Engagement rings are so much fun to shop for. You get to pick out what size diamond you want, if you want one. You get to pick if you want white gold or if you want yellow gold. You can decide how many diamonds you want on your wonderfully beautiful engagement ring!

Bridesmaids Dresses are so much fun to look for. They can also be very stressful for everyone involved. You have to all like the dress. They bride has to approve of the dresses and the colors. Not everyone looks good in the same color or style of dresses. But at the end of the day, everyone needs to be happy, especially the bride!

I am not very good at grilling, but I loved grilled food. I do happen to have a husband that loves to grill and he is simply amazing at it! His step father thinks that he is the best griller in the world and he is fine, but he is nothing compared to my hunny. We just had a bonfire and grilling party at our house with some family including his step father. It was at our house because I wanted my husband to be the one manning the grill. I was not paying too much attention to the grill because I was busy occupying the women and my 9 month old son. I instantly knew that something went wrong when I just looked all of the chicken. This was not my husband’s grilling. It was over cooked, not burnt, just dry and over cooked!

The iPad debuted to wide consumer acclaim, yet Apple feels the need to foist an updated version on us. I know that technology must continue evolving and progressing, but can Apple wait for a few more innovations besides just a bigger screen before we introduce the next version of a gadget?

I am really active, and I work out a lot.  Some days when I go really hard at the gym, the next day I can be pretty sore.  I really needed a massage! I wanted the best though.  I asked around and almost everyone told me to get a massage in Huntington Beach. I went there and I LOVED it.  I have never gotten a better massage.  The other massage places I have gone to have asked me what kind of massage I was looking for but didn’t exactly give me what I wanted. When I told the the massage therapist at Cloud Mover Day Spa, they did exactly what I wanted and nothing less. The environment was to relaxing and calm. Now I don’t just go there to get a massage when I am sore. I go there almost once a week! I can not stay away from there! It keeps me so stress free! This is also a great gift to give someone!

There’s a new program out called KISSInsights and Daniel Scocco provided a review about it on his blog. It asks any visitors to answer questions concerning the site you are currently on. It looks to me like a pop-up window that, while it does appear in the lower left corner, is still a pop-up. You might get some good feedback, but to me, it just seems that pop-ups are the commercials of the internet.

If you’re looking for a simple and elegant design for your blog, you can’t go wrong with something like this. I find the space to be a nice change of pace from the other blogs that feel the need to fill every inch of available space. Sometimes, there is so much that it seems as if the blog and its content gets lost, but not with this design.

The great thing about blogs is that they can be much more than just an online diary or advice column. The internet’s capability to handle images, movies and other media means that your blog can contain so much more than just text. And with so many blogs competing for readers, you need to take advantage of all the internet has to offer.  Let the internet get its teeth into you.

photo from clicksense at Flickr.com

Thanks to Tony Hue for the idea.

I love to go see live music.  Whether it’s in a bar, a concert hall, or an outdoor festival, I love watching people make music live.  The problem is is that I can’t always get out of the house.  Sometimes, my favorite band is playing too far away from me, or somebody decides to charge too much for tickets.  I’ve seen some bands have gone to broadcasting their concerts over the internet, and I’m curious:  what do others think of the sound quality of these broadcasts?  I’m not sold yet, but I’d like to hear what others have to say.

I know this seems almost too obvious, but some people need to be told everything.  You feel like you have something worthwhile to say, so you get a blog.  You update constantly, but no one is listening.  What can you do to change that?  Well, one thing that will gain readers quicker is to choose topics that you are not only passionate about, but that also affect others.  Before you post something, ask yourself, “How many other people would have an opinion about this?”  Another point, don’t always use your blog as a soapbox.  Have fun, laugh, post a humorous story you read or experienced.  Use your blog to interact with the world instead of always criticizing it.