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It was dreamlike! Disney On Ice Portland

Amazing. That’s the first word that comes to mind when I think of Dare to Dream from Disney On Ice. Don’t get me wrong. This is our 3rd trip to see Disney On Ice here in Portland, but I have to say, by...

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New e-book from Chef Boyardee! #Giveaway

I’m so excited to be able to share with you a new cooking e-book from Chef Boyardee called, The Little Chefs Project: A Collection of Kid-friendly Tips, Tricks and Recipes for Fun in the Kitchen! Why...

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Fun Stocking Stuffers! #giveaway

Hey folks! I know that Halloween has just barely passed and that we are slowly gearing up for Thanksgiving, but here’s the thing. I start thinking about Christmas seriously as soon as Halloween is...

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Giving back – Ronald McDonald House Charities

When I was a young girl, I had the unbelievable fortune to stay at the Ronald McDonald House in Portland, OR. It was an experience that I have never forgotten and one that made such an impact on me,...

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Little Chefs Cook-Along!

Hello folks! As I mentioned in my post a couple week ago, I contributed to a new e-book by Chef Boyardee all about cooking with kids. The response has been ah-maze-ing! I’ve enjoyed hearing from...

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Great Gift for the Adults on your list!

Although I’m not doing an official Holiday Gift Guide this year, I really wanted to showcase some great products that come through my mailbox that I think would make great holiday gifts this season....

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Santa’s Workshop at the Oregon Garden

I love this time of year. I truly believe that there is something magical about the Pacific Northwest this time of year. Perhaps it’s because Oregon produces the most Christmas trees each year....

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Pinypon is tiny fun!

I was really excited when we were selected to host a MommyParties sponsored by Pinypon. I’ll be honest. I had never actually heard of Pinypons but when I looked them up they seemed exactly like...

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#LittleChefs Twitter Party with Chef Boyardee!

Hey everyone! As you now know, I’ve been hugely lucky to be a part of the Little Chefs e-book from Chef Boyardee which celebrates family and provides tips and recipes for cooking with your children....

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Reminder: California Wine Club Giveaway!

Last month I mentioned a great holiday gift you could could that person in your life who perhaps likes wine, but doesn’t really know a lot about it. California Wine Club fits that bill to a tee. I know...

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Continuing the #SafewayHoliday spirit into the New Year

I have to tell you, I’m not 100% ready for the holidays to be over. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve already put away all the decorations, but that’s not really what the holidays are about for me. For me, it’s...

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Friday Funny: Gimme Carrots B!@#$

photo © BlacksnakeMy little girl is always experimenting with new words. She also goes through spurts where she uses the same word ALL. THE. TIME. Her current word of the day is ACTUALLY. All day long...

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It’s a Date! – Datevitation

Are you ready for a shocking announcement? You should probably sit down for this. My husband and I don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day. I know. Totally unreal, but we don’t. It’s not that I don’t love the...

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Taking a No nonsense approach to fashion

This post brought to you by No nonsense. All opinions are 100% mine. I admit it. I am a bit fashionally challenged.  Now that I own my own business and meet with clients on a weekly basis, I realized...

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A bit of Portland served with Monster Jam! #Giveaway

Before last year I had never attended a Monster Truck show. But it only took that one show to get me hooked! There was just something about seeing these wicked big trucks demolish and jump over rows of...

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#Mamavation Monday: If you don’t post about your weight…

Does it mean you don’t weigh anything? Sadly, it doesn’t. I haven’t participated in a Mamavation Monday roundup in quite some time. Since the beginning of December actually. Holidays are hard for me. I...

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A place for 2 – Twyxt iPhone App

The beginning of my relationship with my husband was spent getting to know each other via email and instant messaging. Fast forward 14 years and for the most part we rely on text messaging, extremely...

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Mayflower Park Hotel in Seattle – #Seattle4Kids

I’ve only been to Seattle a few times. I don’t know if that is why I love it or if it’s just because it’s such a cool place. Probably a combination of the two. Regardless, I’ve never stayed right...

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Will You Still Love Me, Tomorrow?

Every night my kids take showers before bed. Being 6 and 7, they are pretty independent when it comes to washing and rinsing, but I still like to help them dry off. I tell them it’s because they have a...

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More than stationary-Shutterfly Home Decor

This post has been sponsored by the Global Influence Network. I have been compensated with product for this post, but all words and opinions are my own. Yes, I really created all the words in this post...

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