Monday, March 15, 2010

The Mom Buzz as Princess Leia: #win from Costume Supercenter

March 12, 2010 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Contests & Giveaways, Halloween, Star Wars

I have to admit I had a lot of fun with this review. As Savvy Suzie said, “My inner nerd just went *squee*!” (I love that line, Suzie!) The thing is, as moms we are all queens of our households. But how often do we get to be a princess? Albeit, Princess Leia is not [...]

Star Wars Costumes for Anytime Play! (WIN!)

March 11, 2010 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Contests & Giveaways, Halloween, Kids, Star Wars

A few close friends know I am currently Star Wars obsessed. It was bound to happen raising two boys. They love anything “hero-like”. So it makes sense after being enamored with characters like Spiderman, Hulk and Ironman, they would move on to Galactic Heroes like Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Won and Clone Troopers.
Already, we do “dress-up” with [...]

Spooktacular Weekend!

November 2, 2009 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Halloween, Sea World

I have to say, the Mom Buzz had a Spooktacular October. We never did SO MUCH in one month before, just to celebrate Halloween. But the boys got A LOT out of it! They thought everyday was Halloween and loved dressing up, watching Halloween-themed movies, reading Halloween- themed books and all of the trick-or-treating!
Most recently [...]

Happy Halloween: Halloween Boobees!

October 31, 2009 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Halloween

This is the best way to tell everyone of you HAPPY HALLOWEEN from the Mom Buzz!

A Healthy Halloween

October 25, 2009 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Halloween

Halloween means little ghosts, goblins and superheroes will be running around with big sugar highs. While it’s every kid’s favorite holiday, it can be downright scary for parents trying to encourage their kids to eat healthy.  Heidi Skolnik, RD and nutrition consultant to the New [...]

Halloween Carols

October 16, 2009 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Halloween

A few days ago I received two Halloween CDs – A Broom with a View and Vampire Empire from the Halloween Carols. These CDs are performed and sung by Kristen Lawrence. Unlike other Halloween CDs, you won’t hear The Monster Mash or Time Warp on these CDs. Nor is it a CD full of creepy [...]

You Can Make a "Not-So-Scary" Halloween! $50 Halloween Bundle Give-Away

October 6, 2009 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Halloween

I love when I have time to be crafty! In fact, a lot of moms try to make things on their during the Howl-iday to give it their own personal touch, for economical reason or just cuz it’s FUN! So, where do you go for some creative ideas and patterns this Halloween? How about visiting [...]

What’s Buzzworthy: Halloween

September 26, 2009 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Buzzworthy, Halloween

Okay – I can’t wait anymore. I am switching the theme of What’s Buzzworthy to HALLOWEEN! Of course, you can leave ANY buzzworthy link – but the more Halloween Goodies – the better!
I have some goodies already to celebrate this spooky holiday – as well as some Halloween news.
CURRENT:
Win an Adult Costume from Crazy Dog [...]

Win a RockerBye Baby Trick or Treat Bag and Blanket: Is Your Baby Ready for Halloween?

September 25, 2009 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Halloween

I absolutely adore the selection for babies from RockerBye Baby. As they say, they have everything in stock for your baby to rock. At their online boutique, you will find ultrasoft (and cool) minky blankets, wicked diaper bags, and rocking cloth diapers! Plus, you can even travel on over to their Etsy Shop to find [...]

Halloween Music & Sound FX – For Pennies

October 10, 2008 by Erin Tales  
Filed under Halloween

Are you ready for Halloween? I know, this is not a contest or a freebie. But it is a cheapie! For mere pennies you can download some terrifying music and spooky sound effects to set the mood for your ghoulish get-together! Here are some of my faves.
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