Review

Tech Tuesday: Lark Sleep Monitor and Nightwave Sleep Assistant

By on May 22, 2012

Our family has had issues centered around sleep ever since a cross-country move 2.5 years ago. Our trials and tribulations will have to wait for another article, but I wanted to let you know about two new devices I was recently introduced to that I’ve had quite a positive experience with. The first one reviewed, [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Maclaren Globetrotter Stroller

By on May 19, 2012

As a military family, we do a lot of traveling. In the last 7 years, we have visited family all over the country, moved four times, and are coming up on our fifth move. With this move coming up quickly, I have been trying to get us prepared. One of the things I decided that [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Disney Store Fragrance, A Princess Wish Eau De Toilette

By on May 17, 2012
Princess Perfume

A sparkly castle covered box, pale pink perfumed bottle and a lovely light scent are the perfect introduction to the Disney perfume, A Princess Wish ($24.50). I have to admit that most perfumes are far too heavy for my taste, so I usually buy them, and then let them sit on a bathroom shelf, collecting [...]

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American Girl Magazine Review

By on May 12, 2012

My girls recently received the May/Jun 2012 issue of American Girl Magazine. Being a huge fan of all American Girl creations, I was curious to see if it was going to actually have some true content, or if it was going to be a 50 page infomercial. I was happily surprised to find that it [...]

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Get IT for Mom: Burke Williams Day Spa

By on May 9, 2012

I love a good spa day. What hard-working mama wouldn’t? I realized a while ago that carving out “me time” was essential in order for me to give 100% to my kids when I’m home. My day job as a physical therapist can wear on my body and historically I get regular massages to keep [...]

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Teatulia Tea Bar and Tea: Enjoy a cup of tea in Denver – or wherever you are

By on May 8, 2012

  A charming little tea shop has opened in the trendy Highlands Neighborhood of Denver. That’s great news for those of us who live in Colorado but it’s also good news for those outside of Colorado.  Teatulia Tea Bar has set up shop at 2900 Zuni Street, in a space cooperatively and creatively shared with [...]

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IT’s Delicious: Virginia Cocktail Peanuts

By on May 8, 2012

At the top of every peanut tin, you’ll see “MV’s Best”.  MV is Mary Vaden, CEO of her Viriginia Cocktail® company which she started in her kitchen while raising four children. Vaden wanted to recapture the hospitable days of her youth, growing up in the Shenandoah Valley where families always had a tin of Virginia [...]

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Get IT for Mom: Bormioli Rocco Glass

By on May 7, 2012

I have to admit I love it when I can give a gift that looks like I spent a lot more on it than I did. I’m probably not alone in that admission am I? With Mother’s Day coming up and three mothers to buy for (I’m lucky enough to have two mothers-in-law), I was [...]

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Movie Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

By on May 4, 2012

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel gives you mixed feelings about growing older. On one hand, it makes you worry that you could reach old age and be in a precarious position financially, physically and emotionally. On the other hand, it gives you hope that there is still plenty of love, pleasure, beauty and fun awaiting [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Moxie Girlz Magic Swim Mermaids

By on May 3, 2012
Kellan

  I’ve got a house full of girly girls, I have to say. They love feminine colors, fancy dresses, princesses, dress-up, dancing and bubble baths. And what girly girl doesn’t love mermaids? They’re magical, beautiful sea creatures filled with wonder and grace. You can imagine, then, the frenzy that took place in my house when [...]

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