GIVEAWAY: $50 Potomac Mills Gift Card from Simon Malls
18 Dec26 Comments
Friends, I have experienced a Christmas miracle.I visited Potomac Mills during prime holiday shopping season and foundlots of close parking
no crazy crowds
great customer service at every single store
a short line for a jolly, realistic SantaThis miracle brought celebrating and falalaling and joyous surprise to me and my family!Although I do the bulk of my Christmas shopping online, I like to take my children to a shopping mall at the holidays. There the kids can choose Read more...
Free Fall Style Event Thursday Night with DC Style Factory
7 OctLeave a Comment
You need a women's night out. You know you do.
How about a comped night out while you get to see firsthand how to wear fall's best trends and see the picks from DC's coolest boutique?
DC Style Factory, Rosana Vollmerhausen's celebrated personal stylist service is hosting this fabulous, free, fall style event. I will be there and I would love you to join me as my personal guest.
The location is the delish DC Noodles on U Street, providing eats and drinks. Featured boutiques include GoodWood, Betsy Read more...
South Moon Under National Harbor Style Event
19 SepLeave a Comment
The beautiful and oh-so-splendidly-stylish Maria Jose of Very Busy Mama is hosting a fabulous, free, fall fashion event.
Saturday September 20, 2014 1-4pm at South Moon Under at National Harbor
Maria and the fashion experts at South Moon Under are going to help us update our fall wardrobes. They are giving us an awesome 20 percent off our purchases, free visits at the Braid Bar and mini-makeovers to update our makeup.
At 2pm Maria will take the floor and introduce you to a few friends Read more...
Saturday 9/20 Macy’s Wheaton Center Free Fashion Event & Live Performance by Jasmine Villegas
16 SepLeave a Comment
You may have heard of New York Fashion Week, but have you heard of Silver Spring Fashion Week? Me either, so I made it up. This week on A Parent in Silver Spring and A Parent in America, the posts will be full of style events, giveaways and fall fashion features. Head over to A Parent in America for an eShakti gift certificate giveaway, good to use to choose you own fashion pick on the site, and more fun throughout the week!Saturday Free Fashion Event at Wheaton Macy's
This Saturday September Read more...
RUUM American Kids Wear + In-Store Discount
4 Jun1 Comment
Last Sunday's A Parent in Silver Spring party at RUUM American Kids Wear in Columbia, Maryland was a total blast. Thanks to everyone who came, brought their children, shopped and partied with us.
The total hit of the party? Personal caricatures drawn by RUUM store manager and professional cartoonist Joe Jaro. Joe went above and beyond to create a special piece of art for every child in attendance!My daughter Eve is wearing a RUUM dress as she proudly displays her ballet dancing Read more...
Free Family Party on Sunday + $15 Gift Card & Swag for Attendees!
30 May1 Comment
I am so excited that our RUUM American Kids Wear party at The Mall in Columbia is THIS SUNDAY!
I am soooo hoping to see you and your kids there!What you and your kids will receive at this awesome event:Free admission
$15 off $50 purchase
Goody bags full of RUUM swag
Chances to win one of the big gift card door prizes!
Portrait by professional children's caricature artist
Fun print-outs from the on-site photo booth
Kids activities, games, crafts and more coolness
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INVITATION: Free Party (with swag!) at RUUM on Sunday June 1
20 MayLeave a Comment
Save the date and mark your calendars for a private, free, awesome family party exclusively for readers of A Parent in Silver Spring! RUUM is shutting down the store just so that my friends and I can have a party.
RUUM American Kids Wear, located at The Mall in Columbia, is cordially inviting you and your family to a fabulous party to celebrate summer.
At the party your children will be treated to complimentary caricature drawings by a professional cartoon artist, unlimited photos in the cool Read more...
Build-A-Bear Huggable Heroes & USO Event on Thursday May 15 at Westfield Montgomery
12 MayLeave a Comment
I know I have written about this before, but my kids are HUGE Build-A-Bear Workshop groupies. My three children all adore the build-your-own snuggly animal experience. Charlie and Eve regularly ask for Build-A-Bear gift cards for Christmas and birthdays because they love how a trip there is a special day, complete with a hands-on animal making and technology AND a top-notch, customized toy.But now I have fallen in love with this concept kids store all over again, due to Build-A-Bear's efforts Read more...
