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September 29th, 2008

Celebrate Blogtoberfest with b5media Lifestyles Channel

The b5media Lifestyles Channel is excited to announce our Second Annual Channel Wide Blogtoberfest!
Blogtoberfest will run an entire two weeks throughout our channel beginning Monday, October 6th and wrapping up Friday, October 17th.
Here’s how it will work:
Each day select blogs within the channel will post as usual, the only difference is, they’ll post our beautiful […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 1 comment

July 25th, 2008

Every tip known to man regarding picnics and potluck

Ok, maybe not every tip known to man - but lots and lots. This month, Lifestyles decided to have a little fun with one of summer’s favorite pastimes - picnics & potlucks. Here are all the tips from around the channel, there’s recipes, tips and a few laughs thrown in for free.

Here at Offbeat Homes […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 0 comments

July 23rd, 2008

How to hold an offbeat picnic in four easy steps

Today the Lifestyles Channel is holding a potluck / picnic of sorts. Each of the channel blogs will be somehow discussing potlucks and picnics today - a favorite recipe, maybe some planning tips, or in this case, how to be the oddball of the event…
1. Bring a basket that puts everyone else’s basket to shame: […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 1 comment

June 5th, 2008

Thanks to these great b5 media blogs…

Being that it’s my year anniversary week here at Offbeat Homes I posted props to the various blogs that have sent Offbeat the most traffic throughout the year. It’s important to note that home and architect blogs aren’t the only blogs that send Offbeat traffic though.
Offbeat is part of the b5 media network, so it’d […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 3 comments

May 30th, 2008

Win Free Stuff

With various Lifestyles Channel contests…
At Tree Hugging Family your kids can enter a Green Toys giveaway and your dog can win a Recycled Skooperbox for Nicer Doggie Walks.
Last chance to enter at Inside Motherhood - Contests end tonight (May 30)! Hop over and register to win one of 10 great prizes!
Mary Emma Allen has […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 0 comments

May 29th, 2008

Parenting Those Offbeat Teens & Tweens

This May the entire Lifestyles Channel has been doing a month long theme event called “Three Doors Down.” The idea; sort of a meet & greet (and introduction) deal among blogs in our b5media channel. So far I’ve written introduction posts for three new blogs:

Architecture for bad parents???
Offbeat Play Structures for Your Unique Child
True […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 0 comments

May 25th, 2008

Happy Late Anniversary to the Baking Queen

This is sort of a late anniversary present. I pretty much stalk Humboldt real estate, hoping I’ll find something perfect enough to motivate me to move back. Yesterday, I found something for Marye instead.
Marye, long time Offbeat supporter and friend, just hit her one year anniversary at Baking Delights. All I can afford to get […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 8 comments

May 23rd, 2008

Architecture for bad parents???

This month at the Lifestyles Channel we’re doing this whole Three Doors Down event. So far I’ve introduced Play Library and Psycho for Love. I managed to find structures that fit both blogs. Today however, I’m introducing Parents Behaving Badly - and I though Psycho was hard. I’m not sure there is a structure suitable […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 4 comments

May 16th, 2008

Offbeat Play Structures for Your Unique Child

This month at Offbeat, I’m introducing you to some of my neighboring blogs via the Lifestyles Channel Three Doors Down event. Last week we looked at Psycho for Love. This week, something a little less psycho, and more fun; Play Library. Play Library covers the best of the best in playtime fun for kids and […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 3 comments

May 4th, 2008

True or false: It’s better to be psycho for houses or psycho for love?

This May the entire Lifestyles Channel is doing a month long theme event called “Three Doors Down.” The idea; sort of a meet & greet (and introduction) deal among blogs in our b5media channel.
I’ll be introducing you to one new blog a week here at Offbeat. Each of the blogs is one of my […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 6 comments