Monthly Archives: November 2011
SpongeBob SquarePants Complete 7th Season Coming to DVD Dec 6th
| November 30, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
Calling all SpongeBob Fans! Calling all SpongeBob Fans! SpongeBob SquarePants, the Complete Seventh Season is coming to DVD, just in time for your Christmas shopping. Packed with over 9 hours of SpongeBob hilarity—this is sure to keep you laughing for a long time! We received the complete 7th season and, as usual, they didn’t disappoint.… Keep Reading…
2 Hints for SpongeBob Surf & Skate DS Game Giveaway
| November 30, 2011 | Posted by barb under Games |
I’m seeing a lot of great guesses in the SpongeBob Surf & Skate DS game Giveaway…For those that have yet to enter the giveaway I have two quick hints to share with you. If you haven’t entered be sure to do so soon…before it’s too late!!! This is a hot new game that everyone’s wanting… Keep Reading…
Capirotada (Mexican Bread Pudding) Recipe handed down from my Grandma
| November 29, 2011 | Posted by barb under food |
I’m participating in an amazing event. It’s the Kraft Huddle To Fight Hunger campaign, where together a team of Bloggers and myself (official Ambassadors of) and KRAFT are helping to feed families this holiday season. In honor of each recipe I post for the cause (up to 4 times), before December 23, 2011, Kraft Foods… Keep Reading…
We Hosted an #OralBCrestFORME Party
| November 29, 2011 | Posted by barb under kids stuff |
Preparing for our Pro-Health For Me & Oral-B MommyParty was just as much fun as the actual party itself. Patience captured a few pictures while Piper helped me tag and fill each goodie bag. We had so much fun. The party—now that’s a whole other story. It was a blast. The level of noise in… Keep Reading…
Taking the Listerine Oral Care Challenge
| November 28, 2011 | Posted by barb under beauty, Blog Tours |
My family’s current oral care routine and habits are all over the board. Some of us are fanatics about brushing and flossing (Myself and Piper), some of us have a hard time “remembering” to brush (Patience and CJ) and then there are some of us that are routine brushers / twice a day—morning and night… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: $25 Burger King Crown Card
| November 28, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
Have you made a quick stop to your local Burger King lately? Have you noticed their new family bundle for only $9.99? What about the new Kid’s Meal Boxes? The BK Crown Program? I must confess…Burger King is my one weakness I can’t control. I love their original chicken sandwiches and French-Fries. I live for… Keep Reading…
Mom’s Secret Weapon @ Santa’s Hideout
| November 28, 2011 | Posted by barb under Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
Wouldn’t it be wonderful, to have a one-stop, parent-controlled, magical, safe-place hub, where kids can create their very own Christmas wish lists…and parents can share those lists with family and friends? Well count your blessings because there is such a place. It’s Santa’s Hideout and it’s the one stop Christmas registry site you’ve been looking… Keep Reading…
Fuel Up Your Rockets- Time’s About to Fly!
| November 27, 2011 | Posted by barb under Randomness |
The girls head back to school tomorrow so today I’m doing laundry, cleaning house and trying to relax and watch Christmas cartoons with them too (they like when I do this). I hope your Thanksgiving was as spectacular as mine and that it left you with memories that will last a life time. The kids,… Keep Reading…
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone
| November 24, 2011 | Posted by barb under holidays, Randomness |
Here’s hoping you have a sensational time with family and friends today…and that today’s events bring you joys and memories to last a lifetime!!! BuzzNet Tags: Thanksgiving,holiday greetings,well wishes Keep Reading…
P&G Presents Game of Your Life on Dec 2nd
| November 23, 2011 | Posted by barb under Blog Tours |
I’ve written and rewritten this post a dozen times (or more), trying to find the right words to introduce and describe this movie, but it all boils down to this one sentence… The Game Of Your Life is definitely something you’ll want to watch with your family. Game Of Your Life is the latest P&G… Keep Reading…
GIVEAWAY: Crayola Story Studio Prize Pack
| November 23, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
Growing up I practically lived in the hospital. I was going through surgeries every six months or so (to repair my lip—cleft lip). Sometimes I was confined to my bed for weeks while I recovered. It wasn’t the best time of my life but my mother took care of me and always made sure I… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: SpongeBob SquarePants Surf & Skate Roadtrip On DS
| November 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
How fun is this? In SpongeBob SquarePants Surf and Skate Roadtrip you get to hit the sand and surf with Patrick (with you as SpongeBob). You get to skate the gnarly seaside streets. And best of all, you get to test your awesome skills on the board (both “surf & skate”) each and every day,… Keep Reading…
Spy Kids: All The Time In The World on DVD 11/22
| November 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs |
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The girls and I have been big fans of the Spy Kids trilogy since SharkBoy & LavaGirl. We continue to follow the movies because they’re very entertaining and so much fun to watch with the kids, If movie and if you hadn’t seen any of the Spy Kids features before—I encourage you to give the… Keep Reading…
Kirby Mass Attack: Now with More Power!
| November 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under Games, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
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“It’s all about team work with Kirby Mass Attack!” says Patience. Patience can spend all day collecting gobs of fruit so that she can gain another Kirby character. She says the game’s a little challenging. It even gets pretty intense when you’re about to loose a Kirby. That’s when you have to use the strength… Keep Reading…
Prep & Landing In Stores Today 11/22
| November 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
If you hadn’t seen Prep & Landing yet, (it first premiered back in November of 2009) now’s the time to hit the store and buy your copy. It’s available today and it’s a movie special (on DVD) that will be perfect for kicking off the Holidays (Thanksgiving afternoon—after football). Disney’s Prep & Landing Release date:… Keep Reading…
Heelys #BlackFriday – #CyberMonday Deals & Steals
| November 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under Apparel, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
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As some of you may know, I’m a Heelys Blogger. This means that I get the scoop on some of the latest deals and steals. Well this latest OUTSTANDING PROMOTION comes to you straight from the horse’s mouth. It’s a deal you can’t help but take advantage of (especially since these are such a big… Keep Reading…
Prom Dresses, Formal Gowns & Accessories From Prom Girl
| November 21, 2011 | Posted by barb under beauty |
I never did go to prom back when I was in high school (I was never asked)…but I do know how important it is for any girl (at any time—especially Prom) to look and feel their absolute best. And with over 10,000 dresses to choose from at Prom Girl, I can almost guarantee you’ll find… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: ThunderCats 4 inch Figurines
| November 21, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways |
Please tell me that some of you guys watched ThunderCats back in the 80’s. I did…and I couldn’t help but smile when I heard they were coming back. ThunderCats is an epic story of a hero’s journey to fulfill his ultimate destiny. On Third Earth, the Kingdom of Thundera is being threatened by the evil… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Family Storybook Treasury book
| November 21, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
I hope you can recall the book I reviewed a week or so ago. It was for the Family Storybook Treasury; Tales of laughter, curiosity and fun (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). If no, please visit my review page to read what the girls and I thought. Starting today; I’m giving a lucky blogfully reader to win… Keep Reading…
Infantino Sync Comfort Wrap For Baby
| November 20, 2011 | Posted by barb under Blog Tours, Reviews |
My “babies” are wa-a-a-a-y past the “infant” stage. But. Since I’m “Aunt Barbie” to 8 nieces and nephews (the youngest boys being 8 months and 15 months) I still get plenty of opportunities to play “spoiler” with my sisters’ kids. Over the past three months I’ve had the amazing opportunity to try out some of… Keep Reading…
I’m an Ambassador for TrashCanKidz
| November 19, 2011 | Posted by barb under Blog Tours |
Imagine the joy you bring to a child–your child–when you present them with a doll that they can’t resist hugging tight and holding close. Imagine that that doll not only brings that much joy to your own child, but it also helps a street kid in the world that needs our love and support too. Did you know that an estimated… Keep Reading…
ACE Hardware After Thanksgiving Coupon + A Giveaway (Stocking Stuffers 4 Dad)
| November 18, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
Ace Hardware is home to lawn & garden supplies, paint, home goods, hardware, plumbing, heating & cooling supplies, some typical and not so typical tools, outdoor living supplies and much more! In other words—it’s the best place to shop for dad this holiday season (or as we like to call it—Christmas shopping). Ace Hardware will… Keep Reading…
Holiday Gift Guide 2011: Kate Kate The Fashion Plate (brand new tween series)
| November 17, 2011 | Posted by barb under Books, educational, Holiday Gift Guide 2011, holidays |
For those who don’t know who Patience is, she’s my daughter. She’s a girl with a lot of spunk and is full of life. But those aren’t the only qualities she carries. Patience is also very artistic, unique, and creative. She’s super sensitive, loves to talk, has an eye for fashion and is a wiz… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Best Pals Gift Set (Holiday Gift Guide 2011) $70 Value
| November 17, 2011 | Posted by barb under Giveaways, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
I received an invitation to review (and host a giveaway for) Best Pals; beautiful and traditional, vintage dolls created by Kathy and Janet Lennon. Now as you can see, these are beautiful dolls. They’re so beautiful that this review today is going to be based entirely, 100%, on what I think of the dolls and… Keep Reading…



























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