Monthly Archives: May 2009

Hotel For Dogs

Kids and Dogs are simply a great combination, so when I was asked to review Hotel for Dogs, one of Dreamworks and Nickelodeon Productions latest releases, I was thrilled (or should I say Jackson was thrilled) to say yes. This is a movie that doesn’t disappoint. Heart warming and funny, Hotel for Dogs is a…

N-Fini Shapewear Winners!

Because I’ve birthed 4 babies in the last six years (and have the stretch marks to prove it!), I read Monica’s review of the Double V-Neck Tank Dress Shaper Bra & Underwire from the N-Fini Shapewear line with great interest. Monica said, “This product surprised me. It was truly comfortable! I didn’t have any issues…

Watch your child become a published author with Tikatok

Growing-up my mom had a box where she kept the things my siblings and I created for her. Along the years some of that stuff got thrown away, some she passed on to me, and still some she keeps packed in an old box. As my daughters enter those “creative” years I often wonder —…

Ziggy Marley’s Family Time CD

“Mom, can you put that cool music on?” my 4 1/2 year old son Kyle asked as we got into the car. So I did. The “cool music” that he was asking me to play is Ziggy Marley’s Family Time CD. Ever since we received the CD a few weeks ago, it’s been in constant…

I Can Do That! Games

As a parent, I want to do the best that I can to encourage my children and build up their self-esteem. I understand that my kids, especially my two-year-old, hear the words, “No”, “Stop it’, and “Please don’t do that”, often. Because of this, I make it a point to praise my children numerous times…

This Week’s Winners

This week’s winners are: Lavish and Lime Kid’s Rain Hat # 37 stampedwithgrace Bliss Living Circle Pendant Necklace # 130 Jessica T (@hotmail.com) Congratulations! You should have received an email from me. If you haven’t, email your full name and shipping address to contests5m4m (AT) gmail (DOT) com within 5 days or your prize will…

Red Lobster – affordable and delicious!

How has today’s struggling economy affected how you plan to celebrate Mother’s Day this year? Maybe your husband would typically surprise you with a bouquet of flowers and a new pair of earrings? Or maybe you’ve always treated your mom and his mom to a nice Sunday brunch? Whatever your plans, I’m sure most families…