Category Archives: Contests & Reviews

Try It Tuesday – Honey Bunches of Oats Tropical Blend

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Slappy

Imagine a room on a tropical island .. the breeze blowing the curtains, a view of the ocean from a private balcony, a bowl of potpourri on the coffee table with the aroma of mango and coconut. Now imagine pouring … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Middlesteins

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Slappy

Everybody’s worried about Edie Middlestein … except for Edie Middlestein. Edie’s always been a “good eater”, even as a child she turned to food for comfort. Now that she’s a retirement age adult, her comfort go-to is now killing her. … Continue reading →

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Try It Tuesday – Almay Eye Shadow

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Slappy

After finally tossing eye shadow that I had for over five years (I know … I know …. GERMS!), I broke down and bought new ones. I’m just glad that it was on sale and I had a coupon, because … Continue reading →

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Try It Tuesday – Loreal EverCreme Cleansing Conditioner

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Slappy

I really wanted to like this stuff. I like the idea of it, but the product itself really disappointed me. First of all, it doesn’t lather AT ALL. I know that it isn’t supposed to because it doesn’t contain sulfates, but … Continue reading →

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Try It Tuesday – John Frieda Hair Color

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Slappy

I still use coupons every once in a while and I came across one a few months ago for the John Frieda Hair Color Foam. It’s normally around $12, but with the coupon, it was only $2. I’m glad I … Continue reading →

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Almost Alcoholic – Review Part Two

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Slappy

A few months ago, I slowly started making my way through the book, Almost Alcoholic. http://slappyintheface.com/2012/07/almost-alcoholic-review-part-one/ I’m reading it slowly so that I can really process it and work on changing my habits related to alcohol. I believe that I’m … Continue reading →

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Try It Tuesday – Glade Expressions Oil Diffuser

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Slappy

It never fails – when I have a coupon for something fantabulous, the store doesn’t have it, but they will restock those shelves to overflowing … the day after the coupon expires. But not last Saturday …oh yes, my online … Continue reading →

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Try It Tuesday – Garnier Ultra Lift Pro

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Slappy

Dry those tears! Try It Tuesday is back !!! I probably wouldn’t have bought this stuff if I hadn’t had a coupon and it wasn’t on sale …. but I did and it was … so I bought it. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Time Spent With Family ….

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Slappy

… is better spent alone. Derek says that on a regular basis and I just laugh and slap him on the arm (aka a love pat) … but last night he was right, oh so right. I am one of … Continue reading →

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Try It Tuesday – Real Sangria

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Slappy

I had been meaning to try “real Sangria” for years … I have seen it in several stores, but never made the leap to try it. I made the leap to buy it about a year ago and then put … Continue reading →