Mari's Moments
I'm the Deputy Managing Editor for Community Engagement at star-telegram.com and a blogger for m2m. At home, I unplug to be a loving wife to my best friend & doting mom to my blended family of boys! Life is complicated & imperfect -- and I'm lovin' every minute of it! Follow me on Twitter @maricare
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Fresh Beat Band kicks off winter tour in Texas
The concert, based on the popular television show, will return to Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie on November 15.
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Join us at 'Night Out at West 7th'
Book a babysitter and grab your girlfriends for a night out filled with fun, food and shopping.
More...May. 02, 2013 | Permalink | By Maricar Estrella -
Disney launching Story app this week
The new iPhone app is designed to organize photos and videos into "stories."
More...May. 07, 2013 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella -
DFW malls participate in Mom's Nite Out
Give yourself a break tonight and go to a Mom's Nite Out event
More...May. 09, 2013 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella -
Review: Fresh Beat Band's energetic show rocks Grand Prairie
Nick Jr.'s popular TV band brought families together in song and dance at Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie.
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On and off stage, the Fresh Beats are family
The parents of the popular Fresh Beat Band traveled miles to share in their children's success.
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Friday Freebies: Free food for filing day
Here are some last-minute deals on munchies to keep you motivated through April 15.
More...Apr. 12, 2013 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella -
5 ways to save on a Disney cruise
Here are ways you can save on a Disney cruise out of Galveston.
More...Feb. 15, 2013 | Permalink | By Maricar Estrella -
Friday Freebies: Free egg hunts in DFW
Here are some other ways to get your bunny hop on in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
More...Mar. 28, 2013 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella -
Bloggers converge in Grapevine for BlissDom
This year's conference is expected to attract about 1,000 social media pros and digital entrepreneurs to the Gaylord Texan.
More...Mar. 22, 2013 | Permalink | By Maricar Estrella -
BlissDom's Handmade Marketplace in Grapevine will be open to the public
Folks can shop the unique and vintage wares made by artists from around the country.
More...Mar. 19, 2013 | Permalink | By Maricar Estrella -
Friday Freebies: Free Spring Break events in Dallas-Fort Worth
School's out for a week. What are you going to do with your kids? Here are suggestions that won't bust your budget.
More...Mar. 06, 2013 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella -
Finding "Me" and "We" time on Disney cruise line
From adult-exclusive dining at the Palo restaurant to the children-only clubs on board, the Disney Cruise Line, which began trips out of Galveston this year, allows Texas families a chance to sail their stress away.
More...Feb. 15, 2013 | Permalink | By Maricar Estrella -
High seas education on Disney Magic
If you do a little homework, you can make the cruise experience affordable and educational for your children without breaking any laws.
More...Feb. 15, 2013 | Permalink | By Maricar Estrella -
Stock Show Art Contest Winners
Here are the winners of the Star-Telegram Stock Show Art Contest.
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Share what MLK Day means to you and win Stock Show Rodeo tickets
Reflect on how Martin Luther King Jr. has affected your life and you could win tickets to see the Cowboys of Color Rodeo.
More...Jan. 04, 2013 | Permalink | By Maricar Estrella -
Review: Casa's Christmas show a moving, magical experience
With Clement Clarke Moore's classic Christmas poem as the booming narrative, this modern day musical was poignant and delightful.
More...Nov. 26, 2012 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella -
Review: Rockettes radiant in upgraded show in Grand Prairie
With some technical upgrades, the 2012 Rockettes became the perfect fusion of classic and modern at Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie on Friday night.
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Friday Freebies: Holiday Happenings
Get into the holiday spirit this season with these family friendly events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
More...Nov. 20, 2012 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella -
Friday Freebies: Saluting veterans
Take your family to honor the men and women who have served in the armed forces at one of these DFW area events:
More...Nov. 09, 2012 | Permalink | Maricar Estrella


