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Archives for September 2008
Lots of Contest Winners
Congrats to Michelle from NJ who won the Ju Ju Be Be Light Diaper Bag. Congrats to Mamanista email subscribers: Janice, Kylie, Jennifer, and Tracey who won Scrubbing Bubbles Action Scrubbers. Congrats to Misty from WV, Angel, and Rebecca C from OK who won the Yoplait Schoo Lunch Prize Pack Giveway. Congrats to Sonya […]
Treat Yourself to Homemade Cookies
Homemade cookies make me happy for so many reasons. Biting into a decadent, fresh-baked cookie evokes warm memories of the delicious after-school snacks my mother used to prepare. And who among us doesn’t love chocolate? While I enjoy baking, I’m a busy woman with family, work and volunteer commitments. It’s hard to find the time to prepare cookies from […]
Mom4Life Coupon Code for 10% Off (Deal of the Day)
You can get 10% off all purchases at Mom4Life using coupon code “summerend” until 9/30/08. Enter the discount code into the code box on the left side of the homepage. This coupon cannot be combined with any other promotions.
Britax Sale – Deal of the Day
When we started shopping for a convertible toddler car seat, we immediately decided on a Britax–the Britax Marathon. Britax has some of the best safety ratings and highest weight limits on its comfortable and well-designed seats. Now we have a new Britax Boulevard CS. I feel so comfortable knowing it has side-impact protection. I’m also […]
Start Your Reading Engines…
There’s a lot of talk in education circles about the literacy gender gap. Boys are lagging behind girls in reading and writing. I’ve heard author Jon Scieszka of Guys Read.com on NPR talk about how to close this gap. One of his suggestions for closing the literacy gender gap is encouraging male role models for reading. I love […]
Oompa Backpack Winner
Congratulations to Rockle, who won the Oompa Backpack Contest on Mamanista, who said: Ooooo! I would pick the Little Kid Backpack: Monkey from Dante Beatrix, and I also love the Florina Wooden Arranging Game from Haba. WANT IT: Visit Oompa Toys to shop for cool Back to School products for your kids.
Everybody Loves a Clown
The scent of hay, peanuts, and cotton candy immediately brings me back to the circus. I can vividly recall the antics of the clowns, the grace and courage of the acrobats, and the awesome power of the animals. Our family would take the train into Madison Square Garden and see the whole place transformed into […]
A Helping Hug for Nursing Moms
Breastfeeding is beneficial for mom and baby. While some moms have an easy time breastfeeding, others suffer from plugged ducts, milk blisters, blebs (nipple blisters) or even mastitis. Warm moist compresses help soothe the symptoms of plugged ducts and mastitis. Doctors and lactation consultants recommend applying heat to the affected area prior to breastfeeding and then gently massaging the […]
Deal of the Day: Gaiam Annual Sale
You can get up to 75% off during Gaiam’s Annual Sale. So it’s a great time to stock up on organic clothing, sheets and towels, eco-friendly home products and other essentials for green living. I also found some great deals on yoga mats and yoga clothing. There are a bunch of coupon codes running right […]