Why Vitamins Make Me a Better Me!
I was asked recently “how vitamins make you a better you?”. Sure, I could write you a whole story about my healthy lifestyle and how vitamins contribute to that – but you know me – I love myself a good video. So, I figured showing you was much better than telling you my story. Here’s [...]
DIY Light Table: the solution to a rainy day
Ever since reading the blog: Play At Home Mom I have been obsessed with obtaining a light table. I also decided I wanted to go big since the table could become a multifunctional craft/train table for us. Unfortunately going big meant forking out over $500 for this table at constructiveplaythings.com. Even if I somehow rationalized [...]
Britax B-Ready Free Ride Starts Again!
Did you miss the first “free ride” back in April or were you just not stroller shopping then? If you are now expecting a little bundle or joy (or two!) or just looking for a GREAT deal on a fabulous stroller – NOW IS THE TIME! The Britax B-Ready Free Ride Event is back! It [...]
Is having a baby shower for your second or third baby appropriate? Take a look at these shower alternatives!
I’m sure I can’t be the only one that feels a little bit greedy about being asked about having a baby shower. Why? Because this is my third child. Sure, we gave everything away to friends and family years ago but there’s something about having people give me gifts for a baby for a third [...]
Baby Gizmo’s Shopping Haul at Marshalls
I was presented with a challenge and I’m not one to pass on a challenge. As part of a campaign by Mom Central Consulting on behalf of T.J.Maxx and Marshalls, I was asked to hunt for my back-to-school “best find” at T.J. Maxx or Marshalls. Since I have a three kids that still need more back-to-school clothes [...]
Fun Lunchbox and Snack Food Ideas
It’s week two of school and although I haven’t heard the words “mom… can I have (insert something unhealthy) in my lunch?” I know it’s coming. I’m already burnt out just making the same thing every day so I’ve decided to shake things up a bit. I’ve created new ways to present some of the [...]
Missoni For Target Kids
Are you ready? Today is the day! Our beloved Target has gone fashion-forward once again and once again, just for the girls. Can someone please tell these designers that they need to incorporate some gender neutral or boyish baby prints and colors? I can totally see that same zigzag baby blanket being blue, brown, black [...]
Welcome the cool fall weather with crafts to match the season!
While the weather outside isn’t exactly frightful, it’s also not always delightful when the wind and rain come your way as the fall season is now underway. Fall is also another great reason to decorate the house as you wait for the Halloween season to officially kick-off (I know it’s everywhere right now but still [...]
New Nursery Decor Collection by Carters
Carters onesies, overalls and adorable baby layette has always been a part of my babies’ wardrobe. Carters is expanding their line beyond blankets and clothing with the addition of their new At Home Collection. From nursery furniture to baby bedding, the new collection is sure to make any nursery fabulous. Prices range from: $199-$349 cribs, [...]
They are grossly underpaid and overpaid! Why?
In the light of the 10th anniversary of 9/11, I have been watching news coverage of the horrific event that changed our country all weekend. I was only a few years out of college back in 2001 and working on tv and movie sets in Hollywood. I’ll admit it – I don’t think I completely [...]
