Category Archives: events, news & gossip

coraggio summer camp

Posted on May 8, 2013 by denise

If you’re looking for a fun camp for your kids this summer, check out Coraggio. I can tell you from personal experience that this facility is excellent and the camp counselors are the best (I raised one of them)! If … Continue reading →

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dress for success fashion show

Posted on March 13, 2013 by denise

Need a reason to clean out your closet? Plan to attend the Dress for Success Charity fashion show. For more info, click here.   Check out my next post on what I’ve done during Spring Break while the rest of Austin … Continue reading →

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valentine’s day at 11

Posted on February 13, 2013 by denise

Valentine’s Day. Just what I need, another excuse to eat. At least I’ll be eating something on this menu. After two glasses of champagne, I’ll manage to forget the calories and only remember the food. Ah, if life were that … Continue reading →

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november is the month to dine at eleven

Posted on November 12, 2012 by denise

Last year one of my favorite restaurants opened up, a wine bar/restaurant called Eleven. I’ve been there at least several times a month because we rarely cook at our house, one of the reasons why I have a mom-centered blog … Continue reading →

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dress by candlelight 2012

Posted on November 9, 2012 by denise

A few photos of the event and the people who made it happen. It was a nice evening for a great cause, raising money for Candlelight Ranch. Click the link to check out Candlelight’s website and to see all the … Continue reading →

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decisions, decisions

Posted on October 24, 2012 by denise

Two very fun events are happening in Austin tomorrow night: Dress by Candlelight at Saks benefiting Candlelight Ranch, and Austin Lifestyle Magazine’s Sip & Shop at Young & Fabulous at the Hill Country Galleria. I was sad I could not … Continue reading →

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beauty bar at the belmont

Posted on October 23, 2012 by denise

Join the great people at Austin Beauty Guide and Beauty Box 5 for a fun evening of girly glam at The Belmont. I’ll be there checking out what’s new in skincare. See you there!

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key to the cure 2012 at saks

Posted on October 18, 2012 by denise

If you’re looking for a fun event this evening, here is an idea. Saks is hosting the 2012 Key to the Cure event tonight. I wish I could be there…buy something fabulous. You know you deserve it.

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dash for dad 2012

Posted on October 15, 2012 by denise

It’s time to Dash for Dad again, and remind the men in your life to get the old prostate checked. If your man complains, just tell him it’s the male version of a pap smear and to quit being a … Continue reading →

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fashion’s night out at saks

Posted on September 19, 2012 by denise

September 6, 2012 was an exciting evening at Saks celebrating Fashion’s Night Out. For those of you wondering what that is – it’s basically shopping for a cause: our tanked economy. So if you need an altruistic reason to whip … Continue reading →

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saks fashion’s night out

Posted on September 4, 2012 by denise

Join me at Saks to complete your wish list for fall. You can also stay and buy and then you can toss that list in the trash. If your husband asks where you are, you can honestly tell him that … Continue reading →

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5 Elements Monterone Resort Day Spa

Posted on August 29, 2012 by denise

I have to admit, I was excited when I received an invite to the opening of Austin’s newest premier medical spa, 5 elements wellness and beauty medi day spa. There is nothing better than an exciting event in Austin, especially when it’s … Continue reading →

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