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    • Fitness
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  • Awareness,  Beauty,  Culture,  Lifestyle,  Reviews,  Slideshow

    SEVEN Luxury Haircare Products :: A Review & Giveaway

    June 2, 2015 /

      Over the years I have had issues… with my hair!  I think it is a combination of life changes and hormone issues (I really need to get my thyroid checked out again) that has changed my hair – and not for the better!  That is, until my hairstylist, Michelle, owner of the very cool Al.Ka.Li Hair Salon in Costa Mesa, told me about SEVEN, a new haircare line she is in-love with.  I figured I’d give it a shot since I didn’t have much to lose. I tried out a couple of the different shampoo’s they offer and found the best match for my hair to be their gluten-free shampoo and conditioner – which…

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    August 23, 2013
  • Creativity,  Culture,  Decor,  DIY,  Dwell,  Slideshow

    Dwell :: Fun Ways to use Dough Bowls in the Home

    May 31, 2015 /

        A few years back I found this awesome dough bowl at a garage sale and have been wondering how best to use it in my home.  I love how versatile it can be and you can change it up season by season.  While I am still debating about how best to use it in my home, for now, it will hold some of my favorite home décor magazines.  Mixing antiques with modern décor is one of my favorite looks and I think the wooden dough bowls go with just about any style – from shabby-chic, modern, bohemian, to even traditional – depending on what you put inside it…

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    Inspirational Mom: Angela Santomero, Creator of Super Why

    May 10, 2013

    Reflections :: A Healthy Creative Life

    August 15, 2013

    Spotlight On :: The Movie “Moms’ Night Out” Delivers!

    May 7, 2014
  • Awareness,  Culture,  Family Travel,  Get Organized,  Play,  Slideshow,  Travel

    43 Useful Items to Carry While Traveling

    May 30, 2015 /

    Hi Everyone! Here is a list of items I have compiled after years of traveling mishaps and now always carry in my purse and highly recommend for all traveling moms (those with babies and toddlers will have many more items to add!): Bandaids Antibacterial Ointment – like Polysporin Antibacterial Wipes and/or gel Tissues Small Swiss Army Knife – so useful! Comes with a small blade, scissors, tweezers, nail file, tiny screwdriver, and toothpick (make sure to put into checked baggage on flights!) Tape – you can find a mini roll or regular size that will be very useful! I promise! Nail file – if don’t have a Swiss army knife…

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    March 3, 2014

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  • Awareness,  Culture,  Entertainment,  Family Travel,  Kids,  Laugh,  Lifestyle,  Play,  Slideshow,  Southern California,  Travel

    New at Knott’s Berry Farm :: Voyage to the Iron Reef

    May 30, 2015 /

      KNOTT’S ANNOUNCES NEW INTERACTIVE 4-D ATTRACTION FOR 2015 Voyage To The Iron Reef Will Submerge Guests Under The Boardwalk In An Interactive Media-Based 4-D Adventure To Save The Theme Park     Knott’s Berry Farm has created a spectacular interactive 4-D ride for the entire family. New for 2015, Voyage to the Iron Reef is one ride you won’t want to miss! Guests who have what it takes to become deep sea navigators climb aboard submarine-inspired ride vehicles and embark on an adventure into the Iron Reef that combines the fun of a theme park ride with the interactivity of high tech video games.  We love these types of rides where…

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    October 21, 2014

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    November 17, 2014
  • Awareness,  Culture,  Life Management,  Lifestyle,  Money,  Plan,  Slideshow

    PLANNING :: How to Plan for Your Future Dream Home Now

    May 29, 2015 /

      We have lived in the same neighborhood for almost 20 years now!  I guess you could say we like the area!  We rented in the neighborhood for many years and made the decision to buy about 13 years ago and I can still remember the stress and anguish involved in making this decision!  Buying a home is right up there with life’s major stresses but there are resources to help you  – from how much home you can afford, to what types loans are available to what types of documents you will need.     Saving to Buy a Home: There are steps you can take each month to put money…

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    A Gottman Institute Therapist Provides Tips to Keep Your Marriage Strong

    February 14, 2013

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    Our Rocky Mountain Family Adventure: Part III

    April 5, 2014
  • Apps,  Awareness,  Creativity,  Culture,  Entertainment,  Games,  Kids,  Play,  Slideshow,  Tech

    The Crayola DJ App Provides Hours of Entertainment

    May 29, 2015 /

         The Google Play Store is all grown up! If you haven’t had a chance to check out the cool apps available now in the Google Play marketplace you just might want to as they have a vast selection of quality apps geared towards children featuring some of your favorite characters like Barbie or Lego, and content from The Jim Henson Company Doozers-Play Along Stories and Crayola’s DJ interactive app from Legacy Games. This past April, the Google Play Store began allowing apps to request a review to earn a “family friendly” designation. Those apps must comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, which provides safeguards for children younger…

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    April 26, 2016
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