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a green st. patricks day breakfast

March 13, 2012
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a  festive way! This year I will give a shot and making a traditional Irish meal like my mom used to do for us. I ran across and Irish brand of Corned Beef and some cabbage, but I’m still in search of what to do with them. I am a lover [...]

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healthy green snack | kale chips

March 12, 2012
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  Greens are all the rage right now. Every diet menu sample I take peak at they are pushing all sorts of green vegetables, Kale being one of the most popular. I have tried juicing kale before but I can honestly say that I’ve never thought of baking my leaves. After a quick search on Pinterest [...]

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st. patty’s pops by dollhouse bake shoppe

March 12, 2012
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Top of the mornin’ to ya! Kids crafts are a dime a dozen. When you find an activity that is absolutely adorable and fun, you know that it’s going to be the perfect holiday craft for St. Patrick’s Day. Dollhouse Bake Shoppe has created a green spin on celebratory pops. Summer is nearing, which means [...]

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basketball party for boys

March 12, 2012
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My ­­­little baby boy is turning four at the end of this month! I can’t believe how fast time passes us by. The fun days, and even the sassy days make my life better just seeing his little personality grow. As I’ve always said there are so many options for girls. Whether it’s clothes, party [...]

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neiman marcus $100 giveaway | coupon cabin

February 27, 2012
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Are there any ladies who don’t like to shop? My guess is that there may be a few who can’t handle the crazy crowds at their local malls. Or, hauling their children, strollers, bags, treats, snacks through the endless aisles while trying to focus on putting together a cohesive ensemble. Sometimes it can be a [...]

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afghan inspired nursery

February 20, 2012
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There is inspiration EVERYWHERE! Look up, down, and all around to notice the littlest details in the color distortion of an old brick wall or the brightness of the spices seen in a souk. After living all across the world it is hard NOT to find inspiration. While living in Dubai we seemed to always [...]

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hhm celebrity sightings at mercedes-benz fashion week

February 15, 2012
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It is so refreshing to see all of the support from celebrities at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Whether they are personal friends of the designer, love the clothes or just have a passion for fashion the savvy celebs were out in full force. Besides the amazing opportunities to see fun backstage looks Diet Pepsi blessed us [...]

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red pink gray baby shower

February 13, 2012
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Inspiration boards are my favorite party planning tool. Pulling images that inspire you, drive you to your theme, and help you reach your entertainment goals will keep you on track. Try Pinterest if you need a great place to start. Our goal for Amy’s baby shower was to keep it simple, sweet and  create a [...]

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mercedes-benz fashion week | diet pepsi style studio show

February 10, 2012
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Diet Pepsi featured four rising star designers at the Diet Pepsi Style Studio Show with the help of the hilarious Simon Doonan at The Box at Lincoln Center. Doonan did an incredible job, with the perfect balance of hum0r and charm. The venue was designed in true Diet Pepsi fashion with a retro-modern twist, with [...]

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mercedes-benz fashion week | day 1

February 9, 2012
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Day 1 of Mercedes-Benz Fashion has been a whirlwind and we aren’t finished yet! Preparing over the past few weeks has been intense but nothing like my first refreshing glimpse back stage at Richard Chai’s 2012 Fall Collection at Lincoln Center. New shoes + new clothes + new world =equals an afternoon nothing short of [...]

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shannon & toni take new york…as diet pepsi Mercedes-Benz fashion week correspondents!

February 8, 2012
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We could not be more excited to be on our way to 2012 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week! Diet Pepsi has offered Happy Hour Moms Shannon Hughes and Toni Danielson (that’s us!) the opportunity of a lifetime. We will act as official on-air correspondents for Diet Pepsi, giving Happy Hour Mom readers an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look and [...]

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kindle + eBook giveaway | calorie lab

February 5, 2012
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Have you joined our Happy Hour Mom book club yet? What better way to follow our latest suggested title than with your own Kindle. Happy Hour Mom has teamed up with Calorie Lab to bring you this amazing giveaway. Winner will receive a Kindle plus the eBook download for  “115 Reasons Why It’s Not Your [...]

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red carpet birthday party for kids

February 1, 2012
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 Once a year, we as moms must come up with the ultimate party theme to get our school-aged kiddos and their friends talking. You have about 6 years to get it right, since these early birthday years are more about the family and friends than they are about your child and his/her friends from school. [...]

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put a hat on it with preston and olivia

January 25, 2012
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Humans have been covering their heads since the beginning of time. Hats offer protection, used to be a symbol status of authority, are parts of a uniform or can be a form of art. However you choose to wear yours it is a very noticeable accessory since anyone who walks by you is first drawn [...]

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pearls and popcorn have landed in the usa

January 16, 2012
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  Pearls and Popcorn have officially arrived in the US on a long an anticipated arrival from Paris, France. After living abroad for 7 years we were so lucky to see a whole new world in baby fashion. From Austria, Cyprus, Lebanon, Bulgaria, Dubai, Hungary, Estonia and Japan we’ve grown accustomed to such French offerings as P & [...]

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when baby dreams | adele enersen

January 13, 2012
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It’s every mothers dream to be able to turn pictures of your beloved child into an adorable blog and, now, children’s book. “When Baby Dreams” is a compilation of baby Mila taken by her Finish mother, Adele, while on her maternity leave. Adele used to used to introduce herself as a copywriter & concept designer in [...]

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a look inside beyonce’s hospital room

January 12, 2012
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Check out pictures from Beyonce, Jay Z and new baby Blue Ivy Carter’s hospital room. The suite came equipped with 4 flat screen televisions, kitchenette, gorgeous styling, modern furniture and state-of-the-art electronics. Rumors have been spread that the powerhouse couple spent a reported 1.3 million dollars at New York hospital, Lenox Hill. (The hospital begs to differ) [...]

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happy hour mom snack time | dill pickle popcorn

January 9, 2012
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While enjoying my Sunday night “happy hour” I stumbled upon this delicious sounding recipe courtesy of one of my favorite mommy celebs, on Tori and Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood. Think of the foods that you craved while pregnant. My favorites were milk, kiwis, popcorn, fruit tarts and pickles. I would have killed to have known this recipe [...]

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happy holidays to all the happy hour moms around the world

December 23, 2011
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  Happy Holidays to all of our amazing Happy Hour Mom fans and followers across the world! Without you we don’t know where we would be. You’ve followed our lives across several foreign countries, states and cities. We’ve had our ups, downs triumphs and tribulations. Through it all we always come back to HHM. We [...]

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gift giving for all styles | uncommon goods

December 20, 2011
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  What is your gift giving style? Are you a traditionalist that prefers the classic red and green wrapped gifts filled with what is on top of your recipient’s list? Or, do you like to surprise everyone with items that they never knew they wanted? Are buying gifts for girls your hardest task during November [...]

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