Author Archive for mjtam
Head Chicagonista, Social Media Diva, Self-Proclaimed Supermama. MJ is a mom of 3 and the lead mom blogger of TheChicagoMoms.com. She also writes with Yahoo Motherboard, and Centerd.com. In between all the madness, she reveals the non-sensical and parenting goof-ups in her long-lived personal blog SugarMyBowl.com. You can also read more in mjtam.com. Follow her on Twitter: @mjtam
Pampered Chicagonistas @ Pampered Chef HQ Tour
The holidays are creeping up around so I’m sure a lot of us are thinking or planning if not already running around for some party stuff. We need new plates, kitchen tools, and of course some fresh and holiday stuff. So when Pampered Chef invited the entire Chicagonista staff to go and visit the HQ, [...]
Winter Wonderland Crave Party 2009 – Win Tickets!
What: Join your girlfriends for a captivating evening of opulence and magical events! Where: The Historic Stan Mansion at 2408 N Kedzie in Chicago When: Wednesday, December 9th, 7-10pm Come and join us for a fabulous evening of sipping, shopping, and even soothing with your favorite gal pals. Click here to read more and register! [...]
Going Organic on a Budget in Chicago
As we all have know, “going organic” is the new catch phrase – and with good reason too! In Chicago, doing just this is easy to do. Probably just like you, where I live there is a large, national, organic grocery chain store right around the corner. Convenient, easy drive from home and a great [...]
Jump on the Social Media Wave! FREE classes available
A lot of people are still at odds when the Social Media topics come around. But in this day and age, businesses have to jump on board and learn the waves of the digital social networks in order to thrive. Intimidated? Confused why Social Media is necessary? Thankfully, Kirtsy along with Microsoft Office Live sees [...]
The Chicago Toy & Game Fair – Win a Family Weekend Pass!
Chicagonista will again join The Chicago Toy & Game Fair (chitag) and we could not be more excited! Chitag is the only toy and game fair open to the public. Every Fall fun seekers come from far and wide to join for two whole days of previewing and playing the hottest and latest new toys [...]
Calling All Kids! Join the Young Inventors Challenge 2009
Join The Chicago Toy and Game Fair 2009 and have your young inventors (18 and below) get their brains working even harder. This is a great opportunity for your children to show what their minds are capable of. A fun and educational opportunity for every child that participates. Please scroll down and use the enclosed [...]
It’s All About Our Community
Juvenesse Spa, originators of the PeaceSPA product line, located at 520 West Erie, Suite 340 on The United Nations International Day of Peace (today) Monday, September 21, 2009 launches ECO Challenge 2020 with Peace Journey Brazil 2010 and PeaceSPA products. The Program & School Garden fundraising event will be held from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 [...]
Chitag Coupon
Win Family Weekend Pass to Chitag HERE Join the Young Inventor’s Challenge HERE. Print coupon below and redeem. For a larger coupon to print, click here
Win 4 Tickets to Disney On Ice – 100 Years of Magic
It’s not too late to get tickets for the Disney On Ice – 100 Years of Magic. The show will still be running until Sept 13, 2009 at United Center and you can purchase your tickets from ticketmaster or call directly to 1-800-745-3000 “Join the celebration as 65 of Disney’s unforgettable characters from 18 beloved [...]
Chicagonista’s New Sister site NY Metropolista Starts Spreading The News
A little over a year ago, my family and I packed up our bags, left our pretty little house in the Midwest, and moved back to New York City after having been gone for almost four years. To some, seeing a family of five leave the suburbs to move to the big city, and into [...]
