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October 14, 2008

  • Tackle It Tuesday #125

    Hello ladies! It’s Lisa, your resident tackler! We have a guest tackler this week, but I’m still doing some tackling of my own over at my blog.
     I was selected by Kraft to participate in the fun and exciting Velveeta Casserole Challenge along with four other bloggers.
    There will be some great giveaways related to this challenge [...]

October 13, 2008

  • Win Personalized Stationery and a Silhouette Print

    With the holidays fast approaching, it is time to think about Christmas cards, gift tags and those special presents for family members. At Le Papier Studio, you can find beautiful stationery, gorgeous customized silhouette prints, holiday cards and much more. Each item is elegantly created with a personalized touch.
    Above my fireplace there hangs [...]

October 9, 2008

  • Win Remedy Club Tour Edition DVD & CD

    On August 19, 2008, David Crowder Band released the highly anticipated Remedy Club Tour Edition DVD & CD. The DVD & CD includes more than 85 minutes of live music from their Remedy Club Tour. The tour’s “Surely We Can Change Something” campaign collected thousands of towels and socks for local shelters while encouraging concert-goers [...]

October 7, 2008

  • Indulge in a TV Treat

    I confess, I LOVE TV.
    Not mindless channel surfing — that I loathe. No, I love only a select few dramas and comedies. I TIVO those favorites and cherish a few moments of late night escape or light laughs.
    Yes, as a ridiculously busy work-at-home mom, I do NOT really have time to watch TV… and [...]

October 5, 2008

  • Win a Toy Horse From Paradise Horses

    Do you have a little horse lover in your home? My daughter, Audrey, loves horses and dreams of owning her own horse someday. And although it isn’t the same thing as her own real live horse to ride and love, she is very fond of her toy horse from Paradise Horses.
    She owns Corduroy, a [...]

October 3, 2008

  • Hurry! Halloween is coming and we’re Giving Away the Most INSPIRING costumes…

    We’re having a HUGE costume giveaway… but it is going to have a quick entry deadline — we’ll be announcing the winners on Wednesday, October 8th — so read on and link up quickly.
    This Halloween let your child’s costume inspire instead of scare.
    Playing dress up is a wonderful year round game for kids, but on [...]

October 2, 2008

  • Get Your Glow Back With Rosy Glow Beauty

    Between raising three kids, working full time from home, buying groceries, managing the bills, carting my oldest to and from school, cooking meals, cleaning house and running many errands, I barely have any time for myself. So if anyone needs to get their glow back, it’s me.

    When Margo Hertzfeld offered to send me her Baby [...]

October 1, 2008

  • Win an Oreck XL Gold - In Pink!

    When October hits, the first colors I see are no longer just the orange hues decorating the trees, or even the bright Halloween garb lining the store shelves.
    No - for me October is now PINK.
    Thanks to all the companies coloring their products pink and donating to find a cure for Breast Cancer, October and pink [...]

September 30, 2008

  • Win a Soft and Cuddly Stuffed Animal

    My daughter, Audrey, loves unicorns and puppies. They may be two of her most favorite things. Thanks to Douglas Toys, Audrey recently received a fun package in the mail. Inside she found a stuffed Golden Retriever and a stuffed unicorn. She was beside herself with excitement.
    Troy Golden Retriever was super soft. I immediately stole [...]

September 29, 2008

  • Win a New Bedroom Set for Your Sleeping Angel

    There is nothing more angelic than the faces of children as they sweetly slumber. Their little snores and mid-dream mumbling can instantly make their parents smile.
    Now picture your angel sleeping on a brand new South Shore Children’s Bedroom Set from Home & Bedroom Furniture, and your smile is bound to grow wider.
    My daughter recently [...]

September 28, 2008

  • Alvin and The Chipmunks — Daytona Jones — Canadian Contest

    I love to listen to my son laugh.
    Fortunately with Jackson, I get to hear a ton of laughter.
    One sure way to get Jackson cracking up is to start up an Alvin and the Chipmunks DVD. He LOVES those crazy singing chipmunks.
    And the Alvin And The Chipmunks Go To The Movies: Daytona Jones [...]

September 27, 2008

  • Eric Carle Can Illustrate YOUR Photo Book!

    Photo books and personalized photo products just keep getting better!

    Kodak Gallery has recently launched an exclusive line of photo books and cards featuring the illustrations of the iconic children’s author, Eric Carle.
    Now, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Brown Bear, The Very Lonely Firefly and more, can become part of your children’s own stories, illustrating your [...]

September 26, 2008

  • Tackle To Win???

    If you aren’t a tackler yet, you might want to jump in…
    Are you a regular tackler at our weekly carnival, Tackle It Tuesday? Or have you seen it and thought, “That sounds like a good idea. My house could use it. Maybe one day…”
    Well, whether you have never tackled before, or you faithfully post every [...]

  • Wupzey

    On Wednesday, I posted this shot of Olivia enjoying a finger-food meal of salmon, avocado and cheerios.
    Face smeared with avocado and food falling in her lap, Olivia was thoroughly enjoying her dinner.
    But what you didn’t see was how I was keeping my floors clean while she ate toddler style…

    Yes, I had Wupzey helping me behind [...]

September 23, 2008

  • Have you ever had to use CPR?

    Last summer I had a sickening reminder of the importance of CPR skills.
    Two year old Julia and I were standing in a wading pool. I was standing right next to her, but I turned my head to talk to my sister.
    Almost immediately — only a second could have passed — my sister pointed and [...]

  • Win No-Slip Charlie for a Safe Baby Bath

    Today, in honor of Baby Safety Month, we will be featuring and giving away two safety products for babies. First up is the No-Slip Charlie. Later today Susan will give you a chance to win a Family & Friends CPR Anytime Personal Learning Program.
    When it comes time to bond with your baby during [...]

September 20, 2008

  • Win Prima Princessa For Your Tiny Dancer

    Do you have a tiny dancer in your home? I must admit, watching my tutu adorned daughter leap, spin and dance around the living room, brings the biggest smile to my face. Stephanie Troller and Mary Kate Mellow, two moms with no prior filmmaking experience and inspired by their daughters’ love of dancing, created the [...]

September 18, 2008

  • Wow Wow Wubbzy

    Cool enough for six-year-old Jackson and cute enough for three-year-old Julia, Wow Wow Wubbzy from Nick Jr. is a hit with our kids!
    But it takes more than colorful characters to win me over — so I was curious to test out this little yellow creature and see if I approved of his show and his [...]

September 15, 2008

  • Win a Lexmark Wireless Printer

    I recently had to buy a new printer. Unfortunately, about six months after that I bought a new laptop which had the Windows Vista operating system, and my still-new printer wouldn’t work! There was no driver to support Vista. My husband’s computer still used XP, so I just had to make sure I [...]

September 13, 2008

  • Shutterfly Simplifies Photo Sharing

    I love to take photos.
    I love to grab as many of those fleeting moments of childhood as I can to stash away for the future.
    But when I am at an event or out with family and friends, I often hesitate to pick up my camera. Why???
    Because as much as I love taking photos of [...]