• Billy Elliot at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh

    Billy Elliot at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh

    Billy Elliot has arrived in the 'Burg and you don't want to miss it! I attended the opening night performance Tuesday and I was blown away.  It made me laugh, made me cry, and gave me...

  • Pin Me! Weekly Pinterest Linky

    Pin Me! Weekly Pinterest Linky

      I'll admit it, I'm addicted.  At first i played around a bit and tried to see the whole point of this new thing Pinterest everyone was talking about but I just...

  • Cheesy Potato Soup

    Cheesy Potato Soup

      This is one of my favorite comfort food recipes for cold winter weekends I have been making it for as long as I can remember and everyone loves it! I hope you enjoy it too! Ingredients 7...

  • Pin Me! Weekly Pinterest Linky

    Pin Me! Weekly Pinterest Linky

      I'll admit it, I'm addicted.  At first i played around a bit and tried to see the whole point of this new thing Pinterest everyone was talking about but I just...

  • Pin Me! Weekly Pinterest Linky

    Pin Me! Weekly Pinterest Linky

      I'll admit it, I'm addicted.  At first i played around a bit and tried to see the whole point of this new thing Pinterest everyone was talking about but I just...

Lake Erie Shores and Islands ~ Perfect Family Getaway

Lake Erie Shores and Islands ~ Perfect Family Getaway Can you believe it is the middle of August already???? As much as I am ready for school to start, I am also sad that it flew by me so fast this year.  I have been so busy traveling myself and getting settled into my new job that I blinked and summer is done ;(  Maybe you are in the same boat as me, scrambling at the last minute to get in some fun before school begins, but you don’t have the time or the money to go too far from home.  If you live in Western PA or Ohio, I have the...

LEGO KidsFest is Coming to Pittsburgh

LEGO KidsFest is Coming to Pittsburgh As you know my 9 year old is CRAZY for LEGO’s so you can imagine our excitement when we heard that the LEGO KidsFest is coming to Pittsburgh in June.  If you are a fan of LEGO this event is a must do! LEGO KidFest Details When: June 17 -19 , 5 sessions Where: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA Tickets: On sale now at LegoKidsfest.com Prices:  children 3 and under free, children ages 3-17 $18, adults $20, seniors age 65 + $18 More Info: LegoKidsFest.com LEGO KidsFest...

I’ve Been A Bad, Bad Blogger

I've Been A Bad, Bad Blogger You may have noticed that I have been MIA lately I miss my little corner of the internet, I hope you missed me too. In case you hadn’t herd, I recently accepted a full time job with Collective Bias as the Community Manager for their Social Fabric Community.  It truly is my dream job, I’m home, I’m on the computer, I can still goto baseball games, PTO events, I’m traveling, I’m getting paid, and I am enjoying every minute of it.  Along the way the last few...

Monster Truck Nationals This Weekend in Erie, PA

Monster Truck Nationals This Weekend in Erie, PA WITNESS THE THUNDER!  Erie, PA will ROAR and RUMBLE with the nation’s most competitive MONSTER TRUCKS and FMX Stunt Riders as they storm into Tullio Arena on April 29th and 30th.  See these incredible, high jumping, ground pounding, car crushing, axle wrenching giants race in side-by-side drags, wheelie shootouts, and then go completely bananas with amazing freestyle action during this Monster Truck Thrill Show!   Plus, you can meet the drivers and see the trucks up close at the...

Stater Bros Vitamin Twitter Party 4/11!

  I’m hosting a Twitter party on Monday and I would love for you to attend! Join us as we discuss healthy living habits, outdoor activity and vitamin supplements.  We will also be giving away 3 $25 gift cards and 1 grand prize $100 gift card during the party! When: Monday, April 11, 2011 9-10 pm EST Where: On Twitter using hashtag #VitaminFinder or use this custom TweetGrid  http://tinyurl.com/3llxnq4 Who: Please...

Monster Truck Nationals in Columbus, Ohio

Monster Truck Nationals in Columbus, Ohio Looking for something cool to do this weekend with the family? How about the exciting roar and rumble of  The Monster Truck Nationals in Columbus, OH! Over 60,000 pounds of Monster Truck Thunder! E3 Spark Plugs BIGFOOT…The Original Monster Truck STAR MARSHAL…This New Truck Is A Good Truck With A Bad Attitude CHALKBOARD CHUCK…The Truck That Wants Your Autograph – Come Write On This One-Of-A-Kind Monster Truck Lucas Oil STABILIZER…Truck Is Stable, But Seriously Unpredictable...

Wordless Wednesday ~ #DisneySMMoms Here We Come

Wordless Wednesday ~ #DisneySMMoms Here We Come Me last year at #DisneySMMoms, this time tomorrow I will be on a plane with my family on our way to this year’s event! I am so excited to share this magical experience with my children that I can hardly sleep Thank you Disney Social Media Moms and all who put this awesome event...

Enjoy a Relaxing Night In Pittsburgh at The Fairmont Hotel

Enjoy a Relaxing Night In Pittsburgh at The Fairmont Hotel A few weekends ago I had the pleasure of enjoying a complementary evening at the Fairmont Hotel in Pittsburgh and it was just what I needed to relax and unwind after a very busy week in NYC for the Toy Fair. Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of staying at lots of fantastic hotels when I travel, the comfy pillows and inviting decor of each one is always what I enjoy the most.  It never occurred to me that I could get the same experience without even having to leave my city!...

Lego CL!CK

Lego CL!CK The highlight of my trip to the Toy Fair was the Lego Blogger cocktail. I don’t talk about it much here on my blog (I am going to start sharing more) but if you know me in real life you know that my 9 year old Austin is a Lego FANATIC.  When we went to NYC in December that’s all he wanted to do was goto the Lego store.  We are heading to Disney soon and again that’s all he can talk about.  Heck with Mickey he wants to go to the Lego store. Austin has been building with...

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