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Sheila
Founder of Clever Girls Collective, Lookiloos.com and Left Coast Live, Social Media Maven, Non Profit Fundraising Hired Gun, head boo-boo fixer and finder of lost lunch boxes.
Interests: interior design, live music, local politics, dirty martinis with extra olives, sparkly nail polish, college basketball and desserts
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Disney magic
Posted Jun 18, 2012 at XiaolinMama
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Summer Kicks Off with Disneyland Cars Land Opening
Posted Jun 18, 2012 at XiaolinMama
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Silicon Valley Summer Camp Signup
With t-minus 4 days till the last day of school, my list of "to-dos" before the kids are home for the summer is long. I take things in stride most days, but last week I attempted to get it together... Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2012 at XiaolinMama
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Archery New Family Obsession
Posted Jun 3, 2012 at XiaolinMama
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Rockin Recorders
You know you are a mom...when you find yourself chaperoning/shuttling kids to the school band performance without any kahlua in your coffee cup. You know that you're a mother when you find yourself tearing up during the performance. Why? Not... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2012 at XiaolinMama
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Los Gatos Community + KRUSH Salon Supports Teen
Posted May 20, 2012 at XiaolinMama
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Silicon Valley Summer Camp Planning Starts Now
Posted Feb 15, 2012 at XiaolinMama
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Mom taking the Gatorade Sports Pledge
I am THE soccer mom - have chair + coolerwill travel. I am constantly battling the stench of soccer cleats and dirty socks. We wake up early on Saturday, and often on Sunday to get to games. We spend the... Continue reading
Posted Nov 20, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Project Healthy: Losing weight!
Posted Oct 6, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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RIP Steve Jobs
Life has been challenging to say the least recently. Steve Jobs' words have meant the world to me this week. Inspiring me to reprioritize, to be courageous and to stick to my guns. RIP Steve Jobs the world will never... Continue reading
Posted Oct 5, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Project Healthy: QUINOA or otherwise known as KEEN-WAH
Posted Sep 22, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Project Healthy: Cambiati Cleanse
Posted Sep 19, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Maui and the Blogging Angels
Yup, you guessed it - I'm on vacation! On the idyllic island of Maui, recovering from a summer of blog related travel. Sigh. Life is good. I'm practicing my Vlog - so brace yourself for short videos of me and... Continue reading
Posted Aug 15, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Camp Galileo Inspiring the Artist Inside
Posted Aug 15, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Galileo Summer Quest - A tween mom's review
Posted Aug 15, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Reflections on Blogging + Turning 40
I started this blog when I was 35 as a place to figure out what to do next career wise to chronicle my life with my children and to find a community. I had no idea what I was doing.... Continue reading
Posted Jul 6, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Reviewer's Retreat
This weekend I am off to the romantic Poconos, PA to speak at the Reviewer's Retreat - Nuts and Bolts of Review blogging. A while back I met the two powerhouse founders, Cecilia and Bridgette founders of Double Duty Divas... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Laundry Room Love
If you have been reading @xiaolinmama for a while, you know that I have kids who play soccer, are slobs and like to roll around in grass. You also probably know that I am horrible in the "cleaning department". So... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Joining the Sharks Bandwagon
Posted May 12, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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We're Headed to Disney World!
Since launching my company, Clever Girls Collective, I have been working like a dog. So much so that my brilliantly astute daughter felt the need to ask her daddy, "Why does mommy work harder than you?" HA! It has been... Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Banana2 conference - Asian American Bloggers Gather
I had the privledge of attending the Banana2 conference. Asian Pacific Islander bloggers from all over the country gathered in Los Angeles to explore API issues, learn about blogging and just meet up face to face. There was a good... Continue reading
Posted Mar 12, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Happy Valentines Day
Posted Feb 15, 2011 at XiaolinMama
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Battletag: An 11 year old Slumber Party's Review
Posted Dec 23, 2010 at XiaolinMama
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Xiaolinmama and the GotoMom on Mommy to Mommy TV
Some days I marvel at the fun I get to have blogging and working for myself at Clever Girls Collective. This is a recent video I made with the brilliant Kimberley Blaine aka @thegotomom for MommytoMommyTV. Sponsored by Sony, the... Continue reading
Posted Dec 23, 2010 at XiaolinMama
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LOVE LOVE LOVE This list Sarah! Kudos!
10 Best Holiday Songs
I will admit it right here and right now. I adore Christmas music. I am not even going to pretend otherwise. Every year on the day after Thanksgiving
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