Image from IMDBSummary  In this pediatric oncology ward, six families meet and connect with each other. As time passes, each family faces their own struggles, stresses and pockets of happiness.  Conclusion  This movie really moved me to tears and even occasionally, laughter too! Despite their struggles and tragedies, each family eventually learned to become stronger together. BIG, the title, actually had a deeper meaning— BEING IS GIFT. The director wants to spread the message that just being healthy was a gift and everything else was secondary in life.  This movie wan ..read more

Yeonjun (연준) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and rapper under Big Hit Music. He is a member of the boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER. Follow Chocoviv’s Lifestyle Blog on WordPress.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chocoviv/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Chocoviv1 TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSsT5hEo/</< ..read more

My pencil sketch of Yuqi of the Korean pop music group, G-Idle.  Follow Chocoviv’s Lifestyle Blog on WordPress.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chocoviv/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Chocoviv1 TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSsT5hEo/</< ..read more

It’s the year of the Dragon!  Happy lunar new year to everyone!  The dragon is such an amazing mythical creature in both eastern and western culture. I believe that it symbolizes prosperity and power.  (On a side note, I do own a bearded dragon!) Do you like dragons?  Follow Chocoviv’s Lifestyle Blog on WordPress.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chocoviv/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Chocoviv1 TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSsT5hEo/</< ..read more

Image Courtesy of IMDb  Summary Willy has a dream. To make the world’s best chocolate and to share it to the world. Maybe, just maybe, he will see his mom (who has passed away) again when he makes his chocolate.  Being overly trusting, lands him into a scam of an inn….But he has his special travelling chocolate factory, so he is going to make it work!  The Chocolate Cartel is not going to let him succeed. His chocolate is too good…. Competition must be eliminated at all cost! What is Willy going to do? Conclusion  This prequel to the original story surprised me. The storyl ..read more

Image Courtesy of Amazon  Summary Julie’s job was to attentive and be on the look for the most available single celebrities in the city. To set them up with her boss, the match making professional was her goal. Her own personal life was on a low point at her job and love life. Her family, especially her brother had always been worried about her as she was the younger one. So much so that her brother’s best friend was always there to babysit her even as a child. Julie absolutely hated it. The worst part, he was her ultimate crush as a teenager. Even more horrible fact, he had become an ex ..read more

Thank you, Stephanie Vincent, for sending me this super cute book! Summary It’s Christmas! The winter weather was causing a lot of problems for Santa as he was trying to deliver the presents. What can be done? There were so many presents to deliver and time was running out! What could Moose do?  Conclusion  This lively and lovely Christmas story about the importance of teamwork is an excellent gift idea for families with young children.  About the Author Hello, I’m Stephanie, a nurse practitioner and mother of two from Thunder Bay, ON. I cherish the outdoors, adventures, and sp ..read more

What a great beauty combination! There is a lash and brow serum, hydrating cuticle oil and serum by Nail Pretty By Lisa. Thank you for the gift! Who is Nail Pretty by Lisa? 1) Why and when did you start your business? In 2019, I started making my own products. My skin was having an allergic reaction to my regular drug store high end brands facial serums and creams. I found these big brands were changing their ingredients to cheaper ones. I had to stop wearing makeup and nail polish. After a bunch of trial and errors, I created my own recipe for cuticle oil and eye serum. Using only natur ..read more

Look at my new sparkly earrings from illa Gallery! Thank you! Who is illa Gallery? 1)Why and when did you start your business? In 2020, I opened a little shop on Etsy. A Fashion Design graduate with a life long passion for art and design. I opened this little shop to share the creativity.  I strive to create unique art and fabulous accessories that can kick up any room or outfit. illa is anything but ordinary! 2) Next, what was your background? Fashion Design  3) Some interesting facts about your products? All handmade, handout and of the highest quality. 4) Is there anything else y ..read more

My Straykids Kpop lightstick finally has a home! Thank you, Emily!  Who is Emily 3D Print? 1) When and why did you start your business? I started in January of 2023. I started because I wanted to make awesome merchandise for the Owl House fans, which eventually led me to making products for other groups! 2) What was your background? It all started with 1 entry level 3d printer. 3) What is special about your products? My k-pop light stick stand is versatile as it fits all light sticks. It comes with any sign for any artist you want, the sign is interchangeable. There’s a hidden drawer i ..read more