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Giveaway Results: Kodak Easyshare Wireless Digital Picture Frame

Sorry this contest is closed! Thank you all for entering this giveaway. We would like to congratulate Reba (Commenter #54) on winning this great giveaway. Happy Mom’s Day, everyone! Please check back each Tuesday for a chance to win!
Today we are offering a wonderful giveaway that would make any Mom’s Day special and retails for [...]

Giveaway: Huge Back-to-School Book Prize Pack

Sorry- this giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to commenter #18 (Maria Scott), #35 (Hallie Ann), & #26 (Beth) on winning this giveaway. Our winners will be notified by email and prize packs will be shipped to you by Hachette Book Group USA. Thank you all for entering!!
Oh, can I just say that I feel like [...]

FamilyStories

I received two great books from a company called FamilyStories. These stories were developed by Susan Magsamen and include kits of ideas and things you can do for and with your children. She has five books out including a book called Family Night (helping families come up with ideas for cool nights together), Making Spirits [...]

Interview with THE Jessica Seinfeld

I shared in an entry last week, my true love for the new cookbook, “Deceptively Delicious” by Jessica Seinfeld. You may have doubted my opinion on how awesome it really is, but now Oprah has given her golden seal of approval and this little seal gives Mrs. Seinfeld an instant hit on the bestseller list. [...]

Deceptively Delicious- A MUST For Healthy Eating

I was able to get my hands on an advance copy of the new cookbook, “Deceptively Delicious” and I would recommend either checking this book out from the library or buying a copy when the book is released (set release date of October 5th).
If you haven’t heard the buzz about this book, author Jessica [...]

Check It Out: An American Hedge Fund by Timothy Sykes

Timothy Sykes sent me an advance copy of his new book, “An American Hedge Fund” for review. We were so thrilled to have our review included in his new book. We wish the author much success with his book launch and hope that you can get an opportunity to check this book out!

Have you ever [...]

Check It Out: Playful Reading by Carolyn Munson-Benson

I just got back from the library this evening and I have been searching for great books that would foster a love for reading in my son. I am addicted to reading and I attribute that to my trips to the library with my father. He always was reading and it made me want to [...]

Parenting Magazine Editors Share the Baby Must-Haves

The editors at Parenting Magazine have recently come out with a new book called, “Baby Must-Haves: The Essential Guide To Everything From Cribs to Bibs” and wanted to know if I would be interested in reviewing their new book.
This book would be a great guide for a new mom or for an expecting mother because [...]

How I Finally Cleaned Out My Closet

I got the opportunity to check out, “It’s All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff” by Peter Walsh. I was excited to read this book because I love to read up on organizing the items in my home. Unfortunately, the book focused more on the psychological aspect of [...]

Check it Out: How to Be a Budget Fashionista

I was browsing around the beauty & fashion section in our library, when I saw this book and had to read it! I am a girl who is on a tight budget, but who also enjoys keeping up with fashion news and trends, and I wanted to know how I could do that without [...]