Love posts like these! First off, I get to introduce you to a BEAUTIFUL new line of family heirloom jewelry by Hot Mama Designs called the “nest necklace,” then I get to tell you I have two $50 gift cards to give away to Hot Mama Designs and lastly I have a special Hot Mama Coupon Code to offer you for 20% off your enter order using code TINY2011! Doesn’t get much better than that! Enter to win below!
I used to be a wedding planner in my past life. Although crazy and stressful at times, the thing I loved most about my job was the close relationship I formed with my clients over the course of the year (and sometimes more!) that we worked together.
And now thanks to Facebook, I have reconnected and stayed in touch with a lot of my brides. One such very special former bride of mine, Kristin, is now a married mom and recently contacted me about writing to raise awareness about a very important topic: pediatric cancer.
The year we worked together we were immersed in the world of linen colors and menu choices, so I had NO idea she went through something like this as a child.
Since most all of you reading this blog right now are moms yourself, I think I am safe to say that most all of us simply cannot IMAGINE if it were our child that was affected. Beyond even my comprehension.
Kristin wanted to share her story to shed light on pediatric cancer because it is the number one disease killer of children. More children die from cancer than AIDS, asthma, cystic fibrosis and diabetes COMBINED. Did you have ANY idea?
But there is something you can do to help! Keep reading…but first, here is her story…
As moms we are sort of prepared for curve balls. It seems like just when I get comfortable with our current situation before I know it something new is thrown our way!
Our most recent curve ball was thrown a couple weeks ago when it was confirmed Morgan (our 15 month old) is allergic to milk and eggs. On the surface I thought, well, no biggie, until I realized just how MANY things have milk and/or eggs in them!!!
The Los Angeles Ballet is back to thrill their Southern California audiences during the holidays and kick off their fifth season with the Neary-Christensen choreographed production of The Nutcracker, the city’s most enduring holiday tradition! And I have been given a special Nutcracker coupon code to share with you for 25% off the regular ticket price.
Warning: This post might make you hungry.
Last week I was invited to be a part of a blogger event at Wendy’s to sample their tasty new Pick 2 Menu. And Wendy’s was kind enough to give me a gift card to give away to one of my readers so you can take your family to lunch too. Read below on how to enter to win.
What intrigued me about this menu is that the concept starts with a half portion salad. I love the idea of a HALF portion salad, especially if you are watching your health and calories.
Here is how the Pick 2 Menu works…