Miracle Gro Princess Castle Greenhouse Review

Princess Castle Greenhouse The Disney Princess Castle Greenhouse from Miracle-Gro® Kids brings the enchantment of Disney princesses into the world of gardening! It combines the ease of the Miracle-Gro® Gro-Pod™ system with the captivating allure of Disney's most popular princesses featuring a castle-shaped design. **************** When I think of spring, I think of flowers, so when I got the chance to review the Princess Castle … [Read more...]

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) Here are my giveaways ending in the next seven days…   Matilda Jane Women & Children’s Clothing Review | $75 GC #GIVEAWAY | ends 5/25 | #win   #WIN … [Read more...]

Tribeca & What I Wore | Eliza Parker Dress Review

It seems like just yesterday, but it’s been three weeks now since I attended the red carpet screening of the Avengers in NYC for the Tribeca Film Festival. When I was first invited I overwhelmed, excited and thrilled to have the opportunity. Then reality set in and I realized I had to get a dress for the red carpet. Not just a dress from “the marts”, but a stylish, chic, cocktail style dress. Because I am a plus sized gal, my search wasn’t as … [Read more...]

Step2 Weekend Deal | Easy Living Kitchen $20 OFF

  This weekend’s deal is $20 off the Easy Living Kitchen. Now through Monday, May 21, this play kitchen is just $169.99 (was $189.99) + $4.99 shipping. No promo code needed. Valid for US shipments only.   It has five realistic electronic features: microwave, oven, stove top, phone, and light. It features a "stainless steel” oven, microwave, and refrigerator that enhances creative play and provides valuable storage for the … [Read more...]

National Learn to Swim Day May 19th | Swimways

May 19th is National Learn to Swim Day! With the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend and May being National Water Safety Month, OurKidsMom has teamed with Swimways in an effort to raise awareness about the importance of teaching children to swim. Hopefully by providing resources to parents for teaching their kids to this important skill, we can prevent tragedy from happening this swimming season. Our community has already experienced a water death … [Read more...]

Joovy Zoom 360 Jogging Stroller & Car Seat Attachment [CLOSED GIVEAWAY]

If you remember, back in January I reviewed the Joovy CocoonX2 with a jogging wheel. It was then that I realized the quality of this fantastic brand. That’s why I was so excited to share this new giveaway Joovy is holding for a Zoom 360 Jogging Stroller with a car seat attachment! ****** Joovy is excited to announce a fabulous giveaway of a Joovy Zoom 360 jogging stroller in red and one of their BRAND NEW infant car seat adapters!!!!  The … [Read more...]

Step2 Play & Shade Pool #GIVEWAY ends 5/29

Last June we had the fantastic opportunity to review the Step2 Play & Shade Pool . My niece and nephew had a wonderful time in it and we couldn’t wait to tell everyone about this sturdy fun summertime toy. When I found out Lullabye Lane is giving away a Step2 Play & Shade Pool I knew I had to share. The entry is super simple, quick and easy! This is a short giveaway ending on Tuesday 5/29/12... So hurry... and good luck! … [Read more...]

Epson Artisan 837 All-in-One Printer Review

Epson Artisan 837 All-in-One Printer Review May of last year I brought you a review of the Artisan 835. We had always been very brand loyal and purchased “the other brand’s” printers. That was until we started using Epson printers. Rated #1 in photo quality1, Artisan 837 offers premium performance plus the World's Fastest 4" x 6" photo print speeds1, high-speed faxing and a 30-page Automatic Document Feeder. Get 4" x 6" photos in as fast … [Read more...]

Here’s to a World with Less Cancer and More Birthdays | Sponsored Video

Cancer has been a recent visitor to our family... a very unwelcome one. Fortunately, both of those individuals have fought and are winning the battle. I am a supporter of The American Cancer Society and loved this video... I had to share. Enjoy. This post is sponsored by the American Cancer Society. … [Read more...]

1940 Census Records Are Released

A few years back my husband took an interest in genealogy. It started with casual conversations with my grandma, his parents and my Dad. He decided that we needed to start documenting some of these stories and that he would love to know a bit more about who our relatives are/were... so he started digging. He found out that one of our local libraries had a genealogy section, so he spent many Saturdays there immersed in paperwork and films. The … [Read more...]