Entertainment |

Celebrating National Pork Month With Costco Pt. 2 – The Recipe Challenge (YOU can WIN 2!) #CostcoPork

In a recent blog post I had told you about it being National Pork Month, and that I was celebrating by creating my own recipe for Pork Tenderloin. All of this was asked of me by TheMotherhood.com and Costco for the Blogger Pork Challenge. So, I wanted to share with you now, a video and my recipe that I came up with (below): Make a video – it’s fun, easy and free! www.onetruemedia.com Harvest Pork Tenderloin Boneless Pork Loin (5 lbs.) 2 bags of mixed dried fruit (example:...

Posted by theplus in Contests, Events, Foodie, LifestyleRead the full story

It Is A Great Day When You Make A Teacher’s Day Better With Office Max #MaxMoms

Once again this year I was asked to participate in the “A Day Made Better” project with Office Max. I love participating in this campaign every year, because every year the look on the teacher’s face’s when I deliver them their surprise is just wonderful. You can tell they are very surprised and definitely thankful. This year, I chose my daughter’s teacher to Make her Day Better, and I taped (as best I could) The entire experience. Below is the video I was able...

Posted by theplus in Entertainment, Events, Family, Heart, VideosRead the full story

“7 Steps to a Happy Marriage” : By Jenna McCarthy – Out Today!

I would love to share with you today this hilarious video (below) and new book by Jenna McCarthy. Don’t forget to google Zestra after you watch it… or better yet, check out the link on Jenna’s homepage, http://www.jennamccarthy.com/ I have a remarkably happy marriage, and people ask me all the time how I got so lucky. (Not as often as they ask me about autism, vaccines and Jim Carrey, so let’s get something straight before we go any further: Not. Her.) I used to wonder if it...

Posted by theplus in Books, Celeb, Entertainment, Gift GuideRead the full story

FREE Ice Cream! Cold Stone Creamery & Make-A-Wish Foundation Ice Cream Social

On Tuesday, Sept. 27th Cold Stone Creamery® and the Make-A-Wish Foundation® are inviting everyone to take part in the 10th Annual World’s Largest Ice Cream Social. From 5-8 p.m., all Cold Stone locations will be giving away a FREE 3-ounce portion of the Sprinkled with Wishes Creation, Sweet Cream Ice Cream mixed with Brownie, Rainbow Sprinkles and Fudge. Guests are encouraged to make donations to the Make-A-Wish foundation during this event. Additionally, throughout the entire month of...

Posted by theplus in Entertainment, Events, Family, Foodie, Heart, LifestyleRead the full story

Another Major Announcement! @eBay #eBay

The last few weeks have been totally amazing for me. I worked with some very awesome brands and companies, and continue to do so. I also have had some awesome giveaway’s and there are more on the way. The latest news I have been bursting at the seams to share with you is that I have been asked to be an Ambassador for eBay and also a Spokesperson as part of their Parent Panel. This is a year long appointment, and I am so excited to be working with them. This is a very very exciting...

Posted by theplus in Entertainment, Events, Gift Guide, Me, MiscellaneousRead the full story

Happy Birthday Rachael Ray !!!!

Someone special is having a birthday on Aug. 25th, it is Rachael Ray! Every Day with Rachael Ray magazine editors are asking their baking savvy readers and all Rachael fans at large to help them celebrate her birthday by making Rachael a birthday cake. And I was asked to help in her Birthday Celebration! And, if you want in on the celebration? The Magazine asks that bakers make a homemade treat from the pages of the August issue that is on stands now. They can choose from any of the four...

Posted by theplus in Celeb, Contests, Entertainment, Family, Foodie, Lifestyle, MeRead the full story

Dog Days Of Summer On The Hub

With summer in full swing, The Hub television network, a destination for kids and their families, will present a special “Dog Days of Summer” programming event August 8-14 featuring a week of dog-themed movies, culminating in the return of all-new episodes of one of the network’s most popular series, the animated “Pound Puppies.” Starting Monday, August 8, families can enjoy canine family-favorites “102 Dalmatians,” “Air Bud,” “All Dogs Go to Heaven” and “Cats &...

Posted by theplus in Entertainment, Events, Family, MeRead the full story

Join In The #CheapSally Fun At #Blogher11 Virtually #CBias (Spon)

Some of us were not able to get to Blogher11 this year, and we are at home, watching as all of the Tweets go by with all of the news and how fun the parties are. It breaks my heart not to be there, with all of my friends, and networking with companies/brands. And of course missing all of the fun. Well, be sad no more, there is one party that you can join me at VIRTUALLY, from no matter where you are. Collective Bias along with their sponsors : Sears Style - http://searsstyle.com/ ViX...

Posted by theplus in Celeb, Entertainment, EventsRead the full story

Help Rachael Ray End Hunger For Older Americans @Drive2EndHunger

Entertainment Industry Foundation Ambassador, author and television personality Rachael Ray is lending her support to a new public service campaign aimed at ending hunger for the more than six million Americans over the age of 50 who struggle to put food on the table every day. The new campaign supports Drive to End Hunger, AARP and AARP Foundation’s nationwide effort to end hunger among older Americans by calling on people of all ages to donate time, money or food to local hunger...

Posted by theplus in Celeb, Entertainment, Family, Foodie, Health/Fitness, Heart, Lifestyle, Older AdultRead the full story

Across The 2nd Dimension With Phineas and Ferb On Aug.5th

Phineas and Ferb are igniting the Summer fun with a brand-new Disney Channel original movie, Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension! It premieres on Friday, August 5, 2011, on Disney Channel at 8:00 PM ET/PT, and then again on Saturday, August 13 at 10:00 AM ET/PT on Disney XD. I don’t know about your children, but my sons age’s 12 and 14 Love this show.It’s no wonder because Phineas and Ferb is the #1 animated series in primetime among kids aged 6-11 and tweens 9-14....

Posted by theplus in Books, Children's Fashion, DVD's, Electronics, Entertainment, Events, Family, Gaming, Gift Guide, TEEN, Teen/Tween, Toys, VideosRead the full story