Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Are you ready for some football? I know what I'm ready for -- I'm ready for some Superbowl Food! Who's with me?? I don't know about you but for me, Superbowl night means food, family, friends, commercials and more food! Unfortunately, I do not have a favorite team this year so it's all about the snacks. We're gearing up to Sunday night with some Chex™ cereal. Chex™ gave us some wonderful ideas for making the best snacks to feed everyone. I … [Read more...]
{Giveaway} The Book of Life on Blu-ray & DVD #BOLinsiders #FHEInsiders
January 29, 2015 by 9 Comments
Disclosure: I am a FOX Home Entertainment Insider and receive products for review. All opinions are always my own. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment invites you and your family to join Manola, Maria and Chuy as they embark on a magical journey that takes them on an adventure of a lifetime in THE BOOK OF LIFE. THE BOOK OF LIFE is a breathtaking animated comedy with a dazzling visual style unlike anything you’ve seen before. Torn between the expectations of his family and the desires of … [Read more...]
Outback Steakhouse is Opening a New Location in Brooklyn, NY & A #Giveaway for One Lucky Reader – $50 Gift Card!
January 19, 2015 by 128 Comments
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Outback Steakhouse. Outback Steakhouse is hosting a Grand Opening Event to celebrate its newest restaurant in Brooklyn, NY. They're inviting the community to enjoy great food and fun while providing the opportunity for guests to win FREE steaks for a year. How fun is that? The new location will be open for lunch daily and will feature a new "Modern Australia" building design both inside and out. WHEN: Monday, January, 26, 2015 11 a.m. - 10:30 … [Read more...]
Two of My Favorite TV Shows and A @Netflix #Giveaway #StreamTeam
January 18, 2015 by 99 Comments
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Netflix as a part of my participation on the Netflix Stream Team. All opinions are always my own. Hey everyone!! I say this time and time again -- There are many reasons why I love Netflix. The list can go on and on and on. One of the first reasons is that I can almost always find a movie I'm in the mood for. Whether it's a horror movie, a romantic comedy or a police drama (what I'm recently addicted to!). Secondly, I can watch TV shows I never knew … [Read more...]
Shout-out Sunday: Life Edition
January 11, 2015 by 2 Comments
It's that time again folks! It's where I shout-out blog-finds of the week! I love showcasing other bloggers especially when their posts go with the theme of the week. Remember, sharing is caring and that is what I plan to do this year! I hope you can do the same ;). My Shout-out Sunday Picks of the Week 1. If you're a parent, then you know its hard to find time and energy to work out, especially when you have little ones crawling around. Diane from PhilZenDia wrote: 5 Ways Busy Moms … [Read more...]
Chicafessions: A New Series
January 9, 2015 by 4 Comments
Hey everyone!! Can you believe it's 2015? I can't. I clearly remember the 90's like it was yesterday but when I look at my license and see my date of birth, it immediately feels like a lifetime ago. Sigh......I guess that's life! So I turned 40 a couple of weeks ago. YAY!!!! I hear 40 is the new 30 from many people. We shall see. So far it's been ok - nothing exciting except for my husband constantly yelling, "You've joined the 40-club with me"! Yeah, yeah... Age is just a number, … [Read more...]
Shout-Out Sunday ~ Saving Money Edition
January 4, 2015 by 3 Comments
Happy new year everyone! I hope everyone rang in the new year happy, healthy and ready to save some moolah! I don't know about you but I'm horrible at saving money for a vacation, or the holidays or even a rainy day. So I decided to go on a hunt around the internet looking for some great blog posts on how to save money for 2015. Here are a few that I found: 1. I LOVE how Lisa is following the 52 Week Money Challenge. I wanted to do this last year but guess what? It didn't happen. I'm going … [Read more...]
Last Wordless Wednesday of 2014! Happy New Year Everyone!
December 31, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Guys, can you believe it? 2014 is almost over. It's bittersweet. The last year has been filled with adventures, a new job, loads of laughter, a few cries here and there and some awesome blogging opportunities thanks to you all. I'm so ready to begin 2015 fresh and new. I'm leaving all the BS behind and celebrate what's to come. For the last meal of the year, I decided to make a lasagna to help celebrate a brand new year. Here's hoping we all have a prosperous, healthy and a very … [Read more...]
Shout-Out Sunday: Foodie Edition. Plus, a Sweet Christmas Recipe
December 14, 2014 by 2 Comments
Hello everyone! You know I can't remember the last time I posted a Shout-out Sunday. Do you? It was one of my favorite posts to do. I'm hoping I can keep up with the Shout-out Sunday every week! If you have any suggestions, please feel free to email me! During the holidays, I tend to cook A LOT like so many other people. I love to make traditional Puerto Rican foods such as arroz con gandules (rice and pigeon peas), pernil (pork roast), Flan (caramel custard) and Coquito (Puerto Rican … [Read more...]
Fall in Love with the New FiOS Quantum Gateway & Win One Too! #Giveaway #SomosFiOS
November 28, 2014 by 11 Comments
Disclosure: This post is part of a sponsored campaign with Verizon FiOS (#SomosFiOS). All thoughts and opinions expressed here are 100% my own. If you've been reading my blog for a while now, then you know that I've been with Verizon FiOS for over 3 years. I made the switch from cable to FiOS because I was tired of having my cable go out as well as the internet for far too long. In the 3 years that I have been with FiOS, I have never experienced an outage. It's been a dream come true. I … [Read more...]
