Pear Tree Greetings {July Giveaway}

Pear Tree Greetings has a new line of items- their baby collection! Look how cute these are: *** *** *** These almost make me want to have another baby right now! Baby Contest: Moms-to-be, tell us how you announced you were expecting to family and friends. Did you do it in a funny, touching or … Read more

Wordless Wednesday- Me!

While I was at Type A Parent Conference a few weeks ago, Kris from Little Tech Girl and Kris Cain Photography took my picture outside of the hotel. I thought the pictures turned out great and are the only ones of myself post-kids that I like. Here is my favorite one: I have linked this … Read more

Ten Things NOT To Do On Twitter

Having joined Twitter back in 2007, before most people had even heard of it, I think I’ve had enough experience with it to share my list of the ten things you should NOT do on Twitter. In other words, these are ten things that drive me crazy : 1) Auto DM’s.  I hate them. Sending … Read more

Bebe Paluzza Ticket Giveaway

Bébé Paluzza, the largest Maternity, Baby and Toddler Show in the USA is hosting their second annual Bébé Faire in Chicago for expectant parents, seasoned parents, grandparents and caregivers of babies and toddlers. Hosting a four city tour, Bébé Paluzza events feature over 450 exhibitors and sponsors, and attract more than 15,000 consumers collectively. Exhibitors … Read more

#KnockOutTheFat Weekly Update

I finally feel like I am on the right track! Food: GOOD: I cut out so many calories by watching for those “hidden calories” that I talked about last week. GOOD: Yummy wraps for lunch made on my George Foreman Grill. NOT SO GOOD: Eating late at night. When I’m working I don’t realize that … Read more

Encouragement {And A DaySpring Giveaway}

I believe that, other than prayer, words of encouragement are the best things you can give someone who is struggling. I know that encouraging words have not only brightened my day but have given me hope when I needed it most. Products from DaySpring, like the frame above, can also give us reminders of God’s … Read more

My Thoughts On The 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan

Dodge was kind enough to give Kris and I a van to get to North Carolina for the Type A Parent Conference. I’ve written about the conference but also wanted to share my thoughts on the vehicle they loaned us. I will start this off by saying that I LOVE minivans. I have ever since … Read more

Wisharoo Park Review and Giveaway (5 Winners)

Do you have a preschooler? If so, you need to check out Wisharoo Park. Wisharoo Park is, according to the website, “a multimedia edutainment series designed to help children ages 3-6 recognize and appreciate their own individuality. With its technology-based curriculum, Wisharoo Park helps children discover and understand their own personal strengths and in doing … Read more