KIDZVUZ - New Site for Tweens Launches

October 5, 2011

I think I’ve only ever posted one other Press Release before… and I don’t usually do it unless there is a product that I so wholeheartedly believe in. This is one of them. Started by two of my blogging mentors (they probably don’t know that but I have a huge girl-crush on all of the [...]

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The Niche-less Blog

October 3, 2011

When you are a blogger, one of the first questions people ask you is “What is your niche?” It’s a question I absolutely despise. Why? Because I am one of those bloggers who doesn’t have a niche. I know, the horror. I don’t have a niche. I used to avoid the topic at all costs. [...]

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Talking Tweens - What You Need to Know + a Giveaway

October 1, 2011

I was fortunate to be asked by The Motherhood to co-host an online chat on Tween Hygiene last week. The chat was a lot of fun but it made me realize that there are so many questions parents are asking that aren’t being addressed. Having a tween (ages 9 - 12) is a lot harder [...]

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Brandwashed - Book Review

September 29, 2011

When best-selling author Martin Lindstrom first contacted me and asked me if I was interested in reviewing his book, Brandwashed, I hesitated for a bit and and decided I would look into it a little more before I gave him an answer. I usually review fiction books and I wasn’t sure I wanted to veer [...]

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Rosh Hashanah - a.k.a. It’s Hard to be a Jew

September 28, 2011

Tonight is the beginning of Rosh Hashanah. The fact that there might be some of you reading this who have no idea what that is doesn’t surprise me. It bothers me, but it’s doesn’t surprise me. The Jewish people have been around forever. Yes, it’s true. There were Jews long (long) before there were Christians. [...]

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AMERICA’S SUPERNANNY NOW CASTING!

September 27, 2011

AMERICA’S SUPERNANNY NOW CASTING Families must apply NOW for Lifetime’s all new AMERICA’S SUPERNANNY! The well-known cable network, Lifetime, is launching the all-new unscripted series America’s Supernanny, marketing the first true U.S. version of the hit global format that will feature an American homegrown nanny. The producers of Lifetime’s parenting series AMERICA’S SUPERNANNY are [...]

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Perfect Pound Cake

September 26, 2011

When I was a kid, my mother used to bake me the most amazing birthday cakes. She would carve them into ballerinas, lion heads and fun, familiar characters. I don’t think she ever brought a store-bought cake into the house. As we got older, we outgrew the fun shapes of her cakes but we always [...]

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Talking Tweens - Tween Academy

September 24, 2011

I have two tweens - those kids at that in-between stage of not being a child and not yet being a teenager. With kids growing up so much faster than my generation did, these kids between the ages of 9 and 12 have basically been ignored for too long. No more. Tween issues are coming [...]

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I’m Branching Out

September 23, 2011

I am very excited to introduce you to my newest endeavor: I have been working hard with Megan and Sidney to create this new website for the women bloggers of Southern California. Our goals are to network and support each other online as well as get to know each other and have some fun off-line. [...]

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