One of my dear friends was sharing the traditions of the Chinese New Year and it captivated my interest. Here are the three most interesting facts about it: The Chinese New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. The Chinese year 4712 begins on Jan. 31, 2014.Chinese months are calculated […]
Best Fall Accessories Making Memories
Fall is the time of cinnamon in the air, hayrides mums, scarecrows, Halloween and Thanksgiving! I love decorating my home, especially my kitchen with Fall accents and the bright orange, red and brown tones. I love bringing down my wreathes, picking out mums to compliment my house colors! Fall is also when the aroma of […]
Trendy Teen Makeover
October is the children’s month in Brazil and many South American countries. Children have a special day, Oct 12th in Brazil and they receive candy and gifts, and the media covers it as if it was a big holiday! I decided to use the month as an outreach opportunity and partner with great brands […]
Holiday Shopping Gets Better at Best Buy
My son has been asking for a new camera for Christmas! I have started looking for options. He wants to be able to take the camera on our walks, on trips, to his friend’s gatherings and to our trips! Best Buy, which is always my first choice for tech purchases, has the latest cameras and […]
My Child Doesn’t Want To Do Halloween
My son informed me two weeks ago, when I was all excited picking out a costume for him, that he doesn’t want to do Halloween anymore! I was so surprised, since he’s only 11 and I know he loves the whole getting dressed and asking for candy. He paused and explained his reasons: He’s almost […]
Time for the Holidays with Appliances from Best Buy
I start preparing for the Holidays in October! I know, early, right? No!! Halloween is time to decorate the house with spooky details and find the best recipes to entertain my son’s friends at our children’s party! Harvest and Thanksgiving decor come next, with mums, turkeys and lovely fall colors to be crowned with cooking […]