Weekly Weigh In Weeks 17 & 13 : 3/4/11 #NSNation

It’s been 17 weeks on Nutrisystem for myself and 13 weeks for Kaytlin. Remember last week how I was griping and complaining because spring disappeared on me? I had asked my husband to pick up a copy of Jillian Michael’s 30 Day Shred so I had something I could do inside while waiting for Mother Nature to decide what she was going to do with herself. I started working out with the DVD last Friday and did it for four days straight. It hurt like … [Read more...]

#WIN Shabby Apple Dresses for Mom GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

ABOUT US Shabby Apple welcomes you to great dresses that make dressing simple. After years of not being able to find stylish dresses that covered enough skin to make you really feel comfortable (without wearing a tank top, cardigan or long slip), owners Emily and CK decided to do something about it. They visited trade shows, marketplaces and designer studios only to discover the problem was not that department stores weren't buying the right … [Read more...]

Traveling Through Thursday 3/2/11 Blog Hop

Welcome to the Traveling Through Thursday Blog Hop 3/3/11 hosted by Living on Love and Cents, Mom On Dealz, Our Kids Mom , and Belly Charms (The Blog). <center><a href="http://www.livingonloveandcents.com/" mce_href="http://www.livingonloveandcents.com/"><img border="0" src="http://i406.photobucket.com/albums/pp142/happygirlivy/TTT-1.jpg" … [Read more...]

Dr. Sears Family Essentials All Natural Healthy Snacks, Drinks & Supplements with Omega 3 and DHA

Yesterday I was privileged to be able to attend a webinar featuring Dr. Jim Sears to discuss healthy eating, movement and our children. As our children become more sedentary, it is our job as parents to make sure that we encourage them to take a time out and move their bodies. We can teach our children to appreciate their health, offer them a competitive edge through organized sports and be a good example through family activities (taking … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday : Sleeping Babies

After the week I’ve been having with Emma, I went reminiscing. WHERE did that sweet sleeping angel baby go?   That baby that actually slept… That baby that looked at me like I was her world… Today, she called me weird, rolled her eyes and walked away. *sigh* … [Read more...]

#WIN Zoobies Pillow, Blanket and Pet Combo Review & GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

  How Zoobie Pets™ were born… Zoobie Pets™ were created by two young brothers who shared a similar desire to invent something for kids that was fun, innovative and functional. Growing up with seven other siblings, they know what children like. Zoobie Pets became something fun for kids and useful for parents when on the road or at home.     If you haven’t heard of Zoobies yet, let me introduce you. Zoobies is … [Read more...]

#WIN HIT Favorites Action Pack 4 DVD Set Review & GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Preschool pals Thomas & Friends™, Bob the Builder™ and Fireman Sam™ are back with all their friends for new adventures everyone can enjoy.  From engines having fun on the rails, to getting the job done with new construction projects or to saving the day with everyone’s favorite hero next door, there is no shortage of action and adventure here in the Action Pack 4 DVD Set in stores February 1, 2011 from Lionsgate and … [Read more...]

#WIN Plow & Hearth Address Plaque Review & $50 gc GIVEAWAY [CLOSED]

  Our Company Plow & Hearth is a trusted national catalog, retail, and internet company specializing in unique, enduring home and lifestyle products that are quality-built and guaranteed to meet our customer's expectations. What began as a small retail store in Madison, Virginia in 1980 has grown to include our flagship brand, Plow & Hearth®, plus two others that have joined our family during the past quarter century. … [Read more...]

Monday Morning Link Up 2/28/11 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…   Tollytots Disney Princess Doll ends 2/28   $20 gc Pear Tree Greetings ends 3/1 … [Read more...]

Nuclear Cowboys Freestyle Motocross @ KC Sprint Center 3/5/11

Are you looking for a fun family activity for this weekend? Do you have a boy (or girl) that is into motocross, loud noises and just plain having fun? The Nuclear Cowboyz Freestyle Chaos Motocross Tour is coming to the Sprint Center for the first time ever – for ONE HUGE SHOW Saturday March 5!! The BEST Freestyle Motocross riders ever assembled on the planet, all under one roof. Including Soldiers of Havoc riders Adam Jones, Beau Bamburg, … [Read more...]