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 ~ Yumi Vitamin C Serum with Aloe Vera, Hyaluronic Acid and 14 Organic Extracts

December 2, 2014 by Letty
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Yumi Vitamin C Serum with Aloe Vera, Hyaluronic Acid and 14 Organic Extracts is unlike any other Vitamin C serum. It’s based in soothing Aloe Vera with Hyaluronic acid to intensely hydrate your skin. I opened it right away & pumped some out on my hand, it is a clear gel like many vitamin C serums with both hyaluronic acid & aloe. It feels cool as you applied it. It feels amazing and it absorbs into your skin fast within seconds. The smell was very Continue reading →

Review ~ Liztek USB 3.0 to HDMI Video Graphics Adapter

December 2, 2014 by Letty
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Liztek USB 3.0 to HDMI Video Graphics Adapter Card allows you to connect three or more monitors to your laptop/desktop PC. Liztek Video Graphics Adapter comes with an HDMI to DVI adapter, a USB 2.0-3.0 cable and an install disc. It was fast to install and it works efficiently. ~ Connect three or more monitors to your laptop or desktop PC (one adapter required per monitor, up to 6 on Windows PCs) ~ Plug and play, extensible USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectivity. Widest possible Continue reading →

Review ~ Liztek UD-3700 USB 3.0 Universal Docking Station

December 2, 2014 by Letty
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Liztek UD-3700 USB 3.0 Universal Docking Station helping me de-clutter and streamline my desk, by enabling me to connect 10 accessories with one single USB cable. It took me less than 10 minutes to read the instructions and connect my monitor, mice, keyboard, all-in-one printer, external hard drives and speakers to my laptop. It will also charge your devices even when your laptop is in sleep mode. ~ Support for up to 6 additional USB display units. HDMI, VGA and DVI monitor ports support display Continue reading →

Review ~ BlueHost

November 28, 2014 by Letty
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BlueHost was recommended to me by a fellow blogger and I was about to switch when the opportunity to review their service came up. Creating a website can be time consuming, daunting and expensive. Bluehost can help you built a website and the process is very fast and easy. The site and service is very user friendly and easy to navigate. Among their many features is the one-click WordPress installation, the one I like the most. This along made it possible for me to make Continue reading →

Review ~ Display-Sheet Makeup Bag

November 28, 2014 by Letty
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If you carry a lot of beauty products when traveling, this bag is ideal. The concept is brilliant. No more digging or having to dump everything out of your bag to find that elusive lip liner or any other small item, that usually tents to settle in the bottom of my makeup bag. It is not only for makeup, you can store jewelry, crayons, Legos etc., if you have a lot of small items and don’t know how to organize them, put them inside this Continue reading →

Review ~ Jiva Organics Turmeric Power

November 28, 2014 by Letty
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Jiva Organics Turmeric Power is ridiculously good. After learning the benefits of turmeric regarding inflammation I try to find it locally, but couldn’t find any. When I received my Jiva Organics Turmeric Powder I started taking a teaspoon with water twice daily and it has help me with some knee joint problems I been having.     ~ Product of India – High Purity, Intense Aroma, and Great taste Use for turmeric capsules or for cooking. ~ No salt, No MSG, No GMO, No Ethylene Continue reading →

Review ~ ASTERIA Anti-Aging Facial Serum

November 26, 2014 by Letty
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YUMI Beautiful Asteria Anti-Aging Serum is a breakthrough skin care product that can give you firmer, more elastic, vibrant appearing skin. I was a bit worry about this product, because I have try Retinol base serums and my skin have reacted badly. However, Asteria have made my skin more firm and smoother. It smells good, non greasy and absorbs quickly. I apply it right after the shower and it have work great for my sensitive skin.   What is Asteria Anti-Aging Serum? ~ Retinol Cream Continue reading →

Review ~ Konjac Sponge – Green Tea Natural Facial Cleanser

November 25, 2014 by Letty
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I got introduce to the Konjac Sponge a few month back and it is now my go to exfoliator! Trying the Green Tea infused Konjac Puff was a no brainier since I know all the great benefits of Green Tea and it is great to find a beauty product that has this versatile antioxidant. Konjac sponges are all-natural face and body sponge made from vegetables fibers of the Konjac root. Konjac sponges are super gentle, antibacterial and 100% biodegradable.  The original 100% natural facial cleansing Continue reading →

Working-out Retro Style with Suddora

November 25, 2014 by Letty
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Suddora Patriotic Wrist Sweatband are comfortable and soft. I walk five to six miles a day and work up a sweat really easily. I have purchase many sweatbands to keep the sweat of my eyes and I am pleased to have received this one from Suddora to add to my collection, well sort of. My son commandeer the set and told me that it was his, because it is the coolest he ever seen. I guess he is into retro stuff. Product Description: The Suddora Continue reading →

Review ~ Shandali Ultra Sport Travel Towel

November 23, 2014 by Letty
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Shandali Ultra Sport Travel Towel is what I been looking for. I been using this towel to take with me to the gym and it is great. I walk/run to the gym so I don’t carry a Gym bag. The towel is so lightweight that it makes this possible. I don’t have to worry about leaving the gym drench in sweat after a workout. Shandali Ultra Sport Travel Towel is my fitness towel, because of how absorbent it is. New and Exclusive to Amazon: Lighten your Continue reading →