I had an 82-pound large ovarian cyst that resulted in surgery to remove it along with a total hysterectomy. Here’s what life was like after I went back to the ER and was awaiting surgery. If you’d like to start at the beginning with my experience of having an 82-pound giant ovarian cyst you may …
Do you have chronic back pain or had surgery and can't bend over? These items that make life easier are super helpful! Being able to bend over to do everyday chores or to simply pick something off the floor is often taken for granted until you can't anymore. I know that was definitely the case …
Need eggs benedict for a crowd? This overnight eggs benedict casserole recipe is just as good but is SO much easier to feed a lot of people. Eggs Benedict is definitely one of the most popular breakfasts. It's the special request breakfast Mr. Savvy is always asking for. I didn't start making it until a few …
I had an 82-pound giant ovarian cyst that resulted in surgery to remove it along with a total hysterectomy. Here's what life was like for the six days between diagnosis and when I went back to the ER where I was basically bedridden. If you'd like to start at the beginning with my experience of …
Looking for a new set of home speakers but not sure what to get? Check out these 4 features you'll love from the Bose® Smart Home Speakers with Bass Module and Surround Sound Speaker to see if they're perfect for your needs. This is a sponsored article written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of …
Love soda but know you need to not drink quite so much of it? Check out these 5 healthy alternatives to soda that will help keep your taste buds happy. Growing up soda was always available in our house. My parents were diabetic so it was diet soda but I still got very used to drinking …
While all the ghouls and ghosts have fun during Halloween it can be a stressful time for your pets. Check out these 5 ways to keep your pets safe during Halloween so they don't feel like a trick's been played on them. We all love our pets dearly and would never want any harm to …
Love pumpkin desserts but tired of the same old pie and bread? This pumpkin chocolate chip blondies recipe is so good you'll want to make them year round. It's that time of year when a lot of us tend to go crazy over pumpkin flavored everything. I'll admit that with my love of baking I …
Keep hearing about Google Chromecast Streaming Media Players but not sure what all the hype is? Check out these 4 reasons to love the Google Chromecast Streaming Media Player. This is a sponsored article written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. We've had a Google Chromecast since the first generation. I love that …
I went to the ER and was diagnosed with an 82-pound large ovarian cyst. No, 82 pounds is not a typo. Here's my experience in the ER waiting to see what was wrong with me. If you're new here, I recently started a series about my finding out I had an 82-pound giant ovarian cyst growing …
Love microwave popcorn but want something a little more all-natural? Check out our guide on how to make homemade microwave popcorn. It's so easy! Did you know that January 19th is National Popcorn Day? I didn't, but I love popcorn so much I could certainly celebrate by eating popcorn almost daily. I love the ease …
These savory pumpkin recipes are perfect for those times you want fall flavors that aren't quite so sweet. I love pumpkin and often eat it year round. When I think of pumpkin I do usually think of sweet recipes first like pumpkin pie and bread, of course. But, it's really great to use in savory …
Do you have towels or clothing that smell musty no matter how many times you've washed them? Keep reading to see how to get musty mildew smells out of towels and clothing. Have you ever forgotten a load of laundry in the washer for a couple of days and the laundry smelled terribly of musty …
Looking for recipes using Robert Rothschild Farm Pineapple & Habañero Sauce (or one that you made yourself)? This crispy pineapple-habanero chicken wings recipe is super easy and full of crispy deliciousness. A couple weeks ago we were browsing Costco and saw this pineapple and habanero sauce being featured that sounded different yet delicious. We didn't actually try it …
Have a financial life-altering event? Wanting to save more money for a rainy day? Here are 10 of the best ways to save money starting today. No matter how well off we are, odds are you wouldn't mind having some extra money leftover at the end of the month. Maybe you'd like to have more …
Doing some baking but your brown sugar is rock hard? Check out how to soften brown sugar with our easy tips. From nearly hockey pucks to downright cement-like texture hardened brown sugar has often been a bane of my baking endeavors or just when I go to add some to my oatmeal. I'm not a fan …
Does your family loved mashed potatoes but you're looking to change it up a bit? Check out these 20+ mashed potatoes recipes including recipes using traditional potatoes, sweet potatoes, cauliflower, or other root veggies. One of my favorite side dishes has always been mashed potatoes. I remember whenever we'd visit my grandmother I'd always ask …
Just about all of us would love to be able to lose a few pounds quickly. Here's my personal experience of how to lose 100 pounds quickly in a surprising way. Yep, I lost 100 pounds quite quickly. I lost 100 pounds overnight as a matter of fact. I went to the hospital weighing 342 …
This is a sponsored post written by Smart Savvy Living on the behalf of Best Buy. These days there are so many brands and models of appliances out there it can be rather difficult to feel confident in your choice of appliances. However, one brand of dishwasher I constantly hear wonderful things about is BOSCH. …
If you love music you know how important it is to have quality speakers. See if the Ultimate Ears MEGABLAST and BLAST Portable Speakers will work for you when you're on the go. This is a sponsored article written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. As a music lover, I know how disappointing …
In the market for a new laptop? Check out these reasons a HP Envy x360 Laptop may be perfect for you. This is a sponsored article written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. It seems like there are constantly new laptops coming out with all sorts of bells and whistles. Needless to say, …
Looking for earbuds that are truly wireless to fit your active lifestyle? Check out our Jaybird RUN Wireless Headphones Review to see if they're the perfect pick for you. The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. I love …
This honey mustard beer glazed bratwurst recipe is a great way to take your favorite brats to the next level. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Smithfield®. The opinions and text are all mine. One of my favorite things about summer is definitely that it's grilling season. We're big meat eaters, …
These tips for beautiful healthy smiles will help you make a great first impression. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Oral-B and Crest at Sam’s Club. The opinions and text are all my own. Did you know that research has shown that more than 80% of adults say the first …