Last month, we were invited to stay over the weekend at Great Wolf Lodge. I’ve been wanting to check this full-service indoor water park resort out for a while! Thank you so much, Team Great Wolf Lodge for hosting us – on my birthday weekend, no less! (Total coincidence!) Today’s Friday Five are my favorite features […]
Tips to Surviving the Natural Products Expo
In just a couple of weeks, I’ll be attending my fifth #ExpoWest (Natural Products Expo). I’m on a mission to find products for this blog as well as my business. I’ve learned a few things when it comes to weaving through the maze that is the expo floor – or floors, rather. Expo West is held […]
Highlights from Natural Products Expo – Expo West 2014 (Part 2)
Babies, skin protection, and more babies! That’s what I ran into at this year’s Natural Products Expo, or #ExpoWest! Being pregnant, I was on a mission to find natural products and superfoods for baby and me. Eco-Friendly Baby Products I found lots of companies that sold BPA-free containers for your snack foods as well as […]
I Like Shiny Things: Disneyland Half Marathon 2013 Race Report
As I battled the heat and a sunburn to my face, I thought to myself, “Why, Christina, WHY do you do this to yourself?” The 2013 Disneyland Half Marathon was the worst race I’ve ever run in my running career. Oh yeah. THIS. Let’s start from the beginning. Earlier this year, I registered for the […]
I Made This: Craft Happy OC – Crafting Retreat
Last week, I was invited to attend and create my own crafts at Craft Happy OC. If you’re following me on Instagram, FB, or Twitter, you must have seen my projects, right? We started way early on a Sunday morning and the first two bloggers I ran into were Ruby of Growing Up Blackxican and […]
Brands That Caught My Eye – Natural Products Expo West 2013 – Part 2
During the two days I was at the Natural Products Expo, I found a gang of products that made me stop and pay attention. Without further ado, here they are. Up Yours – or Period Protection While I am still quite faithful to Softcup, these little vagina cups continue to intrigue me. I met the […]