Sometimes when I blog I will half watch a show/half blog in the evenings. Last night after The Voice, I didn't change the channel and this new game show that Howie Mandel is hosting came on called "Take it All". I was intrigued and left it on. The basic gist of this game show is it is supposed to be a "bigger" version of the classic White … [Read more...]
What Age do You Tell Your Kids about Santa Claus?
I posted this funny Someecard over on the Facebook Page and it got me thinking! When is the right time to tell your kids that Santa Claus is a mythical figure? Is there ever a right time? … [Read more...]
What Causes Frizzy Hair? My “Ah-ha!” Moment + See the Results!
I've been making my way through Curly Girl: The Handbook and started on many of the basic steps. I am still trying to figure out what works for me. My hair is VERY curly, especially when you don't "mess" with it and follow the steps in this handbook. It's been quite difficult for me adjust and actually LIKE my hair down and so curly. I'm working … [Read more...]
Road Trips: 5 Ways to Make it Easier – Share Your’s! #KiaSocialClub
When I first started this blog, I lived in Yuma, Arizona. That meant a few road trips with the two little ones, both my family and hubby’s live in New Mexico. Since we moved back to New Mexico, we have also packed up the kids and traveled to Los Angeles for vacation. Nowadays, you can keep the kids occupied with their own personal DVD player or … [Read more...]
How to Drive Your Mom Crazy
My 5 (going on 15) year old Daughter is going through a phase where not only does she ask a lot of questions but she will reword and reask the SAME question over and over and over.... Case in point: … [Read more...]
New Iron Man 3 Trailer — Just Released!!!
Squeeeeee!!! In case you haven't already heard --- the brand new Iron Man 3 Trailer has finally been released!! I can't wait for this one. My son was intently watching Iron Man 2 yesterday afternoon... definitely a favorite in our house! Watch the new Iron Man 3 Trailer below!! … [Read more...]
What is my Curl Type? My Curly Girl Method Adventures
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...]
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...]
Here’s To a Good Night’s Sleep
Do you remember the days when you could maybe sleep anywhere? The floor, the couch or even the backyard in a sleeping bag would suffice. I loved my waterbed that I slept in while growing up, especially because it was heated. Something happens when we get a bit older; we usually want a bed that offers a lot more comfort. Even though we … [Read more...]