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Friday, February 11, 2011

COVERGIRL Celebrates 50 Years!



I am BzzAgent Lilgorilla since 2008
I was recently invited to join the BzzAgent COVERGIRL 50th Anniversary Campaign, no kits or freebies were offered to participate in this campaign, just access to fun quizzes, sweet rewards and the opportunity to win samples and once-in-a-lifetime experiences for me and my friends. So, I am inviting you, come celebrate 50 golden years of easy, breezy, beautiful COVERGIRL! I had fun creating my first (and probably only since I am not a 'Real' Covergirl) Covergirl ad and my candy heart, it is totally free so why not give it a try!

CELEBRATING 50 BEAUTIFUL YEARS
The next generation of COVERGIRL… is you! Visit the MyCOVERGIRL tab to celebrate and let friends and this iconic beauty brand know just what it is that makes you an easy, breezy, beautiful COVERGIRL. As part of the fun, they’ll be offering samples, fun quizzes, sweet rewards, monthly and quarterly prizes and amazing once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. Go ahead, invite your friends to the party and rock your COVERGIRL all year long!

SPECIAL PRIZES WITH OUR CELEBRITY COVERGIRLS
CURRENT PRIZE: You could win VIP tickets to The Ellen DeGeneres Show!

FREE PRODUCT GIVEAWAYS
Each month they are giving away 1,000 FREE full-sized products.

VIDEOS, BADGES, AND MORE!
Create a COVERGIRL ad, get exclusive badges, and help shape the next generation of COVERGIRL through polls, quizzes, and more.
Send a candy heart
CREATE, SHARE, WIN! Create your own personalized candy hearts inspired by NEW COVERGIRL Lip Perfection™! YOU COULD WIN A COVERGIRL LIP PERFECTION LIPSTICK™ LIPCOLOR! Celebrate Valentine’s Day and COVERGIRL’s 50th anniversary by sending friends a candy heart from the MyCOVERGIRL tab on Facebook — 1,000 lucky random candy heart senders will receive a free sample of COVERGIRL Lip Perfection Lipcolor!

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Live for Today - Sir Ivan on Yahoo! Video

Live for Today - Sir Ivan on Yahoo! Video
I just came across this music video, while it is not something I would normally watch more than once, I did this time. I came to this video through a HIT (a Human Intelligence Task) I saw on Amazon Mechanical Turk (more on that another time), I wanted to see what it was about before I accepted the HIT. While the song was playing I was reading the comments, mainly because the HIT was to "make a harsh, honest comment on the video, then reply to at least 5 other people's comments".

Sunday, February 6, 2011

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Gluten-Free Crackers

Two years ago, I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease - Sprue (a condition that damages the lining of the small intestine and prevents it from absorbing parts of food that are important for staying healthy. The damage is due to a reaction to eating gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, rye, possibly oats and others.) I will add much more on this topic as time goes by. 


I quickly discovered my diet was very restricted, it seemed like everything was made with flour, contained some form of the above mentioned, or was contaminated with one or more of the evil ingredients (processed in a facility, a knife buttered the bread then went back into the butter container for seconds, etc.,.) Gluten is everywhere, hiding