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Minted Classroom Valentine’s Day Cards
Back in November I was buzzing Minted for their holiday card selection, which was unique and customizable. They made ordering cards simple and fun, done in just a few clicks. And now they are at it again with their Valentine’s Selection! Minted actually has classroom Valentine’s Day cards that can be personalized with embellishments, different… [Continue Reading]

Look Who’s Growing: Growth Chart #win #discount
10% DISCOUNT CODE for Look Who’s Growing Growth Chart: Buzzing10 A few months ago one of my good friends asked if I knew of a place she could get a personalized growth chart. I sent her to Etsy at the time, because I didn’t know of any online stores specializing in growth charts. Well, now… [Continue Reading]

5 Mom-Inspired Driving Tips #Esurance
Without a doubt, we have so may distractions when driving. But when you have “precious cargo” – your children – in the back seat, you should use a little more common sense and drive with safety as a priority. Because when you let yourself be distracted, you are putting your children at risk. Here are… [Continue Reading]

Publix: The Best Meals Happen at Home – #win #myblogspark
I love shopping at Publix. The other day I stepped into a different supermarket, since it was next door to a Dollar Tree I was shopping at, and I was just disgusted. The store had poor lighting and simply didn’t look clean. I would have expected lower prices with such a disappointing interior. But nope,… [Continue Reading]

Thirty-One Gifts – Zip It or Cinch It Totes #win $100 Gift Certificate
I was introduced to Thirty-One by a local friend who is actually a party consultant. I loved the selection, often spotting totes and containers that friends and family would love. And some times there are fabulous deals that you just can’t pass up! Right now they have a $5 discount on two awesome products –… [Continue Reading]

New Stroller: Baby Cargo 200 Series Lightweight Umbrella Stroller
For the past 3 years, I’ve been using my giant Easy Walker Duo Stroller for my two boys. But with my oldest now in school, I needed a nice, dependable and sturdy single stroller to use with my youngest for play-dates, mall trips, errands and more. Yes, he is 4, but he can be pokey…. [Continue Reading]

Ten Tips for Potty Training Boys
I recently had an article published on SocialMoms.com called Ten Tips for Potty Training Boys. If these tips would be helpful to you or a friend, please pop on over and check it out! LINK: Ten Tips for Potty Training Boys

Simply Spray Upholstery Paint – Updating a Faded Stroller
Back in November I discovered Simply Spray Fabric Paint. I used it for a DIY Tie-Dye Snowman Shirt. You can see the tutorial here: Tie-Dye Snowman Shirt. It worked so well, that I started talking to my husband about spraying the fabric on our EasyWalker Duo. The EasyWalker Duo is one of the best strollers… [Continue Reading]

More Whole Grain Cereals: Look for the White Check #win #myblogspark
Okay guys, I am about to fill your brains with some interesting information regarding Whole Grain Cereals. Crazy, who would’ve thought that talking about Whole Grains was interesting? Well, will your ears perk up if I tell you that this affects some kid-favorite cereals … and ones adults like to snack on too? Like: Cinnamon… [Continue Reading]

SeaWorld’s All-New Just For Kids Festival – through
For only a few weeks, SeaWorld Orlando is hosting an all-new festival designed “Just For Kids“. There are concerts featuring favorite kid entertainers, a party zone where children can dance with Shamu and her friends, and lots of activities. FEATURED PERFORMANCES: TheMomBuzz had the opportunity to go last weekend, when it first opened. We had… [Continue Reading]
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SeaWorld’s All-New Just For Kids Festival – through
For only a few weeks, SeaWorld Orlando is hosting an all-new festival designed “Just For Kids“. There are concerts featuring favorite kid entertainers, a party zone where children can dance with Shamu and her friends, and lots of activities. FEATURED PERFORMANCES: TheMomBuzz had the opportunity to go last weekend, when it first opened. We had… [Continue Reading]

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Dragons
After seeing Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s Fully Charged last year, I became a huge fan. Prior to that the only “circus” I ever attended was Cirque du Soleil – and I have to say the difference is HUGE. I love Cirque du Soleil and take my kids to the shows, but it is… [Continue Reading]

Tampa Bay #Win Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Presents DRAGONS (Jan. 4 – 8) #discount
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents DRAGONS! They will be coming to the Tampa Bay area to play at the St. Pete Times Forum from January 4-8, 2012. What a way to start the New Year! About Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents DRAGONS Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents DRAGONS is… [Continue Reading]

SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration
I just love Christmas with kids. Because it gives me an excuse to do all sorts of fun Christmas activities to keep the magic going! For the second year in a row I was able to bring my two boys, ages 4 and 5, and my dad to SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration. SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration started… [Continue Reading]
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Ten Tips for Potty Training Boys
I recently had an article published on SocialMoms.com called Ten Tips for Potty Training Boys. If these tips would be helpful to you or a friend, please pop on over and check it out! LINK: Ten Tips for Potty Training Boys

Lady Bugs – New to the World
The tree in our front yard recently hatched hundreds of lady bugs, well larva I suppose. And the larva has recently started changing into the beautiful lady bugs we know and love! Here are some recent photos I took, including one that recently came out of its larva exoskeleton. As adult ladybugs, they will eat… [Continue Reading]

Winter Solstice Baby – Lochlan turned 4
To a lot of my Facebook friends, this is old news. We celebrated my 4 year old son’s birthday WAY EARLY this year – on the 10th of December. His actual birthday was December 21st, the Winter Solstice! How cool is that? (No pun intended.) The funny thing is, my niece was born on the… [Continue Reading]

Happy Birthday to Me!
I am officially …. 33 years old! YIKES! To celebrate we went out for Sushi at one of our favorite, local restaurants! YUM! Here is a pic with my two little boys after a wonderful dinner of sushi (me and Kevin), Lo Mein with Broccoli (Keeg) and Chicken Nuggets with French Fries (Lochlan). You gotta… [Continue Reading]
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Publix: The Best Meals Happen at Home – #win #myblogspark
I love shopping at Publix. The other day I stepped into a different supermarket, since it was next door to a Dollar Tree I was shopping at, and I was just disgusted. The store had poor lighting and simply didn’t look clean. I would have expected lower prices with such a disappointing interior. But nope,… [Continue Reading]

Thirty-One Gifts – Zip It or Cinch It Totes #win $100 Gift Certificate
I was introduced to Thirty-One by a local friend who is actually a party consultant. I loved the selection, often spotting totes and containers that friends and family would love. And some times there are fabulous deals that you just can’t pass up! Right now they have a $5 discount on two awesome products –… [Continue Reading]

More Whole Grain Cereals: Look for the White Check #win #myblogspark
Okay guys, I am about to fill your brains with some interesting information regarding Whole Grain Cereals. Crazy, who would’ve thought that talking about Whole Grains was interesting? Well, will your ears perk up if I tell you that this affects some kid-favorite cereals … and ones adults like to snack on too? Like: Cinnamon… [Continue Reading]

Learn About Coca-Cola’s Arctic Home Campaign – Plus #win a Polar Pack ($100 Value)
I love my Coca-Cola Zero – Zero Calories, plenty of Caffeine. But recently I noticed something different about my 2-Liter Bottles – their tops! They all have a Polar Bear peeking at me and a web address – Coke.com/ArcticHome. So what’s that about? Well, polar bears are practically synonymous with Coke. They’ve been part of… [Continue Reading]

BeKnown with Monster.com’s New Social Networking App #win Job Interview Success Kit for Women
I am sure most of you are familiar with Monster.com, one of the largest employment websites – connecting prospective employees with companies. They have many tools on their website to help you land the perfect job, from resume samples to interview prep. Well, they just released a new Professional Social Networking App that runs on… [Continue Reading]









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