Did you know that our skin is our largest organ? And, although our skin helps to protect our bodies, it is also semi-permeable? That simply means that our skin allows some materials and chemicals to be absorbed into our body. And the skin of infants and children is actually more permeable than that of adults!!!…
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Hear the World!
It is a constant occurrence in my house — I will be asking my daughter to do something and she replies, “Huh?” Or I will be explaining something to my husband and he will look up and say, “Were you just talking to me?” It makes me wonder, are they just ignoring me or are…
No more slipping straps!
A barrette for your bra? Sure, I use barrettes for my hair but why would I need a barrette for my bra??? Then I started thinking a little more about my my bra…and my tank tops….and my swimsuit! Of course I need a Bra Barrette! Like a barrette for your hair, the Bra Barrette is…
Hattie Rose Designs – where bibs become fashionable!
When both of my daughters were about 3 months old they started drooling like crazy. It seems like we had a solid 9 months of teething and that meant a solid 9 months of drooling! In an effort to keep their clothes from being drenched with drool I would typically keep a bib on them…
Celebrating Dad with Things Remembered
Last month, for Mother’s Day, I shared with you some of the amazing personalized gifts offered at Things Remembered, including this beautiful charm bracelet that we gave away to one lucky reader! In that post I mentioned that Things Remembered also offers great gift ideas for Father’s Day as well. Well ladies, Father’s Day is…
Meal planning made easy with “A Month of Meals”
One of my biggest daily struggles is dinner time. What to make…do I have time to prepare it….do I even have the ingredients to make that meal? It actually stresses me out! I’ve always thought about doing meal planning but I end up planning the same meals each week. Sure, my kids are fine with…
MagnetStreet Baby Giveaway
There are so many invitation companies out there so how do you decide which one to go with when you need to send out baby announcements and invitations? I try to go with a company that stands out; one that is different from the rest. MagnetStreet Baby is exactly that company!!! MagnetStreet Baby produces the…
Wear your baby in style with the Sling Smart Giveaway
I love “wearing” my daughter. From the time she was born until she started really moving on her own, it seems like I had her in some sort of wrap or sling. Even now, at a year old, she likes to just be held some times. Of course she is not the lightest thing in…
Keep your memories with Plumkeeper
As a mom of two active girls and the owner of a recently adopted puppy, I have so many fun stories and events that I want to share with my friends and family. I also want to keep a record of those stories and events so that, in a few years — when the madness…
Celebrating “Smart Summers” with WordWorld!
From the catchy little songs to the quarky characters, WordWorld has quickly become one of my daughters absolutely favorite cartoons. Okay, I really like it, too! I just think it is so creative how they create each character or object out of the letters that make-up that word! Genius! However, no matter how cute and…