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What are Essential Oils?
What are Essential Oils? Essential Oils are natural aromatic compounds found in the seeds, bark, stems, roots, flowers, and other parts of plants. They can be both beautifully and powerfully fragrant. If you have ever enjoyed the gift of a rose, a walk by a field of lavender, or the smell of fresh-cut mint, you [...]
Autism and a link to Vitamin D?
Autism and a link to Vitamin D? As I write this, we are currently waiting for blood results of a family member…who scored very high on a testing scale for Autism. I have been researching Autism since it could likely be something I will be helping with. Did you know that the rate [...]
Wy~Knot Cafe: Vegan Friendly
My Review of Wy~Knot Cafe Want to eat a gourmet, made from scratch, fabulous Vegan meal out at a Cafe? You have to try Wy~Knot Cafe in the Coronado neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. The owner, Jackie, named this Cafe after her dog, Sir Wylie whose picture is proudly displayed. This Cafe may look small [...]
#FLASH $25 Starbucks GC Giveaway
Welcome to the FLASH $25 Starbucks GC Giveaway! Members of Mission Giveaway host FLASH giveaways for the Missions that are being held weekly, and this week I am hosting a FLASH Starbucks giveaway for Mission GROWBOX! Spring is in the air! At least that’s what they tell me…lolol. I [...]
HUGE Blogger Event Sign-UP!
Bloggers Sign Up Below for this Summer Fun Event! Organized by: Iowa Mom Prizes Include: Skywalker Bounce-N-Learn Trampoline, Intex 10′ x 30″ Metal Frame Swimming Pool, Glenmeadow 6-Piece Folding Patio Dining Set with Umbrella, Flexible Flyer Swing Free Metal Swing Set & 20″ Huffy Rock It Boys’ Bike. *5 winners* Event dates: 6/10 – 6/24 [...]
Tempting Tuesday’s Recipe: Vegan Gluten Free “Almond Joy” Dessert Bars
Welcome to Tempting Tuesday’s Recipe: Vegan Gluten Free “Almond Joy” Dessert Bars Commercial candy bars are full of processed junk but check out this Almond Joy recipe! Here is a whole food alternative to satisfy your craving without using any questionable ingredients. The only problem will be limiting yourself to just one! As with many recipes, [...]
Enter #MissionGiveaway Growbox: One to WIN and One to GIVE
Welcome to this weeks Mission Growbox! For those of you who have seen or entered my Growbox Giveaway, I am happy to share with you that The Garden Patch is this weeks Sponsor. The Garden Patch is giving away MORE to a winner and their friend, a Growbox complete with staking kit! That’s [...]
Macy’s European Coffee House & Bakery
My Review of Macy’s European Coffee House & Bakery While my girlfriend Bobbi and I were on a road trip in Flagstaff, Arizona last April, Bobbi had googled to find a great Coffee House that was Vegan and Vegetarian. Macy’s was highly recommended. Macy’s is a fun, quaint little spot to eat in [...]
Introducing Arbonne’s New Pure Vibrance
Arbonne has a new line of hair products called Pure Vibrance. The Pure Vibrance product line is Vegan and you can get it right now on sale 20% off! This line contains shampoo, conditioner, masque and mousse. Be sure to contact me and I will place your order for you so that you are [...]
Lucy’s Gluten Free Products Giveaway
Welcome to Lucy’s Gluten Free Products Giveaway When my grandson was diagnosed with severe allergies to dairy, soy, nuts and gluten, Lucy’s was the first product I found that was Gluten Free and other food allergen free! It is so nice to find more products now that are aware of the need for more [...]
$100 Giveaway
Welcome to the Comment Starter Giveaway! My Dairy Free Gluten Free Life joins Organizers Baby Costcutters and Mom to Bed by 8 in bringing you another easy way to win $100! This giveaway is special!!! There are no pages to “like” or “follow”. As bloggers we like to have conversations with our readers….this is just a [...]
Chocolatree Organic Cafe : Vegetarian and Vegan
My Review of Chocolatree Organic Cafe In Sedona while vacationing, my friend and I were looking for a vegan place to eat and came upon the Chocolatree Organic Cafe. It is a cozy eating place with a new age feel to it. They use 100% Organic or Wildcrafted produce, including their seeds, nuts, veggies, spices, [...]
How To Make Nut Milk Using a Blendtec
How to Make Nut Milk Using a Blentec Almond Milk is my absolute favorite Nut Milk. You can use macadamia nuts, cashews and many types of seeds to make milks, but I love almond milk. I thought I would show you how to make your own nut milk! I get raw [...]
#Win 1 year of Delight Gluten Free Magazine & MORE! Enter below:
I am really enjoying bringing you Gluten Free Giveaways all month long! I hope you are having fun finding new products. Our Giveaway this week is for Delight Magazine for one lucky person. Enter below: May is National Celiac Awareness Month! Donna’s Deals and More and Robin’s Sweet Confessions have teamed together [...]
Schwinn Windwood Women’s Cruiser Bike Giveaway
Schwinn Windwood Women’s Cruiser Bike Giveaway Oh I love to ride a Bike! And to find a fantastic giveaway offering a Schwinn Bike that I can bring to YOU just tickles me! This is a women’s bike! Do you like to ride in the country and take in the fresh air or are you a [...]
Weight Loss To Go #PayItForward: WIN $50 Amazon GC – GIVE $50 Amazon GC
This Week’s Mission: Weight Loss to Go This week’s Mission is sponsored by Weight Loss to Go. This is a company that has quality products for Weight Loss. Check out what we have to say about the sponsor and check out this great site below: About Our Sponsor Molly Price, is an Independent Associate for [...]
Tempting Tuesday’s Recipe: Avocado Corn Salad with Lime Vinaigrette
Welcome to Tempting Tuesday’s Recipe: Avocado Corn Salad with Lime Vinaigrette Now that spring is finally emerging I’m thinking Salads. I’ve been in the mood for lighter meals than the heavier cold-weather pot roasts and hearty sandwiches I have been eating. But this is not your ordinary Salad Fare. Savory, full of healthy fats, [...]
Bloggers! Free $500 Event to Join
Bloggers! Here’s a FREE HUGE GIVEAWAY EVENT for you to join! Open to ALL SELF HOSTED BLOGS only. No wordpress.com, blogspot.com, tumblr and the likes. You’re entitled to ONE FREE LINK to your social media network in exchange of: 1. Posting an announcement post. Grab the announcement post here. 2. Posting about the giveaway event. [...]
Let’s Go Camping Giveaway ($100 value)
Welcome to the Let’s Go Camping Giveaway! I didn’t go Camping much growing up. I became a camper after I married and what I missed as a kid! I love Camping whether it be in a tent, camper or just outside under the stars! Rudi’s Gluten Free Bakery is also sponsoring 10 scholarships to [...]
Pesto Vinaigrette Potato Salad Recipe
Pesto Vinaigrette Potato Salad Do you love the Potato? How about Pesto? What a great combo they make in this Pesto Vinaigrette Potato Salad! Potato Salads are great all year-long! I never tire of them but I seem to really enjoy their flavor chilled during the summer months. I hope you enjoy this recipe [...]
Sensitive Skin? Arbonne has you covered with their new product Calm! Special Sale 20% off
Arbonne is introducing a NEW Product line called Calm. The Calm line carries a cleaner, moisturizer, serum and eye gel. This set is for sensitive skin and is extra gentle and has soothing botanicals that will not block your pores. When you are ready to order be sure to contact me so [...]
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