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Tina Turbin – Featured in Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine!

  I am thrilled to have been chosen as the Tampa Bay Parenting “Extraordinary Woman” of the month.   You can get your copy of Tampa Bay Parenting at a variety of locations all throughout the Tampa Bay area (including Publix grocery stores) or you may view it online by clicking here – flip to pages 26/27 to read the full article!  Tina Turbin

Acts of Kindness, Advice, Contributions, Helpful Tips, humanitarian, Media, moms, Press, women
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Danny the Dragon Contest – October Winners!

The Fowler family including Tyler (7 yrs old), Parker, Isabell and Peyton (4 yr old triplets), pictured above in their Halloween costumes, are the winners of the October contest as part of the Danny the Dragon Gluten-Free “Halloween” cupcake party that was hosted by Tina Turbin in Florida. The kids will soon receive their Danny the Dragon gift basket loaded with goodies and Danny the Dragon give-aways! I am very pleased to also share the Fowler triplets’ story.  Their mother briefly shares what it has been like to raise 3 children with celiac: Our Celiac Disease Journey started in May of …

Advice, Contests, Cooking, Cupcake Parties, Cupcake Party, Events, family, Family Time, Give-Away, gluten-free, moms
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Disney – Danny the Dragon and Sunset Park Elementary

Look at what is happening tomorrow at Sunset Park Elementary School behind Disney, in none other than lovely Florida! Sunset Park Elementary School, located in Windermere, Florida, welcomes author Tina Turbin to share her Danny the Dragon book with over 500 students, teachers, and parents. She will sharing her work with large groups and will talk about what it is like to write children’s books. In January, Danny the Dragon will make a return appearance when the school cafeteria celebrates “Appreciate a Dragon Day”- January 16th, so mark your calendars. We are thankful to have stumbled upon Ms. Turbin’s character …

Acts of Kindness, Book Tour, Childrens' Literature, Danny the Dragon CD, Events, General, School Visits
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Your Own Personal Goals WILL Create a Happy Home

  Many don’t realize that having clear-cut personal goals for ourselves is an integral part of creating a happy home.  The great news is that it’s not too difficult to achieve this! Thursday’s radio show on the topic of Positive Parenting and Happy Homes will reveal author Tina Turbin’s effective tips and advice on how to do the above and SO much more.  Listen here.  All you have to gain is a happy home!

Advice, Radio Interviews
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Effective Tips for Positiving Parenting & Creating Happy Homes

Pregnancy.org – Live: Before, During & After Thursday, November 12th, 2:00 p.m. EST Have you had one of those days (weeks, months) where the kids are driving you batty? Do you reflect on your day feeling as if you’ve done nothing but lecture, yell, or simply given up, pulling your hair out in the process? Whether it’s redirecting behaviors, special challenges, parenting pep talks, parent coaching or even how the adults treat each other, each action lends itself to the overall peace of the home. Tune in to Pregnancy.org – Live: Before, During & After on Thursday, November 12th at 2:00 …

Acts of Kindness, Advice, Radio Interviews
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Sesame Street – Taking Care of Nature

Sesame Street is celebrating it’s 40th anniversary by encouraging an environmentally-friendly theme for it’s upcoming TV shows.  With such live stage shows as “Elmo’s Green Thumb”, a major promotional campaign and TV show themes to instill in children a love and appreciation of nature, it definitely looks like the show is going in the right direction. It was such a pleasure to have participated alongside the Sesame Street Halloween concert in Pasadena.  For those of you who didn’t have a chance to read up on this wonderful event, please click the above link.

Book Tour, Events
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Another Victory for Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy!

This year has been an amazingly rewarding year for myself and Danny the Dragon . I’m very pleased to announce that Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy won 2nd place in the children’s category of the AZ Literary Contest and Book Awards of 2009!  This is an exciting time for us.  Thank you to all of you fans for your support!

Acts of Kindness, Children's Book, Childrens' Literature
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Ever Heard of a “Role Mommy”?

Role Mommy Radio Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 11:00 AM PST Role Mommy Radio inspires moms and dads and others to live their life to the fullest and fulfill their dreams while being a mommy! Prepare to be INSPIRED as you hear author Tina Turbin’s heartfelt story of how she effectively made her dreams come true while lovingly raising 3 successful children. Advice and tips will be shared! Tune in by going to the direct radio show page here.

Acts of Kindness, Advice, Radio Interviews
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A 4-year Old Boy Comments on Danny the Dragon!

Here’s a fun message from a mom that had attended a book reading of Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy with her 2 young boys: “Morning Tina, I was driving the boys to school this morning and Bodhi (my 4 yr-old) said, “mommy, did you know that dinosaurs don’t have boots?” Then about a minute later he said, “not like Danny the Dragon; he does have boots. Dragons does have boots”. Love it!”

Book Tour, Children's Book, Library Visits
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Thrive in Balance Radio Show, Mon 11/9 at 9 a.m. Pacific, 12 p.m. EST!

Be sure to listen to my November segment on the Thrive in Balance radio show, to be aired tomorrow, Monday 9 a.m. PST/12 p.m. EST, all on the topic of Gluten-Free and Celiac Disease! (As many of you know, I’m a staunch supporter of raising celiac awareness) Click here to go directly to the radio show. I encourage you to participate and call in with any questions that you may have.  Thank you!

Advice, gluten-free, Radio Interviews
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