#WIN Barbar 2300 Titanium-Ionic Flat Iron Review & GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

  Barbar, Inc. BARBAR, Inc. is based in Beverly Hills, CA and has been in operation since 2000. With over 20 years of experience as a former stylist, the company’s founder, Dominic Barbar, has applied his years of technical know-how to turn his passion into reality by creating a premium line of hair care products that simplify the hair stylist’s job. BARBAR products utilize Mr. Barbar’s intrinsic knowledge of hair with cutting … [Read more...]

Pear Tree Save the Date Magnets & #WIN $20 gc GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

Save the Date etiquette… taken from Pear Tree Greetings Blog:   A Save-the-Date announcement is a great way to inform your guests of the date and location of your wedding, so that they can plan accordingly. It is especially nice if you are planning a destination wedding, or if a lot of your guests will be coming from out of town. There are a few rules of save the date etiquette to follow: Send a Save-the-Date card to everyone on … [Read more...]

Munchkin Protect Your Baby’s Every Move Contest : WIN up to $780 in Prizes!

Did you know… * Munchkin safety gates are built to the highest quality standards and rigorously tested to meet or exceed both U.S. and European safety standards * Munchkin infant safety gates are aesthetically pleasing and come in a wide range of measurements, price points, styles and mounting types. (For more information please visit www.infantgates.com) Munchkin Inc  is celebrating their new line of Munchkin Safety Gates with a … [Read more...]

Disney Live! Mickey’s Magic Show Review

Our family had the opportunity to attend Disney Live! Mickey’s Magic Show in Independence (Missouri) at the Events Center this past weekend! Emma has recently become infatuated with Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, so when the opportunity to attend this show arose I eagerly accepted. First I want to thank the Independence Events Center! This was our first time attending an event at this location.  I was very pleased with the parking accommodations and … [Read more...]

Monday Morning Link Up 2/14/11 List Your Giveaways

Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) I’ll start with my giveaways ending in the next seven days… Kidorable Umbrella ends 2/14 Buckle-Down Dog Collar & Lead ends 2/14 Barney Shapes & … [Read more...]

#WIN Tollytots Disney Princess Ariel Doll Review & GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

  Tollytots is a vertically integrated, design, marketing, and manufacturing company with special emphasis on the girl's doll and accessory category.  Our mission is to create unique and innovative products that combine classic toys with leading edge interactive technology.  We want to create a whole new play experience for children and their caregivers.      Tollytots makes several Disney Princess items. When we … [Read more...]

My Valentines Surprise

I love those surprises that you are completely unaware of before they happen. That is what happened this morning. My sweet husband took Josh to a 6 am (yes, butt crack of dawn) soccer game so I could sleep in. (Gosh I love that man!) He came home and surprised me with these… My early Valentines Day present! Happy early Valentines Day to all of you! May your lives be filled with love… … [Read more...]

WINNERS! SJ Creations, Purefit and Pillow Pets

SJ Creations Bath & Body Your Winner (confirmed) Author: victoria lester Comment: Your button is on my blog on the right side column entry 1   Purefit Bars Your Winner (confirmed) Author: Janet F Comment: I like PureFit Nutrition Bars on FB   Valentines Day Pillow Pet Your Winner (confirmed) Author: MaryBeth Comment: new follower I love the unicorn but could not find it on the site. I also love the … [Read more...]

Sweet and Salty Trail Mix Bars : Vegetarian Recipe

My family goes through granola bars and trail mix bars like crazy. I was looking for a recipe that I could control what was in them, but they still loved. I made these on Thursday and they were a HIT! I used whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose and you can try substituting agave for the brown sugar. I think this is a very forgiving recipe. Ingredients 1 1/2  cups  salted pretzel twists, broken into small pieces 2  … [Read more...]

Weekly Weigh In Weeks 14 & 10 : 2/11/11 #NSNation

It’s been 14 weeks on Nutrisystem for myself and 10 weeks for Kaytlin. For today’s installment… I will call it “Random thoughts… with OurKidsMom”. I just want to say, I hate Mother Nature. Period. I am done with her. Really, why do women continue to go through this every single month when we know we are finished having babies? *sigh* Okay… enough griping… This week was pretty uneventful, really. Eating 6 times a day has become a routine for … [Read more...]