I was excited to learn that production began earlier this week on Walt Disney Studios’ “Maleficent,” starring Academy Award–winning actress Angelina Jolie! The untold story of Disney’s most beloved villain, Maleficent, from the 1959 classic “Sleeping Beauty,” this film reveals the events that hardened her heart and drove her to curse the baby, Aurora. While […]
iG1 Good Call Bluetooth Handset & iPhone Docking Station
My husband got a pretty awesome gadget for Father’s Day – a Good Call iPhone handset. Available at the Good Call Store on Tuesday, June 19th, this iPhone docking station is exactly what he didn’t know he needed. Basically, any calls he gets on his iPhone will go directly to this handset. With his office […]
School’s out- time to #GrabSummerFun
Maya’s last day of school was Friday, and we celebrated. Yes. We. Did. Did this feel like the longest school year ever, or is it just me? Not that I have a lot to compare it too, as Maya’s barely a rising second-grader! I did think it was important to recognize and celebrate the wonderful […]
How Skype Makes Life Easier
When you hear a heartwarming story about how people are using Skype – like how rock star Steven Tyler connected with a 7-year-old cancer patient through a Skype video call – you can’t help but be inspired! While I may not do anything that momentous with Skype, I do find it incredibly useful on a […]
Seeing the Sights with Transitions
Summer is almost here and I already find that we’re spending much of our day outside! It’s just so pretty around this time of year. The flowers are gorgeous… the weather, sunny and breezy. Just perfect. Whether you’re hitting the beach, lounging by the pool, enjoying picnics at the park, or just exploring your city […]
How to get your FREE #JuneDairyMovies movie tickets
So you may remember that last week, as part of the June Dairy Month promotion, I went to Safeway and spent $40 on dairy products. As much as my family loves milk, yogurt, cheese, and ice cream, that wasn’t a hard undertaking at all! Check out my recipe for Banana Coconut Ice Cream if you […]