Are you looking for a thriller to see this weekend? I saw Unforgettable and loved it. Yes, the storyline has been done before. But who cares? These actors did a great job giving the story life with a twist all their own. The way I judge a movie is - Did I lose myself in it? Did I feel invested in the characters? Did I want to scream at the screen and give advice? Yes, Yes and Yes. If I can answer yes to those questions then I feel it is a good movie and something I would suggest my friends and ...
10 Reasons You Need a Mini-Fridge in Your Dorm Room
High school graduation is right around the corner. Around here the parties start in May and go all the way through July! It's a fun and exciting time for these young adults. They are finishing High School and getting ready to start out on another chapter of their life....college. It's an exciting time and a challenging one too. For many, this will be the first time living in the dorms. And there's a lot of things you need for college, especially your dorm room. So instead of giving that graduate ...
Ditch The Oil With These Grease-Free Cooking Tips
We are often told that cooking ourselves is a lot healthier than relying on ready meals and takeaways. And that’s all because we can control the amount of salt and sugar that goes into our own meals. However, there is often one part of cooking that we forget to consider, which often means our home-cooked food isn’t as healthy as we’d like to think. And that is when it comes to using oil. Most of us forget to think about how we can cut down on the amount of oil we use in cooking. Hopefully, all ...
Four Great Places to Host a Children’s Birthday Party
Renting a venue is one of those things that sounds really expensive, but on paper, it’s actually not so bad. One of the issues that people seem to have with renting a venue are the costs involved. However, when you take everything into consideration, an all-inclusive children’s party at a venue could cost the same or less than what you’d pay for a home party and it’s less stress for you as the organizer. So to help you out, here are four fantastic places where you can host a birthday party ...
A Look Back of My First Week on Nutrisystem
Well, I did it. I survived my first week on Nutrisystem. Well, it really was my Turbo Week on Nutrisystem. Let me tell you, it can be a rough time. That Turbo Week is no joke. But the results are AMAZING! There were moments where I wanted to throw in the towel and dive into a bag of french fries or fried chicken. But I didn't. I stayed strong. And then I looked at how I ended up in those moments of feeling like I was going to go on a huge calorie fest and destroy all my hard work. You know what? ...
Tweens and Car Seat Safety
It was easy to make sure Peyton was in a seatbelt when she was younger. The 5 point harness car seats made it easy to know she was secure. Now that she's bigger it's still important to know she is secure. She's out of the 5 point harness and in a booster seat. Peyton also like to be independent and buckle her own seatbelt. Since I'm not the one buckling her in any longer I try to do bi-weekly checks on the fit of her booster to ensure it still fits her and does not need any ...