dENiZEN Jeans from Levis

Yazan: CanCan | 30 July 2011 | 2 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Children's fashion, Mom stuff, Reviews, Videos

The dENiZEN™ brand (from Levis) has a new line of jeans available exclusively at Target® stores and on Target.com.
I was sent a pair through Team Mom and I did a vlog including a Jeans Cam where you can see a butt shot, side butt, and check how dENiZEN measures up in the Ninja Kick Test [...]

What I Wore Wednesday: Felt Flower Flair

Yazan: CanCan | 26 July 2011 | 4 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Mom stuff, Reviews, Videos

This is what I wore to go somewhere a little fancy pants. There is a felt flower clip I put on my headband from a shop called Coco Penny online. I have been wearing it with all kinds of combos, in my hair and as a brooch too! I’m crazy!
They said you can have 15% [...]

WW: What I Wore: Patriotic Edition

Yazan: CanCan | 05 July 2011 | 6 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Children's fashion, Pictures

I actually went to a bonafide social event on the 4th of July with real peers and friends my own age, so I wore clean clothes and fancy shoes.
AND I totally contributed these strawberry cake rolls with Red Vines stuck in them, an original idea I conceived and pitched as “firecrackers”.

I made my friend Jessica [...]

Plum Organics #Cleverphotos

Yazan: CanCan | 30 June 2011 | 2 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Pictures, Travel with children

“Thanks to Plum Organics for sponsoring my post about fun kid photos and the stories behind them. Enter Plum’s “Babies for Yum Caption Contest” on Facebook and you could win a $100 gift card or Plum goodies.”

My youngest son, 3-year-old Deeds, was in my school class this year. Deeds had to share me with 16 [...]

Stylin’ At BlogHer ‘11

Yazan: CanCan | 30 June 2011 | 1 Comment
Categories: CanCan, Pictures

When I went to BlogHer Chicago in 2009, I totally got freaky excited and hooked myself up with new clothes and shoes for the conference.
Does everyone need to go out and buy new clothes and shoes to attend a blogging conference?
No, but at the time I was nursing a baby and livin’ it up with [...]

Share This With Your Readers!

Yazan: CanCan | 05 June 2011 | 13 Comments
Categories: CanCan

I get several emails each week with “information to share with your readers!”. This is information that usually involves exciting things like a special on an expensive hotel room in a random place in the world, something amazeBallZ a celeb is doing, has worn, or will do, or fah-BOOO local events in places where I [...]

CanCan’s Personal Style

Yazan: CanCan | 29 May 2011 | 5 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Health, Links, Mom stuff, Pictures

I am going to BlogHer ‘11 this August in San Diego and I couldn’t be more excited. Yesterday I was doing my weekend prowl around the blogosphere and stumbled upon a contest for a chance to win a STYLE SESSION at BlogHer ‘11 with some of my favorite fashion-savvy blogging mamas.
The idea of a Style [...]

#SalsaCraving Salsa Sensations BlogHer 2011 Delegate Bonus Footage

Yazan: CanCan | 25 May 2011 | 1 Comment
Categories: CanCan, Videos

Just in case my application for the Salsa Sensations Delegate for BlogHer ‘11 didn’t deliver enough salsa-themed inspiration for you…
The never before seen BONUS FOOTAGE.
This was found both in the vault and on the cutting room floor.
Super exclusive.

Also? I eat salsa on stir fries and salads. I am just that into it.
Sometimes, there aren’t enough [...]

Salsa Sensations BlogHer 11 Sponsorship Contest #SalsaCraving

Yazan: CanCan | 22 May 2011 | 1 Comment
Categories: CanCan, Videos

Salsa Sensations is sending one person to BlogHer 11, and they invite you to submit a video telling the world why Salsa Sensations should pick YOU to be the 2011 Salsa Sensations BlogHer Delegate.
The lucky Salsa Sensations delegate gets a sponsorship package worth about $2,000, including airfare, hotel, conference pass, incidentals, and of course SALSA!
Entries [...]

Half Cultured: Lao and American Culture Short Film

Yazan: CanCan | 18 May 2011 | 5 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Laos, Links, Teaching kids different cultures, Videos

Last weekend was the second ever Vientianale Film Festival, an event in Vientiane, Laos that showcases local film makers.
I created the short film Half Cultured, which is a relatively objective contrast of Lao culture vs. American culture.

Like all of the aspiring film makers that entered a short film to Vientianale, I hoped to win a [...]