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Celebrating Our Fathers

Fathers Day

June 13, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

I gave my dad a bottle of Old Spice every year for Father’s Day. When we inevitably went to the drugstore in the spring to pick up medicine for my allergies, I tugged on my mom’s sleeve and reminded her that the annual bottle of cologne needed to be purchased. I wrapped the bottle in [...]

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Mid Week Minute – Isabelle Grace Jewelry | FAB Starpoint | Meeting Your Kneads | Pump It Up Frederick | Adventure Theatre

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June 11, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

To all the Dad’s out there – from us to you – Happy Father’s Day this Sunday! We know you work so hard to be superheroes! And we’ve got a couple of items below that can add to that persona! Meeting Your Kneads – Mobile therapeutic massage! Receive 10% off your first massage – just [...]

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A DIY Circus Birthday!

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June 6, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

I’m fairly certain my daughter will run away with the circus someday. The trapeze artists entrance her. The clowns make her snort-laugh. The jugglers defy physics. The last time we attended the circus, she got pulled up as a volunteer assistant in a magic act. Her eyes blossomed widely. She looked starstruck for a moment as the magician [...]

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Mid Week Minute – Taste of Wheaton

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June 6, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

Taste of Wheaton – Corner of Grandview Avenue and Reedie Drive. Tons of fun for the family. Check it out. Kidz Can Design – awesome!  Turn your child’s artwork into a sterling silver work of art. I just LOVE this. Great gift. Text to win! Every month we’re giving away some great prizes. Phone number: [...]

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Tie Dye – Cool from I Love to Create

June 4, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

The wonderful folks at I Love to Create sent us a very cool tie dye kit…and we put it to good use over the recent holiday weekend. Check them out – you could win a cool tie dye Apple iPad mini. And check out our tie-dyed fun! Here’s the during: Here’s the after:

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End of Summer | Back to School Bash at FSK Mall

May 28, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

It’s going to be here before you know it – back to school shopping, end of summer vacay…well, we want to help you get right into the spirit of things (and if you’re not in the spirit come on out for some fun anyway!) The FSK Mall, Key 103, Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley and [...]

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Mid Week Minute – Product Reviews | Pump It Up Frederick | HASA

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May 22, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

I hope you guys are enjoying the move into Spring and warmer, sunnier weather. I know I am! I have some great items to showcase today. Jordache denim shorts for girls – available at Walmart for under $10 – that’s a bargain! Isabelle Grace necklace – “Celebrating Life Beautifully” – You Make me Bloom. Gorgeous [...]

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Become Part of our Mobile Mom Army!

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May 13, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

At Tots2Tweens, we’re building an army of Moms all throughout the area and we’d love for you to join us! Simply get out your cell phone and text us. The phone number is 90210 – the message is simply t2t. That’s it and we’ll send you a maximum of one text per week – with [...]

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Household Tips – Creative Uses for Coffee Filters

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May 11, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

Put a filter on the bottom of your flower pot containers, over the drainage holes. This keeps the soil from leaving the container while still allowing water to run through it. Soak filters in brewed tea or even just plain water and chill. Fold them and use as cold compress for puffy eyes. Accordion fold [...]

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Mother’s Day Gift Guide & Giveaway – Day 4

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May 10, 2013 by Dani Gurrie

Today we wanted to feature some items that will give mom 5 minutes of peace! Disney Princess over the ear headphones with sound control. Thomas & Friends, Barney and Angelina Ballerina DVDs! Our winner gets all 4 DVDs! Wexy bags – make lunches fun – mornings will be much easier with these cute bags! Like [...]

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