The Willow Store Wool Dryer Balls Review and #Giveaway US 8/01

The Willow Store offers products that stay in tune with the environment’s natural cycle. In 2005, Catherine Bolden created the Willow Store to share her belief that all things “return to earth.” Each of the products she sells has been hand selected because it maintains qualities that are near and dear to her heart, for example:  they are all manufactured in the US, support small businesses, and embrace living wages. Products are made from high quality materials and, whenever possible, they Read more [...]

The Best Readers at Melissa Eyewear

Being told by your eye doctor that it is time to start wearing reading glasses can feel like a death sentence to many women. Their first thought is that all sense of fashion and style is now going to be thrown out the window. This is so far from the truth. In fact, at www.MelissaEyewear.com women can choose from a huge selection of retro sunglasses, stylish frames, and many other designer frames that will actually add to their fashionable look. These are not your grandmother’s readers. When Read more [...]

RachaelRayStore.com Porcelain Enamel 8 quart Pasta Pot Review

Rachael Ray is a phenomenal cook and hilarious TV personality. In addition to her show, she has a magazine, charity, books, and cooking products. She is full of helpful tips and is easy to relate to. Can you tell I like her? RachaelRayStore.com was created to provide us with a place to purchase the tools and cooking products that we see Rachael use. They offer more than 7,000 cooking products to help us cook a little more like Rachael. If you run into a problem or have a question, RachaelRayStore.com Read more [...]

RoomMates Spider-Man Wall Decal Review

RoomMates Peel and Stick Decor is an online store that offers a variety of peel and stick wall decor options. Their selection includes movies and comics, sports, kids, room borders, mirrors, and so much more. They also offer the option of creating your own wall decal design if you can't find exactly what you're looking for in their vast selection of pre-made designs. The website offers a blog page that shares decorating tips and project ideas, as well as a section for those frequently asked Read more [...]

Thomas The Tank Engine Toddler Swing Review

At almost 2 years old, my nephew Drew loves to spend tons of time outside. He watches other kids swing on regular swingsets and wants to join in. A few times I have propped him up in a regular swing and pushed him really softly so he only goes forward a few feet before coming back but he isn't able to stabilize his body very well so I always have to be ready to catch him on a moments notice. I knew that a toddler swing would be a better option for him so we were excited to check out the thomas Read more [...]

National Can-It Forward Day & Ball Brand Canning Products Review and Giveaway(7/27)

By Betty

July 12th, 2012
Ball Jars are rather iconographic in America. They evoke images of a simpler time when the country had more rural communities and ran just a little slower. I am sure even most people in the city have seen them, but to me seeing one brings back memories of long ago on my Grandma's farm in Texas. She would can at the end of the season and the house would smell so good. But when the jars had been emptied out they became our drinking glasses. As an adult I moved to the city and away from the farms and Read more [...]

Taking Coupons to the Next Level: The Ins and Outs of Amazon’s Savings Secrets

Amazon offers many ways to save money in addition to their already low prices. Since there are a wide variety of penny-pinching tools on Amazon and through savings sites like this one, it is easy to find deals that suit your needs.   Amazon Prime: It costs $79 per year, but for frequent Amazon users, an Amazon Prime membership is like one giant, valuable coupon, which pays for itself and then some in no time. Benefits include free two-day shipping, one-day shipping for $3.99, unlimited Read more [...]

Lullaby Earth Super Lightweight Crib Mattress Review

Lullaby Earth is a company that makes two crib mattress options: the Super Lightweight Crib Mattress, and the Super Lightweight Crib Mattress 2-Stage. Both mattresses are designed with a focus on health and safety. According to the Lullaby Earth website, the mattresses are constructed primarily of food-grade polyethylene and are free of polyurethane foam, vinyl/PVC, PFC, antibacterial treated fabrics, known allergens, and questionable fire retardants. The waterproof outer cover and the lack of seams Read more [...]

Buycostumes.com Review

I know that Halloween is quite a few months away, but costumes are fun any time of year.  My son absolutely loves to dress up.  He will be 4 in August and he would rather run around the house in a costume opposed to regular clothes.  We do allow Little C to dress up for Halloween as well, so for us buycostumes.com was a win win for us. The costumes on buycostumes.com are probably meant to be used primarily for Halloween, but those of you with kids know that costumes are used year round.  Little Read more [...]

Cozy Belly Shapewear Review and #Giveaway US & Canada 7/25

Cozy Belly makes maternity shapewear that is not only functional but comfortable as well…and it looks great!  The Cozy Belly products have reinforced support panels that provide comfort for your belly during your pregnancy and after you’ve given birth. Cozy Belly products help to smooth, lift, and cover through each stage of your pregnancy and during the following months when your body hasn’t quite returned to its pre-pregnancy condition…or at least to a point where you feel comfortable. For Read more [...]