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Meryl Streep brought the house down at Sunday night's Golden Globes as she accepted the Cecil B. DeMille award for lifetime achievement. Though many other presenters and winners, plus host Jimmy Fallon, brought up the political division that has been simmering in America lately, nobody did it like Streep. After an emotional introduction from Viola Davis, Streep spoke about the role actors, and the[...]

How to Saber Your Champagne Bottle 101

01/01/2017

2017, Events, Holiday Season, Holidays, Life Stuff, Lists

Be the ultimate party host with the most this New Year’s holiday STEP 1 – Gather your chilled bottle of champagne, some Champagne flutes and sabering object of choice. In order to make the glass more brittle, your Champagne should be refrigerated (38 – 40 degrees). A traditional saber, if you have one, makes for a nice spectacle if you are entertaining guests, otherwise a regular blunt[...]

Simple Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season

12/15/2016

2017, Christmas, DIY, Essentials, Events, Holiday Season, Holidays, Life Stuff, Lists, New Years, Save Money, Stuff I'm loving, Stuff We Love, Thoughts, Tips, Trending

The Holidays are literally knocking at the door. If you are sitting there reading this because you have no idea how you are going to stretch the dollar on your bank account look no further cause we’ve got your back. After all the largest sales of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Mondays have come and flown by you with no warning and now you need to make preparations for those endless parties and[...]

How we feel about the three day weekend

09/02/2016

Events, Illuminati, Labor Day Weekend, Stuff I'm loving, Stuff We Love, Trending, Uhh...What?, Weird

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Fearlessly Training For a 5k

03/14/2016

Animals, Events, Sports?, Stuff I'm loving

It just so happens that I am not a runner. I have never enjoyed running and I have never ever thought about participating in a 5k or anything like that at all. But you know what they say, never say never… I am excited to announce that I am actually training to run a 5k in June. So, what changed my mind? Cats. Yes, cats! I volunteer at a local cat rescue called Fearless Kitty Rescue. My c[...]

Must Watch Christmas Shows This Season

11/24/2015

Events, Seasons, Stuff I'm loving, Television

I can’t say it enough…I LOVE this time of year. And one of my favorite parts about the holidays is all of the great Christmas television specials. I remember watching these animated shows growing up and I still enjoy watching them today! Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer first appeared in a book in 1939 that was made by Montgomery Ward. In 1964, it turned into[...]

The 89th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is Almost Here!

11/19/2015

Celebrities, Events, Stuff I'm loving, Television

One of the best things about Thanksgiving Day is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! Every Thanksgiving morning I turn on the television to watch the parade. I love Thanksgiving food and the time spent with family, but something about the parade really makes Thanksgiving special. This year’s parade is expected to be nothing short of spectacular with NBC’s Today show’s anchors Savannah Gu[...]

Scottsdale’s Balloon Spooktacular

10/25/2015

Events, Seasons

I absolutely love this time of year. As soon as September comes around, I know that the holidays are not far behind and I start to get all giddy. Plus, the weather starts to cool down. So anytime there is an event going on celebrating the upcoming holidays, I have to check it out. This weekend was the Salt River Fields Balloon Spooktacular in Scottsdale and it was so much fun. It took place in the e[...]

How The Arizona Taco Festival Failed

10/19/2015

Events, Reviews, Thoughts

I was pretty excited to attend the sixth annual Arizona Taco Festival this weekend. But, I was sadly disappointed. Not only did it pour on us, which never happens in Arizona, but also the entire event was so poorly organized. First, we had to park so far away. We could have parked closer but there were so many cars and people that it really wasn’t worth it. The walk was sort of nice though bec[...]