Looking for some fun Valentine’s Day themed activities to do with kids that are outside of the typical crafts and activities you do every. single. year.? We’ve got you covered with these STEM projects that will speak to your kiddos’ hearts by challenging them while providing a Valentine’s-themed activity you can do together. Kids (and […]
Companies Give Back With #GivingTuesday
Did you know that today (November 29th) is #GivingTuesday? I have partnered with Bloggin’ Mamas and Carter’s to promote Giving Tuesday, a pro-social movement that encourages manufacturers and other participants to support charitable giving on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. This year marks Carter’s first Pajama Program for Giving Tuesday. For every Carter’s pajama […]
Monster 500 Racing is Ideal for a Scary Good Time
Haha bad pun but I couldn’t help myself! My boys are starting to get into scary, weird and gross things. Normal boy stuff, in other words. So when we were sent Monster 500 Racers, the timing could not have been better. I contemplated saving these for Christmas, but I decided a little treat for them […]
All I Want for Christmas is Joseph Nogucci
Ok Santa, I am going to make it SO easy for you this year. I am going to do your homework for you and give you a list of my top 5 favorites from Joseph Nogucci. With links to each item. See, I have been a good girl this year :) 1. DreamCatcher Earrings & […]
Caring Bridge Connects Families and Friends During Times of Need
*I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for CaringBridge. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.* With so much love and joy surrounding the holidays, it’s important to take the time to share your support with friends and family in need. The holidays can be an especially […]
Joseph Nogucci Iris Bracelets are What I Want for Christmas!
As everyone is getting into the groove of the holiday hustle and bustle, I have been dreaming of something special under the tree from Santa! I am a bit of a jewelry nut, so when I first saw Joseph Nogucci’s Iris bracelets, I started salivating naturally. They are completely customizable and really let […]
Holiday Hostess Gifts
As the holiday season approaches, thousands of invites will be sent out for a variety of holiday parties. All guests are eager to show their appreciation and thanks and a great way to do that is through the appropriate gifting of a hostess present. The biggest dilemma that accompanies a hostess gift is to simultaneously not spend too much money but also gift something thoughtful and meaningful.
Happy Holidays from Mamanista!
This has been an exciting year and we hope you have enjoyed our posts. In 2010, we will continue to bring you reviews of cool baby gear, fashionable children’s clothing and accessories, educational toys, and other finds for mom, baby, and the whole family.
We also want to highlight more charitable efforts as part of the Bloganthropy project. Because looking at stuff is neat, winning stuff is fun, and giving stuff to people in need is truly fabulous.