Archive for November, 2009
Family Holiday Getaway in Branson, MO
We just returned from our first, hopefully annual Family Holiday Getaway to Branson, MO. We had such a great time that I wanted to share it with you right away in case you want to try to get there yourself this holiday season.
I haven’t been to Branson since I was about 10 years old, so [...]
Child’s Room Wall Decor Giveaway
Thankfully, my darling 2-year-old still loves her crib. Sometimes, she will play in her crib for an hour after waking in the morning or after a nap. I am in NO HURRY to move her into a big girl bed, but I am looking forward to decorating her “big girl room.” These adorable pieces of [...]
28Nov2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 47 comments | Continued
Another Amazing Gift Guide & Easy Giveaway
Holiday shopping season is here again and the Global Influence network has some great gift ideas for you, tried and tested by real moms. Click on the links to check out what our team of reviewers had to say about each of these gift ideas, and then take a moment to enter our fun [...]
24Nov2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 1 comment | Continued
Snapfish Helps a Community, Gives You 50 Percent Discount On Photobooks
Snapfish has partnered with network star Rachael Ray to support a local community in Wilmington, Ohio, which was devastated by the nation’s economic downturn.
Tomorrow, Rachel Ray’s Thanksgiving on Mainstreet special will air on ABC at 10 a.m. Eastern. (check local times in your area here). During the show, Rachael will host a huge Thanksgiving feast for [...]
$250 Maternity Wardrobe Giveaway!
The holidays are just around the corner and one of Hollywood’s hottest maternity lines — Moody Mamas – has offered to give one of MY readers a $250 maternity wardrobe to start off the new year.
Moody Mamas is a hip and stylish maternity designer offering Moms-to-be a solution to keep their sexy, sophisticated style throughout [...]
LeapFrog Holiday Online Specials
LeapFrog has some of the hottest toys for the holiday season and LeapFrog.com is offering you great specials for online shopping, starting now!
Until Nov. 25, LeapFrog is offering 20% off all products using this code: HOLIDAY20 (and there is free shipping on orders over $50).
From Nov. 25 to Nov. 30, LeapFrog.com will host a sitewide sale, offering [...]
Five ways to make holiday placecards special
One of my favorite parts about setting a Thanksgiving table is creating a fun place card for guests. I’ve tried several different options over the years and I’m always looking for new ideas.
I thought I’d share five ideas you could try for your Thanksgiving table this year.
1. Use icing to put names on fall-themed cookies.
We [...]
Grow Your Eye Lashes Giveaway
I have a friend who has eyelashes that are so long that I was sure they were fake. When I finally got up the nerve to ask her about them, she told me she uses LashFood and that her amazing eyelashes were HER amazing eyelashes. So, I was thrilled when LashFood contacted me and offered [...]
23Nov2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 180 comments | Continued
