Archive for May, 2008
Our Venus Fly Trap WILL eventually trap an insect!
Six weeks ago we received the Venus Fly Trap from The Discovery Store for review. Basically it is a plastic motion activated toy that is supposed to mimic the real thing. Unfortunately we have yet to catch anything but pollen and dust.
The premise is very cool. You set the trap, and it catches the bugs. [...]
RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Daily Moisturizer, SPF 30
I really like this product. I had been using a similar product from another well known brand name and after using this one I realize the other brand wasn’t quite doing what it promises.
RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Daily Moisturizer, SPF 30 promises to visibly reduce the appearance of expression lines and deep wrinkles. [...]
tiny*prints first communion invite review
Ten years ago when I had my Ten years ago when I had my first baby I set out to be the perfect mother or at least appear to be. I laugh about it now that I have four kids and realize that being a good enough mother is good enough. I honestly thought that [...]
20May2008 | Kristie | Comments Off | Continued
Don’t miss Disney’s latest DVD release and a giveaway!
Time traveling geeks become heroes and a young entrepreneur rocks the White House!
On DVD May 27th, it’s the Disney Channel original movie MINUTEMEN and the latest installment of the hit series CORY IN THE HOUSE: Newt and Improved!
Minutemen
It’s a short trip from zero to hero in MINUTEMEN, the hit Disney Channel Original Movie that [...]
Shh! It’s a Secret with Hush Hush Nursery
So you are having a baby and are not finding out the sex and you really want a cute gender specific nursery. You gaze longingly at the cute pink polka dot crib bedding sets and lust after the red and blue nautical themed crib decor. “Maybe next time”, you think. This time around you really [...]
18May2008 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
Some day I’ll enter and win the Betty Crocker Cookie Contest
Every year Betty Crocker has their Cookie Recipe Contest and every year I say I’m going to enter until I see the recipes of past winners and realize I am way out of my league. So I make the winner’s recipe and hope that some of their creative juices will flow in me with each [...]
17May2008 | Kristie | Comments Off | Continued
Grandma needs a gift giving clue!
Are you of the lucky few whose kids have grandparents that give the best gifts without any prompting or hint dropping? Good for you because the vast majority of us have parents and in-laws who are clueless when it comes to gift giving.
My mother has to be the worst gift giver ever. She tends to [...]
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Things are getting bad. Real bad. I just spent $100 to fill my gas tank and I’ll have to fill up again in five days. If that isn’t bad enough my grocery bill increases $10 each week and my family isn’t eating anymore than we were a month ago. Money is tight so more than [...]
15May2008 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
