Remember my post about “Furniture Syndrome”? (Yes, my girls are in my drawers.) For those of you that have followed me for some time now, you know that I’ve lost a little over 100 pounds. Between my weight loss and nursing four children for extended periods of time my girls need a little help. Combine having five children with losing large amounts of weight and my tummy area needs a lot of attention, too. While looking around the net for a … [Read more...]
#WIN Kinect Sports Season Two XBox 360 Kinect : Review [CLOSED Giveaway]
Kinect Sports Season Two for XBox 360 Kinect Featuring six of the world’s most popular sports (Football, Golf, Baseball, Skiing, Darts and Tennis), “Kinect Sports: Season Two” is the most exhilarating way to get your whole family off the couch and into the game, complete with cooperative gameplay and new elements of friendly competition. Whether you’re swinging for the fences in Baseball, smashing a serve in Tennis, or racing down the slopes … [Read more...]
ScentSicles Scented Ornaments [CLOSED Giveaway]
ScentSicles Scented Ornaments Smell the Joy of Christmas I love the scents of Christmas. I remember when I was very small my grandmother and my mom both would purchase fresh cut trees for our holiday decorating. The smell permeated the house and it just felt like Christmas. To this day the smell of fresh cut trees brings back memories. Now that I am older I realize why they both eventually gave up “real” trees and purchased … [Read more...]
Nature Made Vitamins : Avoid Vitamin D Deficiency : #cbias #VitaminD
As many of you know, I am a firm believer in vitamins. I am also a firm believer in Nature Made Vitamins. Up until recently I have mainly taken a multi, calcium citrate, baby asprin (for my clotting disorder) and a B complex. After spending some time with the gals from Nature Made at O You!, I found out how important Vitamin D3 is to our diet and that it’s not found in a lot of the every day foods most people eat. Vitamin D deficiency is a big … [Read more...]
My Final Thoughts & Favorite Features : Whirlpool Duet Washer & Dryer
It’s been almost four months since my Whirlpool Duet set was delivered. After the stars faded from my eyes I found myself deep into my normal laundry routine. With a family of six I do about a load of wash a day. The extra capacity of both the washer and dryer make washing these larger loads a breeze. This is my first front loading set. While waiting for them to arrive I spent a bit of time daydreaming and reading the description on the … [Read more...]
Gourmet Gift Baskets Christmas Gift Basket Classic [CLOSED Giveaway]
Last November I reviewed the Christmas Gift Basket from GourmetGiftBaskets.com. Our family enjoyed trying unique and yummy goodies delivered in a nice basket that we are still using today. This year I am happy to offer one reader the same opportunity of receiving a Christmas Gift Basket Classic to bring cheer to their holidays. One of our most popular Christmas designs, the Christmas Gift Basket Classic is an excellent choice for the home … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up : List Your Giveaways!
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) Here are my giveaways ending in the next seven days… Barney A Very Merry Christmas - The Movie on DVD (rafflecopter) ends 11/21 Thomas & Friends Merry Christmas … [Read more...]
Weekly Winners! EIGHT New Winners! Are YOU One?!
Congratulations to this weeks winners! V8 V-Fusion $25 Wal-Mart GC & Prize Pack (rafflecopter) 3,817 entries Name: catherine t Email: robbandcathy@ Option: Tweet About the Giveaway **** Name: Marcia G Email: marcia.goss@ Option: Tweet About the Giveaway Green Earth Bamboo $50 gc (rafflecopter) 1,969 entries Name: Marci C Email: Marciclark88@ Option: "Like" Ourkidsmom on Facebook BEN 10 Galactic … [Read more...]
You’re Invited! Best Buy Black Friday Twitter Party : $500 in GC To Be WON!
It’s hard to believe that Christmas is actually right around the corner. Are you ready? Thanksgiving is quickly sneaking up on us this week which triggers Black Friday! Do you have plans to stay out all night or get up early? Join us on Tuesday for a Black Friday chat with Best Buy! Topic: BLACK FRIDAY! · How will you tackle Black Friday? Expect us to be talking about what you shop for, special sales you wait all year for, if you go out at … [Read more...]
WB’s Two Broke Girls Nominated for People’s Choice Awards 2012 : FAVORITE New Comedy : I AGREE!
The People's Choice Awards 2012 nominees have been announced! The WBTV has several nominees, but one of my favorites is Two Broke Girls. Kaytlin and I just happened on the first showing of Two Broke Girls. The character Max caught our attention immediately. She is cute, funny, blunt, to the point and not afraid to speak her mind. She is a working class girl that has never been handed anything. Then Caroline walked in. She is a high class … [Read more...]