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Tea with Mamas & Papas: Chestnut Tweed Urbo 2 Stroller Debut

Today, I attended a delicious Tea at The London Hotel, hosted by Mamas & Papas, a British baby product brand. It was the U.S. debut of their latest signature stroller, the Chestnut Tweed Urbo2. I wish I knew about this brand for my baby registry, because their products are fantastic. The Chestnut Tweed Urbo2 combines […]

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Thrifty but Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gifts

There’s nothing wrong with being thrifty, especially and when it’s this late in the game. However, when you pair thrifty with thoughtful, your Valentine’s Day gift is sure to be a winner. As a stay-at-home mom and wife, something BETTER at a BARGAIN is music to my ears. Thankfully, there’s Groupon! Here are my top Groupon […]

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Flowers for every occasion

Buying flowers for Valentine’s Day or just any day? Shop ORGANIC with Southern California-based flower delivery service, The Bouqs! These flowers are farm-fresh, from eco-friendly farms. This video shows you how their flowers are different from the usual suspects. I love sending and receiving flowers. There’s something about a fresh bouquet delivery that makes you […]

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Buffalo Wing Sauce Roundup

The Superbowl is right around the corner. It isn’t just about football. It’s also about commercials, half-time shows, the Puppy Bowl, and FOOD! My current obsession is making homemade restaurant-style hot wings. Every time I make them, it’s an experiment. Recently, I tried three different “buffalo style” hot wing sauces. First off, instead of frying […]

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Toddler Bed Transition

When I went to my daughter’s room to get her up after her nap today, I found her on top of the rails of her crib. She was balancing her feet on one side and her arms on the other, with her body canopying over. “Crap,” I thought. “Time to convert this crib into a […]

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Home Run for Kids – Kid and Dog-friendly Fun Run in Brentwood February 8

I’m running another 5K! The last one I ran was the Kickin’ Cancer run almost four months ago. This one is the same course, but for the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Upward Bound House, headquartered in Santa Monica. Here is the info: What: The third annual Home Run for Kids When: Sunday, February 8th, 2015 Where: […]

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Song of the Sea Giveaway – Winner

Congratulations to Jason R.! He is the winner of the Song of the Sea merchandise giveaway, sponsored by GKIDS Films. Song of the Sea opens today at the Landmark Nuart Theatre in West Los Angeles. a Rafflecopter giveaway

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Song of the Sea Giveaway

Happy New Year! I’m running another giveaway. This one is sponsored by GKIDS Films, to promote the release of the movie SONG OF THE SEA, which opens Friday, January 9th at the Landmark Nuart Theater in Los Angeles! SONG OF THE SEA is a new film from Tomm Moore, the Academy Award-nominated director of “The […]

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Winner of Spartan Race registration giveaway

Happy New Year and thank you everyone who entered my Spartan Race registration giveaway! The rafflecopter giveaway has ended and I randomly chose the winner, powered by random.org. The winner is Ben T! a Rafflecopter giveaway Conquer your 2015 New Year resolutions and find your race on Spartan.com. Use the code SPARTANBLOGGER to save 10% […]

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