“Please, thank you, excuse me and may I.”  Are all basic manners, courtesy and etiquette that most parents strive to incorporate into our children’s everyday life. It gives them such a great foundation of not only respect for others, but also for themselves.

I’m constantly trying to teach my daughter the important lesson that not only is being courteous appropriate, but it’s also recognized and appreciated by others.

I am so excited to share with you that Barbie is releasing the new Barbie Charm School DvD this week!

At Charm School, Blair (played by the fabulous Barbie), along …Continue Reading…

I am so pleased to share with you something that I’ve been wanting to say for announce for some time now:

THE DISNEY STORE IS BACK!

And it’s right here, in Southwest Ohio at Kenwood Mall!

Yes, I cried. Yes, I was speechless. And yes, I totally took my kid out of school to experience it’s opening!

It’s the newest concept for the Disney Store, and a complete destination within itself. I was completely blown away with the level of detail and magic put into every corner. It truly goes above and beyond what I have come to normally expect from Disney.

And that says a lot.

It’s got it’s own castle, …Continue Reading…

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I am so excited to announce that Crocs has introduced a brand-spankin’ new line of children’s shoes for BOTH boys and girls in grades K-8! …Continue Reading…

No really, WHO IS SIMON MILLER?

I’m so excited to be partnering with Mom Central and P&G in promoting the latest Family Movie Night movie: Who is Simon Miller? premiering this Saturday, August 6 on NBC at 8pm ET/7pm CT

Here’s the synopsis: When unassuming geologist Simon Miller mysteriously disappears one night, the Miller family is thrown into a desperate search to …Continue Reading…

As you all probably have heard, I’m proud to be one of the #MomsTheWord brand ambassadors for Ragu.

As you all probably have heard also, I have absolutely no culinary skills.

Well, that was until I started this program. I’ve gotten a sort of “kitchen confidence” that I’m loving, and really running with.

To the point where I’m coming up with recipes. …Continue Reading…