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Tales From the Nursery: The Toddler Years

New Mama’s Day: Remembering When I Was Young {Keepsake Bookset} Review & #Giveaway – Closed

I love creative gifts.  I really do! Brian is the family genealogist and we plan on passing that torch on to Rissa.  So, I definitely loved the idea of a keepsake heirloom book that


New Mama’s Day: More Than Saying I Love You by Dr. Andie {Book} Review & #Giveaway – Closed

Many women I know struggle with their self-image, myself included.  In fact, I’ve been working on a ver personal (and lengthy) post on the subject.  I hope to share it soon.  One thing I


New Mama’s Day: $98 Set of Pure Romance Pampering Products *Adult* – Closed

*While this post is about a company and website that includes adult products, this post itself does not* More products to pamper mama.  A way to reward her for the hard work she does on


BrytonPick – Floss With No Strings Attached {Review}

I hate to floss.  Hate. Hate. Hate it.  I forget [avoid it at all costs] to do it.  When I do it, it’s not pleasant.  Although, I admit, it feels nice to get


New Mama’s Day: Help! My Baby Came Without Instructions {Book} Review & #Giveaway – 5/12

Just about everything comes with instructions….except babies. I have found that no matter how much I prepared ahead of time, I still wasn’t prepared! Babies are not all the same nor are


New Mama’s Day: Vasseur Beauty Pillow Review & #Giveaway (2 Winners!) – Closed

Ahh, sleep. Something we moms love to have but don’t get enough of! I don’t know about you, but I hate waking up with lines on my face from my pillow. I


New Mama’s Day: Creative Way to Gift Money – Foldin’ Money Review & #Giveaway – 5/11

I like finding new and interesting way to present gifts.  More and more, people desire cash to get things they want or need.  I know my nieces and nephews (particularly the older ones!) want


#TheraBreath Multi Symptom Oral ProBiotic Review & Mint Lozenge #Giveaway -#Badbreath – Closed

I really like TheraBreath’s toothpaste and oral rinse, so when I was offered the chance to try their brand new probiotic I was excited!  They really have a handle on how to treat bad


New Mama’s Day: Mommy Jingles Course Review & #Giveaway – Closed

When I was looking for unique gifts for this event – Mommy Jingles stood out right away, especially since Rissa loves it when I sing to her.  Mommy Jingles is a course on the


Ecoland Baby Girls Organic Socks (3 pr/pk) Review & #Giveaway – Closed

Sponsored by Tomoson.com Since Rissa was born, I’ve become more concerned about what she comes into contact with. I’m not perfect, but I’m trying to be more mindful and limit what she comes in


New Mama’s Day: Marianne Richmond Book Reviews & Beautiful Blue Eyes #Giveaway – Closed

I received the opportunity to review two lovely books: If I Could Keep You Little and Beautiful Blue Eyes by Marianne Richmond. If you aren’t familiar with Ms. Richmond, she is an amazing woman.  She hadn’t


New Mama’s Day: Jockey Staycool Women’s Shirt Review & #Giveaway – Closed

Summer is coming and everyday activities will start heating up!  Being busy with the kids makes it that much more important to be able to stay cool.  Wouldn’t it be nice if your clothes


New Mama’s Day: Cute & Comfy CushionKnee Review & #Giveaway – Closed

Why is being a mom so hard on our bodies? If it’s not achy arms from holding/carrying baby, it’s our feet.  Or our backs from bending over.  Or our knees from kneeling!  But a Cute


New Mama’s Day: Ocean Dreams CD Review & #Giveaway – Closed

Today I bring you a little something for your ears: Oceans Dreams. In my labor and delivery class, an array of techniques were shared to help manage pain for a natural childbirth.  My takeaway


New Mama’s Day: Cherished Mom Tee From Kerusso Review & #Giveaway – Closed

In the past I’ve reviewed funny shirts, but sometimes they aren’t appropriate.  Today I bring you a shirt with a positive message from Kerusso. They offer a nice selection of Christian shirts, jewelry


New Mama’s Day: Daily Guideposts Your First Year of Motherhood Review & #Giveaway – Closed

I’ve learned quickly that motherhood isn’t easy.  I don’t care how many times some one told me that before having my daughter or who told me.  It’s one of those ya gotta be there


Body Wash in a Sponge! Spongeables Review & #Giveaway – US – Closed

Sponsored by Tomoson.com Ever have one of those days where every second counts if you have any hope of getting ready and out the door on time? I found a product that can shorten shower


New Mama’s Day: Launch Kit for New Dads Review & #Giveaway – Closed

You might be asking yourself how a kit for new dad’s is a present for mom… well, a prepared, knowledgable, and resourceful dad is a great help to mom! Especially a new mom.  My


New Mama’s Day: Emily’s Block Party Review & #Giveaway – Closed

When I started to gather ideas for putting this event together, I came across Emily’s Block Party on Facebook.  I thought the photo cubes and puzzles were fun and creative.  I also thought


New Mama’s Day: CardMe Kelly Review & #Giveaway – Closed

I’m really excited to share CardMe Kelly Custom Card Designs with you.  I first found out about her Etsy shop through another blogger’s review and giveaway.  When I was thinking of different Mother’s Day