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BeginAgain On The Go Art! Review & Giveaway

By on January 13, 2012

Art is a way of thinking. There’s no right or wrong. Art is a wonderful way for children to express themselves. I encourage my daughter to create on a daily basis. She loves to doodle just about anywhere, at home, in the car or at a restaurant. BeginAgain’s Artist On The Go! kit is the perfect [...]

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Review & Giveaway (closed): Green Babies Baby Body Care

By on January 11, 2012

I’ve found Whole Foods Markets to be a great destination for baby products. My local store has a small, but very well selected assortment of baby and kids products from diapers to lunch bags. Now I have another reason to stop by the baby product aisle – Green Babies bubble bath! We’ve been using Green [...]

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2011 Holiday IT Guide: Laptop Lunches Alien Bento 2.0 System Review

By on December 5, 2011

I always find myself looking for a new, creative way to introduce food to my boys.  They are both fairly picky eaters and I’ve found that presenting their food in a fun way is the key to getting them to try something new (or to clean their plate!).  Jack is especially fond of “fun food” [...]

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Holiday Card Review & Giveaway: PaperCoterie.com

By on November 19, 2011

One of my favorite things to do this time of year is make our personalized Christmas card.  I love looking through pictures from the past year, and picking out the ones that remind me of all the fun times we’ve had and sharing them with our loved ones.  This year, I used a great online [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Green Toys School Bus

By on October 20, 2011

School is back in session and Green Toys is celebrating!  They just rolled out a new bright yellow school bus last week, and since it’s arrival for us to test out a couple of weeks ago, both my kids have been loving it! We’ve reviewed Green Toys in the past, and I am always impressed [...]

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Review & Giveaway (closed): Live Clean Baby

By on October 19, 2011

With the surge of eco-friendly baby products on the market these days-how’s a mom to choose? Whenever anything is labeled as “green” or “eco-friendly”, there is one thing I tend to notice…the price requires a lot of “green”! I was excited to test out Live Clean Baby, not only for it’s eco-friendly make-up, but also [...]

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Review & Giveaway (closed): Anamalz Eco-Friendly Animal Toys

By on July 31, 2011

“Animals are my friends.” That’s what Teagan says about the animals that she’s come across in her life. Some of her favorite toys are oversized stuffed giraffes, figurines of ponies and a hand made clay turtle. She recently added a couple of new friends called Anamalz to her collection of toys. Anamalz is a collection [...]

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IT’s Green: Ford Expands Their Use of Eco-Friendly Materials

By on July 18, 2011

In April, I had the pleasure of meeting up with some representatives of Ford Motor Company, including the “Bio Babes”. They presented different ways that Ford has and continues to work on helping not only our environment, but in supporting local farmers as well.  Turning soy and corn into foam and plastic-how cool is that? [...]

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Boudreaux’s Baby Products: Review & Giveaway

By on June 11, 2011

I was first introduced to the Boudreaux’s line of baby products during a baby shower for my now 4-year-old girl.  At first, I honestly thought it was a gag gift.  “Boudreaux’s Butt Paste”…this can’t be for real, right?!  On the contrary, it was one of my good friend’s go to diaper rash cream.  All right, [...]

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IT’s Summer!: Green Toys Sand Play Set Review & Giveaway

By on June 5, 2011

Sandboxes and summer simply go together.  The Green Toys Sand Play Set is the sturdiest set I’ve seen around.  It’s pretty typical that I’ll go through at least 2 or more buckets and multiple shovels that don’t hold up to the level of play my kids put them through.  And jagged plastic pieces…can you say [...]

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