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Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Have you heard of Chia seeds? Have you tried them yet? Chia seeds are packed full of nutrition and are extremely versatile. We are happy to join Salba as a Salba Smart Chia Ambassador! How do I chia? I start [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. If you love albums filled with learning opportunities, terrific vocabulary words, deep thinking lyrics and a variety of musical genres and styles, you will love this new album from Dean Jones, “When the World Was New”. Dean Jones is a Grammy award-winning [...]
Tweet When we first installed our family pool, we weren’t regular about maintenance. We quickly discovered that things got handled very ineffectively, many times on a “we’ll get to that soon” basis that led to some problems – a bit of algae build up, the pump working harder than it needed to because of [...]
Tweet The product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Need an energy boost? You will love “I Like Everything About You (Yes I Do!)” from Crosspulse Percussion Ensemble. Each of the songs on this CD is upbeat and fun. You may not understand some of the words, but you will [...]
Tweet Bumbleride® Streamlines Summer Family Vacations with 2013 Flite® Stroller Compact, Lightweight-Yet-Tough Stroller Simplifies Summer Traveling and Sight-Seeing SAN DIEGO, CA (May 15, 2013) – Bumbleride, manufacturer of luxury strollers for active, sophisticated parents, gets families moving with ease and effortless style this summer vacation season with the Flite stroller, enhanced for 2013 with bright [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights have done it again. They have put together an album full of fun songs that will make you want to sing along. Covering a variety of topics, her new album “Bandwagon” is upbeat and fun. Check [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Borrowing heavily from the characters and setting of the movie “Cars”, the characters in “Car’s Life 3: The Royal Heist” are lovable, unique and full of…well…character. They are fun and (for the most part) real. They have real flaws and real personalities. While [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Both my girls have always loved squeezable pouches. As a parent, I love the convenience and portability. However, my husband and I soon found ourselves wishing that there was a reusable option. The price of food pouches adds up quickly, and [...]
Tweet The product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. If you have kids or a bilingual (Spanish/English) household or classroom, you will love the new album from Mariana Iranzi, “Hola Hello”. Filled with upbeat music and lyrics blended in Spanish and English, there is something for everyone on this [...]
Tweet The product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. We go through a lot of tissues in our household. Just when we had survived cold and flu season, now we are dealing with ongoing sinus issues and allergies! We recently had a chance to try several different kinds of [...]
Tweet ”Listen to the Birds: An Introduction to Classical Music” This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Being a long time lover of classical music, I was somewhat familiar with the use of bird sounds and calls in music. However, I had not really paid attention to just how frequently [...]
Tweet Bumbleride® Strollers Strides Ahead with New PR Partner, On the Horizon Longstanding Firm Rolls Out Elite Stroller Company’s Communications Program SAN DIEGO, CA (April 17, 2013) – Bumbleride, manufacturer of modern, eco-friendly and high-performance strollers for both urban and active, outdoor families, has selected On the Horizon Communications of Pismo Beach, California, to handle [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. A troubled marriage, a birthday party and a toy store in trouble are all parts of the story in a new movie called “Charlie: A Toy Story”. This is a Dove-approved family friendly movie about boy and his dog as [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Our family loves the Magic School Bus. Science learning and fun meet together in every episode. This DVD features stories centered around learning “All About Earth“. Whether you are looking for educational opportunities for your home or classroom or looking [...]
Tweet This is a sponsored post. Do you know someone who makes a difference? Someone who works hard in every aspect of their life? Maybe you know someone who is dedicated to their job and making their community a better place… maybe that person is you! If you work in a U.S. industry, including plant [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Looking for a collection of songs for bedtime that is flexible enough to help with kiddos who are wound up OR kiddos who are sleepy? DidiPop’s newest album is just the thing. Introducing “Bunny in the Moon.” Read our full review [...]
Tweet NurturMe Introduces New Versatile Organic Dry Meal Pouches and Toddler Snacks From four months to four years, NurturMe helps parents feed their children better from the ground-up AUSTIN, TEXAS, April 2013—NurturMe, the first and only family of certified-organic, dried fruit and veggie meals, announced today they are expanding their award-winning line of organic dried [...]
Tweet The product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. If you are going to a crowded place and taking your children, it can be frightening to think you might get separated from them. There are many products out there that can provide some measure of reassurance that your child will [...]
Tweet This product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. Looking for a collection of songs for bedtime that is flexible enough to help with kiddos who are wound up OR kiddos who are sleepy? DidiPop’s newest album is just the thing. Introducing “Bunny in the Moon.” Bath Time All the [...]
Tweet The product was provided free of charge in exchange for an honest review. The truth is in the name. Tailor Made Whiteboards tailor make whiteboards for your everyday life ~ to simplify our lives which seem to be blissful chaos 99.9% of the time! Such is my household it seems, chaos. Prior to children, [...]
Tweet It is time to look forward to Spring. Scholastic Storybook Treasures has put together a collection of stories to celebrate Spring. As usual, their stories are a artfully narrated and beautifully illustrated bunch. Here is what this collection includes: “Max’s Chocolate Chicken and more stories by Rosemary Wells” MAX’S CHOCOLATE CHICKEN Whomever finds the most eggs gets a [...]
Tweet In the fall of 2011, I was introduced to the ever versatile Carmex brand and their amazing line of creams and lotions. I had mentioned then, and I will reiterate now, that I am from Texas, and although we might not have the most severe weather, we do have some of the most versatile [...]
Tweet In the beginning there was only nature to help solve our everyday problems. As we evolved, so did our technology. Today’s cleaning agents that we keep in our home are so toxic that we have to keep them stored behind locked cabinet doors and above our laundry so that children and pets don’t get [...]
Tweet It’s no doubt that Britax, a name that has been synonymous with quality and safety for decades, leads the industry in safety technology in child car seats. In its dominating line of car seats is the Frontier 85 Combination Harness-2-Booster Seat, an IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) BEST BET! The Frontier 85 is [...]
Tweet I don’t know about your kids, but mine love to play games. Board games, video games, made-up games, computer games, etc. are all acceptable to them. If they involve learning, they are given the “two thumbs up” from this Mama. Games are a great way to spend time reinforcing a concept learned in the [...]
Tweet Summer is just around the corner! Would you like the option of taking an all-natural supplement and help you to shed off a few extra pounds? I think that there is a major misconception about weight loss supplements, as many are filled with unnatural and synthetic products that can potentially increase metabolism in an [...]
Tweet If you are looking for some terrific stories for use in teaching history or emphasizing African American Heritage or Black History Month, consider this new collection from Scholastic Storybook Treasures. March On! is a collection of thirteen terrific stories, wonderfully narrated and brought to life. March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the [...]
Tweet Check out this infographic from the Dollar Tree. They have great suggestions on how to make a low-cost care package for disaster victims, soldiers, a women’s shelter, a family resource center, and a food bank. Great tips! Bookmark It Hide Sites
Tweet Stone Soup and other stories from the Asian tradition Whether you are looking for a new twist on old favorites, a neat way to celebrate Chinese New Year, stories from the Orient or just some great books, Scholastic Storybook Treasures has brought these stories to life with style. Each story is wonderfully narrated and the [...]
Tweet The music of Cat Doorman is not just music. It is songs, encouragement and poetry set to music. Her new album, “Cat Doorman Songbook” is not your typical children’s album. As a Mom, I loved and appreciated it possibly more than my little ones could at this point, but that does not mean I [...]
