One Week

In the past week I have… cleaned my whole house, washed massive amounts of laundry, shopped, ran errands, packed four people for vacation, spent over 30 hours in a car, ate too many cupcakes, made new friends, attended parties, rode a ferry, got a pedicure, went sightseeing in NYC, experienced disappointments, stepped out of my … Read more

Guest Post: Price Matching 101

*The following is a guest post from Shelly at Coupon Teacher.  She loves to save time and money.* ***** First, let me preface my post by saying that I am not endorsing Walmart in this post.  As a matter of fact, I avoid going to Walmart like the plague.  But for busy moms, stores that … Read more

Wordless Wednesday: Making A Splash

I have linked this picture to: Wordless Wednesday Home 5 Minutes for Mom ~ Go Graham Go! ~ Jolly Mom ~ Look What Mom Found… ~ Mom of 3 Girls ~ Momspective ~ MomStart ~ Two of a Kind… ~ Frosted Fingers

Top Ten Tuesday: Things To Do Before NYC

I am headed to NYC in about one week to attend a blogging conference known as BlogHer. In the blogging world this is THE conference to go to with over 1,500 in attendance. This is the first of probably many posts related to the conference (apologies ahead of time if you aren’t attending) and in … Read more

A Ladybug Birthday Party

This weekend I attended my niece, Madelyn’s, first birthday party. I wanted to share pictures from it to celebrate her birthday and also to share my sister-in-law’s really cute ladybug themed birthday ideas. First, is her adorable ladybug birthday shirt, tutu, and hair clip from Snuggles Of Love Etsy Shop. (Thanks again to Tami for … Read more

I’ve Found A Toddler Cup That Doesn’t Leak!!!

I recently had the chance to try a couple items from the Tommee Tippee “explora” collection. I reviewed the easi-mat, the weaning bowls, and the water bottle. The line also includes food pots and heat sensing spoons. What I love about this line is it truly reduces the amount of mess that I have to … Read more

Old Navy Giveaway

To pop or not to pop, that is the question. Old Navy puts a fun twist on the classic preppy top with the Item of the Week! Women’s Fashion Polos come in playful patterns and have a surprise you’ll like. Pop your collar and find a different color underneath! They’re $8, reg. $14.50, 7/23–7/29. In-store … Read more

Fun At The Doctor’s Office

and Wordless Wednesday ***** What works for this mom of two toddler boys is always having a snack for them to eat and activities for them to do. At the Doctor’s the wait can sometimes be over an hour and for a one and two year old that is a long time to sit and … Read more