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...]
Verizon Destination Store Chicago | Hands on Playground for Technology | #vzwbuzz
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...]
Winter Driving Tips #FordDriveSafe
Winter Driving Tips #FordDriveSafe Conversation brought to you by Ford. All opinions are my own. As a mom to a teen driver, I get a little tense as the weather changes. I know that my son has a fabulous base under him since attending the Ford Driving Skill for Life program, but it's a mother's duty to worry. I thought that I would compile a list of my most frequently "nags" in hopes that maybe one or two of them might be helpful for you … [Read more...]
Save up to $35 with Printable Coupons on Holiday Healthy Essentials #Moms4JNJConsumer #ad
This post is part of the HEALTHY ESSENTIALS® 2014 program by Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. and The Motherhood, who sent me a box of products and compensated me for my time. Opinions, experiences and photos shared here are all my own, and I hope you enjoy them. From looking your best and baking tasty treats for holiday celebrations to staying healthy and taking care of yourself and your family, JNJ offers products for the … [Read more...]
Disney Imagicademy Creative Learning Twitter Party 12/12
Disney Imagicademy "Creative Learning" Twitter Party My participation is #sponsored & Tweets are my own! http://clvr.li/1zWP71V New Disney Magic! The all-new Disney Imagicademy brand combines the Disney characters and stories we all love with an interactive learning experience that encourages kids aged 3-8 to learn by creating, doing and making. We hope youll join us and Disney Imagicademy Community Manager, Shoshana Lewin on … [Read more...]
The Gift of Yoga | #YogaMyWay #LenovoIN
The Gift of Yoga | #YogaMyWay #LenovoIN Product provided as part of the #LenovoIN ambassador program. All opinions are my own. Not too long ago I was greeted by my local deliveryman with an exciting mysterious package. I had been asked if I would participate in the #YogaMyWay promotion, but had no idea what was in store for me! @lenovo Yoga Pro 3 has a new home. #YOGAMyWay ##LenovoIN A video posted by Heather Smith (@ourkidsmom) on … [Read more...]
Up Wee Go Step Up High Chair
This post brought to you by Up Wee Go After four children and four high chairs I honestly thought that having a high chair I could keep clean was an impossibility. Tiny creases and crevices were my nemesis. No matter how hard we tried there is no easy way to avoid spills and crumbs from getting (and embedding) everywhere. The grime that builds up under the seat pads and tiny crevices can get pretty gross. That's not even … [Read more...]
Give the Family Gift that Keeps Giving | Canon at Best Buy | #CanonatBestBuy #HintingSeason
Give the Family Gift that Keeps Giving | Canon at Best Buy The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. One of the things I've learned over the (many) years of documenting our family's memories is... quality photos really capture the moment. Don't get me wrong... I truly value the old photos in my album. But after I realize it's not my old eyes … [Read more...]
CansGetYouCooking Twitter Party
CansGetYouCooking Twitter Party Makobi Scribe has teamed up with Cans Get You Cooking to host an interactive & CAN-tastic Twitter Party on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. We hope you can join us as we talk about welcoming winter with nutritious and delicious meals made easy thanks to the canned foods in your pantry – or your “Cantry,” recipe solutions for the holiday season, and your New Year’s resolutions! Since cans seal in nutrition, … [Read more...]
GameStop Holiday Sale
GameStop Holiday Sale Thank you GameStop for sponsoring today's conversation. All opinions are my own. If you have gamers on your shopping list like I do... finding a good deal on gifts for them can be hard to do. GameStop has been one of my "go to" stores when trying to find a deal. My children are easy going and don't mind a previously loved item for a gift, so I love shopping at GameStop for both my new and used options. It's not too … [Read more...]