Category Archives: Entertainment

Bless Me, Ultima Opens Nationwide Today, 2/22!

I read the (once banned) book, written by Rudolfo Anaya, when I was about 19 years old and dreamt of what it would be like to see it on the big screen. I think I remained in the ‘Ultima zone … Continue reading

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My Kind of Heart Attack

If I can help make anyone smarter, healthier, safer, and laugh at the same time, I’m all in! February is American Hearth Month. Be good to your heart and never stop celebrating the joys of Valentine’s Day! My Valentine surprised … Continue reading

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Saturday Mail And Best Valentine’s Day Movies

No Mail on Saturdays? A 150 year tradition is now scheduled to end. After losing $16 billion in 2012, and as part of a deficit reduction package approved by President Obama, the postmaster general announced that Saturday first class mail … Continue reading

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Important Message For My Email Subscribers

Thank you so much for allowing my blog to come to you by email! 2 Really Important Things: #1 – I noticed that the emailed version of the blog post, Masters of the 20th Century aka The Rat Pack, did … Continue reading

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Masters of the 20th Century aka The Rat Pack

First of all, feel free to skip to the spectacular hour and a half video below. Grab a tea or a latte…some snacks and just kick it! If you’re a baby boomer, you may find yourself choking up with happy … Continue reading

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Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh

Happy Dia de los Magos Reyes (Day of the Magi)!  I personally feel like I’ve been showered with Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh. I’ve been , astonished, spoiled, surprised, loved, and leveled in the most enchanting ways through a series of … Continue reading

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Best iPad App For Kids

The Noah 360 App – Best Christmas Stocking Stuffer! My grandson can’t get enough of it. Kids don’t want to put it down. And I, their young, playful grandma, LOL, have so much fun playing it with them! There are … Continue reading

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Stronger Than You Seem

…there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. but the most important thing is, even if we’re apart. I’ll always be with you. [sic] – Pooh … Continue reading

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Summer-licious “Hunger” Treats

Fruity treats? I’m in! This girl has Gone Bananas! …one bite at a time, chillin’ in her freezer, all summer long. For someone who doesn’t eat much ice cream, Trader Joe’s got it right for me (especially at $1.99 a … Continue reading

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Trio Los Machos Captivates!

It began in the 1940′s and surged well into the 70′s because they were the kings! If you grew up listening to Trio Los Panchos, turn up your speakers, hit play, and revel in the memories. If not, you’re in … Continue reading

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