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Tips for Throwing an Awards Show Party!
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #AwardWithSavings #CollectiveBias Throwing an awards show party? Does your family like to watch awards shows and cheer for your favorite actor and movie? Each year we try to watch the movies that are up for an award so we can weigh in on our opinion, especially the family-friendly movies. Whenever I am hosting a party I visit our local Albertson’s because it is always stocked with fresh produce, meats, flowers, and now through January 12th you can get $5 off instantly when you buy $30 in participating P&G products*, plus get a FREE** movie ticket at checkout. We…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Offers Affordable Fun!
Yesterday our family spent the New Year’s Eve at Knott’s Berry Farm and had so much fun enjoying the sights and sounds that this family-friendly amusement park offers. From the Camp Snoopy to the more adventurous rides for daredevils (my daughter) they really have so much to offer. I like that Knott’s Berry Farm is really affordable for families and that they offer 6 easy monthly payment plans for the Season Passes. They offer live entertainment, family-friendly rides, thrill rides, great food throughout the park and shopping. It is a great place to visit throughout the year. Here are some of our favorite things to do at the park: Visit…
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Tips to Incorporate the Color of the Year in your Interior
Tips to Incorporate the Color of the Year in your Interior Every year the Pantone Color Institute, the worldwide reference for colors for the design professionals, selects “The Color of the Year”, a symbolic color, which supposedly reflects the color trend of the year to come. As they put it better than me, the color of the year is “a color snapshot of what we see taking place in our culture that serves as an expression of a mood and an attitude.” Pantone 2015 Color of the Year was Marsala, a deep burgundy-earthy red, and 2014 Pantone Color of the Year was Radiant Orchid, a strong and joyful purple.…
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Connecting with Loved Ones
I really like when my job pushes me to think about things – about life, relationships, and ourselves. This month as part of the Stonyfield YoGetters group I was asked to talk with my daughter about when she feels most loved by myself and my husband. The question is not necessarily a tough one to ask but maybe the answers might be hard to hear in the sense of finding out whether I am doing enough of what makes her feel most loved. What do you think your kids would say if you asked them: “So when do you feel loved? What can mommy and daddy do to help you feel loved?”…
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Family-Friendly Ideas for New Year’s Eve
9:00 p.m. Is the New Midnight This New Year’s Eve Ah! The holidays are coming to an end! But let’s not forget to celebrate and ring in the New Year with friends and family! This year you can celebrate as a family and still have time for a parents-only party with a whole new set of New Year’s Eve countdowns, available today only on Netflix, designed for preschoolers, tweens and everyone in between. You choose when to say goodnight, and kids choose how to celebrate with their favorite characters. Already dreaming about pressing play on that New Year’s Eve celebration long before the clock strikes twelve? You’re not the only one.…
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5 Minutes to a Delicious Hot Cocoa Bar
My daughter loves any ‘ol excuse to eat marshmallows and I figured a hot chocolate bar might do the trick. I searched Pinterest and saw so many cute ideas but I wanted to put something together quick! As in a 5 minute Hot Chocolate Bar people! Here are some super easy ideas to try out next time you are hosting a playdate or just want to enjoy some hot chocolate by the fire with the family! You will need: Favorite hot chocolate mix marshmallows whipped cream candy cane stirrers chocolate pieces (we received a box of See’s for the holidays and used these – yum!) cake stand pretty placemat or…
