A few weeks ago I posted my Avocado recipe, rather quickly, not really realizing that I was actually entering the contest. Well low and behold, I was selected as one of the eight finalists! My recipe is for Avocado Mango Salsa and it represents Chicago because we are diverse and a big mix of everything […]
Archives for 2010
What do I buy at a Sporting Goods Store?
So I was cleaning out my purse and I found a Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card that I completely forgot about. I actually can’t even remember where or when I got it, but I checked and it is worth $50! So now I have to decide how I am going to spend it or if […]
Winners!
First, Thank you so much for everyone that entered and I wish I could have everyone be a winner! ————————————————————————————————- Timeless Secret Accelerating Booster sample giveaway Winner: Congrats to: Ria, 409Cope, Marj J.,Huguette, and Donna W. (If a winner is selected twice I go to the next number) Check out Timeless Secret Accelerating Booster here! […]
DVD Review: “Strawberry Shortcake: The Glimmerberry Ball Movie” (& Giveaway Ends 10/15)
Strawberry Shortcake: The Glimmerberry Ball Movie Released: August 31, 2010 Studio: 20th Century Fox Run Time: 64 Minutes ABOUT: Celebrate winter with Strawberry Shortcake and friends at the Glimmerberry Ball. It’s a delightful, fun-filled time as the girls exchange presents, solve a hollow tree mystery, and set out to carve the most beautiful Glimmerberry lantern […]
DVD Review: “Strawberry Shortcake: Berrywood Here We Come” (& Giveaway Ends 10/15)
Strawberry Shortcake: Berrywood Here We Come Released: August 31, 2010 Studio: 20th Century Fox Run Time: 64 Minutes ABOUT: It’s lights, camera, action! Strawberry Shortcake and friends head off to Berrywood to visit Strawberry’s movie-star friend, Limelight. When they arrive, they’re shocked to see not everything is glitz and glamour. Strawberry must get her friends […]
Diamond Earrings Review (& Giveaway Ends 10/12)
ABOUT: DiamondEarrings.com is an up and coming website that is trying to spread the word about their Simulated Diamond Earrings. Right now if you mention diamondearrings.com on Twitter, Facebook, Myspace or your blog, you can receive a free pair of earrings, you just have to pay the $3.77 postage. The offer is legit and it […]
Old Navy “Attendance Pledge Initiative” Story (& Giveaway Ends 10/13)
ABOUT: Old Navy has just launched a new initiative to help boost attendance at schools in the Chicago Public School District. Old Navy has asked students to pledge to go to school every day. To start off the initiative they recently awarded 200 lucky students who took the “attendance pledge” on August 31st at the […]
The Wiggles Wiggly Circus Review
My sons are 2 and 3 years old but I remember when a time when all my 3-year old son would watch is the Wiggles. For whatever reason the Wiggles always calmed him down and it was the only TV show that did that. So when he was about 18 –months old I took him […]
BrytonPick “Floss in Seconds” Review (& Giveaway Ends 10/11)
(This post has been updated to include a giveaway) ABOUT: BrytonPick is a safe and effective flossing device that is meant to replace improvised unhygienic tools (edges of business cards, pen caps, paper clips, nails or worse.) It is perfect to use to reduce plaque and bacteria build-up and prevent bad breath. Features: Convenient & […]