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Cirque du Soleil Quidam Review

We saw Cirque du Soleil Quidam last night at the PNC Arena here in Raleigh. I went to college near Orlando, Florida and always wanted to attend the Cirque du Soleil show at Disney but as a poor college student I never had the money, then Quidam came to Raleigh. Joe and I took some…
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Special Offer for Cirque du Soleil Quidam in Raleigh, NC

Cirque du Soleil Quidam is coming to Raleigh, July 10-14 at the PNC Arena. I have always wanted to see Cirque du Soleil but never had the opportunity until now. Joe and I are going to see Quidam at the PNC Arena and I’m more than excited. Cirque du Soleil brings a unique combination of…
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Three Bears Acres – Creedmoor, NC

The other day we took the boys to Three Bears Acres in Creedmoor, NC for a little birthday fun. Jude is obsessed with tree houses so when I heard about Three Bears Acres (they have a mega tree house) I knew it would be the perfect place to take him. Joe took a day off…
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StoryBook Theater presents Rapunzel! A Very Hairy Fairy Tale

Friday Night Jude and I went on a special Mother/Son Date night to the theater. We got dressed up and went downtown to the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium to see the special production of Rapunzel! Storybook Theater a new partnership with the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts brings to life four favorite children’s tales –…
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Storybook Theater with Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh, NC

Broadway Series South has an exciting new theater series, Storybook Theater. Storybook Theater is a collection of 4 kid-friendly shows performed by professional actors. The proceeds from the Storybook Theater will go to Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh (a 501(c)(3) non-profit). This upcoming weekend launches the 1st of the series performances with Rapunzel! A Very…
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Restaurant.com Supports Local Businesses #DishMob

Friday morning I joined a few local bloggers for the Restaurant.com DishMob at The Loop in Cary. We got to sample some of the delicious food at The Loop and talk with the team from Restaurant.com about DishMob. What I love about DishMob is that Restaurant.com is encouraging people to support local business. The purpose…
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We Got the Sillies Out with Yo Gabba Gabba LIVE!

Yesterday afternoon we took the boys to see Yo Gabba Gabba Live! Get the Sillies Out! and we all had a blast. This was Jude’s 3rd time seeing Yo Gabba Gabba Live and he was still dancing and singing along with every song. Noah was completely captivated for the first half of the show but…
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Yo Gabba Gabba LIVE! is coming to Raleigh, NC

Jude doesn’t have school on Monday so Joe is taking a half day and we are going to see Yo Gabba Gabba Live! This will be the 3rd year that we’ve taken Jude to see Yo Gabba Gabba Live! and he is still just as excited about the show as the first time we took…
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Ringling Bros. Dragons in Raleigh, NC

Last night I took Jude to the circus and we had so much fun. I think Jude was most excited to see a dragon, which he kept getting confused with dinosaurs. I kept reminding him that dragons aren’t real and that dinosaurs are extinct but he didn’t seem to care. The Ringling Bros and Barnam…
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Ringling Bros. Circus presents DRAGONS in Raleigh

On February 6-10 the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be coming to the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC. Ringling Bros. presents Dragons brings together mystic dragon lore with authentic circus feats. Audience members will see one amazing act after another, from Shaolin Kung Fu Warrios, charging Cossack riders, magnificent Asian elephants, fierce…
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Marbles Kid’s Museum New Enrichment Programs

Marbles Kid’s Museum in Raleigh is offering several new enrichment programs for young children. I’m very excited because we just signed Jude up for one of the upcoming Little Kids Classes. Little Kids Learn is a new series of classes where preschoolers can explore art, science, music and more—the Marbles way, through PLAY! Make scientific…
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Our trip to the South Carolina Aquarium

This past weekend we took a short trip to Charleston, South Carolina to visit Joe’s family. While there we visited the South Carolina Aquarium. Visiting the aquarium was on my Summer Bucket List but I imagined we’d just go to the NC Aquarium which is nowhere near as large as the SC Aquarium. Aside from…
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