Does the cold weather have you and your kids stuck indoors? Read how we like to heat things up on a cold day with a living room dance party. Plus learn how you can download a free exclusive track from Usher and my sponsors at Honey Nut Cheerios to add to your own dance party […]
Archives for 2014
2014 Holiday Gift Guide: Switching Things Up with VTech Switch & Go Dinos
This holiday season, Dinosaurs are roaming the earth and you can have one right in your own living room. VTech has created a brand new member of the Switch & Go Dinos family, Turbo Bronco The RC Triceratops, which I received for review. Read all about “Turbo Bronco” and enter to win one for your […]
Universal Studios to Disney World in the 2015 Mazda 6 i Grand Touring
I’m a sucker for a red car, and I always have been. My very first car was a little red Nissan Sentra, and I have owned a few red cars since then. It has been several years for me, so I was a delighted to see that my ride while in Florida was a red […]
7 Things Every New Moms Should Know About RSV
“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for MedImmune. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation” When my oldest son was born, I was pretty much a regular first-time mom. I wanted to do everything 100% by the […]
Experiencing the new Diagon Alley and Hogsmeade at Universal Studios
As big Harry Potter fans, my oldest son and I were thrilled to get to visit Universal Studios and experience the new Diagon Alley and Hogsmeade, with our own private tour. Diagon Alley can be found in Universal Studios’ main park, while Hogsmeade is in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Visitors can ride the Hogwarts Express to and […]
Build Your Own Phone Plan with Virgin Mobile Custom
“I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Influence-Central for Virgin Mobile. I received a sample device to facilitate my review and a thank you item for participating.” As my children get older, I am constantly reevaluating our technological needs. Purchasing the best mobile plans can get frustrating and expensive, if you don’t know what […]
Holiday Home Security Tips: Don’t Leave Your Home Alone for the Holidays
During this time of year, I always enjoy watching the 20th Century Fox Movie, “Home Alone.” In this movie, two home invaders, “The Wet Bandits,” target homes to rob in a Chicago suburb because they know the families will be away for the holidays. However, due to a twist of fate, 9 year old […]
Intel Technology Experience Zones for More Product Testing at Best Buy
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. Before making your next big tech purchase, really test our the products in one of the Intel Technology Experience Zones at Best Buy. When I make big purchases, I like to […]
Vivo Italian Kitchen for Tasty Dining on the Universal CityWalk
The night my son and I arrived to Orlando, Florida, we were treated to a magnificent meal at Vivo Italian Kitchen on the Universal CityWalk®. I am a sucker for some really good Italian, and not all Italian is really good Italian. I can say for certain that Vivo fits that bill. How can you go […]
How to Winterize Your Lawn Mower + $100 American Express Giveaway
I always get a little excited after the last lawn mowing of the season. Granted, I have a son who does the lawn mowing for me now, but the lawn not needing to be mowed means mom doesn’t have to nag someone to do it. We don’t get snow covered lawns here in California, but […]