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DK FindOut!- The Free Online Encyclopedia for Kids & Giveaway

As a children’s librarian, I am always on the hunt for cool research tools specifically aimed for kids.  Of great importance is that these online resources be kid friendly with lots of beautiful graphics to hold their attention while actually helping View Post

Pampers Firsts Giveaway

Celebrating each “first” with my son is one of the most joyous part of being his mom.  It started with the very first time I ever saw him on his sonogram and still continues today.  We’ve been through a lot of “firsts”, and we have plenty more to View Post

SOL REPUBLIC Punk Bluetooth Wireless Speaker Giveaway

Looking for a great gift for your special Valentine?  Do they love their music loud?  If so, look no further than the SOL REPUBLIC Punk Bluetooth Wireless Speaker. This small portable wireless speaker packs quite a sound punch and is rugged View Post

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Keep Medications Locked Away Safely with LOCKMED #Giveaway

Keeping our medications away and out of reach from our son has always been a big priority in my house.  He’s never expressed any interest in medicine and hates taking even a tiny does of cough syrup, but I would be fooling myself if I thought it View Post

Ring In the New Year with Netflix- Giveaway #StreamTeam

One activity our family really enjoyed in 2014 was catching up on movies and shows we love through Netflix Streaming.  Over the holidays we gorged ourselves on Christmas movies and really enjoyed the quality time we spent together doing so.  One View Post

Betty Crocker Holiday Gift Box Giveaway #GetYourBettyOn

One of my favorite Christmas traditions while growing up was baking Christmas cookies and making candies with my mom.  There were three specific old family recipes that we whipped up every year and we still do.   It’s a special time I View Post

School Lunch Planning Made Easy with MOMables (Review & Giveaway)

When I was growing up, I felt super special when my mom packed a lunch for me.  Not that our school cafeteria didn’t serve great meals, but there was just something about my mom packing my lunch in my little Strawberry Shortcake lunchbox that View Post

Stress Stinks! Secret Clinical Strength Deodorant Review & Walmart GC Giveaway

Ahh.  The end of the school year.  It sounds so easy, like we’re just sliding into home stretch here.  The reality?  Not so much.  Here’s just a few of the things we have (or have had) going on in the past few weeks: Final testing Field View Post

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