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2012 Year in Review – Celebrity Meet Ups from Jessica Alba to Vince Vaughn

December 28, 2012 by NYCSingleMom Filed Under: Single Mom Daily Life

From a blog perspective, 2012 has been an amazingly productive year for which I am grateful to all the opportunities I have had but also being able to provide some great giveaways to my readers. From a personal perspective, my daughter and I have had some fun experiences and accomplishments from starting the 4th grade to my getting an amazing job that I love.

Here is a look back at 2012 and I look forward to a bigger and better 2013. And first item on my list of to dos, is get a new wardrobe. Looking through my photos, Yikes, I am wearing the same two dresses in most of the photos.

January

Met Jessica Alba at the launch of her latest project The Honest Co.

Photo Credit: momtrends.com

Photo Credit: momtrends.com

April Visited the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia for an action packed few days from the Liberty Bell to Betsy Ross’s House to the Please Touch Museum, Franklin Institute and so much more.

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Met blogger, author and funny Jill Smokler  aka Scary Mommy Meeting Jill Smokler @Scary Mommy - Scarymommy.com   My daughter was featured in segment on the Today Show with Kathie Lee Gifford and guest host Billy Ray Cyrus.

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  Interviewed best selling recording artist Monica

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Was invited to Disney World  as Disney Social Media Moms conference, my first invitation.

Disney Social Media Moms Conference, Disney Yacht Club, Disney World

Filmed my first PSA for the rBaby Foundation  which is an organization to improve pediatric emergency rooms throughout the country.

May

Interviewed Melissa Rivers (yes, Joan Rivers’ daughter) for the launch of her Cool People line.

June 

Ran with Jenny Craig spokesperson and Hot in Cleveland Star Valerie Bertinelli American Heart Association New York Heart Walk/Run

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July

My daughter and I met Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson

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Met Soleil Moon Frye 

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Interviewed former 90210 star Jennie Garth.

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With Jennie Garth at Crest Oral B Event

 

August

Met Gold Medal Winners and Tennis Doubles Champions The Bryan Brothers

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  Head to BlogHer 12 which was a whirlwind of networking, parties and one celebrity meeting, Kate Gosselin

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Co-hosted a Twitter Party “Succeeding as Single Parent” with The Motherhood

September

Walked in my very first Fashion Show strutting down the runaway the Fashion Forward Conference

October

Attended my first movie premiere in Los Angeles – Check me out at the Frankenweenie Premiere at the El Capitan in Hollywood as well interviewed theyoung cast of the movie Charlie Tahan (voice of “Victor Frankenstein”); Robert Capron (voice of “Bob”) and Atticus Shaffer (voice of “Edgar ‘E’ Gore”)

Frankenweenie Red Carpet

 I also recorded the voice of Vanellope from Wreck-It Ralph and interviewed the director Rich Moore.

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Disney Animation Studios Wreck-It Ralph

Met New Jersey Housewives Jacqueline Laurita and Caroline Manzo

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VIP Duane Reade Bloggers with New Jersey Housewives Jacqueline Laurita and Caroline Manzo

November

Enjoyed  Thanksgiving at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Mickey Mouse Balloon Macy's Day Thanksgiving Day Parade

December

Enjoyed the holidays with friends and family in New York City.

Went on the set of Delivery Man starring Vince Vaughn and Cobie Smulders and had a delightful conversation with both stars. Interview will be forthcoming in 2013

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And to cap off the end of 2012, I will be headed to friend’s house for a party and taking part in the Emerald Nuts Run commencing at midnight.

Comments

  1. Scary Mommy says

    December 30, 2012 at 7:42 pm

    I can’t believe you put ME in with all of those people!! I loved seeing you, and I’m totally jealous of everyone you met. You lucky NYer! 🙂

  2. shelly says

    December 31, 2012 at 8:52 am

    WOW! You’ve had quite an exciting year! Here’s to 2013 being even more exciting!

  3. Kristen says

    December 31, 2012 at 9:48 am

    What a great year you had! Congrats!

  4. Ellen Christian says

    December 31, 2012 at 10:02 am

    Sounds like a great year!

  5. Daphne Starke says

    December 31, 2012 at 7:28 pm

    I want meet soon. Happy new new yeasr in 2012.

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