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food

@Dancing Deer Baking Company Dessert Contest

We love brownies and we also love Dancing Deer Baking Company.   Now you have the chance to show off your creative baking talents with The Dancing Deer Baking Company’s “Crazy for Brownies!” Dessert Recipe Contest! Start with Dancing Deer’s all-natural Brownies and Squares – from “America’s Best” Chocolate Chunk Brownies to Caramel Sea Salt Squares and more - and then create your own masterpiece for a chance to win $250 and a year’s supply of Dancing Deer’s yummy brownies!

Entering is easy, just click on this link by November 6thhttps://www.facebook.com/DancingDeer/app_197602066931325 – to submit an original recipe. Once all the entries are in, Dancing Deer’s Master Baker Jennifer Shelley and celebrity judges Nicole Coady, Executive Pastry Chef with the award-winning Finale Desserterie & Bakery in Boston, and Sara Ross, Founder, Owner and Executive Chef of Kickass Cupcakes, will assign “brownie points” to each recipe for creativity, originality and taste, and narrow the field to the top four (4) contenders. Then The American public is invited to visit Dancing Deer’s Facebook page from November 15th-26th to cast their vote to determine the ultimate brownie dessert recipe Grand Prize winner.

So head on over to Dancing Deer and enjoy a 20% off discount.  Use code GOODIE.

Happy Baking!

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Events

Halloween activities @CanobieLakePark and We’ve been Boo’d

Each year my kids look forward to being Boo’d. Have not heard of it? Check out the details here!
Also, My 11 year old and her friends really want to visit a spooky themed park. Canobie Lake Park’s Screamfest  looks like a fun, spooky time and this is the LAST weekend so check out all their fun, family themed events: Screamfest, Octoberfest and the Autumn Fairground.

We talked this and more on today’s Trendymommies.com segment on 980 WCAP-AM!

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Events Holidays

Halloween Costumes and my models! @NECN

I know, I know, the weeks leading up to Halloween I talk about costumes a lot! I just love this holiday and so does New England Cable News. Here is my segment from Tuesday. My girls were the models for the costumes and they had so much fun!

 

 

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Events Holidays

What to wear for Halloween

Americans will spend 3 billion on Halloween costumes this year! That is one popular holiday! According to the The National Retail Federations’s 2012 survey the top costumes for kids are princess, batman, spiderman and witch. Of course Pirates, vampires and zombies are still popular too!

Here are some great costumes for Halloween 2012.

Well, first if you are a mom and don’t want to dress up but want to add a bit of fun color to your wardrobe in the weeks leading up to Halloween try Holidickeys!  Holidickeys.com is where you can find these fun, colorful, affordable versatile collars – very much in fashion now! Only $30.00 to add a bit of color to your wardrobe without spending too much on a full shirt!

Iparty is just the best and makes it easy for moms to shop – they have all the kids costumes as well as decorations!  They have the Halloween essentials for mom and dad including the must have political masks or for mom a quick witch hat and some make-up.  For Kids anything with pop culture like angry birds and these cute monster costumes.

Costume Kingdom.com has great costumes for pets and for kids  – 20% of your purchases will go toward the Children’s Cancer Association on this super fun site.  They have the captain America for boys – mom and son can be twins!  The brave costume with the bow and arrow – the archery theme is popular this year with Brave and even the Hunger Games.

HalloweenCostumes.com has great classic costumes – like Alice in Wonderland for moms or captain America t-shirt for moms with Red Gloves and a shield

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Events

Halloween Planning

Halloween is a few weeks away but the kids have been planning their costumes!  We talked about this and Boston.com’s list of scariest movies and what shows/movies are appropriate for kids on 980 WCAP-AM today!

 

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Events

Halloween Planning

Halloween is a few weeks away but the kids have been planning their costumes!  We talked about this and Boston.com’s list of scariest movies and what shows/movies are appropriate for kids on 980 WCAP-AM today!

 

WCAP10.9

 

Categories
Events

Halloween Planning

Halloween is a few weeks away but the kids have been planning their costumes!  We talked about this and Boston.com’s list of scariest movies and what shows/movies are appropriate for kids on 980 WCAP-AM today!

 

WCAP10.9

 

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opinion

Teen Technology

Last week at the middle school open house we had a speaker talk about teen technology: what your children are using and what you need to know and it was eye-opening. We discussed this and more on 980 WCAP-AM this week.

 

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opinion

Teen Technology

Last week at the middle school open house we had a speaker talk about teen technology: what your children are using and what you need to know and it was eye-opening. We discussed this and more on 980 WCAP-AM this week.

 

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sports

Sports, Behavior and Kids

Today on 980 WCAP-AM we discussed appropriate behavior both for parents and kids during sports games. You have to be a team player and act appropriately!

Listen in!

980 WCAP-AM Trendymommmies.com segment