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Gift cards are a part of gifting these days. Like them or hate them, I don’t imagine they are going to go away. Especially with technology- having a gift card to choose your own music/movie/show/book to download onto your device is an easy gift- one that kind of fits all. But why do gift cards Continue Reading …
Saturday morning I got to bring my kids and share with them an experience that had nothing to do with us and everything to do with “paying things forward.” Soccer star Brandi Chastain and Libby’s Snack Duty Takeover Program were in a nearby town to give samples of Libby’s and a $5,000 check to the town’s Continue Reading …
Frankie and her “ghoul” friends from Monster High are back with a full length feature all about their Monster Howl-o-Ween party. Won’t you join in the spook-tacular fun and take part in the Scavenger Haunt? Have a Howl-o-Ween treat by joining others in a Monster High Scavenger Haunt from October 18 – 21 at participating Walmart stores Continue Reading …
This post brought to you by Walmart. All opinions are 100% mine. In support of Hunger Action Month in September, Walmart worked with customers, suppliers and associates nationwide to donate up to 53 million meals to Feeding America and to give $2.5 million for hunger relief. That's a lot of help for the hungry, Continue Reading …
We are SO into Halloween festivities this fall- I am hoping we are able to make it down to New York City again for the Ascarium event! Just enough spook to delight our littlest goblins without too much fright!! Ascarium: A Pirate Adventure, brings a new thematic to the NY Aquarium as a part of this season’s Halloween Continue Reading …
The Vistaprint FREE Holiday Labels offer is back! You can choose from thousands of designs or create your own! You can create personalized labels to use as gift tags, address labels and care packages as well! Hurry, because this offer is only going to be good for 3 days Shipping starts at $3.69.
We have a lot of issues with printers in our house. We research them and end up with duds, or they don’t work for long, go through ink quickly, or, in recent years, promise to be wireless but really aren’t. It’s frustrating- and expensive. When we had the chance to check out the HP Continue Reading …
Halloween is SO close- just a few more weeks to wait! The kids are getting so excited to wear their costumes…and I admit, I LOVE seeing kids all dressed up for Halloween. Not just my own- I love seeing what they come up with for ideas, their costume choices. It’s just so much fun. Continue Reading …
Have you checked out the Tasteful Selections Simply Amazing Sweepstakes!?? TONS of fabulous prizes- and so easy to enter! It runs from 9/1/12 to 11/30/12 and there are over $5,000 in prizes, including $2500 CASH (um, right before the holidays? yes please) and more!! o $2,500 cash o Grill Master Package (1 prize available) o Continue Reading …
I’m pretty lucky that my kids are not really picky eaters (like me). They will sing and shout with joy when I bring home a new fruit just as loudly as when I bring home a beloved dessert treat. It makes my life a lot easier, knowing they’ll be happy with what I stick into Continue Reading …
