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Go Ahead and Jump at AirHeads Orlando

Posted on May 17, 2013 in Disclosure, Featured, Florida Fun | 0 comments

Dodgeball Anyone? You Can Play It at AirHeads Trampoline Arena in Orlando, Fla.

I was a bird. I was a plane. I was David Lee Roth from Van Halen’s 1984 video for “Jump” during a recent trip to AirHeads Trampoline Arena in Orlando. It doesn’t matter I’m a childless, 40-something-year-old. Bouncing from trampoline to trampoline to trampoline was insanely fun, an incredible workout, the perfect sleeping aid and perfect prescription for reconnecting with my inner child. Dang, I was tired when I got back!

Health & Beauty: Week 1 of the Fysiko Eyelash Growth Serum Journey

Posted on May 13, 2013 in Disclosure, Featured, Health & Beauty | 0 comments

My 16-Week Supply of Fysiko EyeLash Growth Serum, May 12, 2013

Yesterday I began a four-month journey and hope you’ll stick around for it. No, it’s not a travel adventure nor is it some philosophical sabbatical trying to figure out the meaning of life. It’s a journey to hopefully enhance and grow long, lush eyelashes using Fysiko EyeLash Growth Serum. I recently joined a review site called Influenster which selected me to try this beauty product which retails for$139.

Living the M Life in Las Vegas

Posted on May 12, 2013 in Disclosure, Featured, Girlfriend Getaway | 1 comment

Front Row View of Bellagio’s Fountain Show at Yellowtail Japanese Restaurant, Las Vegas, April 2013

Stepping into the Bellagio Las Vegas just shy of midnight, my eyes were drawn to the Chihuly installation of colorful glass flowers hovering over guests in the main lobby. “G-L-A-M-O-R-O-U-S”…Fergie’s song immediately played through my head and did so each time I walked through the lobby and Conservatory & Botanical Gardens. Somehow, I’ve let my life become focused on making others happy and successful – through my job and personal endeavors – yet for a weekend in April, time belonged to me and it was my goal to be selfish, indulgent and happy.

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Inspired by Dr. Benjamin Carson in Sarasota, Fla.

Posted on May 5, 2013 in Cool Stuff Others are Doing, Disclosure, Featured, Florida Fun, Politics, Solo with Others | 0 comments

Dr. Ben Carson Answers Questions from Booker Middle School Students in Sarasota, Fla., Feb. 27, 2013

“Things that I said at the Prayer Breakfast were the same things I’ve been saying for 20 years. It just had a viral impact, you might say,” Dr. Benjamin Carson, said during a Feb. 27, 2013, press conference in Sarasota, Fla.

Prior to Feb. 7, I knew the name “Ben Carson” but really didn’t know who he was. As a volunteer with the Ringling College Library Association’s Town Hall Lecture Series, I saw the speaker lineup last year and asked, “Who is Dr. Benjamin Carson?”

Recipe: Flour-less Banana & Blueberry Pancakes

Posted on Apr 29, 2013 in Culinary Travel, Disclosure, Florida Fun | 3 comments

Four-Ingredient Pancake – Banana, Blueberries, Eggs and Cinnamon

The older I get the more my body reminds me breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This flour-less, gluten-free recipe only has FOUR ingredients and puts those very ripe bananas and fresh blueberries from Wish Farms (found at supermarkets such as Publix) to use.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Berry Pepper Cilantro Sorbet

Posted on Apr 28, 2013 in Culinary Travel, Disclosure, Featured, Florida Fun | 0 comments

Berry Pepper Cilantro Sorbet, Perfect for Cinco de Mayo

Planning a Cinco de Mayo fiesta? Here’s a twist on the popular paletas, those Mexican ice pops made with fresh seasonal fruit. If you don’t have the setups for making ice pops, try this refreshing sorbet recipe I whipped up utilizing fresh strawberries, blueberries and my favorite herb, cilantro. Berries are plentiful this time of year in Florida both at u-pick farms and supermarkets such as Publix, where you can find Wish Farms strawberries and blueberries.