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Facet Jewelry Box Giveaway!

In Beauty & Fashion, Reviews by Jen

 I was provided a Facet Jewelry Box to review and giveaway. No other compensation was received. I have to admit that when it comes to crafting I need things to be easy. Not because I am craft challenged, but because I have pretty much the sum-total of a negative zero in the extra time department to use to concoct elaborate …

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The Other Side of Heaven 2: Fire of Faith

In Reviews by Jen

No compensation was received in order to facilitate this post and all opinions are my own. Last night I was invited to attend a luau celebrating the nationwide launch of the movie The Other Side of Heaven 2: Fire of Faith. It was such a fun night and we were lucky enough to have Director Mitch Davis and star Chris …

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Summer 2019 Fashion Trends For Real Women

In Beauty & Fashion, Reviews by Jen

This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. By clicking and purchasing from these links you are supporting JENerally Informed. One of the exciting things about the KETO diet I just completed is with all of the weight loss, I now get to buy new clothes! I have had loads of fun trying on items that I hadn’t felt comfortable wearing for …

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Gift A Classic for Father’s Day With Stetson Original

In Man-day, Reviews by Jen

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ClassicStetsonDad #CollectiveBias I remember asking my mom as a little girl if I could marry my Dad when I grew up, because in my mind there wasn’t anyone better than him. My Dad was and is legendary in our family. I miss him, …

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My Secret To Traveling To Paris On A Budget With Gate1 Travel

In Reviews, Travel by Jen

*This is a sponsored post on behalf of Gate1 Travel. I received a percentage off of a trip package in return for sharing my honest thoughts and opinions. Many of you know about my daughter Sam’s illness, and how with her particular autoimmune disease there is no cure or treatment. Modern medicine hasn’t caught up with her yet, but that …

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Take The Hassle Out Of Getting New Glasses With The GlassesShop

In Reviews by Jen

I happily received new glasses in order to facilitate this post. No other compensation was received. I am kind of embarrassed to say how old my current glasses are, but the multiple cracks in the frames lovingly put there by more than one child are clues to just how old they are! They looked so bad and totally needed to …

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Giveaway Time! The Dollar Tree Is Calling You!

In Reviews by Jen

This post contains affiliates links. By clicking and purchasing from any of these links I receive a small commission. Thank you! I am going to let you in on a little secret. A solid 90 percent of my blogging props and crafting idea starters come from my local Dollar Tree. I absolutely adore that place! Every time I walk in …

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Why We Love Knott’s Berry Farm

In Motherhood, Parenting, Reviews, Travel by Jen

I received complimentary tickets to Knott’s Berry Farm in order to facilitate this post. No other compensation was received. All opinions are my own. When my mom was a young girl growing up during pre-WWII days she had once visited Knott’s Berry Farm, and at the time her family didn’t have the funds to stop and taste the world-renowned fried …

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Taking The 28-Day Challenge With Eddie The Wonder Dog

In Reviews by Jen

 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PurinaONEVisibleDifferences #CollectiveBias  About 2 and a half years ago we picked up a scruffy, hard on his luck shelter dog. We brought him home, and named him Eddie. He has become our family mascot, our therapy dog, comic relief, and is the BEST …

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Your New Best Friend In The Kitchen

In Reviews by Jen

* Amazon affiliate links are included in this post. By clicking and purchasing from these links I receive a small commission. Thanks for your support! I am Hispanic, and that means we store our food in old butter containers. It’s a long standing, not very good tradition passed down from generation to generation….. Let’s also talk about plastic wraps, which …

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The Best Babysitters Ever Plus A Giveaway!

In Reviews by Jen

 HMH Books is partnering with me for a giveaway! All opinions are my own. I started babysitting pretty young. This tends to happen when you are the youngest in a family of 8, and where your older brothers and sisters are already married with kids. Babysitting is really an adventure. I remember the first time I had to change a …

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My Kitchen Declutter Inspired By Marie Kondo

In Motherhood, Parenting, Reviews by Jen

This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on and purchasing from those links you are helping to support my blog, and my family. Thanks for the love! I saw the Tidying Up with Marie Kondo show pop on Netflix after the first of the year, and truthfully felt very little motivation to watch it. I am not the pinnacle of …