The Magic School Bus-All About Earth DVD Review & Giveaway

April 18, 2013 by 5 Comments

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I was lucky enough to be able to review The Magic School Bus All About Earth DVD. This year, over 1 billion people will participate in Earth Day activities, which has made Earth Day the largest civic observance in the world. Scholastic has given families the opportunity to get inside the Earth like never before.

About the DVD:

This DVD is featuring three all-new, never before released episodes of the series.

“The Magic School Bus Goes to Seed”:

Topic: Seeds. In this episode, the class’s garden is going to be featured on the cover of Plant It! Magazine, but Phoebe’s garden plot is glaringly empty.

“Blow It’s Top”:

Topic: Volcanoes. In this episode, in order to help them understand how islands are made, Ms. Frizzle presents the [Read more…]

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PouchPop Review

April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment

pouchpopBoth of my daughters still occasionally love to have fruit/ fruit & veggie pouches. They are definitely a convenient and easy snack on the go with a 1 & 3 year old. The downfall about the pouch snacks, is that after you twist off the original cap, it looks like it could and would be extremely painful for the mouths and lips of your child.

About PouchPop:

PouchPop is definitely the solution to the above mentioned problem. It can help teach self-feeding and it “takes the ouch out of the pouch”! The PouchPop was created by a father of three after he realized that his youngest son was struggling with the standard [Read more…]

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Swimways Swim Steps Summer 2013 Ambassador & Special Coupon!

April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment

I am so excited to announce that this summer, I have been selected to be a part of the Swimways Swim Steps Summer Ambassador Program. As part of the program, I will be able to post fun an exciting posts about my girls’ journey of learning to swim. On top of this, I will be able to provide you lovely readers with some fun giveaways.

Swimway Badge

I will be using the Swim Ways Swim Steps program to teach my girls how to swim and help to get them comfortable with being in the water. The Swim Steps Program consists of 3 steps of varying levels of ability. My youngest will bestarting out at Step 1 Water Introduction- “It’s my first time in the pool” and My oldest will be at Step 2 Water Exploration- “I’m ready to paddle and splash”. I hope that my [Read more…]

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The Skin Regime-Boot Camp for Beautiful Skin Review and Giveaway

April 7, 2013 by 2 Comments

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I was lucky enough to be able to receive The Skin Regime–Boot Camp for Beautiful Skin Book and a sample peel to try out. I am still young enough that my skin isn’t too bad yet, but as I’m getting older, I can definitely see all the changes that are happening to it! I was so happy to be able to receive the book, as well as a sample peel to help bring my skin back to it’s “glory days”. 🙂

About the Book:

The Skin Regime-Boot Camp for Beautiful Skin by Dana Ramos is a very informative book. Throughout this book, Dana breaks down all the lies from other companies, as well as all the different ways that we waste our money.

In the book, Dana really breaks down the information that you need to have Beautiful Skin, (All over, not just on your face). She informs you about the basic skin care routines that you need to be doing. She writes about Sunscreen, as well as make-up and how to pick exactly what you need.

Not only was this a very informative book, but it was also an extremely fast read. I read this book so fast. I can’t believe how quick and easy it was for me to read it. I have even highlighted different things that I wanted to remember throughout the book and have looked [Read more…]

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Celebrate Strawberry Shortcake’s return for the 3rd season with “Tiny Dancer” Toddler Pajamas Review & Giveaway

April 2, 2013 by 20 Comments

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Strawberry Shortcake is definitely a favorite in our house right now!! Everynight before we go to bed, we have to read our Strawberry Shortcake books, as well as watch the show or movie whenever we get to :).

With that being said, I promise you that the countdown is definitely on for the upcoming 3rd season, Berry Bitty Adventures, on the Hub, on April 6th at 8:30am ET.

About Berry Bitty Adventures:

In “Berry Best Treasure,” an all-new episode airing April 6th at 8:30am ET. Strawberry Shortcake invites her friends on a treasure hunt that unexpectedly leads to a search for their missing puppies!

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Pediped Originals-A must have shoe for beginning walkers- Review

April 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment

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With a new one year old walking around my house, I am definitely in search of the easiest most comfortable shoes for her to be able to wear. I was very happy when I was given the opportunity to be able to review the Pediped Originals.

About Pediped:

Pediped’s motto is: Pediped, next best thing to bare feet.

These shoes are made with exceptional quality, unsurpassed comfort, and distinctive styling. These shoes are award winning, and they are the fastest growing children’s footwear brand in the United States.

Awards:

  • American Pdiatric Medical Association Seal of Acceptance for promotion of heathy foot development
  • Orthopedic Medical Professionals deem pediped shoes an excellent choice for parents/caregivers who want their children’s feet to develop naturally and healthily.
  • Earnshaw’s Earnie Award for Company of the Year and Best Footwear
  • In 2012, Earnie Award for Company for good

Pediped is sold in over 3,000 stores in the United States and 40 countries worldwide with an offering of more than 130 designs for boys and girls in their three lines.

  • Originals: 0-24 months
  • Grin-N-Go: 9 months-3 years
  • Flex: 1 year-8 years

If you would like to stay up to date on Pediped and all they have to offer, please follow them on Facebook and Twitter.

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Kivelli Baby Bracelet Review & Giveaway

April 2, 2013 by 6 Comments

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What little girl doesn’t love having a Beautiful Bracelet? My oldest is absolutely in love with jewelry and I was so happy for her to be able to have this new Beautiful Bracelet from the Vintage Collection.

About Kivelli Baby:

Our company was created to produce blankets and accessories which are different from that of other blanket and accessories products currently in the baby market (I am sure many of you who have called or e-mailed us for a particular style that you have seen and we have gladly forwarded you to other companies that offer “a blanket that matches the style” that you wanted. We sought to produce products and designs that we could not find elsewhere for our children, and we will continue to produce designs that you will not find anywhere else.

Originally the owner started making baby products for her first born, and then it eventually turned into a business.

To stay up to date on Kivelli and all of their products, please follow them on Facebook and Twitter.

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HALO SleepSack Early Walker Review and Giveaway

April 1, 2013 by 14 Comments

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HALO SleepSack has been well known for providing comfort as well as warmth to babies for a long time. Recently, however they have produced a new line of products that puts together all of the wonderful things that we are used to, but in a line for kids just a little older. I was happy to review the HALO SleepSack Early Walker for my daughter that just turned 1.

HALO Mission:

The founder Bill Schmid and his wife lost their first born to SIDS. From that tragedy, HALO and its mission were born. For over 15 years, they have been educating parents about safe sleep practicies. Since 2005, the American Academy of Pediatrics has suggested the use of wearable blankets. Today HALO SleepSack wearable blankets are the #1 trusted choice of hospitals, and are used nationwide to help babies sleep safely from the start.

About the HALO SleepSack Early Walker & SleepSack Big Kids:

This blanket helps babies and toddlers sleep safe and sound all night long.

Early Walker SleepSack:

  • Sleeveless to allow ease of dressing and freedom of movement
  • Breathable fabric keeps baby warm and comfortable
  • Inverted zipper for easy diaper change
  • Foot openings for mobility when awake
  • Roomy sack design can’t be kicked off, so little ones stay covered

As your child grows from baby to toddler, HALO Innovations offers the SleepSack Early Walker and SleepSack Big Kids offer your child the warmth and security of a SleepSack so they can fall asleep fast and sleep soundly throughout the night as well as unique foot openings for more mobility when they are awake.

To stay up-to-date with all of the happenings with HALO by following them on:

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