Author Archive: TinaB
Married, mom to two busy kids, biology major turned internet marketer, workaholic, trying to slow down long enough to enjoy life! Tina Becci
Picnic Food Safety Tips
It’s officially summer, and temperatures are hot throughout the U.S. Summer weekends are synonymous with bbq’s and picnics, but are you taking the recommended precautions to keep your food safe? Microorganisms love to grown in hot weather, and develop quickly. Here are 7 tips to follow when planning to eat outside.
1. Keep perishable food on […]
NEW Tyler Ramsey Hand Painted Wedges from TOMS
You know by now that we LOVE TOMS Shoes here at Shopaholic Mommy! Today they just introduced the Tyler Ramsey Hand Painted Wedges as part of the TOMS Shoes Summer Collection! If you like the Artist Series Classic TOMS shoes, you’re gonna love these: NEW Tyler Ramsey Hand Painted Wedges. We are so excited to […]
Skinny Girl Margarita Review
The popularity of Bravo reality star, Bethenny Frankel, has helped put her new product, Skinny Girl Margarita on shelves all over the country. Bethenny is appealing to many, because she is a mess…she is in therapy, struggles to balance being a mother and wife with running a business and has frequent nervous breakdowns in front […]
First Day of Summer 2011
Get ready because today is the first Day of Summer Summer Solstice which turns out to be the longest day of the year. Summer Solstice results in the longest day and the shortest night of the year everywhere in the northern hemisphere. Not sure what to do on this longest day – how about a […]
Family Picnic Tips
Last weekend we were grilling burgers near the beach, and I could not believe how many flies were around. For some reason I thought if we were close to salt water that there would be less pests in South Florida, but that is clearly not the case. The good news is that there are some […]
Transformers IMAX
If your kids (or husband) are anxiously awaiting the release of Transformers: Dark of the Moon, but you are dreading the typical 4th of July crowds at the theatres, there might be another option. If you live near an IMAX theatre, Paramount Pictures announces that that will open the movie early at 9 pm on […]
Whole Foods Blueberry Sale
Today only Whole Foods is having a huge blueberry sale! Each pint of organic blueberries from Whole Foods is $1.99! If you have been buying blueberries lately you know that is a great price. They also have blueberry pie and blueberry cornbread on sale – YUMMY! We are going to have our blueberries with ice […]
Treat it Forward
I’ll be honest, we don’t eat fast food at all really but I felt that it was important to spread the word about something that Wendy’s is doing. This Father’s Day Weekend Wendy’s “treating it forward”. What this means is that for every Frosty bought at Wendy’s this fathers day weekend they will donate 50 […]
Cleaning your Reusable Bags
How often do you wash your reusable bags? It is amazing that so few people wash even think to wash their reusable grocery bags. A recent study found that many bags have E. coli, bacteria, mold, yeast and even some more disgusting things like worms in them. Yuck! It is important to treat your bags […]
Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides 2011
The Environmental Working Group have just updated their Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides. This is a great guide to keep with you as you go food shopping. Can you happen to guess what produce item has the most pesticide residues when grown conventionally? When tested 98% of all apples has pesticide in them even though they […]
