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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Movie Review

Thursday, December 14, 2017 by CandyMan Leave a Comment

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI opens in theatres everywhere December 15! Lolli and I were able to see The Last Jedi at an early screening, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Photo stills from the film © 2017 Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved. When the first Star Wars came out in 1977, I…

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Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: movie review, movies, Star Wars

Outdoor and Indoor is Not the Same – Says Me (and the Laws of Physics)

Monday, February 6, 2017 by CandyMan 1 Comment

Outdoor and Indoor is Not the Same - Says Me (and the Laws of Physics)

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Glad for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. If you’re like me, you have often switched to a roll of those plain black outdoor garbage bags for your kitchen garbage – not realizing the seemingly innocuous trade off you just made. What is that…

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Filed Under: Family life, Savvy Living Tagged With: Family life, home management, Savvy Living

Perhaps The Easiest Way Yet to Talk to Your Teens About Drug Use

Friday, January 27, 2017 by CandyMan Leave a Comment

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of National Institute on Drug Abuse for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. If you want a fun and effective way to talk about drugs with your teens, then the road has been paved for you. In just 12 clicks, you can have an engaging,…

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Filed Under: Parenting, Tips for Moms Tagged With: Family life, Parenting, parenting teens, teens, tips for moms

Send Your Kids to College with a Gift that Gives You the Savings

Friday, January 6, 2017 by CandyMan Leave a Comment

Send Your Kids to College with a Gift that Gives You the Savings

No matter how you slice it, even with a scholarship, college costs a lot of money. Our second daughter is about to graduate from high school this year, meaning that we’ll have more college bills to pay soon. With 5 kids, we have to find ways to save wherever we can. Our oldest daughter daughter…

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Filed Under: Savvy Living, Tips for Moms Tagged With: Amazon, college, Savvy Living, school, tips for moms

Why We Love SING #SingMovie

Monday, December 19, 2016 by CandyMan 5 Comments

We were able to see an early screening of Sing with the family last month, and we’re thrilled that Sing is finally coming to theaters this week for everyone else to see. This is a spoiler-free movie review. Amazon links are used to point you in the right direction to bring the music home (which…

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Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: entertainment, movie review, movies

Collateral Beauty Movie Review

Thursday, December 15, 2016 by CandyMan 5 Comments

Lolli and I saw Collateral Beauty at an early press screening. All thoughts about the movie are my own. This movie review contains no spoilers. So what is this movie really about and what on earth does “Collateral Beauty” mean? Will Smith, who plays Howard, a successful advertising executive, is dealing with a family tragedy….

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Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: entertainment, movie review, movies

Hershey’s Kitchens LIVE!

Monday, December 12, 2016 by CandyMan 4 Comments

Hershey's Kitchens LIVE cooking show at Hershey's Chocolate World

Our family kicked off the holiday season at Hersheypark in November as part of my wife’s Sweetest Moms ambassadorship. Our park admission and some activities were covered by Hersheypark, but all thoughts are our own. Photos that are not watermarked are courtesy of the Hershey’s Kitchens LIVE team. What weekend getaway is complete without ending…

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Filed Under: Holidays & Celebrations, Travels Tagged With: Christmas, food, Hershey, Hersheypark, Holidays & Celebrations, travel

K’NEX Wild Whiplash Roller Coaster #WildWhiplash

Wednesday, November 30, 2016 by CandyMan Leave a Comment

K'NEX Wild Whiplash Roller Coaster

This post was sponsored on behalf of K’NEX. All opinions stated are my own. In all my years building things as a kid, I never dreamed that I would have a job one day that paid me to have fun. I grew up playing with every building toy you can imagine. It was always fun…

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Filed Under: Holidays & Celebrations, Reviews Tagged With: gift guide, Holidays & Celebrations, reviews, toys

Reflections on September 11th in Washington DC

Sunday, September 11, 2011 by CandyMan 9 Comments

The following reflections were written by my husband. You can see my own reflections on Remembering September 11 on 5 Minutes for Mom. Decisions Can Have a Lasting Impact Ten years ago… I had just celebrated my 30th birthday. I was returning to work, after recovering from hernia surgery. I was working on Holocaust restitution…

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Filed Under: Family life, Washington D.C. Tagged With: Family life, Washington DC

Lawrence S. Eagleburger – A Mentor and Friend

Sunday, June 5, 2011 by CandyMan 4 Comments

My husband wrote this article about his experiences with Lawrence Eagleburger after learning of his passing yesterday. If another more touching memorial to Mr. Eagleburger has been written, I haven’t seen it, and I thought that it should be published. I hope Mr. E knew how much CandyMan appreciated him. I first met Secretary Eagleburger…

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