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Disney and Dreamworks Art on Totsy
Published on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 by caryn If you are a Disney fan, you may be interested in Totsy's latest sale on artwork from Disney and Dreamworks. Through tomorrow, you'll find artwork printed on canvas or paper using giclee or laser cut techniques from your favorite films including Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar, and Mickey Mouse. The retail value of some of these pieces is upwards of $900. You'... Read More » -
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What’s In a Gnome and a Q & A With...
Published on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. Winners: Adrienne and Megan One week ago, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment released Gnomeo and Juliet on DVD and Blu-ray. You might suspect that this is truly one of my favorite Disney films. I grew up reading and studying Shakespeare and Disney's take on the tragic love story is simply brilliant. Si... Read More » -
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How I Get My Children Outdoors!
Published on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 by caryn I'm laughing a bit at the title of this post, considering the fact that my children would rather be outdoors on any given day than cooped up inside a house. But for many parents, it's a struggle to pull children from computers, video games, and the like to get them outside for some physical activity. Since summer is right around the corner, I thought I'd share som... Read More » -
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Chuggington Traintastic Cargo Game *Giveaway*
Published on Monday, May 30, 2011 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Congrats Cherice! Do you have a regular family game night? At present, we don't. But I'd love to set aside one night every week or so where we unplug and take time to interact and have fun playing board games. My son, who's almost 4, is finally at an age where he can understand how to play simple board games. And those he's too young... Read More » -
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Memorial Day Grilling: Bobby Flay’s Tur...
Published on Monday, May 30, 2011 by caryn We finally warmed up here in Southern California and it was the perfect weekend for grilling. With temperatures in the 80's, nobody felt like heating up the kitchen with our oven. I've met more than a few people who completely avoid using their ovens once the warm summer weather begins. Grilling is an easy alternative for serving up a quick, healthful meal. I... Read More » -
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Tag 4 Cancer For A Chance To Win An iPad2
Published on Monday, May 30, 2011 by caryn Approximately one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer in the United States. According to BreastCancer.org, it's the most common cancer affecting women apart from skin cancer. While I've been blessed not to have family or friends affected, awareness and prevention are still vitally important in decreasing the incidence among women in this country. ... Read More » -
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Child Hunger In America…A Special Repor...
Published on Sunday, May 29, 2011 by caryn For the last 3 months, I've been serving as a blogger correspondent for Child Hungers Ends Here, a campaign and call to action for people to get involved and help end child hunger in the United States. ConAgra Foods and Feeding America, in partnership, seeks to raise awareness while closing the gap on childhood hunger. Both organizations are eliciting participat... Read More » -
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Order Today, Get It Today!
Published on Sunday, May 29, 2011 by caryn Whoever thought up online shopping is brilliant. I can shop at all hours of the night...in my pajamas...and have my items delivered right to my front door without any effort. While it's definitely easier to shop online, particularly with 2 small children, it's inconvenient if you need something immediately. Just over 2 months ago, Walmart introduced Pick Up Tod... Read More » -
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Rockin’ at RockHer!
Published on Saturday, May 28, 2011 by caryn For the past 3 years, I've focused my efforts on ensuring I attend BlogHer, THE women's blogging conference that brings bloggers from all walks of life together to "discuss, inspire, and connect with each other." I will be attending the conference in San Diego this year and I'm very excited, given that it's practically down the street from me! I don't have a lot t... Read More » -
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Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer *Giveawa...
Published on Saturday, May 28, 2011 by caryn The winners for the screening are Michelle. L. and Adrienne G. The winner of the DVD prize pack is Steph. Congrats!!! With summer just around the corner, there is no shortage of popular, must-see films, particularly for families with young children. On June 10th, Relativity Media will release Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer, a film based on the popular childr... Read More » -
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Tweet Your Way To A New Mattress!
Published on Friday, May 27, 2011 by caryn The hubby and I are anxiously awaiting the arrival of our brand new iComfort Sleep System from Serta. He's a "hot" hubby, which means regardless of the season, he's always warm...particularly at night. I think he's most excited about the prospect of sleeping an entire night without having to open a window or turn on a fan while I simply can't wait to get a massage in ... Read More » -
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Coco’s Organic, Fair Trade Coffee *Give...
Published on Thursday, May 26, 2011 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winner is kolpin. Congrats! Before you take a drink of your morning cup of java, you may want to think about the farmers and their families and how they are affected by current industry practices. These farmers receive wages that are not even sufficient to cover the cost of production, resulting in poverty an... Read More » -
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Po Kicks Off the Release of Kung Fu Panda 2 i...
Published on Thursday, May 26, 2011 by caryn Every year, Macy's puts on a Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City to kick off the holiday season. The parade, which features superb marching bands, giant character, novelty, and ornament balloons, and elaborate floats, is held in New York City on Thanksgiving morning. In 2010, Po, from the hit DreamWorks film Kung Fu Panda, made his heroic Thanksgiving Da... Read More » -
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48 Hours in New York City
Published on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 by caryn Before the hubby and I had children, we spent almost one year traveling all over Europe. Both of us have a passion for travel and we don't let the fact that we have kids hinder that. I prefer to travel with my family, but I've had some amazing opportunities arise recently which have resulted in having to travel solo a little more than I normally do. As you might ... Read More » -
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Get Local! Battle of the Dance
Published on Monday, May 23, 2011 by caryn I've lived in Southern California my entire life, and am still amazed at the sheer number of unique ideas for a day or night out. With summer close, the movies will be hopping with Blockbuster films. But why not stroll off the beaten path and take in a live show? Battle of the Dance, which debuted in Anaheim in February, features an international cast of ... Read More » -
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Serta…Making The World’s Best Mat...
Published on Monday, May 23, 2011 by caryn Do you find mattress shopping just a tad bit overwhelming? The thought of making such an expensive and permanent decision on an item that I will use nightly for upwards of 25 years is daunting. I have only shopped for a new mattress twice in my life, and the amount of research that went into those 2 purchases was extensive. I spent weeks reading, researching and... Read More » -
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Fighting Hunger Nationwide
Published on Sunday, May 22, 2011 by caryn If there is one thing I've learned in the last 2 months, it's that hunger is a complex, widespread problem too often overlooked. It's overwhelming to learn that nearly one in four children don't know where their next meal is coming from and not feel like I am able to make a difference. Visiting my local food bank and learning about the scope of the problem... Read More » -
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Be Active…Be Inspired…Have Fun *G...
Published on Sunday, May 22, 2011 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winner is Stacy. Congrats! Children need to get outside...to run...jump...play...be kids! But in some communities, the spaces where children should be able to be active are not ideal. Sprite recently launched a campaign to help refurbish public play spaces and basketball courts in communities across the co... Read More » -
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How Will You Pay It Forward? *Giveaway*
Published on Sunday, May 22, 2011 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winner is Cindy Merrill. Congrats!! When I'm not chasing after two little people who call me mommy, I'm at our local hospital changing lives. As a NICU nurse, I have the opportunity to be involved in helping infants who were born prematurely or with a medical condition. Due to significant advances in med... Read More » -
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Hershey Sweetens Family Game Night *Giveaway*
Published on Saturday, May 21, 2011 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winner is Wanda F. Congrats! I am sitting in a hotel room in Atlanta, watching Chopped on The Food Network, trying to process the wealth of information I received during BlogHer Food. It seems kind of appropriate that I should talk about chocolate, given the fact that I've eaten more of it in the last two day... Read More »
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