WARNING: This film is VERY graphic. But EVERY driver should see this, especially teenagers. I really cringe every time I see someone driving on the highway with one hand on the wheel & the other with a cell phone in hand. I’ve even seen drivers with both hands busy texting away, with their elbows on [...]
Tags: drivers, driving, teenagers, texting
It’s my NEW HP Pink Mini Netbook with matching neoprene case!! It’s soooooo cute & girly! It’s a bloggers dream! Fits perfectly in your purse, so you can blog from just about anywhere.
What I absolutely love about it is the keyboard. It’s about the same size of a normal computer keyboard, so no feeling like [...]
Tags: Adobe, affordable, compact, computer, HP, HP Pink mini, McAfee, netbook, Photoshop Elements, QVC
Don’t think so? Just look around. It’s rare not to see a person buried in their Blackberry or IPhone. Cell phones have become one of the most convenient gadgets to have. Especially with our continued advancement in technology, these handy gadgets have become the new way of communicating with our friends, families and colleagues. But [...]
Tags: addiction, habit, technology, teens, texting, tweens, youth
My mama got me my “dream” camera yesterday!!! My beautifully amazing Canon EOS 50D with EF-S18-200mm Lens. Like oh my gosh!! When she said she was getting it for me, my mouth fell open & I felt like my stomach was going to fall out of my butt.
First reaction, “Holy hell mom, no ways, [...]
Tags: camera, Canon EOS 50D, digital camera, manual camera, photography
I got an email for a job the other day, so I quickly sent off my application that evening & got a call for an interview the following morning. I was stoked! I mean, how many people get a response that quickly right. So today was “THEE DAY” and boy was it hectic. Running one [...]
Tags: career, jitters, job, job interview, nerves
with Ms. Drama Mama (the 19 yr. old) & her boyfriend. What is the argument over? Well it’s not to end world hunger or the need for world peace. Well here it goes, we’re out & about shopping and of course she’s texting her boyfriend the whole time. When suddenly who happens to appear… [...]
Tags: advice, arguments, boyfriend, drama, girlfriend, mom, patience, Relationships, teens, understanding
Woke up to a beautiful day. The sun was out, nice tropical breeze, birds chirping, cicada’s buzzing in the trees, a great day for the beach. Got the girls, packed our beach gear & goodies and we were out the door. Took a nice drive up north to one of the more isolated beaches. It [...]
Tags: beach day, family, quality time, relaxing
This is one of my all-time family favorite recipes for broccoli salad. I just took the traditional southern recipe & added a few more of my preferred ingredients & instead of using mayonnaise, I use miracle whip. It adds a little tangy, yet sweet refreshing taste to this recipe. It’s definitely the perfect quick fix [...]
Tags: Bacon Broccoli & Cauliflower Salad, kid-friendly, pot-luck, recipe
I’m going to reveal my secret to younger looking skin. Ok…. I’m not sure if it’s just pure genetics (half Okinawan) or the products or both. But I always get the same reaction when people ask my age & I respond, “40″. Yup, hit the big 4-0 this past May and I wear that [...]
Tags: Allure Magazine, anti-aging, Apricot Scrub, Blistex Deep Renewal, Cream Cleanser, Definity, Face Wash, lip treatment, Nivea, Olay, Regenerist, serum, Skin Firming Moisturizer Q10 Plus, skincare, St. Ives, Total Effects