Despite the tech savvy, I have a huge weakness for gorgeous stationary and paper products. I love holding cards made out of thick stock featuring vibrant fresh designs that serve as an expression of personality and that’s exactly what you get with products from Minted. Not only do I love the high quality of products…
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Gift Guide: Must Haves for the Frequent Flier
Frequent fliers are road warriors who are pros at racking up miles and points for hotel stays. They are the people to stand behind in the TSA line thanks to security checkpoint friendly luggage and to ask for food recommendations since they know the nation’s airports well. They need gifts to keep their productivity high…
See’s Candies: My Pick for Halloween Chocolates (w. giveaway)
I’ve always had a love affair with See’s Candies so when I received an email asking me if I’d select some of my favorites in order to share See’s Candies with my readers, I declared to Facebook friends that it was the best pitch ever. While it may seem that I’ve sold out for chocolate,…
Tiny Prints Back to School Essentials (w. giveaway)
It’s back to school time and your kids are ready but are you? Parents need to be prepared for the first day and beyond and Tiny Prints can help with great back to school items for you and your kids. Here are some of my favorites from Tiny Prints’ back to school line: Make new…
Back to School Shopping Guide for All Ages
The countdown is on for back to school! Rather than spending a boatload of money on all the things your kids want, invest in quality products that will last longer than a school year. Here are my picks that include must-have tech items, eco-friendly options, and those that allow for personalization but are flexible enough…
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Movie Review (w. giveaway)
With just two more weeks of summer, we’re enjoying the last of our unstructured days by waking up and doing whatever we want like seeing a matinee of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days just because we can. Based on the book of the same title, Dog Days is the third Wimpy Kid movie…
Olympus PEN E-PL3: Capturing BlogHer 2012 Memories (w. giveaway)
Good morning from New York City! I’m among the 4,500 bloggers, PR, and brands descending on the city for BlogHer 2012. As a BlogHer veteran (this is my 5thBlogHer!), I know the importance of documenting the fun, friends, session takeaways and new products I’m learning about. This year Olympus outfitted me with their PEN E-PL3 camera…
RIP Beastie Boys Adam Yauch aka MCA w. 2009 Concert Pics
Thank you Twitter for the breaking news about the death of Beastie Boys co-founder Adam Yauch. 47. Cancer. So very sad. Licensed to Ill was the first album I ever bought with my own money. I caught them in concert a couple times at the 2 day Tibetian Freedom Concert in DC in 1998 and during…
ProFlowers for Mother’s Day Plants and Flowers
Orchids and azaleas always remind me of my Mom. She loves plants over cut flowers because of their longevity and while I like to surprise her with flowers, I know that the more practical side of her prefers azaleas that she can continue to enjoy when planted in her garden or the joy of her…
Earth Shoes: Fashionable Comfort for Everyday Women (w. giveaway)
I’m always on the hunt for stylish comfortable footwear and am excited about my new pair of Earth sandals. Earth sent me a pair of The Wisteria in Platinum to review. While I first fell in love with the photo on the website, I’m even more smitten after wearing them thanks to the many features…
