Earth Day falls on April 22nd this year. Every year is a new theme on ways to improve our beloved Mother Earth. This year's theme is called A Billion Acts of Green. The most important goal is to register one billion actions before the global Earth Summit in Rio 2012. Every year (I should say everyday - because I do) I participate in Earth Day my own way. This year is a little different for me because I am participating in a Blog Carnival with my fellow Latina Bloggers through the group … [Read more...]
Easy Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Pancakes (Sabroso Saturday)
I love breakfast foods but when it comes to making breakfast, I rather stay in my warm, cozy bed until my back tells me to get out of bed. Usually my husband takes over the breakfast-making duty on the weekends since I make him breakfast and lunch during the week. For me, it's a win-win situation. The weekend is my time to sleep in so the last thing I want to do is to wake up early and start cooking in the kitchen. No way, not me. Give me my coffee and let me be for a couple of hours. Is … [Read more...]
Gnomeo and Juliet Prize Pack Giveaway (2 Winners) {closed}
{edited to add: Congratulations to the winners, Karen M & Hminnesota. Emails were sent. Thank you to everyone for entering.} If you've been reading my blog for awhile than you already know that I was one of the very fortunate bloggers who attended the red carpet premiere for the film, Gnomeo and Juliet. It's based on the original story of Romeo and Juliet except without the tragic ending and instead of them being actual "people," they are garden gnomes. It's one of the cutest movies you … [Read more...]
Yes! My Prayers Have Been Answered.
Image: graur codrin / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Finally! My prayers have been answered. Thank you Lord! I tweeted a few weeks ago that I had to get a fine-needle biopsy because of an abnormal ultrasound (results showed spots of calcium deposits) of my thyroid. I stated I was scared on Twitter and I received so many heartfelt replies and concerns, I was beyond overwhelmed with all the "Twitter love," it was amazing. You guys made me feel so much better. THANK YOU ALL WHO REPLIED!! You know who … [Read more...]