Beauty

Let’s face it, hair care for busy Moms is tough in the best of times, add to it the havoc cold, dry Winter air wrecks on our locks, and well, it can seem like a lot of effort to keep our tresses healthy until warmer weather returns. I am no hair expert, but I do have a tiny obsession with…

Beauty & Fashion

Drugstore Makeup Essentials for Back to School

PTPAAugust 12, 2016

Let’s be real – I totally miss “Back to School” season. I have such fond memories of shopping with my mom and searching for that perfect notebook and just the right pencil case. Oh, pencil cases. The right array of great school supplies made me feel like I could take on the world! Now “Back to School” season is really just a…

Beauty & Fashion

2016 Spring Fashion Trends ft. Rocky 4EurSole Sandals

PTPAMay 25, 2016

Spring has sprung and we’re digging a ton of new fashion trends here in the PTPA office. Recently, some of our favorite fashion bloggers have featured Rocky 4EurSole sandals on their blogs and we’ve put together a roundup of fashion trends/sunny springtime adventures below. If you’re looking for some spring and summer fashion inspiration that’s also functional and comfortable, look…

Beauty & Fashion

PTPA Blogaholics: Meet Megan Joy

PTPAJanuary 6, 2016

Hi there! My name is Megan Joy and I am so excited to be a Beauty & Fashion contributor for PTPA. I blog over at http://meganjoy.ca, come say hi! I am a soon-to-be mom (due March 2016) and I think it’s amazing that there are resources like PTPA to help parents navigate through the thousands of products currently on the market.…

Crafts & DIY

Valentine’s Day Lip Love DIY

PTPAJanuary 27, 2015

This lip balm has now become a staple in our home because of it’s simplicity and endless flavor possibilities. Kiss your way to happiness with this simple, luscious recipe! What you will need: -Empty cosmetic/lotion jars -Vaseline -Drink flavoring (Chrystal Light, Koolaide, etc) -Pot for melting OR microwaveable bowl -Spoon -Paper towels How to: -Start off with about 3 tablespoons…

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Should This Woman Be ‘Allowed’ To Wear A Bikini in A Magazine?

PTPAMay 7, 2014

Brooke Birmingham is a beautiful 28-year-old woman from Quad Cities, Ill, who has been posting about her HUGE weight loss of 170 pounds over the last four years on her blog, Brooke: Not on a Diet. Apparently, she was recently asked by Shape Magazine to be part of their “Success Stories” series, and submitted this “after” photo (pictured above). Shape, then asked her…

Beauty & Fashion

Busy Mom Beauty Tricks

PTPAOctober 12, 2011

Drop the kids to school, do the groceries, pick up the dry cleaning, clean up the house, make dinner, drop kids to piano lessons and soccer practice, and the list goes on and on and on. Let’s not sacrifice our beauty for time. Here are 11 quick hair and makeup tips for busy mom’s. 1: Be well-armed We’ve all been…

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