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Join me Monday 12/19 (8-9:30pm EST) at the #SearsChat ‘Last Minute Shopping’ Chat and #Giveaway

December 18, 2011 Gifts

Christmas is less than a week away! Are you still looking for gifts? Have no fear, we have dedicated a #SearsChat & a Sweepstakes to help you out. I thought I was going to have all of my holiday gift shopping done by now, but I thought wrong. I think it’s nearly impossible to ever

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Lindor Truffles – A Great Stocking Stuffer.. and a #Giveaway! {Ends 12/21}

December 16, 2011 Contests

What do you think of when the holidays get near?  Gifts, shopping, cooking, AND sweets and treats right?  We are here for you then!  Lindt offers a wide range of Lindor Truffles products, including a whole holiday collection that you can put out for holiday guests to enjoy, take to work with you, or just keep in

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Win the January 2012 Issue of All You AND Stetson Original Cologne – #Giveaway {Ends 12/21}

December 15, 2011 Contests

The January issue of ALL YOU (on sale December 16th)  contains a coupon on page 38 to save $1 with the purchase of ALL YOU magazine’s February issue AND any one (1) Stetson® Cologne. If you aren’t already familiar with ALL YOU magazine, you’ll want to get to know it. Each issue of All You contains: Down-to-earth, affordable, and

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Thumbnail image for BJ’s 2011 Toy Catalog Gives Parents Great Gift Ideas and Great Prices!

BJ’s 2011 Toy Catalog Gives Parents Great Gift Ideas and Great Prices!

December 12, 2011 Gifts

I have to admit that I’m struggling a bit with buying Christmas gifts for the kids this year.  My kids are 12 and 5.  My 5 year old has all the toys she could possibly need because we kept most of our 12 year old’s cool toys and handed them down to her.  My 12 year

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Join me at the Gifting Expert #SearsChat and Sweepstakes tonight (11/28) from 8-9:30pm ET

November 27, 2011 Age 0-1 year

We made it through Thanksgiving and Black Friday.. with flying colors I might add.  I actually went shopping at 6am on Black Friday and found some great deals at Sears, Land’s End, and more.  Now, Christmas is right around the corner.   Have your kids given you their wish lists?  Have you made YOUR wish

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Join me at the Kmart Layaway Twitter Party Thursday 8-9:30pm EST at #KMartChat

November 3, 2011 Gifts

Come join @StacieinAtlanta, @crissy, @jollymom and @mommyinsider (that’s me) at the Kmart Layaway Twitter Party this Thursday, November 3rd from 8-9:30 pm EST. During the twitter party we will discuss how Kmart can us plan ahead for our holiday shopping and all things holiday related, and make the holidays a little less stressful.  Imagine that!  We

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Thumbnail image for Review: #DEFIANTS 4×4 Maximum Mayhem Playset – {Contest Closed}

Review: #DEFIANTS 4×4 Maximum Mayhem Playset – {Contest Closed}

October 26, 2011 Age 5-7

This contest is closed.  Congratulations Beth S.! My son, like most boys, loves motorized vehicles.  There’s something fascinating about them.  He recently got a DEFIANTS Maximum Mayhem playset which includes 7 feet of track for the ultimate in extreme action plus one 4×4 vehicle.  He and his sister have had a BLAST playing with this

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Our Barbie Princess Charm School DVD Party

September 9, 2011 Dolls

Huh?  What?  Umm.. Sit up straight.  Set the table correctly.  Say please and thank you. These are all things that we try to get our kids to stop saying and start doing by teaching them manners and etiquette.  It’s nice to have a creative way to present a lesson in manners and we hit the

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Father’s Day Gift Idea – ‘reasons I love dad’ collar stays from RedEnvelope.com

June 7, 2011 Dad

I struggle with finding the perfect gift for my husband ever since he made gave me beautifully framed photographs of our kids with a little paragraph he wrote about how great our life is in the middle of the photos, for Mother’s Day. How do you top that?  Well, I try.. every year.  This year

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A Cross Pen – The Perfect Father’s Day and/or Graduation Gift

June 7, 2011 Dad

If you are looking for a Father’s Day or Granduation gift that will last a lifetime, a Cross pen is it.  I spoke at a conference about five years ago and received a Cross pen as a ‘thank you’ gift and still have it and use it to this day.  Now I have two beautiful

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KrankyKrab Personalized Children’s Artwork Review and Giveaway!

June 4, 2011 Contests

My 5 year old loves fairies and she thinks she is a princess.  That’s why when she saw the personalized fairy princess print that KrankyKrab sent her, she was ecstatic.   We spent plenty of time figuring out exactly where the print would go on her wall.  First, she wanted it above her bed.  When she realized

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Be the Ultimate Gift Giver with Mud Pie Baby, Wedding, and Holiday Gifts

April 14, 2011 Baby & Kids Clothing

I attended a fun event at the Mud Pie showroom at AmericasMart in Atlanta today called “Be the Ultimate Gift Giver!”.  Talk about fun.  For a couple of hours, I was surrounded by colorful, whimsical, all occasion, gift giving goodness.  I wasn’t familiar with the Mud Pie brand before today but now that I’ve learned about Mud Pie, you’d

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Crayola StoryStudio, 48 hour Access Code, and Gift Guide

December 23, 2010 Crafts

My husband and I and the kids just spent 45 minutes sitting together at the kitchen table (almost a record time!) coloring our personalized Crayola StoryStudio printable coloring book pages.   We had such a blast and my husband even said “We need to have a coloring night every week.”.  No kidding, that’s what he

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Thumbnail image for Princess HeartWings Pillow + Giveaway!

Princess HeartWings Pillow + Giveaway!

December 8, 2010 Contests

Kids love pillows. My kids can’t get enough of them. They each have a few regular pillows, Pillow Pets, and my Boy Scout son even has a blow up pillow.. for camping. Here is yet another pillow that will soon be on Madelyn’s bed I’m sure. Pure and fun, Heart Wings Pillows embrace girls of

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Cyber Monday Deal: ThinkGeek.com

November 29, 2010 Coupon codes

Another one of my favorite gadgety geeky stores, ThinkGeek.com, is offering Free Shipping on orders over $25 today only. Stock up on gifts for your kids and their favorite teachers. [nggallery id=6] What’s on my ThinkGeek.com wish list: Sun and Moon Jars App Magnets Happy Cyber Monday!

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Thumbnail image for The Gingham Grasshopper – Mommy Bracelets, Baby Gifts, and Pillowcase Dresses

The Gingham Grasshopper – Mommy Bracelets, Baby Gifts, and Pillowcase Dresses

September 25, 2010 Baby & Kids Clothing

If you are looking for a gift for an expecting or new mom, visit TheGinghamGrasshopper.com.  You’ll find a beautiful selection of personalized silver mother’s bracelets and dainty pearl, baby name, and silver baby bracelets. And dont’ worry.. if you are looking for a pillowcase dress, you’ll find one in The Gingham Grasshopper store.  No kidding!

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The Tessy & Tab Reading Club – Madelyn’s favorite books for travel

June 24, 2010 Books

We just got back from a week’s stay in Orlando and I’m not kidding you.. I read Tessy & Tab books every night and a few times over at that.  I received a set of Tessy & Tab Reading Club books to review and thought that they would be nice to take on our trip

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Thumbnail image for MOGO charmbands and magnet charms + giveaway!

MOGO charmbands and magnet charms + giveaway!

May 14, 2010 Contests

MOGO is a one-of-a-kind, super gift for any young girl whether a princess or a sporty gal. Not the charm bracelet you and I had when we were young… MOGO is much cooler and a whole lot more fun! MOGO (getmogo.com) charmbands can be personalized with fun letter charms and themed charms conveniently sold individually and

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Mother’s Day gift ideas from Bath & Body Works

May 6, 2010 Gifts

Haven’t had a chance to do your shopping for Mother’s Day yet? Get all of the greatest last-minute gifts for the leading lady in your life at Bath& Body Works! From fragrances to body products to great gift sets, there is something for every mom! Here are a few of my favorites that are all $30 or less: Mix it

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Delightful Gift Ideas (for Kids to Make!)

May 6, 2010 Gifts

Add a Touch of Luxury to Mother’s Day with these sweet and simple treats that provide a welcome change from traditional gifts. Wow Mom on her special day with these simple (and sweet!) homemade gifts. With just a few ingredients and easy to follow instructions, both treats can be made easily even by young children –

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Teacher Appreciation Week – unique gift idea

May 5, 2010 Gifts

To celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, My Class Essentials is offering FREE SHIPPING on all 6,000 plus classroom supplies through May 8. This is a great way to help teachers get the supplies they need to ensure their students receive a great learning environment. Some of the most popular items include: Flash cards – Learning the

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My Homedics Shiatsu Pillow – my personal massuse and stress reliever

April 26, 2010 Gifts

How would you like to hear that for one low payment of $39.99 a masseuse will visit your home at the snap of your fingers and give you a stress and pain relieving back and neck massage?  Wouldn’t that be nice?  Ever since a car accident 9 years ago I suffer from neck and back

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RedPlum’s Cheap & Chic Holiday Gift Guide – 30 Great Gifts Under $30

November 23, 2009 Gifts

Last week I attended RedPlum’s “My Frugalicious Holiday” party here in Atlanta along with lots of other local Atlanta bloggers including Living as Mom, ATL Deal Finder, and The Divine Miss Mommy. Who knew these great bloggers were so close to me?! RedPlum strives to provide consumers with access to great deals and resources that

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CurlyQ Cuties custom monsters

Holiday Gift Idea: CurlyQ Cuties and your Made-to-Order Monsters

November 17, 2009 Featured Articles

If you are on the hunt for a unique holiday gift idea you’ll love CurlyQ Cuties’ Made-to-Order Monsters. You can use CurlyQ Cuties online kid-friendly interactive designer to design a one-of-a-kind handmade plush Monster your child will love. For about $25, your design design will be turned into a real live stuffed Monster toy made

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Design your own SIGG Water Bottle + A Giveaway!

June 25, 2009 Food and Drink

I was so excited when I was given the opportunity to design my own branded SIGG Water Bottle because both of my kids have had a SIGG water bottle for 2+ years and I haven’t! It’s my turn now and mine is bigger than theirs! Childish.. I know.  Sebastian has a ninja inspired SIGG water

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