Toy Shopping at Kohls Promotional item received. All opinions are my own. I am typically a bargain hunter, but even more so during the holidays. With four children to buy for, I need to stretch my dollars as far as possible. This year I decided to bargain hunt on the Kohls.com website for Emma and Ethan's most wanted toys. We visited Santa early this year. Both children had a long detailed list of items they were hoping to get. I … [Read more...]
Bemo Social Media Camera and Video Recorder
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Bemo Social Media Camera and Video Recorder Sample received. All opinions are my own. To be able to capture life's greatest moments without lugging a 20 pound camcorder around with you everywhere is just one of the greatest gifts technology has given us. The average video recorder is now a million times lighter than when I was a kid, and some of them can even fit in your pockets! One of the greatest pocket sized cameras is the Bemo. You … [Read more...]
Night at the Museum Secret of the Tomb
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NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: SECRET OF THE TOMB 20TH Century Fox In theaters December 19, 2014 About the Film: Get ready for the wildest and most adventure-filled Night At the Museum ever as Larry (Ben Stiller) spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever. Starring Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Dick Van Dyke, Dan Stevens, Ricky Gervais, Ben … [Read more...]
Verizon Destination Store Chicago | Hands on Playground for Technology | #vzwbuzz
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Verizon Destination Store Chicago This post is part of the Verizon Ambassador program #vzwbuzz. All opinions are my own. All photos taken with the new Motorola Droid Turbo provided by Verizon. Last month I took a quick trip over to Chicago for a one of a kind experience at the new Verizon Destination Store. Let me tell you now... this is no ordinary visit to a Verizon Store. This is a full hands on playroom for technology! Here are the … [Read more...]
Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe | Nestle DelightFulls Recipe
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Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe | Nestle DelightFulls Recipe Thanks to Nestle Toll House for sponsoring today's discussion. For the entire month between Thanksgiving and Christmas my house is usually filled with wonderful smells coming from the oven. One of our family's favorite items to bake is Nestle Tollhouse bars. I bake an entire batch just for my Dad because he likes to freeze them and enjoy them for the next few … [Read more...]
Holiday Essentials | Charmin | #IC #TweetFromTheSeat
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I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Charmin. I received product samples and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. With the big day just a little over a week away my mind begins to wonder. Planning for a house full of people can be as easy as you make it... you just need to plan. Growing up my grandmother would host for her growing extended family with grace. Her four children each had … [Read more...]
Paddington the Movie
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Promotional Items received. All opinions are my own. PADDINGTON the movie The Weinstein Company In theaters January 16, 2015 PADDINGTON arrives in theaters January 16 From the beloved novels by Michael Bond and producer David Heyman (HARRY POTTER), PADDINGTON tells the story of the comic misadventures of a young Peruvian bear (voiced by Ben Whishaw) who travels to the city in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone, he begins to … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
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Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky 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) HGG | Withings Pulse O2 and Smart Body Analyzer Scale | Pulse #GIVEAWAY | ends 12/19 HGG | Calphalon Contemporary Nonstick … [Read more...]
Silverlit Heli Beast
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The Silverlit Heli Beast is an all directional walking + flying beast. Walk like a real beast on the ground in all direction (Forward/Backward, Left/Right). Push a button & it can jump over obstacle. Push the throttle & it can fly up. 2 channel superwide infrared control. Pre-selected dual-band system. Check out our feature on this bad boy here! WIN IT: ONE OurKidsMom reader is going to win a Heli Beast! This giveaway ended at … [Read more...]
Night at the Museum Trailer
NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: SECRET OF THE TOMB 20TH Century Fox In theaters December 19, 2014 Another fun family movie is hitting the screen this holiday season... perfect to take the kiddos too over their holiday break. I personally cannot wait to see it, as I fondly watch Robin Williams doing what he was best at.. making people laugh. About the film Get ready for the wildest and most adventure-filled Night At the Museum ever as Larry (Ben … [Read more...]
