Family Is What You Make It @Netflix #StreamTeam

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Netflix as a part of my participation on the Netflix Stream Team. All opinions are always my own. Family.  How would you describe YOUR family? Wild? Crazy? Comforting? Warm? Unstable? Tight-knit? Whatever it is, it's your unique family. I would say my family is a mixture of The Barones from Everybody Loves Raymond, a little bit of The Chance Family from Raising Hope and Roseanne. Weird you say? Nahhhh. They're a little nutty, dysfunctional and … [Read more...]

Get the Best Possible Deal When You Switch To Verizon FiOS #SomosFiOS #ad

Disclosure: This post is part of a sponsored campaign with Verizon FiOS (#SomosFiOS).  All thoughts and opinions expressed here are 100% my own. Are you paying too much for cable television? Are you thinking about cutting expenses to afford the high cable bill? Well don't! Make the switch to Verizon FiOS to get the best possible deal with all your favorite channels. As you may know, I've been a dedicated Verizon FiOS customer for over 4 years and I don't have one single regret.  … [Read more...]

Be Sure to Check Out the #FightOfTheCentury: Mayweather vs Pacquiao on FiOS PPV. Plus, a giveaway! #SomosFiOS

Disclosure: This post is part of a sponsored campaign with Verizon FiOS (#SomosFiOS).  All thoughts and opinions expressed here are 100% my own. The wait is over. Witness one of the most anticipated sporting events in recent history as pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather puts his legacy on the line to face eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao. I spent a lot of time with my grandparents when I was a little girl. I requested to stay with them most days because I felt at home when I was … [Read more...]

I’m Addicted to Bloodline, An Original @Netflix Series #StreamTeam

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! Long time, no blog! I know things have been a little quiet here but I'm back. After my little one got sick twice and gave me her nasty cold once, I think we are all free from those germs. C'mon Spring -- We are all ready for you! Anywho, I wanted to share a brand new Netflix original Series that really peaked my interest. It's called … [Read more...]

New Exhibit at AMNH ~ Opening April 4, 2015 ~ #LifeattheLimits: Stories of Amazing Species

My daughters and I were invited to a media preview to check out AMNH's (The American Museum of Natural History in New York City) newest exhibit, Life at the Limits: Stories of Amazing Species.  And amazing they are! Let me ask you a few questions. What if you could hold your breath for up to two hours? Or even gulp down a snack 10 times your own weight? Or how about living in crushing depths where there is no sunlight to support any kid of life? Do you think you would survive? Yeah … [Read more...]

Verizon FiOS: Earn Points with My Rewards+ Program #SomosFiOS

As a loyal Verizon FiOS customer, I get to reap many rewards.  One of the benefits I truly enjoy is the My Rewards+ Program.  It's a fun, free loyalty program for those who have FiOS, High-Speed Internet or FiOS TV through Verizon. Where else can you earn points by watching an on-demand movie, paying your bill online or even referring a friend? I don't think there's another company that treats you like royalty such as Verizon FiOS.  They are virtually paying YOU back for things you're already … [Read more...]

Help Your Kids See A New Side of Themselves with @Netflix #StreamTeam

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Netflix as a part of my participation on the Netflix Stream Team. All opinions are always my own. Growing up, I was a very shy little girl. I was never the loud, outspoken or lively-type like my little one is now except for those times I was around my family. I was more of the "quiet type." I totally get that it can be quite difficult to come out of your shell when you're around people you don't know well because I'm exactly that way. As an adult now, I'm … [Read more...]

Join Human Growth Foundation as they host their 3rd Annual Walk for Kids Growth Event

If you enjoy spending time at charitable events, you'll really appreciate this event for kids. Human Growth Foundation will host its 3rd Annual Walk for Kids Growth charitable event on April 19, 2015 from 11 am - 2:00 pm at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, in Queens, NY. Walk for Kids Growth will increase awareness of childhood growth disorders and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. All ages and leashed pets are welcome.   "This is a chance for the community to really … [Read more...]

YouTube Has Introduced Their Newest Member to The Family – YouTube Kids App! #YouTubeKids

Have you heard the news? YouTube has created something that I wish was invented years ago -- YouTube Kids App. My kids LOVE YouTube. Heck, even I love YouTube! It's where I can watch my favorite vloggers such as Laura Vitale, Betsy-V and Vera Sweeney, who are among the few that I love to watch on a daily basis! It's the first Google product built from the ground up with little ones in mind, and their first step toward re-imagining YouTube for families. YouTube Kids App has so much to … [Read more...]

@Netflix Wants You to Create Your Own Destiny! #StreamTeam

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Netflix as a part of my participation on the Netflix Stream Team. All opinions are always my own. Ever wonder what happened to the storybook characters we grew up with like the Mad Hatter, Snow White, and the Evil Queen? Turns out they are parents now too, and their children are studying at the enchanted high school of Ever After High, a boarding school for teens destined to follow in their famous parents' fairytale footsteps. The all new original special … [Read more...]