I have a deep, burning desire for shoes. So does my husband. Maybe not the deep burning desire, but let’s just say he has a lot of shoes too LOL! My girls definitely follow suit when it comes to this. I was recently introduced to a “new to me” shoe company, and I’m in love…
Category: holidays
free birds and kiwi crate :: giveaway
Are you just as excited about FREE BIRDS coming on November 1st as we are? To kick it off, I wanted to share with you this awesome partnership of FREE BIRDS and kiwi crate. They partnered together for this awesome giveaway. You also remember the teaser, Shannon, shared with you in June right? If not,…
5 holiday card ideas from tiny prints for the 2013 holiday season :: giveaway
I can’t believe it almost here – the holidays are right around the corner!! I was browsing my favorite Christmas card shop just the other day and spotted so many great card choices. It’s always so hard to pick, so I thought I’d get your wheels turning now with some things I spotted that I…
create clever costumes in minutes :: review and giveaway
At our house we celebrate Halloween but it’s not a huge holiday for us like for some other families. The kids like to dress up but we rarely buy new costumes for the occasion. We have plenty of costumes in the dress up box and if you don’t like those then I’ll be glad to…
will you be all decked out on halloween? :: review {#wishcraft @chasenfireflies}
For those that dress up for Halloween, it’s a wonderful time of year for children and adults alike to either get in to catalogs or go back and forth at stores and find the PERFECT outfit that will accentuate their personality for that given year. Every year at this time, my girls get in. to….
making memories last with Build a Bear :: review {@buildabear}
We are always looking for a good reason to celebrate. This time, we took two reasons and rolled them in to one! We have been back in school for a couple weeks now, both the girls are in good routines and Lili has been getting almost all 100% grades on her tests. So….family night was…
@polarglobal, the best way to track your heart rate while working out :: review and giveaway
While I am 25 weeks pregnant, I still visit the gym quite regularly. I mean, how can I not after being an avid runner for so many years! For whatever reason, this pregnancy I wasn’t able to continue running…so I have had to adapt to new workouts! With new workouts, come new challenges and ways…
a step2 halloween madness post to help your kids stay safer :: giveaway {@thestep2company}
You know I {heart} Step2’s products, so when the opportunity came to get you all a chance to win a fabulous prize pack from Step2, I was on it like “white on rice”. Oh yes! Before you keep reading, click on over to a post on SIMPLE with some ideas on how to keep your…
6 “ish” ways to keep your child safe during halloween :: #halloweensafety
For those that participate in the Halloween festivities and bring your children out trick-or-treating every year, you should be able to relate to this post. Let me set the scene for you. Kids everywhere…cars still driving (as they do)…it’s getting dark out and you are doing your BEST to keep your eye on your children. …
get down with billy beats from @megabloks :: review and giveaway {#billybeats #holidayshopping}
©2013, MEGA Brands Inc. All rights reserved. MEGA BLOKS and FIRST BUILDERS are trademarks owned by MEGA Brands Inc.Christmas in on my mind already. I am not sure if it’s the uber organized person in me or the fact that I will be having our 4th child a month after Christmas. I am thinking the…
build and play with barbie AND mega bloks :: review and giveaway {#MegaBloksBarbie #HolidayShopping}
©2013, MEGA Brands Inc. ©2013 Mattel. All Rights Reserved.I have fought it long and hard. But I have lost the battle. Barbie has invaded our house! Given the fact that I currently have 3 little girls, with one on the way, it was inevitable. So instead of fighting it, we are now embracing it!! One…
trick or treat with yum earth organic lollipops :: review and giveaway
As much fun as my kids have trick-or-treating for Halloween candy they don’t really enjoy all the candy they get. On top of that, there is no way I am going to let them mainline such a massive combination of sugar and artificial colors/dyes. (Feeding my children artificial dyes is worse than letting them eat…











