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Entertainment Reporter and Mom Nancy O’Dell Talks Drive It Home Initiative

By   /  May 16, 2013  /  Automobiles, Families, Family, Interview, Interviews, Travel  /  No Comments

Did you know that more than half of teens say they want more time behind the wheel with their parent, and over two-thirds of parents wish they spent more time teaching their teen to drive? Entertainment reporter and mom, Nancy O’Dell joined me yesterday to discuss the Allstate Foundation and National Safety Council’s Drive It [...]

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Mother’s Day Gifts for New Moms with The Bump’s Lori Richmond

By   /  May 10, 2013  /  Families, Family, Interview, Interviews, Moms, Mothers Day  /  No Comments

Are you on the hunt for a great last minute gift for the new mom on your list? The Bump’s Lori Richmond joined me yesterday morning to dish her top three gift ideas for the stylish new mom, the busy mom on the go and the creative new mom with a sentimental streak!     [...]

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How Parents Can Protect Their Kids from Skin Allergies, Sunburn, Poisonous Plants and Insect Bites

By   /  May 6, 2013  /  Children, Families, Family, Interview, Interviews  /  No Comments

The hot summer sun can wreak havoc on our skin, especially children. Renowned pediatric dermatologist Dr. Jeanine Downie joined me for an interview recently to share how parents can help combat skin allergies, sunburn, poisonous plants and insect bites!           Candace Rose: What are some warm weather skin problems that parents [...]

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Teach Your Kids a Foreign Language with Little Pim Founder, Julia Pimsleur Levine

By   /  May 6, 2013  /  Children, Education, Family, Interview, Interviews  /  No Comments

"It's great to bring language in in a really fun and entertaining way for kids. That's why with Little Pim we created a video series, we have music, we have flash cards and books." - Julia Pimsleur Levine

Are you looking to teach your kids a foreign language, but don’t know where to start? Little Pim founder Julia Pimsleur Levine joined me recently to share why it’s so important that children know a second language, at what age to get your kids started, and how parents can teach their children another language!   [...]

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How Moms Can Simplify Their Daily Routines to Maximize Time with Parenting Expert Tara Aronson

By   /  April 30, 2013  /  Cleaning, Families, Family, Interview, Interviews  /  No Comments

Are you a mom or dad that’s looking to save time on your daily routine? Cleaning up after the kids, tidying up the house and organizing your humble abode can be very time consuming, but according to lifestyle and parenting expert, Tara Aronson it doesn’t have to be! Tara joined me for an interview yesterday [...]

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Pet Wellness Must Haves on a Budget with Pet Expert Jenn Fadal

By   /  April 25, 2013  /  Cats, Dog, Families, Family, Interview, Interviews, Puppy  /  No Comments

Like so many of you, my pets are my family. If it was up to me my entire Instagram feed would be just them. Honestly I don’t think my friends would mind! My Weimaraner is a crack up, he knows how to open doors, stands on our shoulders when we leave him for as little [...]

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How to Plan the Perfect Family Vacation for Spring Or Summer with Travel Expert Kim Orlando

By   /  April 24, 2013  /  Families, Family, Interview, Interviews, Spring, Summer, Travel  /  No Comments

Are you looking to pack up the kids and take them on a fun vacation this spring or summer? If so you’re in luck! Travel expert Kim Orlando of TravelingMoms.com joined me this week to dish on how families can ease their stress when traveling, where mom and dad can go to get the best [...]

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Dogs and Cats: Top Pet Myths Debunked with Veterinarian Dr. Ashley Gallagher

By   /  April 18, 2013  /  Cats, Dog, Family, Interview, Interviews, Pet, Puppy  /  No Comments

Have you ever wondered why your beloved dog wags his tail or if your Siamese cat who is not afraid of heights has nine lives? If so, you’re in luck! Renowned veterinarian Dr. Ashley Gallagher was kind enough to join me for an interview yesterday where she discussed these common myths, discussed whether it’s ever [...]

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Clueless Icon, Elisa Donovan Dishes Beauty, Motherhood and Hair Tips

By   /  April 17, 2013  /  Baby, Beauty, Celebrities, celebrity, Families, Family, Interview, Interviews, Moms  /  No Comments

In 1995 actress Elisa Donovan gained fame as Cher’s nemesis, Amber in the classic film Clueless. She has since starred in hit television programs and feature films, and today is a mom to infant daughter Scarlett. Donovan is also a celebrity mom blogger on People.com where she shares tips and gives moms the truth about [...]

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Spring Cleaning 101 and Allergy Must Haves with Lifestyle Expert Colleen Burns

By   /  April 16, 2013  /  Families, Family, Interview, Interviews  /  No Comments

Not only is spring officially here, but allergy season too! If you’re looking to clean your home this season and finally get your allergies in check, you’re in luck! Lifestyle expert and mom, Colleen Burns joined me once again, this time to chat about how to tackle your spring cleaning projects and her favorite go-to [...]

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GIVEAWAY: Barbie in the Pink Shoes Doll and Pink Shoes DVD!

By   /  April 11, 2013  /  Children, Families, Family, Giveaway  /  41 Comments

Early last month I had the pleasure of interviewing New York City ballerina Jenelle Manzi whose dance moves were featured in the new Barbie in the Pink Shoes DVD! As many girls who either played with Barbie or dreamt of being a ballerina growing up, Jenelle is leaving the dreams of many. For those of [...]

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Healthy Meal and Snack Ideas for the Busy Family On The Go

By   /  March 28, 2013  /  Families, Family, Food and Drink, Interview, Interviews  /  No Comments

Does it feel like there’s never enough time in the day to get breakfast, lunch and/or dinner ready? If you’re on the hunt for some healthy meal and snack shortcuts, or even just a little more time in your day, you’re in luck. Award winning health and nutrition expert, Sharon Liao joined me this week [...]

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Easter Dinner Menu Ideas and Family Entertaining Tips with Amy Sewell

By   /  March 27, 2013  /  Easter, Families, Family, Food and Drink, Holiday, Interview, Interviews, Life, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

With Easter just four days away (not counting today), Shop with Style’s, Amy Sewell joined me to dish on her favorite Easter dinner menu ideas the entire family will love- from the traditional green bean casserole, to the holiday ham, (my grandpa’s) favorite wine, and delicious pies. She also shared tips on how you can [...]

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Dogs: Veterinarian Talks Congestive Heart Failure Risks and Treatment Options

By   /  March 18, 2013  /  Dog, Family, Interview, Interviews, Pet, Puppy, Veterinarian  /  No Comments

Have you noticed that your dog isn’t greeting you at the door like he used to, is short of breath or has started coughing for no apparent reason? Renowned veterinarian Dr. Teresa DeFrancesco says these could be signs that your dog is suffering from heart disease. Dr. DeFrancesco was kind enough to join me recently [...]

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Barbie in the Pink Shoes Ballerina Jenelle Manzi Talks Barbie & Ballet

By   /  March 15, 2013  /  Children, Family, Interview, Interviews, Toys  /  1 Comment

Most girls at some point in their childhood have played with a Barbie doll. Growing up I couldn’t wait to play with my Barbie ice cream shop (with a real ice cream maker), my Malibu Townhouse or drive around Barbie, Skipper and Ken in my turquoise and white Barbie 57 Chevy, just like my uncle’s! [...]

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West Coast Travel Trends for Spring with Travel Expert Jennifer Dunyon

By   /  March 11, 2013  /  California, Families, Family, Interview, Interviews, Travel  /  1 Comment

As a lifelong Californian, I know I’m biased, but the west coast is definitely the place to be, especially during the spring season. It may only be March, but we’ll be experiencing temps in the high 70′s all week! If you’re thinking of making the trek to the west coast, but aren’t sure whether you [...]

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Easter Dress Favorites for Baby!

By   /  March 4, 2013  /  Children, Easter, Families, Family, Shopping, Style  /  4 Comments

Dolce & Gabbana Infant's Crochet Dress in White. Saks Fifth Avenue

One of my favorite posts to work on every year has always been my “Easter dresses for the little ladies” post. Growing up searching for the perfect Easter dress was a big deal in my house. My mom and I would scour Weinstocks in Sacramento from top to bottom for the right dress to wear [...]

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Healthy Meal and Snack Options with Health Advocate Terra Wellington Interview

By   /  March 2, 2013  /  Families, Family, Health, Health + Fitness, Interview, Interviews  /  1 Comment

Health advocate Terra Wellington dishes healthy meal and snack options for families on the go!

With school, work and our hectic day-to-day schedules, sitting down for a healthy meal or even a snack can seem overwhelming. Most of us tend to grab the closest thing we can find regardless if it’s good for us or not. Health advocate Terra Wellington joined me this week for a two part series on [...]

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How Parents Can Create Quality Time with Their Kids with Parenting Expert Amy McCready

By   /  February 25, 2013  /  Children, Families, Family, Interview, Interviews  /  No Comments

Parenting expert Amy McCready shares tips on how parents can create more quality time with their children

If you’re desperately trying to find ways to spend quality time with your children, you are definitely not alone. According to a recent survey 96% of parents in the U.S. would give up the Internet, shopping, sleeping in, even coffee, for just one more hour with their kids every week. Parenting expert Amy McCready joined [...]

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Toy Expert Reyne Rice Talks Top Games & Toys of 2013

By   /  February 17, 2013  /  Children, Family, Interview, Interviews, Toys  /  No Comments

Skylanders Swap Force is projected to be one of the top toy trends for kids in 2013!

If you’re in the market for the next big thing in games and toys that kids of all ages will love and the entire family will adore, you’re in luck! Toy trend expert Reyne Rice joined me once again, this time to chat about the top tech and non-tech games and toys for 2013!   [...]

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Is Your Guy Ready For Marriage and Should YOU Propose on Valentine’s Day with Dr. Seth Meyers

By   /  February 12, 2013  /  Family, Interview, Interviews, Relationships, Wedding  /  No Comments

Relationship expert Dr. Seth Meyers discusses whether or not your significant other is ready for marriage, how to propose and the "Most Epic Proposal Ever" contest. Image courtesy of drsethrelationshipexpert.com/

With Valentine’s Day just a little over a day away you may be wondering if you’ll be surprised with an engagement ring or if that guy you’ve been dating for the last few years is indeed ready for marriage. Renowned relationship expert Dr. Seth Meyers joined me recently to discuss how to know if you’re [...]

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Interview: Does Your Pet Suffer From Game Time Anxiety? with Dr. Marty Becker and Dr. Debra Horowitz

By   /  January 26, 2013  /  Dog, Family, Interview, Interviews, Pet, Sports  /  No Comments

Keep your pets mentally stimulated by having them perform tricks! Image courtesy of Petco.

Does your pet suffer from anxiety during game time when his beloved team is down by three with seconds on the clock in the fourth quarter? If you’ve noticed that Fido is antsy during games or maybe panting more than usual and you’re getting concerned but don’t know if it warrants a visit to the [...]

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Newly Crowned Miss America Mallory Hagan Trading in Crown for Spatula for Children’s Miracle Network

By   /  January 17, 2013  /  Celebrities, celebrity, Family, Food and Drink  /  No Comments

Miss America Mallory Hagan has pledged to raise more than $3 million for the Children's Miracle Network on National Pancake Day, February 5th.

        Newly crowned Miss America Mallory Hagan is trading in her pumps, evening gown and coveted crown for charity! On February 5th the former Miss New York and current Children’s Miracle Network Goodwill Ambassador will be teaming up with IHOP to help Children’s Miracle Network raise $3 million on National Pancake Day. [...]

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Interview: New Year’s Fitness and Nutrition with Celebrity Fitness Trainer Brett Hoebel

By   /  December 30, 2012  /  Family, Health, Health + Fitness, Interview, Interviews, Sports  /  No Comments

Celebrity fitness trainer and former "The Biggest Loser" secret trainer Brett Hoebel shares tips for staying fit and healthy in 2013!

Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions, and what better resolution than to get healthy and fit in the coming year, which mind you is only a little over a day away. If you’re still marveling at the fact that 2012 has come and gone, you’re not alone. But rather than worry about how quickly [...]

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Interview: Holiday Sanity Saving Strategies with Family Planning Expert Deb Geigis Berry

By   /  December 22, 2012  /  Family, Holiday, Holiday Shopping, Interview, Interviews  /  No Comments

Family planning expert Deb Geigis Berry shares holiday sanity saving tips.

Have you started to feel a little overwhelmed this season with endless parties, holiday entertaining and staying on budget when shopping? Family planning expert Deb Geigis Berry joined me this week to share some of her top tips for staying sane over the holiday season!               Candace Rose: The [...]

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