This year, I've been getting more adventurous with my recipes. I've tried to incorporate some new Mexican inspired dishes, especially since that's my pregnancy craving, and now I'm moving on to Puerto Rican dishes. I love traditional Puerto Rican rice but have never dared to make it myself. I've helped my sister-in-law or jumped for … Continue reading Easy Puerto Rican Rice
Category: Tips and Tricks
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas Party
As I mentioned in my previous post on Christmas Traditions, The Grinch is my all-time favorite Christmas movie. Every year, I watch it, more than once, and repeat line after line. This year, my sister turned the Grinch love up a notch and threw a kid friendly party! Here's how it's done. First … Continue reading The Grinch Who Stole Christmas Party
Pregnancy Announcement Photo Ideas
Don't over think announcement photos. Just let the magic happen.
Amazon – My Favorite Baby Registry
After finding out the amazing news in my life, the list of to-do's came flooding in. Creating a registry was one of them. I'd used places like Target for my wedding registry and received a gift card and coupons. But I was looking for something a little more personalized. Then, I discovered Amazon's Baby Registry. … Continue reading Amazon – My Favorite Baby Registry
595 Craft and Kitchen – Newest Pub to hit Spring Valley
Known for their craft beer, owners Chris Holding and Van-Alan Nguyen opened 595 Craft and Kitchen just two short months ago. Seated on the corner of Rainbow and Tropicana, this diamond in the rough is a pleasant find. Upon walking into the restaurant, I was transported to a warm summer night near the beach. Wooden panels … Continue reading 595 Craft and Kitchen – Newest Pub to hit Spring Valley
Henri Bendel at the Forum Shops
I recently visited Heri Bendel New York at the Forum Shops at Caesars for my first blogger shopping event. And let me tell you, this store was amazing. From the architectural design to the multitude of products, it was hard to decide where to begin. Each table housed a different collection ranging from glam to … Continue reading Henri Bendel at the Forum Shops
Vacationing on a Budget
The weather is finally warming up and Spring Break is upon us. Whether you're a student or not, the temptation of a vacation is sure to be on your mind. Although spending a week in Hawaii may sound ideal, not everyone can afford to drop thousands of dollars on an escape. I have to admit, … Continue reading Vacationing on a Budget
Getting Your Penny’s Worth on Books
The semester will begin in just a few short weeks and your list of text books is already daunting. I remember those days. My husband and I spent hundreds of dollars for each class to purchase a book that is now collecting dust on our shelves. Luckily, most of the books we could find used … Continue reading Getting Your Penny’s Worth on Books
4th of July in Vegas – Something for Everyone
Happy Independence Day! From fireworks to BBQ's, today is sure to be a good time. Not sure what you want to do? Here's some things happening around the valley to checkout. 21+ Crowd Beer Park - Enjoy food and drink specials, games and roof top viewing of fireworks. The POOL at The LINQ - MIX … Continue reading 4th of July in Vegas – Something for Everyone
Best Gifts for Dad
Father's Day is around the corner and finding the perfect gift can be challenging. Here are some Top Gift Ideas perfect for Dad. For the Cook Does Dad refuse to leave the grille or the kitchen because his cooking his the best? Let's face it. A man with that much confidence needs a cooking apron that is … Continue reading Best Gifts for Dad
