Handle the Heat in Protective Gear

  When fire fighters must be willing to drop everything at the sound of an alarm, it is no surprise that they are constantly looking for the clothing that is not restricting and still provides protection from heat and fire exposure. Fire fighters live on the edge and never know when they will be called into service. For this reason, their clothing has to be comfortable but durable. A fire fighter’s uniform must not require extensive maintenance. It must be light and loose enough so Read more [...]

Summer Fun Event Sign Ups

Bloggers, have you heard about the summer fun event yet? It starts July 7th is free to join and only requires a 15 dollar item for giveaway, though it does need to be a summer themed prize. You can sign up over at mama to 4 blessings. Read more [...]

Breathe Right Nasal Strips Review

By Betty

May 18th, 2012
I was sent 2 packages of Breathe Right Advanced Nasal Strips to try out. I would say "luckily" we all came down with a Spring cold just around the same time...but it wasn't too lucky, I guess. Though, it was fortunate we had these strips to help us battle the misery that comes with not being able to breathe. First, my teenage son came home from school not being able to breathe. I suggested he put a Breathe Right strip on, but I had not opened the package yet, so suggested that he wait until after Read more [...]

Picasso, That’s Who! (And So Can You!) Children’s CD Review

With 3 and 5 year old Daughters, we listen to a lot of kids music. We recently discovered Hope Harris and really enjoy her creative lyrics. Hope was born in Virginia. She is a University of Virginia graduate. Hope has worked in theater on and off Broadway. It was during a theater production that she recorded a children’s lullaby CD, called Julie the Starfish and Other Lullabies; it was a huge success for Hope. As Hope took on a new role, parenthood, she found a new creative motivation with Read more [...]

CoffeeCow.com LavAzza Espresso Point Review & #Giveaway US 5/31

CoffeeCow.com is the #1 internet supplier for coffee and coffee supplies. CoffeeCow was created by a group of coffee specialists with over 37 years of experience in the coffee industry. They offer a variety of beverages, brewing systems, cups, creamers, filters, flavorings, and snacks. Their goal is to provide you with quality products, quick service and low prices. They also offer free shipping and a Cow Bucks reward system. Last year customers sipped more than 26 MILLION cups of CoffeeCow beverages! CoffeeCow Read more [...]

Entertainment Tonight Emmy’s Invitation Sweepstakes

Entertainment tonight is having an exclusive Emmy Gala Party, and they are running a sweepstakes on the Entertainment Tonight facebook page where one person will get an invite to their special party and will be able to bring along one guest as well. They'll send you to LA so that you can participate in this red carpet event.  You can enter for a chance to win between now and 4:59pm PDT on May 24th. Sweepstakes is only open to us residents who are 21+. If you're too young to win the grand prize, Read more [...]

Entryways Diagonal Bricks Doormat Review and #Giveaway US 5/30

Entryways, formerly known as Imports Unlimited Corp, offer all natural coir doormats. Entryways doormats are available in over 180 different designs, sizes, and thicknesses. Each doormat is handmade by locals in Kerala India. Coir, a coconut husk product, is used to make these natural and non-slip doormats. Coir is hand-woven then made into the desired shape and size doormat. Then special permanent, fade-resistant, and eco-friendly dyes are applied by hand to each doormat. After the doormat is Read more [...]

Mighty Fine Movie Review – Coming to Theaters May 25th

I have a tendency to be drawn towards books and movies that discuss mental illness. While such topics can certainly be depressing, I think it is important that we try to educate ourselves on the problems that those around us are dealing with. I'm sure I am not alone when I say that I am pretty certain that there are a few people in my life who are mentally ill but have never sought treatment and that it has interrupted my life. Thankfully, not to the extend of what happens in Mighty Fine. Mighty Read more [...]

Tervis Water Bottle Review

In 1946 Frank Cotter and G Howlett Davis discovered that if they built a double-walled cup, the trapped air would insulate the beverage in the cup. With this new design, both warm and cold beverages would hold on to their temperatures longer. The double wall design would also greatly increase the durability of the cup. Frank Cotter and G Howlett Davis decided to combine their last names to create a business name, Tervis was formed and the double-walled tumbler business was started. In 1950 Read more [...]

Imperial Toy Company Review

Imperial Toy Company has made it a mission to be first in fun! They are the worldwide leader in bubble and novelty toy productions. Imperial Toy houses brands including Super Miracle Bubbles, Googly, Runway Pink and more. They also work closely with many of the Nickelodeon friends, Jeep, Little Tikes, and Ford. Imperial Toys wants to create products that are fun for everyone in the family. They strive to design toys that are current with the latest toy trends, have consistent quality, and are Read more [...]