Munchkin Travel Tray and Flash Card are GREAT for a Summer Road Trip

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Are you ready for your Summer Road Trip?  I know that I am!!!!  As I have been preparing for our LONG 24 hour drive to Florida I have been searching out the best products for children.  Particularly ones that make the drive easier for my little ones.  I have a couple of great products from Munchkin Continue Reading …

Don’t Rock the Boat: Discover Boating Guide for Guests

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Don’t Rock the Boat: Discover Boating Guide for Guests Top five tips for getting (and keeping) an on-water invite for the year’s busiest boating day  The Fourth of July for many includes spending time on a boat- and while safety should be your first concern and priority, there’s also some boating etiquette that you’ll want Continue Reading …

Summer Road Trip!!!!!! Travel Games and Ideas – Visor Clips

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I am so excited to kick off our Summer Road Trip event!!!! I will be travelling with my family of 5 in a minivan packed with food and activities for a 24 hour drive to southern Florida.  I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to share with you my ideas on travel activities, games Continue Reading …

UV Skinz Review and #Giveaway and #Discount Code

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Looking for some great swimwear for your family this summer? UV Skinz offers the most stylish and protective items for men, women, babies and kids!  Not only is it great to shop for your entire family at one convenient site, but UV Skinz offers all day protection that blocks 98% of the sun’s harmful rays!  This means you are Continue Reading …

Alphabet Scoop- Hasbro’s New Scrabble Game (Giveaway)

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Alphabet Scoop is a new game from Hasbro in the Scrabble family (my favorite games are word games- I LOVE Scrabble!!) The box says this is for ages 6+ and while that is probably true, my 6 year old has taught my days-away-from-4 year old to play, which makes it a lot of fun for Continue Reading …

Build-a-Bear Coupons!

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Build-a-Bear has a $5 off $25 purchase OR a $10 off $40 purchase coupon out- both expire 9/6/11 so print them and get to the store — Maybe BEFORE Hurricane Irene strikes?  I’m also going to admit here, and now, that I’ve never been inside of a Build-a-Bear.  Nor have my children.  Can you believe Continue Reading …

TakePart.com & The Help Want to Know Who Inspires You (3 $50 Paypal Giveaways)

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The Help is a heartwarming story about women who took a chance, risked everything,  and told their story.  By sharing, they empowered themselves- which inspired others and empowered others.  Their story inspired change, and so much more.  TakePart.com wants to know: What inspires you?  What inspires you to get up each day, put a smile Continue Reading …

My Friendship Bracelet Maker on QVC 8/25 (Giveaway)

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This is one of the most nostalgic reviews I’ve done on this blog.  No joke.  I can’t tell you how many friendship bracelets I made, received, traded, swapped, who knows what else over the years.  Perhaps it was growing up in the 80s, or going to summer camp, but man, those bracelets were awesome.  I Continue Reading …

Organic Belle Baby Carrier (Giveaway)

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The Organic Belle Baby Carrier is a well constructed, ergonomic, parent-friendly soft strucured carrier that can carry a baby from 5-35 pounds, front or back, rear facing or front facing.  Its also a beautiful carrier to just look at end enjoy- especially with the pretty fabrics they have chosen for the carriers themselves!  (This is Continue Reading …

How to Freeze Blueberries (No clumps!)

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We have 2 large blueberry bushes in our yard, and that means every year at this time, we’re freezing blueberries daily.  I learned very quickly when we bought this house that if I don’t follow these steps, my blueberries will be clumpy and have ice on them and be a mess when we go to Continue Reading …