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Archive for December, 2010

Wordless Wednesday: All Worn Out

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

After an exciting day at play outside, Andrew and Shadow couldn’t keep their eyes open another second. I, on the otherhand, took advantage and caught up on some reading. Hope you’re enjoying your holidays! Happy WW!

Merry Christmas!

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with much love and laughter! I will be taking this week off to enjoy the holiday with my family; however, I’ve scheduled a few giveaways and will be sure to pop in on Facebook and Twitter. Hasta el año que viene / Till next year! Besos y abrazos / Hugs [...]

Sabroso Saturday: Coquito (Puerto Rican Coconut Eggnog)

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

It’s Sabroso Saturday (Translation: Tasty Saturday)! The day when we share recipes that have helped us stretch our budget, our imagination and our taste buds, without sacrificing our health! ********************       During the Christmas holidays, many Puerto Rican families partake in Coquito, a spanish egg nog that includes rum. Below is a recipe I received from one of [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Christmas Tree

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

My Christmas tree was originally a 5ft fake tree. I’ve had it for about 5 years and brought it at a 99¢ store for about $25. This year my sons decided to help and set up the tree. Its came out beautifully except for one teeny tiny thing … it shrunk by about 3 ft! Seems [...]

FREE Restaurant.com Gift Certificates!

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

Restaurant.com, an online site that connects people to over 15,000 restaurants nationwide, is a site that I use often to save money when I dine out. They sell $25 Restaurant Gift Certificates for $10 and/or $25 Restaurant Gift Cards for $15. If you can catch a sale, you can even get them for as low as $2!  However, right [...]

#Giveaway: Count Down The New Year With A Chunky Bling Watch

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

Can you believe in ten more days, we’ll be starting a New Year? Living in Times Square, its very hard for me to get away from this fact. Whenever I walk outside I see street vendors plying their 2011 hats, glasses, and noisemakers, which always makes me think about the most important thing … my New Year’s Outfit! [...]

The Best Gift I Ever Gave

Monday, December 20th, 2010

SWAGG is a free mobile app (download here) that lets you shop smarter using your mobile phone. Buy, send or swap SWAGG GIFTS and organize your old school plastic gift cards. For every download of the app between now and Dec. 31, 2010, SWAGG will donate $1 to Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) , up [...]