Monthly Archives: April 2013

A Mother’s Day You AND the Kids will Enjoy, & Enter to Win a Spa Day Valued at over $300! #MomsPlayToo

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

*This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to winner, Austin Baroudi! You can still practically win yourself by treating Mom, someone else special or YOU to this fabulous steal of a deal by clicking HERE. Go have fun 😉 I don’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Los Angeles | Tagged 1 hour massage in Orange County, CoWork+Play, MomBloggers, Mother Day Spa Specials in OC, Mothers Day, Mothers Day Gifts in Orange County, Orange County Giveaways | 4 Comments

My Inspiring Days at The Lifestyle Blogger Conference: Part 1… #LALLBlog13

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

This past weekend the 3rd Annual Lifestyle Blogger Conference & Blogger Junket went down. If you’re a blogger or in social media/PR, this was the event to be at to get straight forward tips, secrets & advice from some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Life, Los Angeles | Tagged Angela Dean, Blogging Goals, Cooper Design Building, Friendships, Goal Setting, How to be a better writer, Latina Fashon Week, Lifestyle Blogger Conference 2013, Madonna's Cone Bra, Vicky Ayala, Whats a Digital Media Strategist | 11 Comments

Help Me Pick Out a New Business Card with MINTED!

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

It seems everyone nowadays has a business or contact card. Whether you’re a professional, own a business, are a college grad starting out, blogger or simply want a convenient way to have your contact info at the ready, everyone can … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Life, Photography | Tagged Birthday cards, Business Cards, Business cards for blogs, Minted Business cards, Minted.com, Modern Business Cards, Mothers Day Gifts, Wedding invitations | 7 Comments

Main Street USA at Disneyland….

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

Happy Wednesday! In a little over a week, my evening at Club 33 at Disneyland will be here. YAY! For this weeks Wordless Wednesday, I have chosen afew photos I took in the fall on Main Street, USA. Enjoy! xo … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Travel | Tagged Disney, Disneyland, Disneyland Photography, Main Street Disneyland, Orange County, Photography Blogs | 3 Comments

The LA Times Festival of Books…and New Poem for Poetry Monday!

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

Its Monday already?! I had a really great weekend….photographing a dress rehearsal, hanging out a bit in Downtown Long Beach for The Toyota Grand Prix, The Bloggy Boot Camp & of course…one of my favorite events in SoCal went down … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Gluten Free, Los Angeles, Travel | Tagged Childrens books, Exposition Park LA, Festival of Books, Gluten Free Trader Joes, Los Angeles Times, National Poetry Month, Poetry blogs, Tori Amos, Trader Joes, University Southern California | 3 Comments

10 Things I Learned at The SITS Girls Bloggy Boot Camp in LA!

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

The SITS Girls, aka Tiffany & Francesca, have hit the road with their bloggy boot camp! These girls offer amazing tips & words of wisdom to women like myself trying to make it as a Professional Blogger. I wrote my … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Life, Los Angeles, Photography | Tagged 10 Things to know about blogging, Blogging, Blogging tips, Can you make money at blogging?, Google+, How do I start a blog?, Los Angeles Events, Sponsored Blog Posts, The SITS Girs, Twitter | 9 Comments

Oh My Greek! Wallaby’s Yogurt is Delicious, Enter to WIN! #Giveaway

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

Greek yogurt is always a tricky snack for me; while I love that it offers much more protein than regular yogurt, keeping me full longer, I have tried some that have been good, yet many that I didn’t really enjoy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Gluten Free, Life | Tagged Blog giveaways, Geek Yogurt, Giveaways, Gluten Free, Greek Yogurt for weight loss, Is yogurt gluten free, Wallabys Greek Yogurt, Wallabys Yogurt, Weekend | 64 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Springtime at Disneyland…

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

These are not my best pictures, but ones I feel do capture how beautiful the ‘land looks in the spring, flowers are blooming galore & summertime is just around the corner 🙂 xo

Posted in Photography, Travel | Tagged California, Disney, Disneyland, Disneyland Photography, Orange County, Photography, Southern California, Springtime, Travel | 7 Comments

Stanley Kubrick at LACMA

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

Are you a movie fan? Me too 😉 Do you like museums? If you follow me pretty regularly, you probably know that I am a huge fan of The Los Angeles Museum of Art. I go whenever I can (although … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Life, Los Angeles, Photography, Travel | Tagged A.I., Eyes Wide Shut, LA Events, LA museums, LACMA, Photography, Stanley Kubrick, Stanley Kubrick LACMA, Steven Speilberg, The Shining, Things to do when you're single | 5 Comments

And Poetry Monday Month Goes On….

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Along Comes Mary

Thank you to those who took the time to comment on my piece last week, Loose Thread! This week, I do the safe route (LOL) & share with you another favorite poem of mine: A Ritual to Read to One … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged April is poetry month, National Poetry Month, The darkness around us is deep, William Stafford, Writing | 7 Comments