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#HGG Easy Bake Ultimate Oven Review [CLOSED Giveaway]

  Easy-Bake Ultimate Oven Bake up sweet and tasty treats with the EASY BAKE Ultimate Oven. No more light bulbs needed! Use the included mixes, pans and other goodies to whip up cake and cookie batter. Follow the directions to bake them inside the oven. Oven comes with baking pan, cupcake pan, pan pusher, chocolate chip cookie mix, red velvet cake mix, pink frosting mix, rainbow sugar crystals package, paper cupcake wraps and … [Read more...]

Windows 7 Christmas Laptop Gift Ideas : Free Santa Photos & Info on How to WIN a Windows 7 PC #WindowsChampions #WinChamp

Holidays are quickly approaching and many of us are looking to find the perfect gift at a budget-friendly price. Shopping for electronics for another person can be overwhelming. To help families make their holiday shopping and wish lists easier, Microsoft wants to share a list of some of the top Windows PCs for your consideration. No matter what your budget, there’s a Windows PC for everyone – the budget buyer, the techie, the socialite student … [Read more...]

#HGG Otterbox iPad2 Defender & Reflex Series Case Review [CLOSED Giveaway]

Otterbox iPad2 Defender & Reflex Covers Christmas oftentimes means new electronic goodies for the grown ups. My electronic toy this year is an iPad2. I finally received one and I was determined to protect it with the best cover on the market. I immediately thought of Otterbox. Have you seen an Otterbox drop test? They make you flinch and grimace but it’s amazing that an electronics product can survive a drop like that (you can view them on … [Read more...]

Spy Kids All the Time in the World on DVD [CLOSED Giveaway]

Spy Kids All the Time in the World on DVD November 22, 2011   The action packed franchise is back…with the next generation of Spy Kids!  Marissa Cortez Wilson (Jessica Alba) has it all: married to a famous spy-hunting television reporter (Joel McHale), with a new baby and intelligent twin step kids, Rebecca (Rowan Blanchard) and Cecil (Mason Cook).  When the maniacal Timekeeper (Jeremy Piven) disrupts her domestic … [Read more...]

#HGG Primo Enclosed Bottle Bottom Loading Hot/Cold Water Dispenser Review [CLOSED Giveaway]

Primo Stainless Enclosed Bottle Bottom Loading Hot/Cold Water Dispenser Our family drinks a lot of water. Emma and Ethan drink a little milk and mostly water. We have been encouraging them to fill their water bottles when they need a drink. Unfortunately they are short people and filling their cups and water bottles at the fridge usually ended up in a watery mess down the stainless front of my fridge. Primo Water … [Read more...]

Wikets Social Recommendation & Shopping App : Earn Points & GCs! : #CleverWikets #spon

Thank you to Wikets for introducing me to this iPhone/iPad app. You can download Wikets from the App Store here.    I spend quite a bit of time scrolling through the posts my friends have made on Facebook on a daily basis. When my friends make mention of a product, site or deal they have found, enjoyed or simply recommend I take note. I like to shop by word of mouth from real Moms rather than a sterile product review from a … [Read more...]

Olive Oil Taste Testing with Carapelli

This post brought to you by Carapelli. All opinions are 100% mine. Several months ago I was on a mission. We had recently visited a local Italian restaurant and I wanted to duplicate their dip for their bread. Our family had devoured it and I wanted to surprise them. I bought the cheapest olive oil on the shelf and proceeded with my masterpiece. I learned the hard way…. there is olive oil and there is premium olive oil. The taste is the … [Read more...]

The California Wine Club : Month Two : Review

Last month was our first month of receiving a shipment from the California Wine Club (see the review here). If you remember, I mentioned that we are not very knowledgeable when it comes to wine, so we were excited to try a few bottles of some premium wines (normally we would stay in the $5-$10 range when buying one on our own). This month we received another bottle of red and one white. Both were from Castroro Cellars and both were from 2010… … [Read more...]

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Three-Disc 40th Anniversary Collector’s Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo (1971)

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Combo Pack will be available October 18!  Also available digitally via On Demand and For Download.   I WANT IT NOW! …like the character Veruca Salt would say. Released October 18… fans of the perennial family classic Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory can now purchase the iconic film in a numbered Ultimate Collector’s Edition Set as it … [Read more...]

What We Tried: Vegetarian Paella Recipe

  This week I was looking for something simple, preferably one pan and that everyone would like. I haven’t had paella since I was a child and that particular version was very spicy and contained shrimp. Everyone loved this dish. I was warning them that it might be a bit spicy… it wasn’t spicy at all. The kids were asking to add soy sauce, but we talked them into trying it without and they ended up eating two bowls.   Print Vegetarian … [Read more...]