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Blue Diamond Kick Up The Taste Sweepstakes and $100 Visa Gift Card Giveaway (closed)!

By on January 27, 2012

  Blue Diamond Almonds – More Than Great Taste! I’m a snacker. You’ll usually find me hoarding the nuts bowl at a party. Nuts are a favorite of mine. Especially almonds.They satisfy that crunch that I crave, they are yummy and from what I’ve heard, they are good for your heart and may help lower [...]

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Book Reviews & Giveaway (closed): Love the Beastie and The Splendid Spotted Snake

By on January 26, 2012

The cold, snowy, gloomy weather has settled in here in the Northeast; the perfect time to hunker down on the couch in our nice, warm living room and curl up to a new book or two! The Splendid Spotted Snake By Betty Schwartz and Alexander Wilensky Workman Publishing; $13.95 Evelyn (3) and I first read [...]

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Review & Giveaway (closed): Lovable Labels

By on January 25, 2012

Kids lose stuff; it’s the cardinal law of parenting, however frustrating and however many lectures on responsibility you can give. Who’s got time to sit down with every folder, backpack, pair of sneakers, sweatshirt, coat, hat, etc. and painstakingly write your child’s name in said item in permanent marker? Enter Lovable Labels. I loved them [...]

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BeginAgain On The Go Art! Review & Giveaway (closed)

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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Tech Tuesday Review & Giveaway (closed): Run 5K App

By on January 10, 2012

I started running in college.  It was the first time in my life that I did it for fun rather than for PE.  It was also the first time I realized that I enjoyed it.  Over the past decade or so, it has become something I enjoy doing.  I love the feeling of accomplishment after [...]

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Tech Tuesday Video Game Review & Giveaway (closed): Victorious for Nintendo DS

By on January 10, 2012

Last year for Christmas, my older two daughters (now 8 and 7) were given Nintendo DS is as their gift from Santa. I was dubious at first, but once we had one peaceful two-hour drive to my in-laws’ house, I was absolutely in love with them! Since then, I’ve tried my best to find fun [...]

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Review & Giveaway (closed): Kai Bean Clothing for Boys

By on January 8, 2012

Shopping for my daughter comes too easy for me. Where ever I go I seem to find something cute for her to wear, but my son is an entirely different matter.  So I was so happy to find a line of clothing for boys that excited me. Kai Bean Kids is a fashion forward boy’s [...]

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Review & Giveaway (closed): Flap Happy hat

By on January 7, 2012

I’m lucky. My daughter loves to wear hats. She looks great in them and she gets protection from all of this California sunshine! We were excited when Flap Happy asked us to review a hat. Flap Happy is an online store that offers The Original Flap Happy Hat as well as many other styles and [...]

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Wii Video Game Review & Giveaway (closed): Disney Universe

By on December 27, 2011

A video game that appeals to both kids and parents? Disney Universe does that! This is an entertaining action-packed game for beginning gamers and their families. The game feels like a mini virtual theme park that showcases different levels based on Disney and Pixar movies. 1-4 players suit up as one of their favorite characters [...]

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