April 15, 2008
- Easy Bake Giveaway
I am thirty-four and I still love Easy Bake Ovens!
Hasbro is treating us again! For our sixth contest in our “Two Weeks of Toys” Giveaway Event we have the iconic Easy Bake Oven.
This year is actually the 45th anniversary of the Easy Bake Oven. If you hop over to the Easy Bake site, you [...]
April 14, 2008
- Nerf Blaster Giveaway
Get ready for battle boys - we have got THIRTY Nerf N-Strike Recon CS-6 Blasters!
Thanks to Hasbro, our fifth contest in our “Two Weeks of Toys” Giveaway Event is a HUGE Nerf Blaster giveaway for all those kids out there who love to tear around the house or the backyard with one aim - [...]
April 13, 2008
- Evenflo ExerSaucer® Giveaway
For our fifth day of the “Two Weeks of Toys” Giveaway Event, pull up a chair and enjoy a cup of tea in the garden with the 1-2-3 Tea for Me Evenflo Exersaucer.
As you can see, Olivia is delighted with hers!
Once upon a time, there were baby walkers. But since giving pre-walkers mobility is a [...]
April 12, 2008
- Martian Matter Giveaway
Aliens, spaceships, and lots of goo - what kid wouldn’t love that?
Hasbro’s Martian Matter makes playtime super cool.
With the Martian Matter Alien Maker Spaceship, Kids can get creative molding alien forms from Lunar Lava gel and Meteor Mud. And if building the aliens isn’t enough for their imaginative minds, they can use the tools [...]
April 11, 2008
- bébéPOD PLUS
Time to get comfy — and have some fun!
It is an awkward stage when baby is not strong enough to sit unsupported or use a high chair, but old enough that she wants to be part of the action! To have a place where baby can safely sit - and even eat or play - [...]
April 10, 2008
- Lego City Giveaway
Yesterday, in our first day of the “Two Weeks of Toys” Giveaway Event, we had some fun Playskool products for babies and preschoolers!
So, today is for the bigger kids out there! And what kid doesn’t love… LEGO!
When Susan and I were young, we loved playing with Lego. It didn’t matter that we were girls - [...]
April 9, 2008
- Playskool Dream Town, Kid Motion and Made For Me Giveaway
Playskool consistently creates toys that engage our kids, inspiring imaginative and active play. So we are kicking off our “Two Weeks of Toys” Giveaway Event, with a fantastic assortment of Playskool products. Today, we have items for babies and preschoolers!
Dream Town
First, we have the Rose Petal Cottage from the Dream Town Collection by Playskool. The [...] - Two Weeks of Toys Giveaway Event
Life is short. Every day our kids grow a little bigger. So let’s seize the moment and celebrate the early years. Yes - it is time to PLAY!
For the next two weeks, we will be going toy crazy here at 5 Minutes for Mom. We will be featuring an assortment of toys for a [...]
April 7, 2008
- You’ll want to spread the word about this very
Special Giveaway…Okay ladies, get ready to link up and spread the word, because this giveaway is important.
This may not be a product that you personally need, but you (or one of your readers) may know someone who would be beyond grateful to find out about this brilliant invention.
For a bit of extra fun and motivation to [...]
April 4, 2008
- This Mom isn’t Just Smart - She is Brilliant!
If you have a teething baby - you need to get some Teething Bling!
I had forgotten how frantic a teething baby is to get stuff in her mouth! When I saw Smart Mom Jewelry, I thought, “Now, that is smart.” When the jewelry arrived for me to review, I thought, “Now isn’t that cool [...]
March 28, 2008
- I never knew, I knew so little…
A couple months ago, Jackson brought a pledge sheet home from school. The kindergarteners were raising money with a Skill-A-Thon and one of the six skills the children would be tested on was tying their shoelaces.
Of course, I knew that Jackson would have to learn how to tie his shoes eventually. But I had [...]
March 24, 2008
- Do you want a new pair of truly perfect fitting, ultra-hot designer jeans?
In 1985, Janice and I were 12 year olds who cared about only one thing when shopping for jeans — the label.
All it took to please us was a certain inverted triangle stitched to the back pocket.
Since our Canadian city had yet to offer much in pre-teen clothing selections, we would coerce our [...]
March 22, 2008
- Baby Gilliyan Boutique’s Muslin Wrap
Soft and light, this versatile blanket is perfect for swaddling or covering up.
Baby Gilliyan Boutique’s gorgeous Muslin Wrap is the perfect solution for a snug swaddle that won’t over heat your baby. It has a light, open weave that allows air to flow through the material.
The soft fibers allow your baby’s body temperature to adjust [...]
March 19, 2008
- Ah Goo Baby’s Plush Pad™
On the go diaper changes have never looked so good!
The Plush Pad™ from Ah Goo Baby™ is a portable diaper change pad that is unbelievably luxurious. Seriously, this pad is so soft, lush and comfy - not to mention stylish - I don’t want to put a dirty bottom anywhere near it!
The Plush Pad™ features [...]
March 11, 2008
- You’re Invited to a Baby Shower!
It’s a virtual baby shower and you’re all invited to attend! There will be entertainment, music, and giveaways for all!
Guest of Honor: Dawn
Where: Little Ladybug Designs
When: March 27th - 29th
Dawn, an adoptive mother-to-be, was randomly selected from a contest and is now the Guest of Honor at this amazing virtual baby shower. Over 27 sponsors [...]
February 29, 2008
- Are You Speaking Your Baby’s Language?
We pray, we push, we scream, and then we hold our breath until we hear it. Our baby’s first cry. That first wail is an answer to our deepest prayer. It is relief. It is hope. It is the future.
We hold our baby close and we promise to love them forever. Eventually they are quiet, [...]
February 22, 2008
- IsaBooties™ - Some Funky Soft Soled Shoes!
Moms, Libby and Laura, had some innovative ideas of how to improve soft-soled shoes to better meet the needs of their babies. And so that is exactly what they did.
The result is a fabulous creation - IsaBooties!
Tired of looking at the same shoe designs and positive there was room for much improvement, we decided [...]
February 20, 2008
- Ultreo™ - The Ultrasound Toothbrush
Activated by ultrasound…
Both Susan and I have receding gum lines.
Susan even had to have gum surgery and said it ranked in her Top 5 Horrible Experiences! She never wants to go through that torture again — and neither do I.
Understandably, we are both always trying to look after our teeth and gums as [...]
February 12, 2008
- MyUbby - Win a One-of-a-Kind Baby Blanket
Six years ago, when Jackson was a baby, the world of blankets seemed pretty dull for us. But this time around with Olivia, we are living in a world of sumptuous baby blankets! This new generation of baby blankets is fantastic. With super soft fabrics like minky, brilliant mom-entrepreneurs keep coming up with fabulous new [...]
January 28, 2008
- Win a Kodak EasyShare Camera and a Gift Certificate to Kodak Gallery!
What is sleek, easy to use, and holds everyone you love? Your new Kodak EasyShare M853 Zoom Digital Camera of course!
This Valentines Day, we are celebrating by giving one of you Kodak’s 8.2 megapixel EasyShare M853 Zoom Digital Camera in Red Rose.
And - we aren’t stopping there either - we are sending four of you [...]
























