As I mentioned a few days ago --- I am taking on my curls. (Excuse my no make up pic!) I found out about Curly Girl The Handbook from my stylist. Saw the results on a friend of mine. So I figure I have to give it a shot! The first part of Curly Girl The Handbook is identifying your curl type. There are SEVEN curly hair types laid out in the … [Read more...]
Curly Girl Method — A Challenge to Tame the Frizz
For those of you that don't know, I have insanely curly hair. We are talking frizzy, dry and totally untamable hair. My entire life I have worn it in a pony tail, hair clip or something of the sort because it was just embarrassing to me. I do not like frizzy hair and no matter what I do.... there is frizz. I have tried just about everything. … [Read more...]
The Lone Ranger with Johnny Depp!
This is one I am really looking forward to!! Disney just released a new poster and image to get everyone excited!! This one is actually mainly filmed here in New Mexico -- in fact, my brother spent a month as an extra on the set! :) The cast is fantastic too! Coming to theaters in July 2013. From producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director … [Read more...]
Breaking Dawn Part 2 Tickets on sale NOW!
Calling all crazy Twilight fans like myself! :) Tickets are going on sale right now on Fandango! Nice thing is -- it appears their midnight showings appear to be a bit earlier! (At least where I am!) You can get your tickets now! … [Read more...]
Indulgence: Picture This Scenario
Does this sound perfect? It is the day after Thanksgiving, snowing outside, and you are cuddled up with your favorite book and a cup of your best, hot, wintertime drink. The fact that driving is almost impossible doesn’t faze you this Black Friday because you are completely done with your Christmas shopping! Just think how pleasant … [Read more...]
The Rewards of Convenience – Save Money on Glasses online!
Being a stay-at-home, blogger mom, I am always about savings – money and time. Recently, I asked my friendly search engine to tell me what I should NOT buy online. In my business I certainly want to make sure I promote things properly. The general consensus, just to name a few, is to skip groceries (although there are some exceptions!), … [Read more...]
The 2012 Holiday Hot Toy List! The Must-Have Toys of the Year!
The 2012 Holiday Hot Toy List was released today! Quite a selection!! As I have mentioned before, I am trying to be ahead of the game this year as much as possible --- last year was a nightmare for many trying to get their hands on the LeapPad or certain Lalaloopsy dolls and more. I am going to have a button on the right side bar for this … [Read more...]
FREE Frankenweenie Activity Sheets + a New Featurette!
Frankenweenie is going to be in theaters soon!! October 5th! I'm looking forward to it -- I mentioned before, but I had the privilege of seeing some extra clips of this and it looks both hilarious and touching. Definitely worth a trip to the theater! I have some new Activity sheets that you can check out and print for the kiddos to … [Read more...]
Defend All Your Territory
For most of us it seems like such a waste of time. But there are those out there who for some weird purpose, many times for money and often just to create an effect, spend their time online finding ways to invade our territory. We cannot do much to encourage them “to get a life” but it is a relief to know we can do something to … [Read more...]
Yahoo’s Women Who Shine – Vote for Donna Luke at Mama Bears Place
It is pretty common these days to network with many women who are raising the bar when it comes to introducing new ideas and products. As a blogger I have been fortunate to meet women from all over North America who work hard, and from the heart. I am pleased that the person I have chosen as a nomination for Yahoo’s Women Who Shine is right here in … [Read more...]