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  • Blog,  Fall,  halloween,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Shopping

    Walmart Halloween 2024 Jack-o-Lantern Decor

    In early September, my local Walmart started to put out their Halloween decorations. At that time, there weren’t many officially Halloween decorations available to browse or purchase. Yet, there were Jack-o-Lantern available to purchase. I really enjoy looking at Jack-o-Lanterns,…

    By essieofwho October 3, 2024
  • Advice,  Blog,  Books,  Cooking,  Fall,  halloween,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Lifestyle,  Thanksgiving

    Book Review: From Harvest to Home by Alicia Tenise Chew and Tom McGovern

    Earlier this year, I decide to read the book From Harvest to Home by Alicia Tenise Chew and Tom McGovern. Alicia wrote the book while Tom took the photographs inside the book. It is a book about “seasonal activities, inspired…

    By essieofwho October 2, 2024
  • Blog,  halloween,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Shopping

    Walmart Halloween 2024 Throw Pillows

    It’s that time of the year when Halloween decor is available in stores. For Halloween fans, this is the time to browse and purchase new decor to add to their collection. For someone like me, I don’t like decor that…

    By essieofwho September 30, 2024
  • Activities,  Blog,  Cleaning,  Exercise and Fitness,  Fall,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Repairs,  Kitchen,  Lifestyle,  Personal & Comentary

    12 Things I’m Planning on Doing This Fall- 2024

    The official start of fall was this past Sunday. Even though it seems it started in the end of July, I usually start trying to focus on fall themed activities after the fall equinox happens. Where I live, it is…

    By essieofwho September 24, 2024
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Fall,  Fragrance,  Holidays,  Skin Care,  Summertime

    Bodycology’s Cozy Fireside S’mores Collection

    Earlier this month, I discovered Bodycology released a limited edition collection for fall. I originally saw it at Walmart beside the seasonal Softsoap fall collection, but it was moved to the Bodycology section of the store. I saw it again…

    By essieofwho September 23, 2024
  • Blog,  Fall,  Holidays,  Lifestyle,  Shopping,  Thanksgiving

    2024 Fall Decor at Walmart Part 2

    It’s time for the second post on my two part Walmart fall decor! In 2024, there were many fall decorations available at my local Walmart. I was really happy to see it! My Walmart is smaller than other Walmarts I…

    By essieofwho September 19, 2024
  • Blog,  Fall,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Lifestyle,  Shopping,  Thanksgiving

    2024 Fall Decor at Walmart Part 1

    Last month, my local Walmart began to put their fall decorations out for sale. I like to see what decorations are available every year, so I was really happy to browse them. There were many decorations I liked so I…

    By essieofwho September 16, 2024
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Cleaning,  Fall,  Fragrance,  Holidays,  Home,  Kitchen,  Lifestyle,  Shopping,  Skin Care

    Softsoap Fall 2024 Hand Soap Collection

    In August, my local Walmart began to carry the fall scented Softsoap hand soaps. I don’t like to use scented hand soaps anymore, but I still enjoy seeing them every season. This year, the soaps were available in both soap…

    By essieofwho September 6, 2024
  • Activities,  Arizona,  Blog,  Fall,  Holidays,  Lifestyle,  Travel

    6 More Things to Do in Arizona in the Fall

    Last year, I published a post about eight things to do in Arizona during the fall. You can read that post here. This year, I decided to write another post about more things to do in Arizona. Fall is the…

    By essieofwho September 3, 2024
  • Blog,  Books,  Lifestyle,  Shopping

    October 2023 Collective Book Haul Part 3

    Well, this is the last post in the October 2023 haul posts! I planned on publishing this post prior to Thanksgiving, but those plans changed. Instead, I’m publishing it before December starts! The books in this haul are either fall…

    By essieofwho November 29, 2023
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