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top stories of 2010 recap

December 29, 2010

2010 was a year full of amazing ups and tragic downs. From the Chilean miners rescue to the BP Oil Spill Americans witnessed a whole slew of dramatics. Whether your issues are personal or public we can all hope for improvements for 2011. The Today Show did an amazing job at recapping 2010′s top stories [...]

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WINNER! quinny buzz giveaway

December 19, 2010

Win a Quinny! Increase your chances by 3 in one simple step!

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get your child seen by the top casting directors in the business | the acting camp

December 9, 2010

Getting your child “discovered” or seen by the top casting directors in the business is no easy feat. If you find yourself investing into overpriced portfolios, acting classes, consultations with no-name acting coaches, etc; then The Acting Camp may be just what you need. For those of you who are just beginning to dabble in [...]

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hhm gift guide 2010 up for “best post”, we NEED YOUR VOTE!!

December 3, 2010

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what to do with leftover cranberries | get fashionably bombed

November 28, 2010

Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce Cocktail Fashionably Bombed sisters Flannery & Katherine Good are a Fashion Expert and a former NYC Bartender, respectively. They like to get dressed up and create fresh & fabulous cocktails! Calling all Happy Hour Moms meet the ladies of Fashionably Bombed. From Mint Melon Medley Margaritas to Flaming B-52 Fashionably Bomber these [...]

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WINNER! santa baby | my baby boutique GIVEAWAY!

November 28, 2010

Sponsored by Tomoson.com Congratulations Brandy from KC! My Baby Boutique is a precious online boutique offering the trendiest accessories for kids, at an affordable price. From tutus to headbands and the cutest holiday outfits around, there is something every little fashionista or Mr. Personality in your life. Check out a few of my faves below. [...]

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modern thanksgiving recipe plan

November 20, 2010

Channel your inner Martha Stewart and allow your Thanksgiving holiday celebrations to reflect your modern self. Your closest family and friends may enjoy a twist on a classic meal, if they are more traditional then you may refer to our interpretation of a Classic Thanksgiving Feast. Who says Thanksgiving HAS to be orange, browns and [...]

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traditional thanksgiving recipe plan

November 20, 2010

all the thanksgiving recipes you’ll need for a successful turkey day feast!

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double-sided fashion tape | show stoppers stop the slip

November 16, 2010

the perfect stocking stuffer for the fashionista in your life…

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WINNER! hhm is giving away the perfect gift this holiday season | i need nudo

November 14, 2010

enjoy the olive oil from you very own tree in italy…

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thanksgiving cocktail party‏ | the party dress

November 10, 2010

Thanksgiving doesn’t have to be orange and brown table with millions of crazy kids hopped up on pecan pie wearing homemade Turkey hats. Although we love the traditional customs every other year we can entertain with a modern, chic look. (Hey, a girl can dream, right?) Our fellow OS and blogging pal, Kelly of The [...]

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life-size gingerbread house | dylan’s candy bar

November 6, 2010

This life-size Gingerbread House is the yummiest way to play…

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hhm gift guide 2010 | best gifts of the season

November 5, 2010

The Holiday Season has arrived and it is time to start shopping! HappyHourMom.com is a place to share the hottest new products for moms, babies, and tots, so it is only fitting that we share a Gift Guide of our favorite products from 2010. We have compiled a collection of products from around the world [...]

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paperspring | modern holiday cards

October 20, 2010

The holidays are just around the corner, besides preparing for early shopping experiences it’s time for a quality photoshoot to display this years favorite family pictures. Once the perfect “cheese” has been captured, a top quality, personalized holiday card provider is a must. This year my Christmas cards were a breeze just by wondering through [...]

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20-30% off summer collection @ vyssan lull

October 1, 2010

Check out our previous review on the amazing Euro collection from Vyssan Lull. Their high quality, unique fabrics are a must-have for any season. Stay tuned for more regarding Vyssan Lull and our 2010 HHM Holiday Gift Guide. Toni Danielson Toni Danielson, ad agency working mom of a big brown-eyed little man, wife to an [...]

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hhm halloween craft time

September 22, 2010

Looking for a cute prop for your little one this Halloween. We all know that pumpkins are the main mascot for this ghoulish holiday, so make them the centerpiece of your decor. Last year when my son was only 7 months I needed a cute idea to send home to our family who was missing  [...]

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halloween glam | tomkat studio

September 20, 2010

Bye bye summer and hello Holidays! Can you believe it is that time of year again, already? In the Midwest, we went from hot and sweaty humid days to Labor Day, then, BAM!, chilly fall weather. In my perspective, this is the best time of the year. Maybe its due to the economic crisis that [...]

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9 years later and we can rememeber September 11, 2001 like it was yesterday…

September 11, 2010

September 11, 2001- Most Americans remember exactly what they were doing when they heard the news that the World Trade Center was being attacked. In fact, I am sure there are people all over the world that will never forget this day. I personally can remember it as though it happened yesterday. It was just [...]

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go camping from home | chocolate cake s’mores cookies by picky palate

September 9, 2010

Warm, gooey, and fresh out of the oven!

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summer fun at the farm

September 7, 2010

If you can’t even remember how many trips to the same zoo you have made this summer, it’s time to change it up a bit.  Check out some different farms in your area. Instead of a tourist location that prides itself on having the coolest “gorilla cup” or the best cotton candy for your kids [...]

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