Category Archives: Sponsored

Get Out of a Tough Spot with the SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger

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Have you ever gotten lost in a cell phone dead-zone? I have, many times, and it isn’t fun! When you need help and are out of reach it can be really scary. Luckily, there is help for avid campers, hikers and outdoor adventurers who are often off the cell grid. The SPOT Satellite GPS messenger provides a vital line of communication with friends and family when you want it, and emergency assistance when you need it.

Family Night is More Fun with PlayStation Move!

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Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of PlayStation MOVE. All opinions are 100% mine. Move over Nintendo Wii…there’s a new game console in town! PlayStation® Move redefines motion gaming with the most immersive and realistic gaming experience only possible on the PlayStation®3 system. The simple, ergonomically designed, easy-to-use controller captures a…

Want To Be a Teacher? Earn Your Master’s Degree Online from USC!

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Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of USC. All opinions are 100% mine. Have you always wanted to become a teacher, but life has kept getting in the way of you going back to school? Well, now there is no excuse! University of Southern California (USC) Rossier School of Education…

Re-boost with Boost Mobile!

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Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you really want a Blackberry or other smartphone, but are hesitant to sign up for a long-term contract? Well, now you don’t have to. Boost Mobile is a no-contract pre-paid cell phone company with great deals…

Win a Weekend Stay at any Hampton!

Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Hampton Hotels. All opinions are 100% mine. Have you had a weekend getaway this summer?  You know, one of those spur of the moment trips when you have no plans and have lots of fun just being with friends? This summer, Hampton Hotels…

It's Almost Date Night!

Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of 20th Century Fox. All opinions are 100% mine. Steve Carell and Tina Fey have been making the press rounds lately for Date Night Movie which comes out tomorrow, Friday, April 9th, 2010.  If you haven’t heard of it, check out the trailer below:…

Here Comes the Rain Again…

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Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of AccuWeather. All opinions are 100% mine. When you think about it, the weather can change our everyday plans very easily.  This winter, the Northeast has been slammed with snowstorm after snowstorm.  Emily’s birthday party was postponed twice last December.  I have found that…

The Evolution of the Web

Tweet This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of LeapFish Inc. All opinions are 100% mine. When I was turning 13, my parents gave me a choice: A birthday party or a computer. As you may have guessed, I chose the computer.  A birthday party lasted 3 hours.  A computer would bring…

Panasonic 360 Degree Quick Iron Review

Tweet When I was first asked to review the Panasonic 360° Quick Steam/Dry Iron, I hesitated.  Although I do own an iron and ironing board, I have not actually used them in at least 2 years. Conveniently, the weather just got chilly and I started using my duvet again.  After 4 months in the closet after…

It's Not Vaudeville, It's Banana Shpeel!

Tweet I’ve seen the new Cirque du Soleil Banana Shpeel show advertised around the web and must admit, I am intrigued. Just the name made me laugh.  Although I’ve never seen a Cirque du Soleil show live, I have seen them on television.  Even on TV they are absolutely amazing, so I can only imagine what…

Who wants to win a 2010 Camaro?

Tweet So I’m guessing no one who read my blog post won a laptop when Charter was giving away one a day this summer.  That’s OK, because their new sweepstakes is EVEN BETTER!  Now through November 26th, Charter Communications will be giving away a brand new 2010 Camaro 2SS!  You know, the most talked about,…

Lose the Ugly! Find your Bliss.

Tweet Do you have some ugly pictures? You know, the type that should never be shown again to anyone? Or maybe a picture of an old cell phone, or you rocking an old fad? Well LG wants you clear your ugly pics to Find Your Bliss….LG Bliss phone that is. Facebook users (18 and older)…

Partying at Rehab…Reality TV Just got Hotter!

Tweet Since I rarely travel (although perhaps I will be visiting my folks soon in California), I have to live vicariously through reality TV shows.  One show that looks like it’s fun is REHAB.  No, it’s not about a rehab facility, it’s about Rehab, the party spot at the Hard Rock Hotel in Vegas. Rehab…

Ever Heard of a QLOG? Me Either. Until Amy Africa Started One.

Tweet I found this new blog, no wait, QLOG (99% Queries and Quintessentials & 1% Quibblings) by Amy Africa at http://www.amyafrica.com. QLOG is pronounced CLOG, and besides my love of the shoe years ago (they were comfy!), I wish I had thought of this idea myself, but I’m not surprised that someone like Amy beat me…

A Laptop Giveaway EVERY DAY!

Tweet I recently came across this sweepstakes, run by Charter.  Although I’m not a PC person, I love FREE stuff…who doesn’t? Charter is following up on the success of their HDTV-A-Day Sweepstakes from last year (which unfortunately I didn’t hear about until now) with a new promotion that is giving away a laptop computer every…

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