Recent Posts
Gail Simmons & Derby Day
It’s hard to believe it’s already a week ago that I was at Churchill Downs. The weekend was filled with so many activities, one of which was to meet celebrity Top Chef judge Gail Simmons and have breakfast with her the morning of the Kentucky Derby.
Churchill Downs & Kentucky Oaks
If going to the Kentucky Derby is on your bucket list, I encourage you to find a way to make it happen. Everything about the event is filled with “E’s”; Energy, Excitement and Exhilaration. From the crowds to the horses, it’s undeniably a unique experience.
For the Love of Leaves ~ Pure Leaf Iced Tea ~ Fresh Brewed Taste
Growing up in Canada my experience with iced tea is somewhat different than the typical American one. This is what iced tea looks like in Canada:
adpropo Treasure Hunt
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Adpropo is a brand new social and entertainment site that allows consumers to have fun, receive value and collaborate with brands – when and where they expect it.
There are four main ways to enjoy the adpropo.com site:
Taste of Derby ~ A Celebration of Cuisine & Racing
I’m back! And I had a fantastic time with Pure Leaf at the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby.
There is SO much more to the Derby then that exhilarating two minute run for the roses though, and I’ll be sharing a number of posts of what I got to experience in Louisville that weekend.
Dollar General Mother’s Day Prize Pack Give Away
Throughout the month of May, in recognition of moms who do extraordinary things every day for their families and communities, Dollar General® is teaming up with Procter & Gamble® to honor moms – the true Every Day Heroes who have made sacrifices for their families and their communities.
Your Camera Loves You: learn to ♥ it back Book Give Away
When we think back over the past our memories are usually attached to special events and moments; recitals, vacations, birthday parties. You know the ones where you break the camera out and hope you catch a “Hallmark” moment to share with future generations.
There are two kinds of people, those who take a gazillion pictures, and those that forget their camera at home. I’m guilty of being the second one. Truthfully because I’ve never really felt like I’ve taken good pictures, so I don’t usually walk around with camera in hand to take photos of the ‘everyday’ stuff.
Energizer Utility Cash Give Away
For decades Energizer has supported organizations helping to make a positive impact in local communities and around the world. This spring as part of the Energizer campaign—that’s positivenergy—they’re “building” on that commitment in a new way through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity®.
scünci hot streaks ~ Give Away
Want to indulge in the spring/summer 2012 trend of colored hair streaks, but don’t want to make a permanent commitment to dying your hair, expensive extensions or messy chalking? Then clip in some of the hottest colors with scünci hot streaks! These fun and easy clip on hair extensions add the dash of color that a lot of Hollywood celebs are sporting…without hassle or commitment…in one simple, discreet clip!
May the 4th Be With You! Star Wars Day Give Away
Get it? Get it? May the FOURTH be with you?! Okay, okay my nerdy, geeky side is apparently coming out! That’s right today, May 4th, is Star Wars Day!
My daughter had a Star Wars party this year for her 16th birthday, where the kids had Star Wars potato chips, Yoda Soda and played Star Wars Monopoly and made some Darth Vader origami, I only wished we would have had these new Star Wars Fighter Pods for them to have played with too, they would have had a blast with them!


Tammy Litke is a Dallas blogger, blogging since 2008. She loves to watch movies, play video games, spend time in the kitchen, and travel. Between recipes and reviews you’ll find many helpful and some just plain funny posts on her blog. Welcome, pull up a chair and stay for a while!