Giveaway: Tips for Helping Your Kids Play, Without Boring Yourself to Tears

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Get tips for creative play AND win a free class session from Class Act Interactive!

Chambanamoms.com and Cakes on Walnut Announce: Mom’s Night Out!

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The wait is over — chambanamoms.com and Cakes on Walnut are pleased to announce our first Mom’s Night Out event! Join us on Wednesday, Feb. 24 for a night of sweets, swag (for the first 25 in the door) and swell conversation with fellow Chambana moms.

Enter The Sweet Party Girl Contest And Win A Party For Five!

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Champaign-Urbana girls ages 8-12 are invited to create a 2-minute video telling us why they would make the perfect “Sweet Party Girl.”* Complete your video (with parental permission, of course) sometime between today, Jan. 4 and Sunday, Jan. 24 at midnight CST, and upload it to YouTube. The video must be marked public. Then just send your link to editor AT chambanamoms DOT com with the subject line: “Sweet Party Girl Entry.”

Date Night: New Year’s Eve

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With the youngest now climbing onto whoever walks in the door and shoots him a smile, 2010 might be the year to remember why I looked twice at his father in the first place. All I’m seeking is some grown-up laughs, a meal without frozen peas, and a reason to polish my toes. Also: wine from a source other than the BodaBox in my kitchen.

Wanted: “Sweet Party” Girl to Help Create Ultimate Cupcake Parties

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Cakes on Walnut and chambanamoms.com are teaming up to offer one lucky girl a chance to help the hip, downtown Champaign cupcake bakery create the ultimate glam birthday party — and win an event for five of her closest friends.