High Maintenance Already…But Worth It… When this “High Maintenance Already” Onesie arrived from Sassy Onesies, the entire family erupted in laughter. It is just so true!!! At just under a year, Baby Diva is already living up to her nickname. This adorable onesie features the funny saying, “High Maintenance Already” in puffy lettering along with […]
Are You A Slummy Mummy?
I received a review copy of Slummy Mummy by Fiona Neill a few weeks ago, and it didn’t disappoint. The heroine Lucy Sweeney is scatterbrained and prone to mishaps. Formerly a producer on a prestigious news show, she’s now the stay-at-home mother of three children and a bit of a mess. Her house and car […]
Cheer Up a Friend Today
Because I went to college out of state, my friends are spread across the country. Thanks to email and IM, it’s easy to stay in touch, and we get to see each other at weddings and baby showers. But when a friend is down in the dumps over a breakup, it’s really tough to be […]
You’re Bound to Win SOMETHING!
I saw this AMAZING IDEA over at Rocks in my Dryer…a GIVEAWAY CARNIVAL!!! How Fun!!! So we’ll be giving away a set of Wee Gallery Art Cards (read our review of Wee Gallery Art Cards). Just leave a comment by 11:59 EST on June 27 with a way we can contact you if you win! […]
Get a $25 Dining Gift Certificate for Just $3
You can find great deals on our Coupon Site, but sometimes a deal is so good that we want to make sure you see it. Get 70% off at Restaurant.com! From now until July 31, 2007, get a $25 restaurant gift certificate for just $3. Just use code PRESENT at checkout. This morning, I bought […]
Digital Scrapbooking Project: Make a Family Tree Album in Less Than One Hour
Digital scrapbooking is easy-to-do and affordable. Once you learn how to scrapbook, you’ll be able to make great homemade presents on a budget. One of my latest scrapbooking projects was the Family Tree Kit at ScrapQuick. For $2.49, I got everything I needed to make a 4×6 mini-album. I just dropped in the photos and […]
Collage Calendars: An Easy Personalized Gift
I’m always on the lookout for thoughtful, affordable gifts with a homemade touch. Since I lack the artistic talent to make something from scratch, I like using design-it-yourself sites. I was able to design my a spiffy-looking collage calendar on Shutterfly using their pre-designed layouts and themed-background papers (baby, wedding, travel and more). A personalized […]
Reminder: Help Heal Broken Hearts and Be a Winner!
In two weeks (plus a couple of days), Baby Diva will celebrate her first, heart-healthy birthday! Help us raise awareness about congenital heart defects and be a winner like Baby Diva. We’ve added another way to win: donate at least two dollars to the American Heart Association through Baby Diva’s Tribute Page so more kids […]
Gentle Discipline Without Tears: An Interview With Elizabeth Pantley and a Contest
Tired of the whining, tantrums, and tears? Are you sure there must be a better way? Parent educator, Elizabeth Pantley, writes a series of books, providing no-cry, gentle discipline solutions for families. Mama Luxe swears by the The No-Cry Sleep Solution. Recently, Mama Luxe was able to read Pantley’s new book, The No-Cry Discipline Solution: […]
Shop for Groceries Online: Save Time, Money, and Energy!
Here’s a way to save money, time, and energy! When I was a city dweller, I loved services like Peapod: fresh food direct to your doorstep, even when you do not have the time or energy for a big shopping trip. Then, I had Baby Diva in suburban exile while Captain Dad was away and […]