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Father’s Day Gifts | Nintendo Wii And Wii Fit Plus
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We are a somewhat non-traditional household when it comes to gift giving holidays. Many times we decide what the family wants as a whole and purchase that, or sometimes purchase a “need” (depending on hubbies projects at the moment... usually a power tool). We prefer to invest in something that will be used and enjoyed versus cards, flowers, stuffed animals... you know the drill. This year I was brainstorming ways for the kids to connect with … [Read more...]
Home Makeover | Comfy Sack “Bean Bag” Chair Review
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Home Makeover with Comfy Sack “Bean Bag” Chairs I’m sure most of us have experienced a traditional bean bag chair at some point in our lives. I remember from my childhood nestling into them during silent reading time at school. I also remember being a little rough with them and jumping into/on them and having little white polyurethane beans flying everywhere. I am positive the adults in our lives did not enjoy cleaning up that mess and … [Read more...]
Fun Ways to Decorate Your Child’s Nursery
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Fun Ways to Decorate your Child’s Nursery Diving into the world of interior design can be an exciting and scary experience if you have zero or little experience. You don’t want your children or your new baby to be living in a disaster zone. Your overall aim should be to create a warm, friendly and open space where you child can play safely in a catastrophe free and clutter free zone. Fortunately, decorating a nursery is not as hard as it might … [Read more...]
Tea Collection Children’s Summer Clothing Review
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Tea Collection Children’s Summer Clothing This past January I had the pleasure of sharing Tea Collection’s winter line with you. I was impressed and thrilled with the quality and the cuteness factor of everything we received. Today I am happy to share their summer line with you! Emma and Ethan were sent two outfits to model for you. Plumeria Ruffle Hem Dress $39 We printed a knee-length dress in surfy soft watercolor plumeria flowers. With … [Read more...]
Fun Kids Pajamas [CLOSED GIVEAWAY]
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Fun Kids Pajamas $25 gc Giveaway FunKidsPajamas is a new site dedicated to providing the best variety of fun and functional kids pajamas on the web. They carry everything from cartoons and footed pajamas to flannels and even kids bathrobes. They add more styles almost every day to the site and always have a free shipping offer for you to take advantage of. WIN IT: ONE OurKidsMom reader … [Read more...]
Earning Extra Money Through Personal Shopper By Shop Your Way #PersonalShopper
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A few weeks ago I gave you an overview of the Personal Shopper program by Shop Your Way from Sears and Kmart. This program is a great way for someone to earn a few extra bucks for recommending items they are knowledgeable about, passionate about and just think it’s a cool item! For instance... say you are a gamer. You have extensive knowledge of your gaming system and a firm handle on many of the games for it. You can make money by recommending … [Read more...]
Home Makeover | Ikea Curtains For the Bedroom Review
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Spring Home Makeover with Ikea We’ve been working on our bedroom makeover... from the bedding and sheets to the walls. All of that is finally done. The final touch on my bedroom makeover was window coverings. If you remember... my bedroom looked like this... I always have a difficult time with window treatments. Heck, I’ve been shopping for new curtains for my kitchen for months now. I was determined to make a final decision on these, … [Read more...]
Online Shopping Saves Me Money!
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School is out, summer is here and the kids are growing like weeds. All of this combined means they need new clothes and shoes which means more shopping for the Momma. If you have followed me for any length of time, you know that I tend to be a bargain shopper... meaning I hate to pay full price for anything! I adore shopping from the comfort of my own home for many reasons... I don’t have to do my hair and makeup, I can wear my jammies and sip my … [Read more...]
The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Coming August 15
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I was fortunate to attend an advanced screening of The Odd Life of Timothy Green while in New York last month. I was entranced, awed and touched by this movie. I was excited to see the new trailer being released and had to share it with you. Academy Award®–nominated director/writer Peter Hedges (“Dan in Real Life,” What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?”) brings enchantment to the screen with “The Odd Life of Timothy Green,” an inspiring, magical … [Read more...]
