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I found the perfect swimsuit for my body… The Vitamin A Brena Noir Monokini in Black ($165) meets all my requirements for a swimsuit. While I would normally go for a midriff-baring 2 piece, my post-partum belly just isn’t show-worthy. So for those days where I don’t want to bare it all, this swimsuit is…
We teamed up with Florida’s favorite swimwear shop, Orchid Boutique, to offer our readers a chance to win a $100 Gift Certificate to their site in addition to other amazing products for a total of over $200 of beach-worthy items you need for summer! To kick off our Beach & Bikini Giveaway, Orchid Boutique is…
My Living Room Makeover PART 3 – Knick Knacks & Home Decor Warmer weather is finally here! I am so excited and I just can’t wait to get to the beach!! Now, normally I would be surfing the web for a new swimsuit, a new pair of sunglasses or Kennett Watches. But what am I…
What’s in my bathroom right now? Well, that would be a very, very long list! But I have narrowed down all the must-have products that I am using right now to get ready for summer… You can get most of these beauty products at your local drugstore or at online retailers like LuxeBC. Hair Removal…
Disclaimer: The Fashionable Housewife received the following product in exchange for writing a review. While we consider it a privilege to receive free products to review, our reviews are our honest opinion and thoughts of the product. It’s almost summertime! That means shaving and lip balm with sun protection! EOS (Evolution of Smooth) is…
My Living Room Makeover PART 2 – Quatrefoil Moroccan Painted WallpaperFirst off, I love wallpaper. I grew up in an eclectic bungalow that my parents built themselves in the 70’s that was primarily of rough-cut lumber. There wasn’t a single wall in our entire house that could be painted, wallpapered or anything. You also had…
If you have a summer vacation planned this year, you might now be experiencing conflicting emotions. Part of you will be really looking forward to the chance to get away from it all, get some sun and relax, whilst another part is absolutely dreading having to bare all on the beach. If you aren’t body…
If you are like most women, you’re probably afraid to try sunless tanning. Why? Fear. Plain and simple! No one wants to look like a streaky, orange oompa loompa. There is nothing worse than a faux tan that looks fake! This kept me from using sunless tanner for years. I gave it a fair try…
What could possibly be more fundamental to any housewife worth her fashionable apron than a good chocolate chip cookie? While I am probably quite a few years away from any kind of housewife status, every time I make cookies I like to imagine myself serving warm chocolate chip cookies to beaming children and friends as…
Have you heard of Wrapp yet? It’s a free digital gift card gifting site that has hundreds of top brands to choose from so you can easily give a gift card electronically to anyone! Wrapp is full of free gift cards of value (starting with preloaded amounts between $5-$20) from partner brands – Clarins, Major…
If you’re anything like me, you probably have trouble staying motivated and sticking to your fitness routine. Every day I come up with a bunch of excuses (to myself) of why I don’t need to workout that day or why I have something else to do that’s more important. I’m too busy today, I don’t…
Ready to get zesty? As you know I recently gave my master bedroom a room makeover for under $200. I really spiced things up with a gorgeous blend of yellow and gray which is a super trendy color combination for home decor right now. Although the yellow bedspread was an amazing improvement over the brown…
Not only do I love products that are made in the USA, but I especially love local companies, which is why I am featuring The Mountain as our Top Pick for Earth Day 2013! Not only do they have a huge selection of their famous and super cool BIG FACE TEES, but they have sundresses…
Happy Earth Day everyone! Today I’m wearing Emerald Eyes Cat t-shirt from The Mountain t-shirt company in Keene, NH – about an hour from where I live. (I love local companies!) The Mountain is always striving to lessen their impact on the environment by using organic dyes and water-based inks. They even have a new…
I recently took my bedroom from winter into spring with a room makeover for under $200. What was once dark and dull is now filled with springtime and sunshine! I really spiced things up with a nice blend of yellow and gray – a hot color combination for home decor right now. The birds are…
If you are a fan of this blog then you might remember that last summer I lost 18 pounds in 8 weeks on the Dukan Diet. I learned SO much about health and nutrition, reading the book The Dukan Diet: 2 Steps to Lose the Weight, 2 Steps to Keep It Off Forever. It helped…