Disney presents an astonishing true story bursting with hope, heart and courage. Diane Lane and John Malkovich lead a celebrated cast in this inspirational motion picture from the producers of Miracle, Invincible and The Rookie. Behind every legend, lies an impossible dream. Witness the spectacular journey of an incredible horse named Secretariat and the moving story of his unlikely owner, a … [Read more...]
@Kidorable Fireman Rainwear Review and Giveaway! Coupon and Discount Codes Too!
Over a year ago I first discovered Kidorable. Since then I can't look at all rainwear as being the same. See Kidorable Rainwear has the most adorable rainwear sets. They take the imagination and bright colors our children love and take them to the next level. In November of 2009 I did a review of Kidorable on their cute frog rainwear. Gavin loves having any opportunity to wear this set. I had … [Read more...]
Five Fabulous Bloggers
Thanks to Trop 50 for sponsoring my writing about fabulous bloggers. This year Trop50 is granting 50 fabulous wishes. Click here to enter for a chance to win $1,000 to help grant a friend's wish! I really thought that naming five fantastic bloggers would be easy. It's not. There are so many so I hope I don't upset anyone by just picking five. In truth I could easily list fifty! This is one of my … [Read more...]
Joon Natural Skincare For Girls
Not too long ago my niece was staying with us for a short period of time. We're all boy in the house and making her feel welcome while she stayed meant making sure she had some things around that would help her feel more comfortable. When I was asked to review some of the product line for Joon, a natural skincare line for girls, I knew that it would be perfect for her as she wasn't going to want … [Read more...]
Kolcraft Has A New Bug In Town. The WonderBug Activity Center Giveaway!
I love being a Kolcraft Mom. I get to test out so many great products and see for myself how functional and stylish they all are. I've reviewed quite a few products and you can read the reviews HERE. One thing that really makes Kolcraft products stand out above the rest is the price tag. Many of their products have all the special features and functions as it's high price competitors which really … [Read more...]
Time To Finish Up
When we started rebuilding our home a few years ago one thing that we constantly got stuck on was flooring. We knew we wanted hardwood flooring in almost the entire house and tiles in the bathrooms and kitchen. The wall to wall carpeting in the bedrooms was easy. The tough part. The carpets throughout the house that were more for decor. We went from place to place looking for different style rugs … [Read more...]
Aloha Friday
If you’ve never heard of it, it started over on An Island Life. I ask a question….I answer it….and then you answer it too! Sound like fun? ___________________________________________ So, for this week’s question: Q: What is the weather like in your neck of the woods? A: Here? It's snow, snow, and ice. … [Read more...]
Nominate Your Energizer ‘Keep Going Hall of Fame’ Person with Giveaway!
Know someone with unwavering determination, an energetic spirit and the drive to make a difference? If so, they could join the ranks of National Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. and the many others recognized for their unstoppable energy in the Energizer Keep Going® Hall of Fame. From now through Feb. 4, 2011, people are invited to enter their own personal stories or nominate someone … [Read more...]
Understanding Kids with Hypoglycemia (Guest Post)
By Marc Courtiol Hypoglycemia is a condition that is often associated with diabetes. It is characterized by low blood sugar (glucose) levels. Hypoglycemia itself is not a disease, but an indicator of some other health problem. It is a very dangerous condition for kids simply because our brains need a steady supply of glucose in order to function properly. Signs and Symptoms The signs and … [Read more...]