my world • moms making a difference
by jyl johnson pattee on August 29th, 2010 | No Comments »
This past Tuesday, I had the pleasure of dedicating my #gno Twitter party to raising awareness and funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
I got an email from Renee Ross in July, letting me know that she had set a goal to run a half marathon in an effort to help her friend’s daughter who was suffering from Leukemia. As part of the Mom It Forward mission, I am committed to helping change the world one…
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by R. Troy Pattee on July 2nd, 2010 | 28 Comments »
The height of the summer season is here and for many that means regular parties, get-togethers, and barbecues. Sometimes having so many cookouts and commitments can make it difficult to eat well and stay active—but it doesn’t have to be that way.
Join BOCA Burgers on Tuesday, July 6…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 4th, 2010 | 10 Comments »
With summer right around the corner, if you’re anything like me, you’re starting to think about the activities available for your children and the fun in the sun times you’ll all enjoy together.
This Wednesday, May 5 from 9-11 ET (8CT, 7MT, 6PT), we’ll be chatting about kids’ summer…
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 24th, 2010 | 454 Comments »
Just in time for Mother’s Day… a fabulous gift basket for one lucky winner with more than 25 gifts made my moms or provided by mom-owned businesses.
Check out the long list of prizes included in the gift basket here, valued at more than $900.
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 19th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Thursday, April 22 marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day and #gno is celebrating in a big way with two Twitter parties.
Join us Tonight, Tuesday, April 20 with Marcal Small Steps and Thursday, April 22 with Earth Footwear to discuss tips for living a greener…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 11th, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Monday, March 8 marked International Women’s Day. While not a formally recognized holiday in the US, events and conferences took place in many states as well as all over the world. Avon, in an effort to end violence against women, made a grant of $1.5 Million to…
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me • relationships
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 7th, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Today an amazing thing happened. A gal from my neighborhood stopped by my house. What’s amazing is the reason why.
I opened the door to her big smile. She seemed a little embarrassed and anxious and all at once blurted out, “I miss you!” She shrugged her shoulders and…
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 5th, 2010 | 627 Comments »
One winner will receive a Kodak zi8 pocket video camera.
Entry Requirements
Please do the following two things to enter for a chance to win and leave a separate comment for each:
- Follow @memetales on Twitter.
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- Visit memetales.com, check out
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 4th, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Helping your kids fall in love with literature is a fun process for both parent and child.
Join the #gno Twitter party this Tuesday, March 9 from 9-11 ET (8 CT, 7 MT, and 6 PT) to chat about and celebrate reading and children’s literature!
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on February 18th, 2010 | 560 Comments »
Have you seen the Smoky Eye makeup look recently? Dying to own it? With CoverGirl’s help, now you can!
Prizes
Three winners will receive a CoverGirl prize pack, valued at $100, including each of the following:
- Smoky Eye kits (3)
- Make-up Bag
- EyeShadow kits (6)
- Perfect
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