It's that time again to try some new products for spring! I have been receiving Vox Boxes from Influenster off and on for a few years now and each time I get one, I'm excited to see what's inside. Last week, I opened my mailbox to … [Read more...]
Enter your kid in the ‘Matchbox Heroes Wanted’ contest!
April 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Have you heard about this really fun contest that wants parents to celebrate the heroic attributes of their children? All you need to do is to submit a photo of your child dressed as their favorite real-life icon along with a caption … [Read more...]
The ‘Awesome 80s Run’ Las Vegas: My thoughts and a recap
March 3, 2013 By 1 Comment
So I just completed the Awesome 80s Run Las Vegas edition. What a fun and "interesting" race. If you are not familiar with this particular race, the basic theme is that it celebrates everything from the 1980s: the music, the … [Read more...]
Interview with celebrity chef Robert Irvine
February 23, 2013 By 1 Comment
In a recent video interview with celebrity chef Robert Irvine, from the Food Network hit show Restaurant Impossible, he discussed the importance of eating foods that contribute to good eye health. If you're anything like me, then you … [Read more...]
My favorite Super Bowl commercial… what’s yours?
February 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
So even though I'm not a huge football fan, I still enjoyed watching yesterday's big game with friends. Of course, the highlight for me during any SuperBowl game is always the half-time show (nice work, Beyonce) and the … [Read more...]
Did Gain really mean to make their ‘black bloggers’ list public?
January 31, 2013 By 9 Comments
Today I discovered I was on a list. That is nothing all that surprising really considering I'm a blogger, social media mom, news reporter, etc. But when I ultimately learned what list I was on, it kind of made me think... and then it … [Read more...]
My interview with Ali Vincent
January 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
While I was at the Disneyland Tinker Bell Half Marathon Expo last week, I had the chance to meet and chat with Ali Vincent. If you are a fan of the show "Biggest Loser" than you know who she is. Ali won the show's fifth season finale … [Read more...]
UBC Day 22: The Tinker Bell Half Marathon–Mission complete!
January 22, 2013 By 1 Comment
Ok, ok, I'll start off by saying, yes I know I'm a few days behind on the Ultimate Blog Challenge. I don't have any excuse or reasoning for that other than I've been busy traveling, getting ready for a race, running a race, and then … [Read more...]
UBC Day 17: Packing for the Tinkerbell Half-Marathon
January 18, 2013 By 3 Comments
It's finally here. The Disneyland Tinkerbell Half-Marathon weekend is finally here and I'm so excited! This will be my very first Disney race and I'm already a little overwhelmed by the experience. I've started packing since I'm … [Read more...]
Connect 2 Happiness with Gaiam TV
January 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I've always considered myself a pretty happy person. I know that the idea of "true happiness" may be an elusive one for some people, but I believe that happiness is possible for anyone at any time if they choose to be happy instead of … [Read more...]
