Month: August 2012

Labor Day cocktail recipes

GenPink Picks: Labor Day Weekend cocktails

Kick back with these fun cocktails during the Labor Day break. Enjoy your three-day weekend! TEQUILA LIMON 97 Calories 2 parts Lemon & Lime Unsweet Tea (www.sweetleaftea.com) 1 part Tequila Stir   COCO DELISH 106 calories 1 part Taste Nirvana coconut water 1 part Rum www.tastenirvana.com       DIRTY WATER 115 calories 1 part […]

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GenPink Picks: G5 Threads

G5 Threads is a lifestyle street wear brand based out of Dallas, Texas by two brothers (Crit and Josh Kiley) creating a grass roots movement of steez by supporting/promoting local musicians and athletes. G.F.I.V.E. stands for Group Following iLL Visions Everyday The company carries a variety of merchandise including t-shirts, cozy sweaters (probably the most […]

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Schwan’s Back-to-School Foodie Giveaway

I still remember the days when my mom would pack my lunch before I headed off to grade school. She’d wrap up my sandwich and snacks in those traditional brown paper bags. I enjoyed writing my name in my sloppy cursive handwriting on the bag, so it wouldn’t get mixed up with anyone else’s. And, […]

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Bachelorette Party Time!

Though the summer is coming to an end, the hottest wedding season of the year isn’t over just yet. For the brides-to-be, we picked a mix of three exciting bachelorette party items and ideas to have around when getting together with your gal pals. Whether you’re the bride or the head mistress party planner, check […]

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GenPink Picks: Sweet Valley Confidential

Author Francine Pascal brings back the popular book series Sweet Valley High in a new collection titled Sweet Valley Confidential. This six-episode digital serial captures the adorable Wakefield twins all grown up and professional, yet the exciting drama of Sweet Valley still trails behind them. Life isn’t perfect for twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield as […]

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Tips for stopping bad breath

Chinese herbs, garlic, bad oral hygiene – there are many possible culprits for bad breath. Fortunately, there are many things that can be done to prevent this embarrassing odor.   Chief among the precautionary measures one can take to stop bad breath is to make sure to have good oral hygiene – this includes brushing […]

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The All-American Rejects Rock Orange County

The All-American Rejects (AAR for short) played a rockin’ show this week as a part of the Summer Concert Series at the Pacific Amphitheatre at the 2012 OC Fair. Fans stood up from their seats while the band sang new and classic hits. Fans reminisced while hearing pop-punk songs, such as “Dirty Little Secret”, “Move […]

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US Open of Surfing Splashes into Huntington Beach

The Nike US Open of Surfing, held in sunny Huntington Beach, C.A., wrapped up a week of surf, skate, music and fun in the sun earlier this week (see our preview here). Title sponsor Nike and the presenting sponsors Hurley and Converse hosted this premier action sports event. Results:                                                                       Nike US Open of Surfing- Men’s: […]

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Virgin Digital Help Survey: 61 Percent Find Today’s Tech Too Confusing

Virgin Digital Help, a new personal tech support service available to anyone in the US and UK, announced the findings of its survey conducted to gauge consumer stress levels associated with everyday technology. When initially asked whether the technology they encounter in their everyday lives stresses them out, 27.6 percent of survey participants said yes. […]

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