Delicious Weekend

May 30, 2011

What a beautiful weekend. We had some delicious dinners and time spent with family. Sammie and I baked on Saturday (those chocolate dipped brownie bites from Pioneer Woman PLUS the bacon wrapped turkey patties) which we had a great deal of fun.  Gymnastics and swimming lessons, plus the park. I saw a movie on Sunday [...]

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I’ll Never Marry

May 3, 2011

Sam: Well, when GG goes pee in the potty today, I want to find my baby ring to give to him. It’s in my room somewhere so can you help me find it tonight? We’ll have to search and search and search for it to give to him. She means a gold baby bracelet that [...]

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Hoppy Hoppy Easter!!

April 24, 2011

My favorite

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March Madness – Round 2

March 18, 2011

You know those crazy people who freak out about those basketball games during March Madness? Yea, I have NO idea what those crazies are talking about. But DABWAHA, now that is a different story! Ok, ok, I’m crazy addicted to romance novels and my favorite bloggers put up DABWAHA every March Madness and we do [...]

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My Interview with MSNBC – Dashing Dolphins Making a Splash

February 23, 2011

Well, people. I have now had my 3 minutes and 11 seconds of fame! I was interviewed by Dara Brown of MSNBC and it was such a quick and easy interview. I had a little scuffle trying to figure out my speaker on my laptop so I threw on my headphones but it was fun! [...]

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A Lot Like Love: Julie James

February 21, 2011

Huzzah! I can not WAIT for this book to come out. You may remember (okay, you won’t) my fabulous review of Just the Sexiest Man Alive but I adored her first book, her second, third, and I can’t wait for her next book to come out. These are contemporary romances and they are funny, touching, [...]

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Finally Caught the Cold

February 18, 2011

It’s been going around so it was about time I got it… I’m sure glad it is the weekend though! We were going to go up to the mountains but with the different storms and being sick, we decided to wait. Hopefully it will be a lazy weekend!

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Why Should You Use Swag Bucks?

February 16, 2011

I’m very addicted to Swag Bucks lately. About six months ago I kept seeing a friend in Facebook posting these SwagBuck updates and then she kept saying she was getting Amazon gift certificates! How do I get in on that!? So, I finally asked her about it and she told me the scoop. I signed [...]

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An Amazing Dolphin Experience in Newport Beach, CA

February 14, 2011

This was amazing. We have never seen that many dolphins swimming with the boat EVER. There must have been 150 of them. Watch it!

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What Did YOU Do?

January 30, 2011

What a glorious weekend! First off, I ate waaaay too much chocolate. Always a good thing. I also worked out, which is important when eating all that chocolate. We went to the Brea Improv which was fantastic. We saw Steve Rannazzsi. We also went early and had dinner there which meant we got seated up [...]

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Peanut Butter Marshmallow Krispie Topped Brownies

January 23, 2011

I had to post the link to this recipe because ZOMG, I want to make them SOON. You’ll need: – 1 recipe for brownies (You can use ANY recipe you have or even a box mix if you don’t want to overwhelm the taste of other layers!) – 2 cups marshmallows (I used a lot of it, [...]

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A Little Bit of This, a Little Bit of That

January 21, 2011

It’s Friday! I had all these things that I kept meaning to blog about. Sadly, I only saved two of the pages but I’m sure I can ramble on about a whole host of things. First of… The winners of the amazingly awesome ARCTIC EASE, courtesy of Random.org is Angela! Come on down! (Ok, not [...]

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Food & Good Thoughts for the Montaino Family

January 17, 2011

I’ve known Paige since we were in 3rd grade. I came into the school year late as I was transferring and, I really don’t remember who I met first.. If it was Maggie, Paige, Stacey, or Krysta but we all became fast friends. We moved into middle school and while Maggie moved away to Northern California (what [...]

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Arctic Ease Cryotherapy Wrap

January 15, 2011

Kim Moldofsky is the founder of Mom Impact and is now representing Arctic Ease. She sent out some information about it and asked if anyone wanted a sample so I thought I would volunteer. They sent it over a few weeks ago and I finally had a chance to take a look. At the time [...]

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Personalized Photo & Charm Bracelets

January 11, 2011

One of my favorite Christmas gifts that I found this year was a beautiful charm bracelet with space to put photos of loved ones in it! Both my Mom and MIL have BRAG Bracelets that we got a few years back that we updated their charms on this year but my sister always seemed to [...]

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