Coast 2 Coast Mom

X by Trollbeads: A Hip New Charm Bracelet

X By Trollbeads, a trendy new collectible charm bracelet by the Danish jewelry designer, recently debuted in NYC. There's no mistaking it: these are not your mother's charm bracelets. These charms balance a unique edginess with traditional beauty, and are sure to be HOT commodities this holiday season. X By Trollbeads are modern charms that link together to create a customized bracelet, necklace or chain. Available in silver, bronze and black rubber, these specially shaped charm links are pure class while the variety of options add just the right amount of sass. The possibilities to express yourself are seemingly endless:... Read more →

Meet the Breeds: American Kennel Club Expo Returns to Javits Center NYC

This weekend brings the return of the American Kennel Club's Meet the Breeds expo at the Javits Center in NYC. Taking place September 28-29, 2013, Meet the Breeds is a family favorite annual event, and a wonderful place for people considering adopting a pet dog or cat to explore options, have some real-life hands-on time with the different breeds and get some questions answered about pet ownership. The Kiddo exploring dog breeds hands-on in 2009. We can't wait to attend and check out the dog breeds we've been considering adopting these past few years. This may be the year that... Read more →

Campbell's The Wisest Kid in the Whole World

I'm excited to share that I'm now an ambassador for The Campbell Soup Company's The Wisest Kid in the Whole World program! Thanks to my new sponsor, Campbell's, I'll be learning about Campbell's condensed soups and sharing what I discover with you - along with some other fun opportunities for all of us . . . like The Wisest Kid campaign! While the cute commercials have already started airing on TV, today's the big day when Campbell's introduces The Wisest Kid to the world from Noon to 2 p.m. in Times Square NYC, and I'll be there :-) Campbell's adorable... Read more →