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Percy Jackson and Project Linus #PercyHeroes

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. Remember my post about Percy Jackson?  How I said I had a story to tell you... Well here we go... The other night, Broxton and I had an amazing time!!! We were invited to the Georgia Aquarium to work with the release of the latest Percy Jackson Movie Blu-Ray / DVD  and team up with Project Linus and UPS!!!   What happened? As I said, we went to the Aquarium... and Broxton was immediately mesmerized!!! Getting a picture was like pulling teeth, he wanted to look the other way... Wonder why?! Broxton on the "red carpet"  before the event started...  Hello!!! Stephanie L. Schlund  (of Hunger Games: Catching Fire) was there!!!  Seems that she is really into giving back to charit...

In Atlanta and Looking for Fun?

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Got this email and thought it would be nice to share... If you are in or near Atlanta THIS Weekend, August 25-28 th, head on over to the Georgia Aquarium and help "stuff the barrel"! Have fun and help out? Sounds like a great deal!!!! Check this out: ATLANTA (August 19, 2011) –As students head back to school, Georgia Aquarium is partnering with Kids In Need, a free store for teachers, for a special “Stuff the Barrel” two-in-one school supply drive and promotion. Offering $5 off general admission to all guests who donate school supplies from August 25-28, Georgia Aquarium provides a special way for guests to give back to local schools, while giving back to their wallets, as well. During this special promotional weekend, guests of the Aquarium will be “stuffing” barrels and bins with school and art supplies for educators and students from financially-challenged Atlanta area schools. Guests will receive $5 off their purchase of a general admission ticket with the donation...

Georgia Aquarium - Dolphin Tales - Review

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If you have ever been to my blog before, you know that Broxton and I recently spent the day at the Georgia Aquarium. We had a great time, although my pictures did not really turn out the way I planned, we still have the memories. You can read about / check out my photography by visiting Aquarium Part One and of course, stop on over and visit Aquarium Part Two . This past Friday, we were part of a selected group that was able to go and watch the Dolphin Tales Exhibit before it opened to the general public. I thought it was really neat, we got to go through a special entrance. (That was cool, as that area had its own viewing area of fish that people do not see, unless they are in the Ballroom.) Then, we were escorted to the Dolphin Tales Exhibit. You go up the escalator and then you go down a hall.. You then see the viewing window of the dolphins. Of course, everyone was crowded around there... I think the dolphins are so relaxing, that people could stay there all day! They were staffe...