Okay, I admit it -I am a self-proclaimed hair product junkie. One, because I love hair care products and two because my hair type has forced me to try almost every hair conditioner, shampoo, and styling … more
My seven year old and I went to check out this movie together- we love watching nature shows and I figured catching a nature show done by Disney on the big screen would be a great and it truly was! Earth … more
Okay so I lean towards the irreverent because I've learned that when you take things too seriously- well- in my opinion real life is serious enough on its own! The Onion is hands down the best source … more
About 2 months ago, CNBC Originals did an expose on the marijuana industry in California called Marijuana, Inc. Intrigued by the topic and called to watch the series for an article I was writing, I was … more
Okay, I admit it- I had a tendency towards being a computer geek with my PC. My Mac has transformed me into computer geek extraordinaire- and I am proud of it! On my never-ending search for more … more
Even in the midst of rather challenging (to say the least) economic times, there are certain items worth paying extra for. For parents of children and infants- it is time to add organic skin, hair, … more
Twitter Moms is a wonderful site for moms that twitter and that want to be connected to other mom's that twitter. Since I am an avid twitterer and a mother, I decided to check the group … more
Idealist.org is a non-profit organization that was created to allow people from all over the world an opportunity to connect in a variety of ways- to improve the world that we live in. The site … more
Crime doesn't pay and if you commit certain crimes, the law says that anything you bought from the money you earned illegally is subject to be forfeieted over to the state. But what if you haven't … more
Ahhhh! The Mac- I can't say enough about it- as a matter of fact I love it so much ( and am apparently a darn good marketeer) that three members of my family (aunt and 2 cousins ) have found their way … more
Imagine a songstress that is a perfect blend between Erykah Badu and Floetry and the result is Nneka. Her newest album- No Longer at Ease is a wonderfully eclectic mix of mellow heart searching- … more
Ethos is located on Lake Ivanhoe, which is one of the most beautiful lakes in Orlando. Their brunch is one of the best I've ever had. The pancakes literally melted in my mouth, the tofu sausage … more
Imagine being eleven years old, your father died in a war that has turned your country upside down, your family is starving because there is no money, and you overhear your mother haggling with … more
Karina's kitchen hands down has the most interesting, delightful, and (mostly) easy to follow recipes on the Internet. The site hosts gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan recipes that are absolutely … more
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is still undergoing a deadly war-even in the face of "cease fire" agreement. The conflict has to date has claimed the lives of over 5.4 million people. … more
Are you a fiend for makeup? Do you have at least 2 bottles of perfume on your nightstand? Is your shower/bathroom counter filled with insane amounts of conditioner, shampoo, and styling products? … more
Yoga today is a yoga-on-demand website that offers up to 14 different online classes, all at least an hour or more in length for absolutely nothing. Yes, that's right free! If you don't want … more
Henry and Mudge is a delightful children's book series about a young boy of seven or eight and his mastiff- Mudge. The series is brilliantly written by author Cynthia Rylant. Henry and Mudge … more
This is a story about a girl that tried a conditioner from Origins that promised lusciousness but delivered straw. When I returned to Origins to make an exchange the sales lady suggested that I … more
For the monthly price of one on sale DVD ($9.95), you can have access to a wide variety (over 100) of yoga, pilates, and meditation classes. I must say that this site ROCKS! I have been a … more
Monsanto Corporation, has a history of manufacturing products that have brought widespread devastation to society and the environment. Agent Orange caused horrible side effects in American soldiers … more
Lalita Tademy's ability to render her family's history in a tale woven with heartache, pain, triumph, and the age old struggle of the races. Ms. Tademy begins her tale in 1834 in the heyday of slavery … more
Great album- what made it even more awesome was the feeling that her lyrics were sung from the heart and that it was a wake up call for Jay-Z to get with the program - i.e. if you like it then put a ring … more
As psyched, as I was that Barack was elected president, like a lot of people, I was waiting to see him make good on his campaign promises. Wouldn't you know he has made a damn good dent in them, and I'm … more
I made the switch to witch hazel as my toner/astringent during a time when my budget was really tight and I couldn't afford my name brand expensive one. Wow-was I surprised when I realized how much … more