#WIN Green Toys 100% Recycled Plastic Sand Play Set & Jump Rope Review & GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

Many parents have become more concerned and more aware of what their children are eating, where it came from and what it contains. This concern and awareness has spread over into the realm of their children’s toys. Kids are notorious for putting their toys in their mouths. As more toys are being pulled from the market because of toxic elements being found in their construction, parents are looking for a safer toy alternative. This is where … [Read more...]

#WIN Miranda Cosgrove High Maintenance CD/DVD [EP] Review & GIVEAWAY ends 5/25 *TWO WINNERS*

When my pre-teen niece heard that Miranda Cosgrove (from iCarly) had a new album out… well we had to review it! She agreed to write the review for me… Miranda’s new CD “High Maintenance” is a fun CD with a couple of my favorite songs. It also includes a DVD music video which was an awesome bonus! I really love the songs: Dancing Crazy, High Maintenance & Sayonara. Miranda’s music is so great because it gets me dancing and jumping around. … [Read more...]

#WIN Kidtoons Olivia & the Great Outdoors GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

By now you’ve heard of Kidtoons, right?  Kidtoons is a small organization dedicated to bringing fun, affordable, safe family oriented programming to movie theaters nationwide. There is a new family friendly movie every month with related activities like coloring contests, book recommendations, giveaways and related activities. You can also sign up for the weekly newsletter for the activities and information on the films. Don’t forget to … [Read more...]

#WIN Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

Released on DVD March 29, 2011 In this heartwarming new tale, Linus is pushed to his limits when he learns his grandmother is coming to visit and plans to rid him of his most cherished possession, his beloved security blanket. As grandma’s impending arrival looms closer, the Peanuts gang finds ways to try and help Linus lose his dependence on his fuzzy crutch. Lucy is particularly eager to cure Linus’ emotional attachment and applies her own … [Read more...]

#WIN Swanson Health Products Review & $10 gc GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

Swanson Health Products was kind enough to send over these fabulous products for our family to try out… As we have been trying to eat healthier: more whole foods, less processed, organic when possible… these products were well received. I wanted to start with the ReservAge Resveratrol. For years now I have been hearing the benefits of wine for your heart. Unfortunately, for me, I haven’t found a wine that I truly like and enjoy. Now I can … [Read more...]

Weekly Weigh In : Weeks 26 & 22 #NSNation

It’s been 26 weeks on Nutrisystem for myself and 22 weeks for Kaytlin. What a wild and crazy weekend it was here. I’m sorry our post is so late. We participated in our neighborhood garage sale Friday and Saturday… then Sunday was Mothers Day. Unfortunately I had failed to plan ahead with my post. I’m here now, though! ;O) I tell you what… it feels so good to declutter your house. It declutters the mind, too… kwim? The overflowing storage room … [Read more...]

#WIN Baby Brezza Homemade Baby Food Maker GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

From the website: Bring healthy, homemade baby food to your table in just minutes with the Baby Brezza One Step Baby Food Maker. This patented, multi-functional baby food maker allows you to steam and blend fruits, vegetables, meats and fish all in one bowl quickly and easily. In as little as fifteen minutes, you can have a healthful, nutritious and delicious meal ready for your baby – and the satisfaction of knowing that you made it … [Read more...]

#WIN Nickelodeon Wild Thornberrys DVD Season One GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

The Wild Thornberrys: Season One arrives in stores on May 17, 2011. Produced by Klasky-Csupo for Nickelodeon, The Wild Thornberrys premiered in September 1998 and aired until 2004 with reruns airing on Nicktoons and CBS from 2002-2007. The hit series follows the Thornberry family as they travel the world in their Communications Vehicle (or CommVee) looking for rare animals to film.After an encounter with an African shaman, their youngest child … [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) I’ll start with my giveaways ending in the next seven days…   Vera Bradley Umbrella in Deco Daisy ends 5/9   $25 Novica gc ends 5/9 Timi & Leslie … [Read more...]

#WIN Little Tikes Cozy Truck Review & GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

My kids adore outdoor play. When Little Tikes offered to let Ethan review the Cozy Truck we eagerly said YES! This roomy pickup truck is the perfect ride for hard-working kids! Includes flatbed with a drop-down tailgate Includes rugged "off-road" wheels Working gas cap opens and closes Steering wheel with a working horn Distinctive truck styling with a realistic front grill Driver's door opens and closes Easy assembly … [Read more...]