Author Archives: Letty

About Letty

Letty is the other half to a multicultural family. Mother to Jonah and wife to Jonathan. Blogger at Desafio In The City a Lifestyle blog, focusing on green living, recipes, DIY, reviews and giveaways. Letty enjoys reading, dancing and crocheting.

Author Spotlight Jessica Wilde @JessicaWilde9

May 8, 2015 by Letty
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Author Spotlight Jessica Wilde May 6 – 8 Our Time Jocelyn White’s only priority in life is her daughter, Olivia. As a single mother, with no family and the only friends she had now hours away, life isn’t easy. But the last several years taught her what is truly important and she plans on spending the time she has loving her little girl and keeping her safe and happy. She doesn’t plan on her new gorgeous, blue eyed neighbor turning out to be the one Continue reading →

Review ~ Air Bar Exercises DVD #abxdvd

May 7, 2015 by Letty
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AirBareXercises is a fitness DVD that uses Metabolic Conditioning Workout elements of: HIIT, Yoga, Dance, Martial Arts, Pilates & Cardiovascular Training – Great for Women & Men-Beginner to Advanced – Lose Weight Fast, Burn Fat Quick, add Muscle all in your Home or anywhere you travel. ~ Includes Free Kick Starter Nutritional Guide – Includes Diet Plan, Detox, Fasting & Juicing info w/recipes + Fitness Journal & much more! ~ ABX Raises the Bar for Evolution through Fitness ~ Transform your mind, body & soul-feel Continue reading →

Book Reviewer Yellow Pages #Bookblast #Giveaway (ends 6/1)

May 7, 2015 by Letty
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  Book Reviewer Yellow Pages: A Book Marketing Guide for Authors and Publishers Christine Pinheiro Book blogging today has grown into a serious business. It is a necessary marketing tool to promote books and the Book Reviewer Yellow Pages—now in its sixth edition—is the definitive guide to this informal network of book reviewers. -Author David Wogahn, President of Sellbox.com This book is designed to make book marketing easier. The Book Reviewer Yellow Pages is a popular book promotion reference guide for authors and publishers. Use Continue reading →

Review ~ Softy Individually Wrapped Hand Sanitizing Wipes #softy

May 4, 2015 by Letty
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Softy Individually Wrapped Hand Sanitizing Wipes will accept any challenge, anywhere by killing 99.9% of every germ in their path. ~ 100 ct. EXTRA LARGE individually wrapped 7″ x 8″ wipes. ~ Anti-bacterial formula kills 99.9% of germs in less than 5 seconds. ~ Use on hands, body, and surfaces. ~ Alcohol-free. ~ Vitamin E + Aloe. ~ SOFT & THICK quilted fabric for a plush, pillowy feel. ~ Strong enough to hold a 12-kg kettle bell. ~ Citrus Fresh Scent that smells incredible! ~ Continue reading →

Review ~ Bellemain Stainless Steel Potato Ricer #Ricer12

May 4, 2015 by Letty
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Bellemain Stainless Steel Potato Ricer, a quick, easy press through the basket turns cooked potatoes into light, lump-free shreds that are foolproof for making a creamy mash or fluffy gnocchi. Includes Fine, Medium and Coarse Ricer discs. ~ Makes perfectly smooth, fluffy mashed potatoes ~ Includes fine, medium and coarse ricing discs ~ Comfortably cushioned, extra-long handles require less hand strength ~ Extra large basket with bowl rest ~ Durable, dishwasher safe stainless steel I usually use my stand mixer to mash potatoes to make Continue reading →

Review ~ Matcha Tea Ceremony Gift Set by Matcha DNA

April 30, 2015 by Letty
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The Matcha Tea Gift Set by MatchaDNA has everything you need to enjoy an cup of Matcha the traditional way. The MatchaDNA Matcha tea set includes: ~ a Beautiful Gift Box, ~ a handmade Matcha Tea Bowl/Cup (Chawan), ~ a handcrafted Bamboo Tea Whisk (Chasen), ~ a ceramic Matcha Whisk Holder, ~ a natural Bamboo Tea Spoon (Chashaku), ~ a 1 oz bag of USDA Organic Matcha Green Tea Powder I love tea and Matcha is one of my favorite. I was very happy to Continue reading →

Mother’s Day Giveaway! (ends 5/8)

April 30, 2015 by Letty
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Tammy from My Life Abundant and Tammy from Creative K Kids have gotten together with a few of our bloggie friends to have a giveaway! We are so excited to be giving away $140 in cash prizes for Mother’s Day to one lucky reader. The prize will consist of $140 in gift cards. The winner will choose the gift card(s) you want. Please choose a gift card(s) which comes from an online store. EX: Amazon, Target, Walmart, Macy’s, Kohls, etc. You may ask for more Continue reading →

Review ~ SleeKeys iPad Air Keyboard

April 29, 2015 by Letty
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The SleeKeys keyboard is a thin case for the iPad Air that comes with a small keyboard that can be hidden behind the tablet when not in use. It is wireless, no batteries need it and it doesn’t use Bluetooth. It is a hassle-free, long lasting, easy to use keyboard. ~ SleeKeys is the only Keyboard that works without Batteries or Bluetooth! ~ Unlike other keyboards that can only be used in an upright position, this keyboard can be used while sitting on the couch Continue reading →

Work and Play with #AMDFX APU – HP Envy Touchsmart Laptop @BestBuy

April 29, 2015 by Letty
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Disclaimer: The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free As my son gets older and the school places more demands on him to use a computer to do school work, I been doing some research to get the right laptop for him. Although, which ever laptop we get him for school work, it is best if we find one that can also be use for entertainment. The AMD Continue reading →

Love Blooms on Main Street Box Set #BookBlast @SBB_PROMOTIONS

April 29, 2015 by Letty
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Title: Love Blooms on Main Street Author: Authors of Main Street Release Date: 04/28 Book Blitz: 04/29 – 05/01 Hosted by: SBB Promotions YOUTUBE Every flower tells a story. Just as the first fragrant blooms of spring stir the senses, Love Blooms is sure to touch your heart. Ranging from sweet to spicy, these stand-alone contemporary romances are inspired by the symbolism of flowers, with each story representing a different flower. Small Town Hot Shot Bride by Stephanie Queen, USA Today bestselling author: Red roses symbolize compassion and romantic love. Tammy is a Continue reading →