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I’m getting ‘Pretty Muddy’

Hey Ladies! Want to race and get 'Pretty Muddy?' This June, I'll be racing in a 5k race in Sacramento, CA with some amazing women as a part of a blogger challenge. However, you don't have to be a blogger to race. The race offers adventurous obstacles filled with fun, music, and food to celebrate … [Read More...]

Review: Dream Water

Sometimes I find it so difficult to fall asleep at night. I don’t know if it’s because I tend to have a million things on my mind. Recently, I was given the opportunity to review a product called, Dream Water. Dream Water is a natural drink that is an alternative to taking sleeping pills or … [Read More...]

Rehab’s 10th Anniversary, My Las Vegas Weekend

As the saying goes, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas!” Well, unless you make the mistake of blogging about it or uploading it on YouTube. This past weekend, I had the opportunity to travel to Las Vegas and stay at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino for a media event. I have traveled to Vegas … [Read More...]

Review: New Dial Coconut Water Body Wash

When you’re working a hard day’s work, the one thing that you should be able to rely on is your body wash. The new Dial Coconut Water Body Wash hydrates skin so well that others will notice. The body wash became available February 2013, and it retails for $4.99 (16-ounce bottle). The body … [Read More...]

10 Day Juice Detox Journal Plan

So today is "D" day, otherwise known as Detox. I'm planning on going on a 10 day fast from all solids, meats, sugars... Basically, all I will be putting into my body is juiced fruit and veggies. I've done a fast before, but never for 10 days so I'm nervous and at the same damn time, excited. My … [Read More...]

Breakfast at Eggs ‘N Things

I love food… Well, I love good food. This tasty sensation is the Crab and Egg Benedict from my favorite breakfast spot in Honolulu, Hawaii called Eggs 'N Things. Whenever I go to Hawaii I make it a point to stop by this place. The line is bonkers, so if you go be patient. The food is seriously … [Read More...]

Top Chef Seattle: Sheldon Simeon’s candid interview

[Article originally on Examiner.com] “It was quite a journey,” said Sheldon Simeon, third place finalist on the 10th season of Bravo television’s popular show, Top Chef. Although Sheldon did not make it to the finale, he has no regrets. The finale airs tonight and it’s between … [Read More...]

Review: L’Oréal Paris Magic Skin Beautifier BB Cream (Deep)

I’d seen many commercials leading up to me being asked to review L’Oréal Paris Magic Skin Beautifier BB cream. I was a skeptic at first, but I am in love! I was sent the deep BB cream. I’m dark complexion (Kelly Rowland’s color) and it works great on my skin. When applied, it went on my … [Read More...]