Cyber Monday Book Giveaway

With Thanksgiving and Black Friday ‘09 a thing of the past, it’s on to Cyber Monday! Since my shopping list is almost complete (yes, I made it back to my comfort-zone stores on Friday to take advantage of some great deals), I’m running my own Cyber Monday giveaway. Listed below are books that I am [...]

Black Friday Doesn’t Make Me Blue…

It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is only 3 days away. While our house prepares for the Feast of Thanksgiving, I’m also preparing something else…my Holiday Shopping List!
Yes, you guessed it. I’m one of the Black Friday shoppers ready to divide and conquer to get my holiday gift shopping done before December 1st . [...]

One more Fisher-Price Toy Giveaway

Congratulations to Bethany Graff, winner of the Fisher-Price Trio Building Set giveaway. Bethany will give it to her boys for Christmas. Enjoy!
I have one more fabulous Fisher-Price Trio Building  Set to give away for the holidays! This one is for the “older” crowd…3 – 5 years old. The Trio Building Set is “bricks, sticks and [...]

Running to your favorite songs

Last week marked the start of “race season”, and no, I don’t mean Nascar. It’s marathon time for me and last week’s Miami Beach Half Marathon was the first of many races I will compete in this year.  At 13.1 miles, this number will soon become my average distance.  So what does race season mean? [...]

Fisher Price Toy Giveaway…One Holiday Gift Off the List!

Congratulations to Miss Behavin’, Danielle Meek and Stacey on winning the Fisher-Price Toys! Stay tuned as I have one more fabulous Fisher-Price Trio Building  Set to give away for the holidays! And for those moms who love to read, I’ve got a giveaway in the works for you, too! Check back soon.

When I hear Fisher-Price, [...]

Adventures By Disney in Peru: A Remarkable Experience Begins

How do you describe a fine piece of chocolate? Or try to communicate the sight of a beautiful sunrise? How do you attach words to an experience that is so unreal that it defies words? An experience where the sights, sounds and interactions are so remarkable you stop taking pictures because you know there’s [...]

Billy Ray’s Sandwich Swap Helps Feed the Hungry

Any Mom of older children knows of Billy Ray Cyrus. Maybe it’s from his life as a successful recording artist, but more likely it’s as his role as the TV Dad to real-life daughter Miley Cyrus on the wildly popular Disney show, Hannah Montana. I had the chance to meet Billy Ray at a New [...]

Happy Grandparents Day

As a mother, I know many people influence the lives of my children. People who shape their character. People who make a mark.  As a mother, I would like to think that my husband and I make the greatest mark on their lives, decisions and actions. But that would be a true sign of vanity.  [...]

Why Why, KY???

It’s no secret that Moms who blog are asked to review all sorts of products. Sometimes, they are quite unusual and sometimes you wonder “what am I supposed to say about this product?” Well, last week’s pitch goes down in my book as the craziest pitch to date.
The product is KY’s Intense Arousal Gel [...]

Be Ready for Flu Season with a “Combat Kit”

With the start of school last week, I’ve been hearing many comments and concerns from parents about swine flu and the measures schools are taking to address the continuing threat.  So it was timely that I received information from Medisim, makers of the Temple Touch Thermometer, on how to prepare a “Swine Flu Combat Kit”  for under $20. [...]