“Aisle to Isle” Sweepstake 2013 This is a compensated post. All opinions are my own. Every Day with Rachael Ray Magazine has teamed up with P&G and Funjet to offer this fabulous sweepstakes! The Sweepstakes prize is a trip for 2 for 7 nights at RIU Palace Punta Cana hotel in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic courtesy of Funjet, including round trip air transportation and round trip ground transportation between the airport and hotel. … [Read more...]
How FREE WiFi Can Be The Enemy | Protect Your Information While Being Mobile
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How FREE WiFi Can Be The Enemy | Protect Your Information While Being Mobile I am posting as a Hotspot Shield ambassador. All opinions are my own. Does the scene above look familiar to you? Just the other day I spent several hours at my local Panera trying to focus and catch up on some work. I go there because they are very welcoming when it comes to this sort of thing... electrical outlets all over the place. The food is good and let’s … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday | Then and Now Photos
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Wordless Wednesday | Then and Now Photos The kids and I went back to a local farmstead this summer for a day of fun. On the way out my oldest daughter reminded me we had taken photos in front of the waterfall when the kids were little. So, we decided to take them again. I wish I had remembered where they were sitting, but this is a close reenactment. … [Read more...]
Silhouette CAMEO Electronic Cutting Tool | 30 Day Countdown Craft
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Silhouette CAMEO Electronic Cutting Tool | 30 Day Countdown Craft Sample item received for review. All opinions are my own. The Silhouette CAMEO® is an electronic cutting machine for personal use. Like a home printer, it plugs into your PC or Mac® with a simple USB cable. However, instead of printing it uses a small blade to cut paper, cardstock, vinyl, fabric and more up to 12" wide and 10 feet long. The machine also has the ability to … [Read more...]
Mary Poppins 50th Anniversary Edition #MaryPoppinsMagic #Sponsored
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Mary Poppins 50th Anniversary Edition Coming to Blu-Ray December 10 Mary’s back!!!! Growing up, I had seen bits and pieces of Mary Poppins through clips... mostly her most famous songs like "Spoonfull of Sugar" and "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious". I knew the basic concept of the movie, so when I was asked if I wanted to receive an advanced copy of the new Blu-ray version to review I couldn't say no! Julie Andrews (Mary) has … [Read more...]
Capturing Memories with the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 | #VZWVoices #Mom
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Capturing Memories with the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Disclosure: I am participating in the Verizon Moms Voices program and have been provided with a wireless device and six months of service in exchange for my honest opinions about the product One of the most important features when considering a phone, coming from a Mom’s perspective, is the camera capabilities. I have been there done that in regards to carrying around a phone, a camera … [Read more...]
Joovy The Santa In Us | Joovy #GIVEAWAY ended 12/13 | #SantaInUs
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Joovy The Santa In Us The mommies here at OurKidsMom have fallen head over heels in love with Joovy products. We’ve reviewed so many, it’s hard to pick a favorite! From the Cocoon X2, the Noodle, the Boob, and Zoom 360 to the Nook, Ride Ons, Bicycoo BMX and more. Joovy creates innovative products that not only do the job, but do the job with style and grace. When I heard that Joovy was offering it’s Joovy Mom ambassadors the chance to … [Read more...]
How Reading Can Make A Child Culturally Savvy
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How Reading Can Make A Child Culturally Savvy Reading is one of those pleasures that accompanies you for the rest of your life. Those who learn to get immersed in reading when they are young are never at a loss for something to do. Of course, a person can spend a lot of time watching TV or socializing as well. But watching TV is a passive activity and socializing, though necessary for a full life, doesn’t necessarily enlarge your mind. … [Read more...]
Getting the Best Prices on Bundled Service Packages
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Getting the Best Prices on Bundled Service Packages When it comes to paying for cable, phone and Internet, most people agree that the costs can add up significantly in a very short period of time. Many pay well over $100 per month for these three services, simply because they aren't taking the time to negotiate the price of their bundled package, which usually results in paying a lot more than is necessary. Saving is possible - you just need to … [Read more...]
Tollytots Toy Graco Stroller and High Chair
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Tollytots Toy Graco Stroller and High Chair Promotional items were received. All opinions are my own. Both of my girls loved being little mommies to their dolls (and younger siblings). From helping with diapers, offering bottles, retrieving toys the baby tossed so they don’t cry to cuddling and cooing with them (both their siblings and their dolls). At one point I would oftentimes find my oldest son, Joshua, in Kaytlin’s baby doll … [Read more...]
