I’m absolutely in LOVE this holiday season with CoverGirl’s Outlast Stay Brilliant Nail Gloss in Lasting Love (red hue) and Golden Opportunity (gold). I’m not a huge fan of red nail polish but this one has really grown on me. And after our interview with celebrity nail artist Mar y Sol, I’ve been inspired to… [Read More]
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Making the Holidays Bright – Swarovski Gifts and Spring Preview
Last week, our bestie Jewel from Jewel’s Fab Life invited us to cover Swarovski’s re-opening of their Lincoln Road location. The only reason we accepted was because Jewel’s is such a good friend of ours. It had absolutely nothing to do with the fact that we were going out on a school night to… [Read More]
Nail Art Tips from Celebrity Nail Stylist Mar y Sol
One of my favorite pass times with my tween daughter Maddy is doing our nails together. She is constantly bouncing between school, after-school and weekend sports and hanging out with friends so I cherish the moments that we spend together. Plus, it gives us time to do a “girly thing” just the two of us…. [Read More]
Fun for the Family Disney's "Wreck-It-Ralph"
It’s always a good sign when the tweens walk out of a movie humming a new song and giggling. That’s just what happened at the end of Disney’s newest movie “Wreck-It-Ralph”. The girls even asked to stay through the credits because they wanted to see more! The plot of “Wreck-It-Ralph” is pretty simple. Ralph is… [Read More]
Too much fun! Graco & Babies "R" Us Event Wrap Up and GIVEAWAY
Shuttling tweens to soccer, karate, school, parties and everything in between translates into a lot of use for the younger sibling’s car seat. While safety is a top priority, so is portability and functionality. That’s why I was so excited to host an informative session on Graco’s SnugRide Click Connect 40 at the Babies… [Read More]
Sofia Vergara's Emmy Look Can Be Yours
Sofia Vergara’s look at the 2012 Emmy Award’s was muy caliente! While many of us moms can’t pull off the dress, we can at least get a piece of the glam by replicating the caramel makeup look. Sofia’s make-up artist shared the latest and classic CoverGirl products and step-by-step techniques. Here’s how she did… [Read More]
Being A Mom Means Facing Your Fears – Ondina Lopez "Heart of the First Family of Taekwondo" Sets the Bar
Being a mom is an amazing, blissful and rewarding experience filled with amor, paciencia, y…yah, yah, yah let’s talk about the real stuff. Being a mom is tough. With a 10 and 5 year old and 10 month old, I would know! Showering is a treat, my chances of reading a book are close to… [Read More]
[VIDEO] Celebrate Moms of Tweens- Las Madres de Los Tweens
aaayyyyaaaaa- Can you hear the song.. “Canta y no llores” – Sing and don’t cry Moms of Tweens! What do Tween moms most likely have in common? Stress and smiles! Kids ages 7-12 require our attention at an amazing pace. You hear the Abuelas and voices of experience refer to newborns and teenagers as the ’tough… [Read More]