My kids were enthralled with a recent message from Santa sent through a high-quality personalized video by Portable North Pole. I shared just a few of screenshots but the video is even so much cuter than what you see here. There are sparky elves, reindeer and a “video” within the video with the pictures of my […]
Top Tips for Healthy Tailgate
Its Football season!! WOOT! The weather is cooling down and the grills are heating up, and whether you’re rooting for your city’s NFL team or your college alma mater, food safety needs to be in the huddle. Anytime you’re cooking food outside or bringing a picnic, there are extra food safety steps to consider so that you’re not […]
Keep your Lunches Cute – AND Safe!
Ditch that passe brown bag! Its not just boring – lunches with perishable food items can be unsafe to eat by lunchtime if packed in an old-fashioned brown paper bag. If the lunch you’re packing contains perishable food items like cold cut meats, eggs and yogurt, make sure to pack it with freezer packs or […]
Fun With Friends at #MomMixer Holiday Showcase 2013
Saturdays are my time to unwind but this last weekend I shook off the sweats and dressed up to join the ever classy Colleen and Whitney at their Social Media Mom Mixer Holiday Showcase 2013. The event was held at the XIX restaurant atop the Hyatt at the Bellevue in Philadelphia which is one of my very favorite places in Philadelphia […]
Peppa Pig Sports Day App Brings Peppa Fun to Digital Screens
One of our favorite cartoons Peppa Pig is expanding on every horizon including the digital world of apps and we love it. In addition to recent bath and bedtime toys, I received a code to try out the new Peppa Pig Sports Day App and it’s been a huge hit. We installed it on our […]
Produce for Kids and ACME Markets Team Up to Promote Healthy Kids
Providing healthy lunches and snacks for my boys is very important to me. Now that my oldest son is in kindergarten, I try to pack lunches with a balance of nutritional foods to help him grow strong. I like that organizations like Produce for Kids are teaming up with one of my local grocery stores, […]
New Bath and Bedtime Toys from Peppa Pig
My young boys go nuts over the fun new Peppa Pig products we’ve been trying out this year. The toys and books are based on an animated television show, originating in the UK, called Peppa Pig which follows the life and adventures of the very loveable piggy, Peppa, and her brother George, Mommy Pig and Daddy […]
Calling All Stylish Mamas!
Shopcade is having another opportunity to win some great prizes! All you need to do is take their Wedding Style Survey here. It literally takes less than 5 minutes and you will be entered to win a $25 gift card from FineStationery.com. Two (2) randomly-selected survey entrants (U.S. Only, 18+ Years to Enter) will be […]
Have a Happy and Healthy 4th of July!
The 4th of July is this week… this summer is flying by so fast! I don’t know about you, but I am getting excited for some delicious barbecue, colorful fireworks and making more great memories with family and friends. There’s no better way to spend America’s birthday in my opinion! As I start my party […]
Despicable Me 2 Review
Last night, my son and I attended a special advanced screening of “Despicable Me 2” and let me say we were NOT disappointed! The sequel to the 2010 worldwide blockbuster picked up where “Despicable Me” left off, with our unlikely hero Gru as a doting dad and “legitimate businessman.” Needless to say, it’s not long […]