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The Variety Power of Women Luncheon, Presented by Lifetime

October 4, 2010

This past week, thanks to the fabulous folks at Honda (who debuted the new 2011 Honda Odyssey on the same day), I had the chance, along with seven other bloggers, to attend the Variety Power of Women luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel.  Since I was the winner of the red carpet contest, Kari Aceto [...]

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Hanes – My Favorites for the Whole Family

August 29, 2010

It’s rare that there’s a brand that works for our whole family.  But Hanes is absolutely one of those brands, because they make  comfortable, well-made products that we just want to buy over and over again. This year, at BlogHer in NYC, I was invited by my friend Colleen to attend the Hanes Blogger Event [...]

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I’m Going to the 2010 Variety Power of Women Luncheon!

August 21, 2010

Next week, I’m heading off to the left coast to participate in Honda’s Ride N Drive Event.  In advance of the event, Honda asked the participants to write about what the Power of Women means to them.  I choose to write mine as a letter to my 5-year old daughter as she enters kindergarten.  I [...]

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My BlogHer 2010 Recap

August 11, 2010

BlogHer seemed to fly by again this year, and I’m physically and emotionally exhausted after so much networking.  I’ll be sleeping off the exhaustion over the next week, but in the meantime, I wanted to recap the brands and parties that stood out.  I also wanted to thank the Hilton New York, which did a [...]

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Doing Good in Boston with 77Kids

July 12, 2010

Have you heard of 77Kids? (I hadn’t).  77Kids is a brand by American Eagle Outfitters for children, with clothing for sizes 0-14.  We haven’t got a store here in Boston yet, but 77Kids is opening up some stores around the country, and is celebrating with Do Good Day, a celebration of Paying It Forward in [...]

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The Evenings at Mom 2.0…

February 23, 2010

I know I’ve described the Mom 2.0 Summit on several occasions as my favorite blogging conference, but I’ll reiterate that.  It’s my favorite blogging conference.  Why?  Well the vibe is super-inspirational, the sessions are spectacular, and the events are amazing. The first night, we had a Mad Men party (click over to see my photo [...]

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Day One: Mom 2.0

February 19, 2010

It’s day one here at the Mom 2.0 Summit, and I’ve already attended some fabulous sessions. First, a big thank you to my conference sponsor, XtraXtra.com.  If you aren’t already familiar with them, Xtra Xtra is a Web site where you can share your personal milestones, such as engagements, marriages, births, and accomplishments!  You can [...]

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Genesis Today Blogger Immersion Event

January 31, 2010

More check-ins at Barton Creek Powered by Whrrl As I discussed before, this week, I, along with a group of other bloggers, attended a Genesis Today event in Austin, TX.  While the primary purpose was to select a winner of the Genesis of a Great Idea contest, the bloggers in attendance also were treated to some great [...]

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The New England Patriots and Verizon FiOs

October 5, 2009

A few weeks ago, I had a chance to attend opening day at Gillette Stadium to watch the New England Patriots and learn more about Verizon FiOs.  Any of you who follow me on Twitter know that I went through a period of 8 days with limited internet and phone access with my Comcast connection [...]

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Saving Money at Halloween with iParty

September 18, 2009

Last week, my blogger BFF Jill and I attended a fun event in Boston at iParty – a party store (and much more) located throughout New England and Florida.  The event highlighted some fun trends for Halloween costumes and decorations, and also provided us with some great money saving party tips to share with our [...]

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Giving the Gift of Summer Reading With Leapfrog

August 8, 2009

By now, you’ve probably heard about the wonderful Leapfrog Tag System for kids aged 4+ and the Leapfrog Tag Junior for kids aged 2-4 years old.  They are a great way to introduce the joy of reading to young kids, and include books with stories of recognizable characters.  My son loves his Tag Junior, and [...]

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Finding Great Deals with TJ Maxx & Marshalls

August 1, 2009

This week, thanks to the fabulous Victoria from Rocket XL (aka @happysquid), I scored a last minute invite to the TJMaxx/Marshalls Off-Price 101 Mom Blogger event, held practically in my backyard (actually Framingham, MA).  I had the chance to meet 21 other amazing bloggers, as well as the TJ Maxx/Marshalls team, and PR professionals from [...]

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