Monthly Archives: July 2011
Affresh Stainless Steel Cleaner (Review)
| July 31, 2011 | Posted by barb under home |
Hey all—Happy Saturday (or what ever day it is when you read this post). I hope your day is going great and that you haven’t had to work too hard. It’s been a month since I started using Affresh Stainless Steel Cleaner and I think it’s about time for me my thoughts on this product.… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: #MomToMom Gift Basket For Baby
| July 29, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner was chosen with the “and the winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO KENDRA–YOU WON!!! I was recently sent a pack of Mom To Mom training pants and I decided to forward them to my sister who has 2 little girls currently being potty trained. She loved… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Paper Jamz Pro Series Pro Mic Style 1
| July 29, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner has been chosen, randomly, using “and the winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO LAURA DELUCA–YOU WON!!! I really, honest to goodness, wish they had musical “toys” like Paper Jamz when I was a kid. They’re just so cool; the way the amp changes your voice,… Keep Reading…
Peaceable Kingdom Stickers (Review)
| July 28, 2011 | Posted by barb under kids stuff |
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Now who on earth does not love a good sticker…especially the sweet smelly kind? I’m 37 years old and still go crazy over a good banana scratch-n-sniff sticker, or a chocolate one…a strawberry or even an orange one! I remember as a kid, having gobs and gobs of sticker packets scattered all through the house;… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Wolfgang Puck and Kraft Seasonings Prize Pack
| July 28, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner has been chosen using “and the Winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO RACHEL BENSON! YOU WON!!! If there’s one thing I love more than anything (when it comes to cooking dinner for my family)—it’s hearing the words “Thank You” from my kids, because I’ve fed them something… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Coca Cola Summer Beach Pack
| July 27, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner has been chosen, randomly, using “and the winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO JANET W– YOU WON!!!!! I love hearing the seagulls squawking above me while the waves crash onto the sand up ahead. I love it when the water washes up to me, only to miss… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Cool Cuts 4 Kids ($25 Gift Card)
| July 26, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
Hair cuts are always a necessary “to do” for Patience and Piper…especially during summer break. It’s just too dang hot, humid and salty-aired outside to even want to keep it down, much less—long. Patience is usually the first on the list of people to get a hair cut at the start of summer; mainly because… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: My Love Book ($50 Value)
| July 26, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner has been chosen using “And the Winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO BRENDA FAULKNER! YOU WON!!! Photo books are fun to give and definitely fun to receive. In fact, I still remember the look on my moms face (and the tears in her eyes) when I gave… Keep Reading…
Why A Hysterectomy?
| July 25, 2011 | Posted by barb under Blog Tours |
I know this is a sensitive topic for many women…discussing the problems they have “down there”, but the fact is, so many women deal with the same period issues and, even though every period is different, we all hurt the same way. Before my kids came along, I had the lightest periods on earth. It… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: More Music for the Kids
| July 25, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner has been chosen using “and the winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO PAM L!!! YOU WON!!! Patience and Piper are absolutely obsessed with singing and dancing! But then again…they always have been. It doesn’t matter where they’re at or what music is playing (for the most… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: Full Winner List
| July 24, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
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Hi and Happy Sunday to you all! I hope you’ve been able to relax and spend some much needed time with your family. Over the course of the last four days, while still recovering from my hysterectomy, we’ve had to stay in a hotel while our house was being tented for termites (hints the reason… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: Great Wolf Lodge
| July 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
Hey everyone (sorry a little late today)…Happy Friday!!! I hope you’re all having a wonderful day today and plan on having a pretty spectacular weekend with the family!!! With this crazy Texas heat, I am looking to entertain my kids INDOORS! This is one of the many reasons that I love Great Wolf Lodge! There… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: $25 GC to GiGi’s CupCakes
| July 21, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
Now you can’t tell me you don’t want to touch one of these cupcakes right about now? They look so rich, creamy and decadent. They look “to die for” and I bet you’re just wondering how much these babies cost, where you can buy them and if you can have them delivered straight to your… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: $100GC to Rainforest Cafe
| July 20, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
One of my very good friends took me to San Antonio, last year, to visit the Rainforest Café on the River Walk (across from the Alamo). I had never been there nor had I ever heard of this café before. But all it took was one look into the entrance of this place and I… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: $100 AMEX GC for a Mini Road Trip
| July 20, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner was chosen using the “and the winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO DONNA B!!! YOU WON!!! If you hadn’t heard yet; let me be one of the first folks to tell you that KRAFT Foods is hosting an “Outstandwich Road Trip” tour of our country’s favorite… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: Kemah Boardwalk Gift Pack
| July 20, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
For those in Texas, who are lucky enough to live close to this, I’m envious. Sure, here in Corpus Christi, there’s pretty sites like this, they’re just different. I think Kemah looks amazing and I think that whoever wins this prize pack is going to be pretty thrilled about it! I mean—look at that picture!… Keep Reading…
My Purse Comes from Novica
| July 19, 2011 | Posted by barb under home |
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I was recently invited to visit Novica; an online store that specializes in offering a collection of beautiful handcrafted treasures and countless unique gifts from many areas of the world. Check out my bag!!! My experience with Novica was outstanding… The shopping was a blast. I was there for hours each day for over three… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: Round 4- Family 4pk to Wonder World Park
| July 19, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
And here’s another round of Wonder World Park—# 4 to be exact…and with this comes another family 4 pack to get into the park! This is great considering…you guys are learning so much about this great place, if you hadn’t known of them yet. A little about WWP: Wonder World Park, a one-of-a-kind Theme Park,… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: Another round of $20 H-E-B Gift Cards
| July 19, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
H-E-B is at it again!!! Along with their Gear Up for school Giveaway (currently running) and the offering of yet more GCs to winners of our Texas Summer Giveaway Bash—they seem to stay pretty busy; wouldn’t you say? That’s Texas Pride for you!!! Okay…so here it is again: your shot at a $20 H-E-B Gift… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Bash: $160 Prize Pack for Aquarium Restaurant
| July 18, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
I hope you’ve enjoyed our Texas Summer Giveaway Bash! There’s just a few more days of fun going on, but still plenty of chances to win!!!! Today we’d like to Introduce you to The Aquarium Restaurant; your underwater dining adventure! Great food and a great atmosphere is what the whole family will experience. But… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Amazing fun with Bop It! Bounce
| July 17, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner has been chosen using “and the winner is” WP plugin. Congrats to Laura Deluca–winner of the Bop it! Bounce!!! Just one day before I was due to show up at the hospital (July 12th @ 6:am) for surgery, I received Bop It! Bounce in the mail. The girls… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Fighting Germs With Lysol & a $50 AMEX GC
| July 16, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed and winner has been chosen using “and the winner is” WP Plugin CONGRATS TO MEREDITH C!!!!! YOU WON! Please check your email as I will be sending you notification in a few moments To everyone who entered–thank you. We appreciate the time you spent visiting our sites!… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Bagel Bites Coupons
| July 15, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
UPDATE: This giveaway has ended and winners were chosen using “and the winner is” WP plugin CONGRATS TO Jessyca & Andrea D - YOU WON!!! Please keep an eye out for an email coming from me How do you keep snack-time fun and simple during these hot summer months? What’s more; how do you avoid the… Keep Reading…
Texas Summer Giveaway Park: family Pack #3 from Wonder World Park
| July 15, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
What a way to end a fun and busy week of Texas Summer fun giveaways? Wonder World Park really, really, really loves our Texas Summer Giveaway Bash. So much so that they’re opting in to give yet another family 4 pack of tickets ( $70 Value). This is sponsored giveaway number 3 for them. Isn’t… Keep Reading…
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