September 2012

Pictures Speak Louder:Temptations By Jello (Review)

by barb March 31, 2011

Okay…so my “plans” were to fill you in with a lot of detailed info about the new Temptations, by Jello, but then I began the process of making my delicious dessert; for after dinner tonight. And then I thought…Hey! You probably already know about the New Temptations, shoot, maybe some of you have already tried [...]

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Giveaway: Brush Your Teeth At Work Day

by barb March 31, 2011

[box type="info"] UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. Winners have been chosen using a random generator…. Congrats to:  Andrea V & Renee!! I’m emailing you soon! [/box] Arm & Hammer® Toothpaste and Arm & Hammer® Spinbrush® battery-powered toothbrushes have joined together to declare Thursday, March 31st, 2011 as national “Brush Your Teeth at Work Day.” [...]

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Entertaining The Kids

by barb March 30, 2011

Since I was busy, all weekend, and into this week; shopping for a new theme (ta-da…isn’t it great? I’m not done yet though); I tried keeping the kids entertained. This was pretty easy, considering they are easily entertained on their own. They usually hang out in their room playing LPS and Barbie Dolls, or they’ll [...]

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Props to Wii Country Dance

by barb March 29, 2011

So you say you like country music? What about dancin’? Oh, oh. Or how ‘bout competing against friends? If this is what you call fun, then I’ve got just the game to get you rompin’-and-a-stompin’ all over you’re living room floor! It’s fun, entertaining, (can be physically challenging), and has some of the best music [...]

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The Tweaks must Wait

by barb March 29, 2011

Well…I’m part of the way finished (changing things once again), and honestly, I’m pretty exhausted. Changing the theme was harder to do than I thought. It made me want to pull my hair out! And to think—I’m not quite done yet. There are only 3 things I’m not happy with, with this theme. 1) the [...]

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I’ve Been Critiqued

by barb March 28, 2011

Ha-ha…but seriously…I’ve been critiqued and now I’m itching to make some changes (for me, for you and everyone). I asked for it though. I’m a member of The Pitch List Bloggers group and there was a discussion; offering up guidance, tips, and thoughts on individual sites. I knew mine needed some work, but I wanted [...]

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BIG G Cereal Prize Pack Winners

by barb March 27, 2011

Hey all—just a quick post to announce the winners of the Big G Cereal Prize Pack giveaway. There were almost 400 entries (woo-hoo!!!) Awesome!!! Thanks so much; to everyone who participate! I wish I had more Big G prize packs to award. But, the good news is—we have a whole lot of other great giveaways [...]

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GIVEAWAY: Clorox Bathroom Essentials ToiletWand Prize Pack

by barb March 27, 2011

[box type="info"] UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and the winner, chosen randomly, is…  Karen Gonyea CONGRATS Karen. Keep an eye out for an email coming to you in minute![/box] When I woke up this morning and stepped outside; I could hear the birds singing. The sun was shining on my hair and the smell [...]

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SEGA- Super Monkey Balls 3D: In Stores Now

by barb March 27, 2011

Do you have plans to buy the new Nintendo 3DS? I do. I don’t know how soon it will be, with bills and all, but I will have one. The girls got a DSi XL this Christmas and they love it so much. They especially love flip notes (especially Patience). Watching them having fun with [...]

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We Had A PHILLY Dinnertime Dilemma House Party

by barb March 26, 2011

Hosting a House Party ™, with my family, has always been so much fun . Everyone laughs, jokes and carries on.  We spend most of our time watching the kids play; enjoy some amazing foods together, and talk till the wee-hours of the morning (usually accompanied by coffee). I’ve been a member of House Party™ [...]

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GIVEAWAY: bareMinerals Skincare (2 Winners)

by barb March 26, 2011

[box type="info"] UPDATE: The winners for bareMinerals Skincare are… Eve  Amanda S CONGRATS LADIES. I’m emailing you now. [/box] I wrote a teaser post a while back. You may have read it. It was about two products in particular; the Deep Cleansing Foam and Purely Nourishing Moisturizer; from the new bareMinerals Skincare Line.  It was [...]

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Hannah Montana Forever: Final Season on DVD

by barb March 25, 2011

It’s true…Hannah Montana Forever: the Final Season hit store shelves on DVD March 8th. Did you happen to buy it? Any plans to? The girls and I enjoyed ever episode on this DVD, but it was bitter/sweet for us because we knew that with each episode; we came closer to the final episode, and then [...]

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Why Reading is So Important to a Young Child

by barb March 24, 2011

I read an article yesterday, from Scientific Learning (a company that provides educational software for schools K-12); their blog. In this article it said that reading to your child, at an early age, can help prepare them for school learning and future successes later in life. I also read how children who learn to read [...]

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GIVEAWAY: $50 Party City Online Gift Credit

by barb March 22, 2011

UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. Winner has been chosen randomly using “& the winner is” plugin. CONGRATS TO KARI! Please check your email. If you’ve ever shopped Party City, then you probably feel the same way I do about the place—and that is…that IT TOTALLY ROCKS!!! There’s always some great mark-down ‘clearance’ sale going [...]

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