Sassy and Fun 2 Chix Maternity Tees {Review & Giveaway}

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I think all of you know by now that I'm pregnant. Very pregnant. And let me tell you, I feel it now that I'm turning 32 weeks tomorrow.   I just want something to wear that is comfortable and looks … [Read more...]

Valentine’s Day Whoopie Pies and a Sweet Wilton {Giveaway}

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Nothing shows your love like making something homemade for Valentine's Day. And nothing gives me a better excuse to bake then to  show others I want to make them something homemade. Crafts may not be … [Read more...]

Get Excited for Potty Training with the Potty Dance Day House Party! {2 Day Giveaway}

Pull UPs House Party

Potty training has to be one of my least favorite parts of motherhood.  Don't get me wrong, I am SO thankful when the process is over and I don't have to change (or buy) diapers anymore.  The whole … [Read more...]

Sam’s Club Offers Bonus Box Tops for Education {Giveaway}

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In celebration of the return to school after the holidays, Sam's Club has teamed up with Box Tops for Education to help you save even more for your school. Sam's Club is offering  at least 6 box tops … [Read more...]

True Resolutions with Tropicana Trop50 {Review & Giveaway}

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When January rolls around many of us start feeling a bit guilty about the overindulgence over the holidays and start thinking forward to the new year and what we'd like to achieve. A very common goal … [Read more...]

Maxi Cosi Leila Play Yard {Review & Giveaway}

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When my two boys were infants we had a play yard that very basic. While it was good quality, it featured absolutely no accessories or additional features whatsoever. It served its purpose and we … [Read more...]

Transition from Winter to Spring with Carter’s {Review and Giveaway} CLOSED

Carters Boys Transitional Collection

Living in Minnesota and dealing with very distinctive seasons can make dressing my boys in between those seasons a challenge. With a winter that never seems to completely end and keeps on popping back … [Read more...]

No Name Premium Meats: Steak Anyone? {Review & Giveaway} CLOSED

No Name Petite Cut Steaks

I enjoy cooking for my family when I know everyone is going to love what I serve. Unfortunately picky kids can sometimes make that difficult but I've discovered a winner with No Name meat products. … [Read more...]

Happy New Year! {Target GC Giveaway} CLOSED

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Each year as another year goes by I'm surprised by all the changes in my life. I'm excited to ring in the new year as I get closer to meeting our new baby in March as I'm 28 weeks already!  That has … [Read more...]

Ragu Tailgate Party {$300 AMEX GC Giveaway} #MomstheWord CLOSED

Ragu Tailgate Party 4

My husband and I are big football fans. Even though our team was a huge disappointment this year (sorry, Vikings but it is true!) it hasn't stopped us from watching the games or still enjoying the … [Read more...]

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked {Giveaway} CLOSED

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With Christmas vacation from schools, a great way to spend some time with family is a trip to the movie theater. Besides that,  I'm always on the look out for movies we can all see as a family. We … [Read more...]

Kraft Foods BlogEats Conference 2011 {Giveaway} CLOSED

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In October I had the pleasure of visiting the Kraft Foods BlogEats conference for bloggers. For someone like me who loves to bake and absolutely loves food (sometimes a little too much) it was a match … [Read more...]

Alouette and The Adventures of Tintin Movie {Giveaway} CLOSED

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Hitting theaters this week, The Adventures of Tintin directed by Steven Spielberg and produced by Peter Jackson is already getting great reviews from critics and both my boys are excited to see it! … [Read more...]

HABA Rattle Toys for Baby at Maukilo {Holiday Gift Guide} + Giveaway CLOSED

HABA Sheep in the Cloud

Finding the perfect stocking stuffer for baby is easy with these adorable HABA Wooden Rattling Figures! These rattles combine some of my very favorite features in toys for baby. They are made of beach … [Read more...]

Munchkin Mozart Magic Cube {Holiday Gift Guide} + Giveaway CLOSED

Munchin Mozart Magic Cube

Since the newest addition to our family was a surprise, we no longer have a majority of our toys for babies. The Munchkin Mozart Magic Cube has caught my eye several times on Amazon since my boys … [Read more...]

Crayola Innovative Holiday Gifts {Holiday Gift Guide} + Giveaway CLOSED

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My favorite gifts to give my boys this holiday season are those that give them an endless amount of open ended play and inspire creativity. Those that don't require batteries and keep them entertained … [Read more...]