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Couples Staycation, Making Time For Love

It’s been a while since me and the hubby have been able to get in some quality alone time. Now that football season is officially over and I’m finally getting a hold of my schedule, we found time in between our current travel plans to spend a quiet night away from home before the lover’s […]

Holiday Shopping with the L.A. Rams at Westfield Topanga Canyon Shopping Center

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The holidays are my absolute favorite time of year! Spending time with my family, watching our favorite movies, and wrapping gifts is something I look forward to every year. But this year I wanted to do something different. I wanted to utilize my resources and network to bring Christmas joy to the children at the […]

How My Family Got Cast In A Reality Show

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I never imagined that I would be cast in a reality TV show. How did I, of all people, end up with a reality show? The answer is actually pretty simple: it happened by chance! My husband plays football for the Rams, and when the team uprooted from St. Louis to Los Angeles, some […]

The Balanced Mom Travel Diaries: Planning the Perfect Trip to London

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In October, I visited London, England to support my husband Rodger and the LA Rams as they played the New York Giants at the historic Twickenham Stadium. I stayed for five days and six nights, and had the most wonderful trip! I have to admit, I wasn’t very excited about the trip because I didn’t […]