Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Netflix as a part of my participation on the Netflix Stream Team. All opinions are always my own. Did you know that most students experience learning losses when they do not engage in educational activities during the summer? School may be out, but learning doesn't have to be! With summer in full swing, most kids have lost sight of schoolwork and are enjoying their days off outside of the classroom. For the perfect way to beat the heat and indulge in … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2014
10 Golden Rules for a Better Body This Summer. Plus, A Tropical Honey-Coconut Smoothie Recipe!
July 15, 2014 by 4 Comments
Ever since I resigned from my old job, I've felt 100 times better. I lost 20 pounds. My thyroid levels are stable (I have Hyperthyroidism). My attitude on life is beyond anything I've ever felt before. I'm more of a Positive Polly than a Negative Nelly these days and I love it! My health has improved so much over the last 7 months, even my doctor is amazed. She stated my job was way too toxic. I wholeheartedly agreed with her. And that's why I left. For some strange reason, I can't … [Read more...]
{Giveaway} Rio 2 on Blu-ray & DVD July 15th @FHEInsiders #Rio2Insiders
July 14, 2014 by 32 Comments
Disclosure: I am a FOX Home Entertainment Insider and receive products for review. All opinions are always my own. Hey everyone! Have I got something special for YOU! You’ve seen the movie Rio, right? If you haven’t, you are missing out on a very cute and comical movie that will keep you laughing throughout the movie. We have the movie on Blu-ray and my little LOVES to see it every few weeks. We're so very excited about Rio 2 since we haven't seen it yet. I'm sure Rio 2 will be a huge hit … [Read more...]
Ramblings: My Weekend in a Nutshell ~ July 4th
July 6, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Hey everyone! How was your 4th of July? I hope you all had a wonderful 4th! As for me, my weekend was great. I spent it with my lovely family. The best part was that it was low-key and without a schedule. I also cleaned, I cooked many meals and I baked a cake. Which also means I ate a lot -- more than I would like to admit. I did do a few squats here and there but it's nothing like doing the squat challenge - which I've got to start again. I also did the treadmill. I probably burned … [Read more...]
*Flash Giveaway* Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band – Jul 4 – 6 @ The Bronx Zoo
July 1, 2014 by 1 Comment
Disclosure: As a Bronx Zoo Blog Ambassador, I received a family membership in exchange for my participation. All opinions expressed here are always my own. This Fourth of July weekend, join Latin Grammy Award-winning trio Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band for a special East Coast appearance at the Bronx Zoo. This popular children’s band features indie music sounds that are rooted in their whimsical and child-friendly imaginations. The all-star group recently made live appearances on CNN, … [Read more...]
