Applebee’s Launches its Spirited Cuisine Menu Applebee’s has launched its “Spirited Cuisine” menu - three dishes inspired by cooking down wine, bourbon and beer to release new, delicious and unique flavors. Available now through December 31st... it’s a must try! While these techniques are commonplace at some high-end restaurants, you don’t have to break the bank to experience them. One of the most intriguing items on the menu (to me) is … [Read more...]
Soup Sunday | Chili & Chili Seasoning Mix Recipe
Soup Sunday | Chili Seasoning Mix Recipe This past week was cold and drizzling outside... the perfect kind of weather for chili. I am revisiting this recipe from last year because it’s one I turn to often. It saves me money, I can alter it to be a little spicier if wanted keep it on the tame side, and I know what is going into my family’s food. I meant to take photos of my chili, but alas I forgot and it disappeared quickly. My chili … [Read more...]
The Sandwich is 250 Years Old! | November is National Bread Month
The Sandwich is 250 Years Old! | November is National Bread Month This year marks the 250th anniversary of the sandwich! There are many reasons to love sandwiches: Sandwiches are one of the easiest, most versatile and convenient ways to make a healthy meal for individuals or families. Bread is the most important ingredient in making a healthy and delicious sandwich; it is the foundation of a great meal any time of day. … [Read more...]
Red Envelope Unique & Personalized Gifts | Find THE Perfect Unique Gift for the Holidays
My mother is the person “that has everything”. It is always a difficult task for me to purchase a gift for her... she tends to purchase items as needed or wanted. With the holidays sneaking up on us I decided to start shopping for her early. A trip through Red Envelope site left me with several options that would be a great gift for her! I decided on two pair of earrings, as she tends to like them but that is one area she doesn’t spend … [Read more...]
It’s a Pinypon Party! | Pinypon Figures & Caravan & Nenuco Newborn Dolls In Action | #PinyponParty
It’s a Pinypon Party! | Pinypon Figures & Caravan & Nenuco Newborn Dolls In Action I was first introduced to Pinypon a few months back at BlogHer ‘12 in New York City. My oldest daughter and I both received one and thought they were cute, tiny and probably something Emma would love to play with. What on earth is a Pinypon you ask? Pinypon are a colorful collection of amazing interchangeable mini friends! You can swap … [Read more...]
Febreze Home For the Holidays $10,000 Delivery | #win
It's amazing how just one holiday memory can take you home, even when you're far away. Do you know someone who can't be home this holiday season? Tell Febreze your story. Through their Facebook Contest, they'll deliver $10,000 and all the special holiday memories of home to the one lucky winner. All you have to do is share a loved one who cant make it home this holiday season and tell Febreze about your friend or family member and why he or … [Read more...]
Melissa & Doug Terrific Twenty Gifts for 2012
Melissa Doug Terrific Twenty Gifts for 2012 It’s that time of year! The wish lists are growing and there are even a few children on our lists we have to use our imaginations for. Thankfully Melissa & Doug have created their Terrific Twenty Holiday Gifts list for us. With a gift for just about every child on your list in just about every price range this is very helpful! We’ve owned several Melissa & Doug toys and have never been … [Read more...]
BRAVE on Blu-Ray DVD & Digital Copy Available TODAY 11/13/2012
BRAVE on Blu-Ray DVD & Digital Copy Available TODAY 11/13/2012 Since ancient times, stories of epic battles and mystical legends have been passed through the generations across the rugged and mysterious Highlands of Scotland. In “Brave,” a new tale joins the lore when the courageous Merida (voice of Kelly Macdonald) confronts tradition, destiny and the fiercest of beasts. Merida is a skilled archer and impetuous daughter of … [Read more...]
Household Safety Tips | TV tip-overs & General Appliance Safety in the Home #tvsafety
Household Safety Tips | TV tip-overs & General Appliance Safety in the Home About a year ago our family purchased our first flat panel television. Up until that point I had never realized what a potential hazard flat screen TV’s could be for children. Our old tube televisions were extremely heavy and if knocked accidentally by a child they didn’t even wiggle. When we unboxed our first HDTV and I saw how small the base was and how large … [Read more...]
WINNERS! | EIGHTEEN New Winners! Are YOU One?!
$100 gc Tea Collection ends 10/26 10,842 entries 3148 Geri Schwanke Fink Subscribe to OurKidsMom via email LapFit Tray ends 10/26 6,036 entries 4176 Diane K. Brimmer Tweet About the Giveaway 4095 Sandy VanHoey End Childhood Hunger 364 Kath B Persons Let's Talk About It 4168 Sarah Pick a Toy 5252 Renee Walters Pick a Toy FREE BOX of Hostess Cakes ends 10/26 6 Kimberly Schotz It was always a … [Read more...]