Family Time At Monster Jam!

    This past weekend, my husband, sons, and my sister in law all attended Monster Jam at the IZOD Center in New Jersey.  Unfortunately, I did not get to attend due to being sick with pneumonia.  I normally don't do Wordless Wednesday posts but I do love taking pictures.  The photos from the event were amazing so I thought I would share them with you all!           Make sure you check out the Monster Jam website to see when they will be coming to your town!  I'm sure your family will have a great time just like mine did! Disclosure: I received one or more of the products/tickets mentioned above to test/review in exchange for my opinion and for the purpose of writing this post. I only recommend products or services I use personally and I believe will be “family friendly.” I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commissions 16 CFR, Part 255 “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in … [Read more...]

Celebrate Halloween at Ascarium: A Pirate Adventure at the NY Aquarium!

    This Halloween season you can celebrate with your family at the NY Aquarium's range of pirate themed, kid-friendly, not so scary festivities.  They are a part of Ascarium: A Pirate Adventure and continue the tradition of providing families in New York City with a wholesome destination to enjoy their Halloween celebration.     Ascarium combines the fun of this holiday with the NY Aquarium's mission of connecting people to wildlife.  It runs the last three weekends in October (October 13-14, 20-21 and 27-28).  Families can enjoy this season's festivities and not worry as their children engage in various safe activities throughout the park.     This year's activities will include: Haunted Seafari; The Tragic Tale of Captain Paul Looter o   This year’s seafari adventure takes guests into the sunken ship of Captain Paul Looter, an awful pirate captain and a deep-sea criminal.  Guests will enter the quarters of Captain Looter, where he still guards his gold coins, gold objects … [Read more...]

“Boo At The Zoo” Returns To The Bronx Zoo!

    The month of October is a very exciting time at the Bronx Zoo.  This month, Boo at the Zoo returns for five full weekends of Halloween packed family fun and activities.  All of these activities follow the Halloween theme but also highlight wildlife and conservation which are very important at the zoo.     Boo at the Zoo festivities run five weekends on the following dates, Sept. 29-30; Oct. 6-8, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28.  Some of the activities include a haunted walk-through adventure-The Haunting at Habitat Mansion-and the Spooky Hayride Through Creepy Hollows.     Families can also enjoy magic shows, musical performances, and costume parades.  Don't forget that you can still enjoy traditional favorites such as the hay maze, haunted extinct graveyard, and special seasonal craft workshops.  There is definitely a little something for every member of your family this Fall at the Bronx Zoo!     Any children ages 12 and under who are wearing a Halloween costume will receive a free … [Read more...]

We Appreciate Stiletto Media’s #SMLatinas Fiesta Sponsors!

    As many of you know, we attended a blogging conference last week and the weekend's festivities were launched by Stiletto Media's Kick Off Your Heels 12' Party at Pio Pio Peruvian Restaurant in NYC.  You can read all about what a wonderful time we had here!     What many of you don't know, however, is that these types of events would not even be possible without the generosity and support of sponsors.  These sponsors are made up of companies or brands who believe in the power of Social Media and who recognize the importance of allowing Latinas and entrepreneurs to network and share ideas.     This year we were very fortunate to have a panel of dynamic and successful sponsors who made our fiesta the talk of the town and certainly the talk of the town!  They included, HP Faux Canvas, Sweet Pickles Books, CoverGirl, Avocados from Mexico, and Glitter Tattoo NY.  These are all companies that are invested in the Latino Family.     HP Faux Canvas are available exclusively at Walmart and … [Read more...]