let us touch it, but she finally let us look, we saw an ugly canker sore right in between her gums and her lip. She was just... [Read more]
Going Once, Going Twice! HowDoesShe is having an auction!
October 6, 2012 by alysha
Going Once, Going Twice… The invitation is officially yours to become an exclusive seller, or just join in the fun as a bidder! We recently shared with you one of our greatest finds, a crazy fun live auction site called... [Read more]
A Shabby Chic Birthday Party
September 12, 2012 by alysha
We recently celebrated a BIG birthday in our family. Our baby girl just turned THREE! (I’m still in shock.) Where does time go?! We weren’t going to do a big party this year. We had a lot going on, including selling... [Read more]
Meet Tophatter. You’ll be hooked! Plus free credit!
We love sharing our latest, greatest finds with our awesome readers, and we are SUPER excited about this one. Do you love to shop, get good deals, and get them fast? We do, too. That’s why we were instantly hooked when... [Read more]
Famous Chocolate Chip Cookie Bowl with Ice Cream and Fruit {4 Recipes in 1!}
June 13, 2012 by alysha
If you know me at all, it’s no secret that I love homemade chocolate chip cookies. My friends get cookies for pretty much every event in their lives. Sorry guys. Maybe someday I’ll make you something else. Why do... [Read more]
High Heel Cupcakes! Oooh La La.
May 11, 2012 by alysha
Ok, all you lovers of high heels! I’ve received a few requests from our fans on Facebook that I share a tutorial on these high heel cupcakes I made last week, so here it is! So cute, right?! My friend originally got... [Read more]
Over 100 Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks
April 11, 2012 by alysha
It’s that time of year again! The sun is beginning to shine, the flowers are blooming, and if you’re like me, you suddenly have the urge to deep clean every thing you own. Since it’s always a bit strange for... [Read more]
Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake
March 14, 2012 by alysha
I’m the first person to admit that I’m not a baker. Or much of a cook for that matter. I’m not just being modest here…just ask my husband. So when I discover a recipe that is: #1 easy, #2 delicious,... [Read more]
Try this. Your skin will LOVE you.
February 21, 2012 by alysha
Is anyone else ready for Spring yet? I’m VERY, VERY ready to say the least. Don’t get me wrong, I love the snow…until the end of December, and then I’m fine if it goes away for good. Much to my dismay... [Read more]
Stop that cold in its tracks!
January 18, 2012 by alysha
It’s that time of year. Ah yes. Glorious cold season. Are any of you like me and find yourselves thinking that those darn colds seem to NEVER go away?! I was feeling discouraged the other day when I realized my cold was... [Read more]
Ink Stains Stink. Tricks To Get Them Out!
December 28, 2011 by alysha
How many of you have experienced the horror of finding out your children have just used your furniture for their latest art project? Are you raising your hand? I am. There’s nothing like the joy of discovering ink marks... [Read more]
Camera Coats GIVEAWAY!
December 10, 2011 by alysha
–UPDATE– This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the lucky winners, Cece, who said, “Jane Eyre is my favorite – so pretty!” Nancy Brumfield, who said, ” I love the orange cartwheels!” and... [Read more]
Say It Your Way Vinyl Package GIVEAWAY!
December 5, 2011 by alysha
-UPDATE-this giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Waldessa, who said, “I love the joy to the world nativity scene. Thanks for the giveaway.” Congratulations and enjoy all your vinyl goodies! Thank you to everyone... [Read more]
Make and Takes Craft Book Review and Giveaway!
December 3, 2011 by alysha
-UPDATE-this giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Kim O. who said, “What a great book idea!! It would be wonderful to have a copy – thank you for the chance to win.” Thank you to everyone who participated,... [Read more]
Sienna Elizabeth GIVEAWAY! {$106 Value!}
November 19, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE-This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the lucky winner, Tiffany, who said, “I wrote on facebook wall my favorite item. Hope I win!” Enjoy all your goodies Tiffany! We’ve emailed you. Thank you... [Read more]
It’s Back! Win a Preschool Curriculum Package!
November 4, 2011 by alysha
We are so excited that Joy is back offering her awesome FUNDAMENTALS Preschool Curriculum Package For Toddlers again for this week’s giveaway! One lucky HowDoesShe reader will win this amazing curriculum package which... [Read more]
J Bella Clothing GIVEAWAY!
October 29, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to our lucky winner, Diana, who said, “I LOVE the Sahara scarf, the Bachelorette top, the Alice top, and the shield ring!!” Happy shopping Diana! I’ve sent you an... [Read more]
Modest Clothing Boutique -NoVae Clothing Giveaway!
October 14, 2011 by alysha
-UPDATE- This giveaway is now CLOSED. Congrats to the lucky winner, Kim, who said, “I would get these LA idol jeans: http://www.novaeclothing.com/LA-Idol-Jeans–UpTown_p_124.html love them or that cute green cardi!“ Thanks... [Read more]
Trendy Ties Giveaway!!
October 8, 2011 by alysha
–UPDATE– This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Lauren who said, “Love the Pumpkin Plaid Bow Tie!!!!!!!” Congratulations Lauren!! We’ve send you an email. Thank you so much to everyone... [Read more]
Spooktacular Halloween Party Food
October 6, 2011 by alysha
Are any of you hosting this years’ Halloween bash? What are you going to make?! That is always the big question! I always get so nervous thinking of what I can serve that is both easy (of course), and creative. I’m... [Read more]
Fabulessly Frugal GIVEAWAY! {HUGE Couponing Package!}
October 1, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to our lucky winner….Shirley, who said, “Money saving tip: I have saved hundreds of dollars on books for our homeschool (and on gifts) by shopping at library book sales.” Woohoo... [Read more]
Havvn Skin Care Package GIVEAWAY ($150 value!)
September 16, 2011 by alysha
Woohoo! Our friends at HAVVN skin care are back here with an AWESOME giveaway for you ladies. We just love their skin care products over here at HDS. HAVVN presents the first and only 100% chemical free skin care. That’s... [Read more]
Zucchini coming out your ears?
September 11, 2011 by alysha
This is the time of year when you realize you may have planted one too many zucchini plants and now your garden is overrun with them. I didn’t have a garden this year, but luckily I have some great neighbors who have been... [Read more]
Start a Preschool Curriculum Package GIVEAWAY!
August 5, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the lucky winner, Becky Waganer, who said, “This would help my granddaughter be smarter then she already is! (Takes after her Gammie!)” Thank you to everyone for participating!! – If... [Read more]
Gabby Cards GIVEAWAY. 15 Winners!!
July 22, 2011 by alysha
–UPDATE– This giveaway is now closed. 17 winners were chosen! To see if you were a lucky winner, check under your response below and see if Gabby sent you a message. Thanks to everyone who participated in this fun... [Read more]
A Sweet Candyland Birthday
June 29, 2011 by alysha
So, I’m a tad bit late in posting this. 10 months to be exact. (Eek!) And our little birthday girl is almost TWO now! I haven’t decided if we’ll be throwing a fancy schmancy party or not…just looking... [Read more]
HAVVN Skin Care Giveaway!
June 17, 2011 by alysha
–UPDATE– This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner of the GO sticks is: Kelly, who said, “I would love to try the DNA system and the Go sticks. I am a nursing mom, and am extra careful about what goes into... [Read more]
My Family Meal Planner GIVEAWAY!
June 3, 2011 by alysha
*UPDATE* My Family Meal Planner is now giving all HDS readers a 10% off discount on their orders until June 19th, Midnight CST. Just use code: HOWDOESSHE at checkout. This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winners of the meal... [Read more]
Lime Ricki Swimwear GIVEAWAY
May 28, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to our two lucky winners! Debi, who said, “I LOVE LOVE LOVE these swimsuits- ALL OF THEM!! My friend showed me their suits and I’ve been addicted to them ever since! I want... [Read more]
Sweet Things Giveaway!
May 14, 2011 by alysha
Update: This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Tylynn, who said, “Ohh the little red riding hood is so darling!!!” Congratulations Tylynn! I’ve sent you an email. Thank you for everyone who participated... [Read more]
GIVEAWAY from Jo Totes!
May 6, 2011 by alysha
Update: This giveaway is now closed. The LUCKY duck winner of the Jo Tote is…..drum roll please…. Sherry! Who said, “Love Love Love the Rose “Moonbeam” and the Millie “Coral Pink!” Congrats girl!... [Read more]
DownEast Home and Clothing Giveaway and HOT Offer!
April 22, 2011 by alysha
Update: This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner of the $100 giftcard is Deborah Robson who said, ”LOVE the flower vine brown swim top and the Sea blue dot bottoms…CUTE!” Congrats and happy shopping!!... [Read more]
Giveaway from The Hip Hostess!
April 16, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE-This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winners are Summer Olson, who said,” Black a la mode or melon splash is my favorite design. I have been loving all the great info and posts!! Keep up the good work, I love getting... [Read more]
The {Adorable} Woombie Giveaway
April 2, 2011 by alysha
Update: This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner of the Woombie is Nicole J. who said, “The Leggies Woombie and Woombie Donut are ridiculous! I had a VERY colicky baby…where were these!?!?! The Donut would still be... [Read more]
My Job Chart-Suze Orman Recommendation!
Ok, we HAVE to brag about one of our sponsors for a sec. The amazing Suze Orman, yes THE Suze Orman, financial expert and money manager, has recommended My Job Chart! She’s added it as one of her money resource tools! LOOK! Wow!... [Read more]
Clean Mama Printables GIVEAWAY
March 18, 2011 by alysha
Update-This giveaway is now over. Tina must be the lucky name! The lucky winners are Tina Baxter who said, “I would like the everything kit because I need help with EVERYTHING!!! LOL!! Thanks for the giveaway!” and... [Read more]
Allora Handmade Giveaway
March 12, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE this giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Jessica Bennett who said, “Love the modern pearl in moss green, or fuchsia!” Congratulations Jessica! Thank you to all who entered! — Ladies!... [Read more]
Colby’s Kettle Corn Giveaway!
February 19, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE-This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winners are: Jacqueline R who said, “I love watching some fun family movies, like Monsters Inc, while munching on kettle corn.” and Donna H, who said, “White cheddar,... [Read more]
Meet our Valentines
February 12, 2011 by alysha
Hey gals! LOVE day is almost here! In honor of Valentine’s Day, we thought it would be kinda fun to share some pics of our Valentines with all of you. After all, Valentine’s Day is about celebrating those that... [Read more]
Just a post about love.
February 9, 2011 by alysha
First off, I have to apologize to all my crafting peeps out there because this post is a bit more on the personal side, and is a tad bit lacking in the creative department. I promise you if you make it through my bjillion pictures,... [Read more]
My Job Chart. A Parent’s BFF
February 5, 2011 by alysha
I think all parents would agree that getting your children to do their chores can be pretty darn challenging. Like, wanna pull your hair out kind of challenging. Ladies and gents (ok, maybe just ladies), may I introduce you... [Read more]
Billie Brand Giveaway
January 22, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winners are: Storm B. who said, “I truly love everything! It is all sooooo cute! Gave my babies a big hug and two little kisses. I can never get enough love from them.” Hannah... [Read more]
Willow House GIVEAWAY
January 8, 2011 by alysha
UPDATE! The lucky winner of the Willow House $75 credit is: Davina J. who said, ”I subscribed to Jean’s Willow House newsletter.” Congrats Davina! Thank you to all who entered! I admit, I have spent a L.O.N.G.... [Read more]
{It’s back!!} Preschool Curriculum Package GIVEAWAY
January 3, 2011 by alysha
UPDATED- This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Suzy Q. who said, “Always looking for great educational tools for the little ones!” Congrats Suzy! Thank you to everyone who entered! — It’s... [Read more]
Expressions Vinyl GIVEAWAY
December 11, 2010 by alysha
*UPDATE* The two LUCKY-ducky winners are: Lacy C. who said, “I suggested HowDoesShe to my friends on Facebook…oh yes, they’re all going to be hooked like me!” and Kendall who said, “I would just love some... [Read more]
It’s Beginning To Look A lot Like Christmas! Thrifty Decor Tips
December 8, 2010 by alysha
Christmas is just around the corner. And I L.O.V.E. it. I love singing Christmas carols, watching all the classic Christmas cartoons, drinking hot cocoa, the smell of cinnamon and pine, and even the crazy holiday shopping. The... [Read more]
GIVEAWAY with Novae Clothing
December 4, 2010 by alysha
UPDATE! Our two lucky winners are Joleen and Trish! Thanks to all who entered! —- If you love fashion, cute clothing, and great deals, you are going to LOVE our newest sponsor. Novae Clothing offers darling clothes... [Read more]
Giveaway with Cozette Couture
November 27, 2010 by alysha
UPDATE! The LUCKY winners are: Headband Jodi who said, “I love this site! So many gift idea’s! But I love Vintage Christmas Lace Headband with Flower…i love the colors but I might order a solid for myself…hmm…so... [Read more]
Garnish Giveaway
November 13, 2010 by alysha
UPDATED-The two lucky winners are: Sally, who said, “I love the large white gable boxes with the windows, they would be perfect to deliver christmas cookies to friends and family.” And Shanna, who said, “I... [Read more]
Lullaby of Love Giveaway
November 6, 2010 by alysha
UPDATE! Our lucky winner is Rose from Ohio!! Congratulations! You are going to LOVE this! Thank you to all who entered! Our newest sponsor will bring a smile to your face and Melt. Your. Heart. Promise. I am in love with... [Read more]
Saffron Marigold – Giveaway!!
October 23, 2010 by alysha
*UPDATED* The lucky winner is Sara! Thanks to all that entered! I have to brag about our newest sponsor for a second. Saffron Marigold has been profiled in Better Homes and Gardens, HGTV, New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle... [Read more]
Amazon Giveaway by Craftbits
October 16, 2010 by alysha
UPDATE: The lucky winner is Jesslyn! Congrats! Thank you to all that entered! I know you are all going to want in on this! Are you ready? This week’s GIVEAWAY is sponsored by an awesome craft site, Craftbits! And what... [Read more]
Candy Corn, Pumpkins, and Spiders, Oh My!
October 6, 2010 by alysha
EEK! This is “officially” my first post on HowDoesShe and I’m not going to lie, I’m shakin’ in my boots! Working with all these extremely talented ladies can be a tad bit intimidating and, (just... [Read more]
Vintage Canister Giveaway
September 25, 2010 by alysha
*Edited* This giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Jen Leah Lynn! Thanks to all that entered! I have a confession to make. I am IN LOVE with all things vintage. No really, it’s a bit of an obsession. (At least,... [Read more]
Expressions Vinyl Giveaway
September 11, 2010 by alysha
*Giveaway Closed. The lucky winners are Cindy and Liesl! I’ve sent you both emails! Thank you to everyone who entered!* Oh boy do we have a treat for you! How about another awesome GIVEAWAY?! This one comes to us from... [Read more]
*HOT*HOT* Garnish Deal
March 14, 2010 by alysha
We’re so excited about this we can barely contain ourselves… You guys know how we love our sponsor, Garnish here at HDS. Have you ever wondered what the difference between simple and spectacular is? It’s the... [Read more]
