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Fall 2017’s Bag Trend :: Oversized Totes and Shoulder Bags
Image courtesy of Purse Blog Fall 2017’s Bag Trend :: Oversized Totes and Shoulder Bags What’s your favorite type of bag to carry around? I’ve been a huge fan of totes for a long time because I can just throw all that I need in it. I’ve been trying to be better at keeping it organized, but I love that it gives you the room to pack as much or little as you need. And for moms, that can be anything from diapers to crayons to band-aids. I’ve often laughed at what I find at the bottom of my purse when I remember to clean it out. You know how it is!…
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Netflix Stranger Things 2 Premieres October 27th
With Netflix originals rich in history and complexity, following plot lines may have you turning to Google to search for facts while you watch. Whether you’re getting sucked into the historical dramas of The Crown or Narcos and want to learn more about the Royal Family or the infamous cartels, Google is the one to turn to while streaming your favorite Netflix shows. And no it’s not just you–your kids have questions, too. An episode of Justin Time Go! may have them wondering “How far away is the moon?”, while the StoryBots will have them pondering all sorts of riddles like “How do airplanes fly?” and “Why is the sky blue?”. Parents are expected to have the answers…
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Join Our SHOPKINS™: WORLD VACATION Twitter Party October 17th!
JOIN THE SHOPPIES ON THEIR GREATEST JOURNEY YET IN THE BRAND NEW FUN-FILLED ADVENTURE SHOPKINS™: WORLD VACATION AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL OCTOBER 3, 2017 AND ON DVD OCTOBER 17, 2017 FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT DVD INCLUDES FREE LIMITED-TIME BISCUIT BANDIT SHOPKINS TOY Following the success of Shopkins’ highly anticipated debut film in 2016, ShopkinsTM: Chef Club, UPHE Content Group has announced that the cute collectibles are back with a brand new movie for 2017! ShopkinsTM: World Vacation will be available in the U.S. on digital on October 3, 2017 and on DVD and on On Demand October 17, 2017. The DVD comes with a free…
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Play It Forward, a “Spook”tacular FUNdraiser for Creativity at Chuck Jones Center October 22nd
CAN YOUR FAMILY COME OUT AND PLAY? Play It Forward, a “Spook”tacular FUNdraiser for Creativity Benefitting the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity “It looks like you’re having fun,” was one of the highest compliments given by famed artist, author, and educator, Don Graham, to his students when the work they were doing showed promise. Having fun is an important part of creative endeavors at the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity. “Play It Forward, a FUNdraiser for Creativity—will benefit the programs of the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity, a 501(c)3 public charity,” says Craig Kausen, Chairman of the Board and grandson of Chuck Jones, “everyone remembers knocking on…
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The Power of Women in Sports
Title Nine Celebrates 1970’s Milestones That Opened the Floodgates for Women to Lead Women’s Apparel Company Promotes Battle of the Sexes Film to Educate Women and Girls About the Power of Sports and Fitness Title Nine (titlenine.com), a women’s athletic and outdoor apparel company, announces a promotional partnership with the newly released BATTLE OF THE SEXES film as part of its celebration of milestones in women’s sports and history. In the 1970’s, three landmark events opened the floodgates for women: Title IX legislation, Billy Jean King’s match with Bobby Riggs, and the invention of the sports bra. The partnership underscores Title Nine’s commitment to supporting women’s leadership on and off the court. As…
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Netflix Releases 15 Birthdays On-Demand Featurettes
Baking dozens of cupcakes for school, DIY disasters that don’t look anything like the Pinterest inspirations—sound familiar? When it comes to planning your kids’ birthday parties, the pressure can be overwhelming for parents. You’re not alone, nearly three-quarters (71%) of parents wish there was an easier way to make birthdays feel special for their kids. Wish granted—no candles required. This year we were so busy around my daughter’s birthday that we ended up not having an actual party (granted we took her to Sneaker Con which she was very excited to go to) but nothing compares to actually blowing out candles with family and friends around. But the pressure can be a little…