Pinning and Planning Our Dinner Menu – Week of October 26

by Denise // 25 October, 2014 // Comments off

This is it. The week leading up to Halloween will be a frightening one indeed with a thirteen year old Halloween birthday party and flying out for the NYC Marathon the next day. Thrown into the mix on Halloween are... Continue reading →

Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo Boo Review

by Denise // 24 October, 2014 // Comments off

All three of my pumpkins fright easily. Spooky sounds and creepy creatures send shivers down their spines. However, when Lowry Park Zoo provided my family with passes to explore the park after dark for Zoo Boo they put on their brave faces.... Continue reading →

Six Lessons I Learned From Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella

by Denise // 22 October, 2014 // Comments off

When the Straz Center offered me a pair a tickets to see Rodgers+ Hammerstein’s Cinderella in exchange for a review, I knew my mom would escort me to the opening night performance. Cinderella happens to be her favorite princess fairy tale because she... Continue reading →

SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular: A Teen’s Perspective

by Denise // 22 October, 2014 // Comments off

The following is a guest post by my soon to be thirteen year old daughter, Allana, who graciously volunteered to write a review after SeaWorld offered our family tickets to experience SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular. As a preteen, Allana offers a unique perspective... Continue reading →

Music Monday: Thriller Mombies for Halloween

by Denise // 20 October, 2014 // Comments off

The next two weeks leading up to my long-awaited NYC marathon dream will be a NIGHTMARE. While my husband is off traveling for work this week, I have to be in four places at once between blogging functions, chaperoning a... Continue reading →

We Can Stop HIV One Conversation at a Time

by Denise // 15 October, 2014 // Comments off

Disclosure: This post is made possible by support from the We Can Stop HIV One Conversation at a Time campaign. All opinions are my own. Today, October 15th marks the 12th Anniversary of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD). To... Continue reading →

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