How To Plan A Perfect Harry Potter Party

by Denise // 27 June, 2017 // Comments off

Twenty years ago, I introduced Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to my third graders. As much as I loved the characters and bringing them to life in the classroom, I had no idea the impact the series and movies... Continue reading →

Halloween 2014 #HappyHallowTeen

by Denise // 7 November, 2014 // Comments off

With finally running the New York Marathon this year and having it fall so close to Halloween as well as my oldest daughter’s birthday, I concocted a glorious plan to trick-or-treat with family and friends in the city while celebrating her birthday in... Continue reading →

How to Cook Up the Best Birthday Party

by Denise // 1 August, 2014 // Comments off

With two parents cooking in the kitchen, we have modeled cooking and always involved our children in the dinner planning and preparations. By doing so, we were bound to grow a child or two that loves cooking. Emmalynn, our middle child,... Continue reading →

RANdom Thoughts About an Electrodash 5K Giveaway & Discount Code, the Big 20, Some Bridges and Some Easy Miles

by Denise // 4 February, 2014 // Comments off

Have you heard about these neon 5Ks? These mind-blowing, glowing races are redefining fun runs. The Electrodash 5K Dance Party guarantees a non-stop neon dance party atmosphere from the electronic dance music at the start to neon swag. Next month,... Continue reading →

Antipasto Skewers

by Denise // 3 January, 2014 // Comments off

I know I should have shared these Anitpasto Skewers before New Year’s Eve or even earlier in December so that you would have something fun to share at your holiday gatherings. I really wish I did now because this simple... Continue reading →

Tupper Feeling Deep in My Heart for Dixie

by Denise // 5 December, 2012 // Comments off

When I received an invitation to Dixie’s Tupperware Party, I dusted off my Amy Winehouse wig just for the occasion and if I had some real Tupperware, I would have brought that too. Photo credit: Bradford Rogne Dixie’s Tupperware Party... Continue reading →

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