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The Nations Largest Auto Show will be making it appearance February 8th – 17th for it’s 106th year. Of course I’m talking about the Chicago Auto Show and it’s 1million+ square feet of automotive prowess. All of the major … Read more
The Commonwealth of Bahamas (or the Bahamas) consists of 29 islands just 55 miles off the Florida coast. It’s year round daily average temperature of 70-80 degrees, white sandy beaches on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, and easy accessibility are … Read more
Since the early 90s, STOMP has been entertaining crowds with collaborative percussion combined with a witty flair. Over two decades later, STOMP tours internationally and has worked its way through its homeland of England with performances at West End and the 2012 Olympics. … Read more
Thanks to my invitation from Kia to cover the LPGA Performance Awards, I was able to escape the onset of a brutal Michigan winter and run away to none other than the Ritz Carlton in Naples, Florida. The 80 degree weather … Read more
When my husband and I were planning our trip to the Dominican Republic, we both KNEW we had to go snorkeling. If were were caught in a monsoon, if the food was horrible, if we did nothing else but get the … Read more
Perms are back. I know, I thought it was a thing of the 90’s too. Sure, my 76 year old grandmother still gets hers done every few months, but I’m talking about 20 somethings, 30 somethings – namely me – perming … Read more
This post brought to you by Puerto Rico, The All-Star Island. All opinions are 100% mine. As a US Commonwealth (read: no need for Passports or foreign money) many people flock to Puerto Rico and its 270 miles of coastline as a … Read more
Being a Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice Winner is not easy task, but with over 9,816 ‘excellent’ ratings it’s no wonder that Top of The Rock Observation Deck garnered the 2013 title. On a recent trip to New York as a ZINK hAppy Ambassador, … Read more
Psst… Don’t tell Daddy but his Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet came in the mail and we may have opened it. We may have also taken it over. It’s best if you don’t know the details, you know – Santa … Read more
This past week I was so fortunate to be invited to the second annual Kia Performance Awards ceremony in Naples, Florida. We were there to recognize four outstanding women in their impressive LPGA Performance or Community Involvement. Not only were … Read more
The first time I drove the Kia Cadenza I fell in love. I was invited on a press trip to spend a few days getting to know the 2014 Kia Cadenza. We were able to drive it along a predetermined … Read more
Beyond the San Diego Zoo and Sea World, San Diego is known for one thing: food. San Diego boasts some of the most impressive eateries that have been featured everywhere from Food Network to Travel Channel and countless magazines. That’s … Read more
Mini pilots everywhere having been soaring around the world from the comfort of their living rooms since Disney Planes was released on DVD last week. With Whistler’s birthday coming up, I’ve been thinking of fun party themes and this is … Read more
William “Rocket” Roger Clemens is best known for his time spent on the field with the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros. Fans would fill the stadiums just to watch him “rocket” the ball into the catcher’s mitt. But … Read more
The staff here at Surf and Sunshine are raising a new generation of Techies. By now I’m sure you know our stance on technology and children, some of our favorite products like the VTech InnoTab and of course the beloved … Read more
Select theaters have already had the chance to see About Time, which opens nationwide this Friday, November 8th, but if you haven’t been convinced to see it, one woman should be enough to seal the deal: Rachel McAdams. Personally, McAdams … Read more