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.

Review ~ InstaNatural Cellulite Cream

December 27, 2014 by Letty
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InstaNatural Cellulite Cream is the little help we need to help tighten and tone our skin to achieve a smooth, supple appearance. I wish tightening and getting ready of the cottage cheese look on my thighs and gluts were just a matter of drinking water and doing exercise. However, now and them a little help is need it and InstaNatural knock it out of the park with their Cellulite Cream. No, it doesn’t get rid of it, but it has helped me diminish the appearance Continue reading →

Review ~ Kid’s Academy Apps #MomBuzz

December 26, 2014 by Letty
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My niece loves singing along because the app has an option to record your kids voice so they can hear themselves singing the song. It also teaches you about animal sounds while you sing along to the well know classic song BINGO. The new content is wonderful on this app. The narration of the books is super and very engaging. The graphics are great and go very well with the narration. It has become one of my nieces favorite apps. Get Preschool & Kindergarten Books, Continue reading →

Review ~ Oleavine Facial Moisturizer

December 25, 2014 by Letty
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Oleavine Facial Moisturizer is an anti-aging serum and rejuvenating moisturizer all in one, double duty is great. All natural and organic ingredients makes this a big thing for me; because I have sensitive skin and most skin products can cause me to breakout. It use it in the morning and at night, it goes on smooth and doesn’t leave oily residue. Oleavine Facial Moisturizer absorbs quickly which makes it the perfect night crème; no residue on the pillow. Oleavine Facial Moisturizer: ORGANIC & NATURAL INGREDIENTS Continue reading →

Bamboo Pro Self-Warming Knee Support Review & Giveaway! (ends 1/4) #healingtreeshop

December 21, 2014 by Letty
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Bamboo Pro Self Warming Knee Support provides you with an alternative to wrapping your knee or to be hooked to a wall with a heating pad.  It is made of an stretchy material. All you need to do is slide it on and go about your day. It provides healing on the move. How Bamboo Charcoal is made: We take Bamboo stalks from sustainable forests and fire them in a kiln for up to 1,800 Fahrenheit for 2 weeks. This pyrolysis process creates a bamboo Continue reading →

Review ~ Splash Math Educational Kids Apps #MomBuzz #FreeMathApp

December 21, 2014 by Letty
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Splash Math Grades 1-5 is a great alternative  to games. It is a bit pricey, but so worth it. It covers every single concept any 1st to 5th grade student would need to know for that particular grade level. It is fun and educational so win-win for my son and myself. Love the parental report that is emailed to me weekly so I can see his progress. The Hippo is cute and entertaining. We love the encouragement it provides. Love the way the questions are Continue reading →

Review ~ New One Direction Makeup Kits

December 18, 2014 by Letty
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One Direction Makeup Kits are the perfect holiday gift for any 1D fan, they are affordable and trendy. The One Direction makeup line is created by Markwins, who designs quality and affordable beauty products. I received three fun kits Electro Glam Mascara, Liquid Glow Gloss and Rock Me Nail Kit, they are limited edition and come in collectible packaging. The Electro Glam Mascara kit is not only made for lashes you can wear it in your hair too; this would be great for teenage girls Continue reading →

#Cube Review and Discount Code

December 14, 2014 by Letty
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Looking for a Christmas present for the person on your list that has “everything”? Look no further and get them their own #Cube. Instagram is my favorite social media network and not having to pick up my phone every five minutes to check my stream is the best. The #Cube is a wireless, touchscreen Instagram photo stream viewer! You can display your feed, a particular hashtag, what’s popular, or even your own stream.  Some of #Cube cool features: ~ Enjoy real-time photos from your friends, Continue reading →

Review ~ The Chia Cookbook by Janie Hoffman

December 13, 2014 by Letty
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The Chia Cookbook has been a blessing. I been using Chia Seeds on my smoothies for the better part of this year and now with the Chia Cookbook I am able to incorporate this wonderful superfood into other dishes. I use Chia Seeds mainly for its slimming properties and I must say it has work wonderfully for me.       “Chia is a powerful little seed with incredible health benefits. In this mouthwatering recipe collection, Mamma Chia founder Janie Hoffman invites you into her Continue reading →

IntelliGLASS Hardened Glass Screen Protector Review

December 11, 2014 by Letty
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I recently received the IntelliGlass Hardened Glass Screen Protector for my iPhone 5S. My iPhone was a present and I forgot to get the warranty. I need it to get it protected as soon as possible. Getting a case wasn’t the problem, getting a screen protector was. Most of the screen protectors I have used before were not that great. Most of them didn’t last long on our devices, they didn’t cling well enough and bubbles form and were hard to get out and in Continue reading →

Review ~ SLEEP NUMBER® SleepIQ™ technology #SleepNumber #SleepIQ

December 10, 2014 by Letty
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Thanks to Smiley360, I am on a Sleep Number Mission! I was curious to try the Sleep Number Sleep IQ Technology and visit my local Sleep Number Store to see what the fuss was all about. My previous experience with a Sleep Number bed was not satisfactory. The mission was to visit my local store and try out the Sleep Number® bed with SleepIQ™ technology. The Sleep Number® bed is the only bed that lets you track and optimize your sleep with SleepIQ™ technology. Upon completing Continue reading →