Remember my friend Awnya, she was our first ever guest blogger back towards the beginning of Making of a Mom! She shared an article on Time Management Tips for Moms. Now she is sharing some of her felt products with us! She is an independent consultant for Story Time Felts and has sent me a few products to play with, share and give to my readers!! Today we are starting with the Farm and Zoo Adventure set!! These cute little felt finger puppets are a HUGE hit at our house. … [Read more...]
Table Cover Review
One of the fun things about summer is sitting outside in your backyard eating! I personally don't love the heat, so we wait until a little closer to fall and cooler weather before we really start enjoying outdoor eating. One of the painful things abut eating outside is having to clean your table and chairs over and over again. I usually send my husband out to do that because I'm not a fan of cleaning bird poop and whatever else off my table and chairs. I was so excited when The … [Read more...]
5,000 Scrapbook Titles & Quotes
Okay scrapbookers, crafters and bloggers! We’ve got a super fun e-book for you! 5,000 Scrapbook Titles & Quotes is exactly what it says; titles and quotes for pretty much anything you would ever need! Do you make your own greeting cards? I don’t…well, I didn’t! But I just might start! This book is awesome! They have a fantastic Table of Contents that will take you directly to your subject and from there, the possibilities are endless! She also put in a page of ideas to help you if you’re … [Read more...]
Boy’s Toys for the Girls
As modern parents we try endlessly to breakdown gender stereotyping for kids, don’t we? Leading toy designer and manufacturer LEGO is all for that as well, it seems. Once a byword in the boy’s toys department, LEGO has finally introduced a range for girls; but how successfully are the brick based beauty parlours at challenging these roles? Some commentators have suggested that LEGO’s friends range don’t challenge much at all and only reinforce the traditional roles. The Friends range is set … [Read more...]
Certain Dri Review and Giveaway
There are several anti-perspirants out there that promise big things but none of them can deliver! (warning: Embarrassing confession about to happen: Ever since I was a teenager I have had over active sweat glands in my armpits. Translation, I sweat like a crazy person under my arms!) As a result of this embarrassing and horrible condition I have sought out and tried every anti-perspirant under the sun! None of them did anything until I found Certain Dri. When I was a teenager I tried the … [Read more...]
Pro Home Stores Review
Have you heard of Pro Home Stores? They are an online retailer that sells several different products like Hammocks, Ventless Fireplaces and Bean Bag chairs. We were lucky enough to get to review the Jaxx Pillow Sac Jr Lounger. I picked this item to review because I thought it would be the perfect place for my kids to gather to read books together.When the box arrived I was sure how the pillow was going to turn out. After all the box was small and the pillow is huge! So here was the amazing … [Read more...]
PearlMountain Image Converter Review and Giveaway
Some of you may use photoshop, some of you may use gimp or some other photo editing software. I personally am not good at those complicated systems. Plus, I don't necessarily need all the many features they offer. These programs are great for certain projects, but if you have a smaller project in mind, especially one that required multiple photos, than perhaps the PearlMountain Image Converter is for you.Last week I was introduced to PearlMountain's Batch Image Converter (retail value … [Read more...]
Original Perplexus Review and Giveaway
For the past week my family and I have been having a BLAST playing with the Original Perplexus! This maze ball is so much fun (and frustrating)! This award winning toy comes in 3 varieties: The Perplexus Original, Perplexus Rookie, and Perplexus Epic. The Perplexus Original is perfect for people age 6 and up and features 100 challenging barriers. I have been practicing a lot this week and so far I can't get past 44! My 6 year old daughter has had so much fun playing with the maze ball. She … [Read more...]
Ruffle Bum Bloomer Review and Giveaway
They’re here!! The MOST AMAZING Ruffle Bum Bloomers I have EVER seen! Melinda from my2lilpixies has been making these for about a year now and she is an amazing seamstress; they look like something you would find in a high-end baby boutique. They are stitched to perfection, and you can tell by looking at it that they will not fall apart under pressure! These bloomers are made from a cotton/lycra blend with chiffon ruffles. They are so soft and fluffy! The material washes really nice … [Read more...]
