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Brookwood Inn – Pittsford, New York

Posted on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

The Brookwood Inn is one of my favorite romantic getaways and this boutique hotel doesn’t cost an arm and a leg for the exceptional features that it offers. I didn’t know until after my stay, [...]

Tarocco Skin Cleanser with Exfoliant

Posted on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

With apricot seeds gently rubbing against your skin, Tarocco Skin Cleanser with Exfoliant smells so good, it makes you want to eat it – seriously. The sweet scent of Sicilian Red Orange extracts is intoxicating [...]

Animal Charms Pet Pendants

Posted on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

I love my dog to pieces and when I won the Animal Charms giveaway at MommyPR, I was ecstatic at the thought of carrying him around with me in the form of a custom-made pendant. [...]

Healthy Choice Pumpkin Squash Ravioli

Posted on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

If you’re ready for an early Thanksgiving, consider bringing home Healthy Choice Pumpkin Squash Ravioli – the perfect fall meal. I say this because the ravioli offer a tasty blend of spices and sweetness. It’s [...]

Mixtape Comedy Show

Posted on Sunday, August 29th, 2010

This is my review after attending the August 2010 Mixtape Comedy Show, which is held every third Sunday of the month.
The Internet is my best friend when it comes to finding events during a vacation [...]

Award for Worst Shoe Choices….

Posted on Sunday, August 29th, 2010

Goes to me. I’m hardheaded and have a knack for going against the grain despite better judgment. Let’s take Saturday for example. I went to the Buffalo Bills versus the Cincinnati Bengals preseason game **cough [...]

Things my Nephew Says…

Posted on Sunday, August 29th, 2010

My nephew loves jellybeans.
While my Dad and he were spending quality time, this is the conversation they had.
Dad: Want some jellybeans?
My Nephew: Can I have the orange ones?
[gives him the orange jelly beans]
My Nephew: Can [...]

Atlantic City and the Boardwalk

Posted on Thursday, August 26th, 2010

I’ve been to Atlantic City about four times and last month, I took the Megabus from Philadelphia (for $3 each way) to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Boardwalk. It’s been awhile and boy, [...]

Hampton Chain of Friends Sweepstakes: Grand Prize Details

Posted on Thursday, August 26th, 2010

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Hampton Hotels. All opinions are 100% mine.

I recently mentioned the chance to win a free weekend stay at the Hampton Chain of Friends Sweepstakes, [...]

Megabus – Cheap Bus Rides

Posted on Thursday, August 26th, 2010

If you’re looking to save money for an upcoming trip – consider the Megabus. Not only is the bus an inexpensive way to travel, but the Megabus also has free wireless Internet. Syracuse had recently [...]

My 2010 Travel Tips

Posted on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

I’ve been doing quite a bit of traveling this summer and I’m proud to say that I have enjoyed a nice assortment of deals, discounts, and specials. I have four tips that I’d like to [...]