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Yes, as a matter of fact I do have a favorite Patty. And I especially like to celebrate this Patty on Mother’s Day!  You may ask, how do you make the perfect Patty?  Well, I’m not quite sure exactly, but … Continue reading →

Here’s a handy reference of the locations, open/close dates, hours, admissions, and phone numbers for recreational swimming at the public pools in the Sacramento Valley for 2013. Antelope | Arden-Arcade | Citrus Heights | Davis &#1...

In twenty-four hours, we will gather at the Crest Theatre, where we will get lost in the tech rehearsal, pace nervously as we wait for the show to begin and the night will fly by in the blink of an eye. I know this first hand. And in the craziness, the last-minute makeup application and...

Merida was welcomed on stage by the entire Disney Princess court and was crowned by her mother, Queen Elinor, in a touching moment of love and respect that highlighted the unbreakable bond between mother and daughter.

I am a huge fan of amber jewelry for so many reasons! I was really excited when Spark of Amber contacted me and asked if I would be interested in reviewing a product and offering a giveaway to my readers! One look at their website and I knew that this ...

All you amazing mamas… you are mighty. Take a minute to watch this video and be reminded that it’s all worth it. And that being a mom is no ordinary job. (Hat tip to Kelley Matthews for sending this my way.) Happy Mother’s Day! Another inspirational piece: When I became a mother, over at...

For today’s challege, Julia wanted to list 10 words to “sell me.” So, in return, I described her in 10 words. Well, we actually each listed 11. Julia is… Talkative Bubbly Joyful Fun Happy Loud Energetic Friendly Artistic Beautiful Plus 1. Genuine   Mom is… Loving Smiley Caring Bubbly Gorgeous Sweet Honest Creative Courageous...

Do you sometimes wonder what to do with all of those photos and videos on your iPhone? Well, wonder no more. Disney has just launched a brand new app that will compose your memories in to a beautiful story. Disney’s Story app is free! I’m already addicted!! Full disclosure: I was not compensated in...

For the past month, in every social media forum I belong to, I’ve seen the following thread, “What are you getting your Mom for Mother’s Day?” An important question certainly, and one that you don’t always want to just lump into the “generic gift” category either. Sure moms need lotions and robes and candles,...