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To support our military families, Cheerios and the USO are partnering in the Cheer Postcard Campaign. Until the end of November 2011, specially-marked boxes of Cheerios cereal will feature Cheer postcards on the front of the box. All you need to do is cut out the postcard, write a message of thanks on the back, [...]
I’m helping SheSpeaks spread that word about Macy’s Recipe Share Contest! It’s a great way for you to share your favorite holiday recipe for a chance to win $1,000 and have it featured on Food Republic. You can submit and vote on your favorite holiday recipe November 1 through November 30. All you need to [...]
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of hosting the Hunt’s Dinner Sauces Supper Club event at Mise En Place in Denver for a group of local food and mom bloggers. I demoed two recipes for the group, Southwest Stuffed Peppers and Chicken Cacciatore for Pasta (recipe below), to show how easy it is to [...]
Last month, along with several other food and mom bloggers, I participated in a filmed roundtable with Jennifer Garner and Frigidaire to help support their charitable efforts on behalf of Save the Children. During our session, we “Talked Turkey” with Jennifer about Thanksgiving, traditions, and how to help families in need this holiday season. You [...]
Earlier this summer, my family and I were invited to attend the the Second Annual Snowmass Culinary & Arts Festival in Snowmass, Colorado. The event brings foodies, wine and spirit connoisseurs, and art lovers together in one beautiful location to sample some of the best of Colorado food and art. Celebrity chefs for 2011 included: [...]
Have your heard about Team Continuum and Pixels of Promise? Founded as a not for profit charitable organization in 2003, Team Continuum provides immediate, vital, non-medical assistance to cancer patients and their families where the diagnosis results in disruption, hardship and uncertainty in their everyday lives. They also provide funding to health care facilities and [...]
SUBWAY®’s one of the few fast food places that I feel good about taking my kids to. Not only do my kids love their sandwiches, we can get a healthy meal at a pretty decent price. It’s been a timesaver too as it was my go-to place last summer to stop for sandwiches to before [...]
This year’s BlogHer conference was at the San Diego Convention Center and the San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina. I’ve been attending BlogHer since 2006 when there were only 600 women in attendance. This summer there were over 4,100 attendees! Many told me they felt that this year’s conference was positive, fun and mellow. Maybe [...]
My husband and son are avid golfers and they’re getting my daughter, Lucie interested in playing golf, too, this summer. (Having a set of really cool, pink clubs from Santa certainly helped.) That’s why I wanted to share with you that not only is July Family Golf Month, but this week (July 4-11) is Take [...]
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you may remember when the kids and I attended the Kids Good for You Cooking Academy Event with Jennifer Garner and Frigidaire back in January. We had a fantastic time and Nathan’s picture made People magazine, the New York Post and several celebrity gossip websites. Well, earlier [...]
Back in January, my kids and I went to the Kids Good for You Cooking Academy Event with Jennifer Garner and Frigidaire. The event was to promote the work Frigidaire is doing with Save the Children to give poor kids access to healthy food. This time Jennifer Garner is teaming up with Frigidaire, Save the [...]
Last week I was invited to a special VIP I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter event in NYC to find out who would be their new spokesperson. The night before my fellow food bloggers and I tried to pry the big secret from the PR people. Was it Paula Dean? Rocco DiSpirito? Justin Bieber? We were [...]
Last week my kids, Nathan and Lucie, and I flew out to Los Angeles to join several other bloggers and their families courtesy of Frigidaire. The kids were invited to cook alongside Jennifer Garner and Chef Mary Sue Millken. The event was a filmed at the world famous Smashbox Studios for the Make Time for [...]
Last month I was invited to participate in Hillshire Farm’s Most Wanted Sandwich contest. I created the Rockin’ Mile High sandwich made up of Colorado favorites like oat bread from Rudi’s Organic Bakery, goat cheese from Haystack Mountain Goat Dairy, and bbq sauce from The Rib House in Longmont. It also honors Colorado’s cattle [...]
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