Brian and I have date nights on a pretty regular basis… if sitting at home, cuddled up on the couch counts as a date. But a real date night out? It’s been a while. Getting to review the Hotel Valencia provided us with the opportunity for just that. The hotel is located along the San [...]
Congratulations to Cindi! She won the VIP coupon for a free Wanchai Ferry meal and two tea sets! Thanks to everyone who entered. If you didn’t win, don’t worry – I’m about to post another great giveaway you have the chance to win!
We’re a pretty tech-friendly family, I’d say – we love our gadgets! So, when VTech sent us the new V.Reader and extra software to review, I think I was almost as excited as J was when it arrived. The V. Reader is a new animated e-reader system for kids aged 3-7 – it’s like a [...]
Last week, through HouseParty.com, I was given the opportunity to host a Hasbro Game Night at our house. It was a lot of fun! About two weeks before the party was supposed to take place, they sent me a “party pack.” It had three board games in it – Trivial Pursuit Bet You Know It [...]
My house used to be spotless almost all the time. Honest. Brian and I had always been pretty minimalist by nature, enjoying the serenity of an uncluttered atmosphere. When I got pregnant with J, I remember setting up his nursery just so. It was perfect, I thought, and I could just imagine him sitting peacefully [...]
If you read my post yesterday (which I’m sure you all did, riggghhhhht?), did you guess what I’d be posting about today? Brian and I have talked about getting a food scale on several occasions, so I was pretty excited when the opportunity arose to review the EatSmart scale. Some people like to use a [...]
First of all, Happy National Iced Tea Month! I am personally a year-round tea drinker, but I’ll be sure to “sacrifice” and drink some extra tea throughout the rest of the month. According to the Tea Association of the USA, Inc., tea is nearly 5,000 years old. It was discovered in 2737BC. Iced tea is [...]
