The Ringling Brothers circus is coming to the RBC Center in Raleigh, NC VERY soon! Since the late 19th century, the Ringling Brothers was THE circus to see and when they later merged with Barnum & Bailey they became the largest circus in all towns. The kids are stoked, I’m stoked, and even hubby’s kind [...]
Exercise and Eat Smart {Mamavation Monday & Review}
January 24, 2011 by · 17 Comments
What a great week I had health & fitness wise! And you know what? Even though I was having a rough time the week prior and some last week mentally, the feeling I felt after a good workout (yes, folks, I FINALLY went back to the gym after I had stopped last August) was just [...]
Where’s Farrah?
January 21, 2011 by · 1 Comment
As a working mom of 3 kids, 2 female cats, and 1 crazy hubby, it can be easy to fall into a burnt out pattern of just work, family, and home. Not that family and work aren’t important, but I’ve found that when we don’t pay attention FIRST to ourselves, it’s difficult to give our [...]
National Bubble Bath Day
January 8, 2011 by · 3 Comments
Yes, you read that right! Today, January 8th, is NATIONAL BUBBLE BATH DAY. Who knows who started it, and frankly, who really cares?? It’s still National Bubble Day and it’s a day we need to force ourselves to just RELAX! As a society, we just don’t take that much needed time to unwind and “unthink” [...]
Pair Savvy {Android App Review}
January 8, 2011 by · 1 Comment
Pair Savvy is a user-friendly application that works on both iPhone and Android devices and allows users to search by cheese, wine or beer varieties based on personal preference. California cheesemakers make more than 250 varieties and styles of Real California Cheese, everything from bandage wrapped Cheddar to award-winning Brie. Download Pair Savvy to your [...]
Welcome 2011 & December Giveaway Winners
January 3, 2011 by · 1 Comment
Welcome back to Notes from Farrah! Hope you had a great Christmas and New Years like I did. I have to admit it was VERY hard to stay away from blogging but I did manage NOT to post a thing during my blog vacation. However, I couldn’t resist doing some blog page updates as you [...]
Happy Holidays!
December 23, 2010 by · 3 Comments
I’m going on a well deserved computer free vacation starting tomorrow, Christmas Eve until January 2nd. I’ll be back to normal by January 3rd. This will be tough not to turn on the computer to work on one of my blogs but it’s something I need to do for me and my family. Time for [...]
SWAGG(SM): Phone App – The Best Gift I Ever Gave {Sponsored Post}
December 19, 2010 by · 1 Comment
SWAGG is a free mobile app (download here) that lets you shop smarter using your mobile phone. Buy, send or swap SWAGG GIFTS and organize your old school plastic gift cards. For every download of the app between now and Dec. 31, 2010, SWAGG will donate $1 to Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) , up [...]
