Archive for January, 2010
Babies, the Olympics, A Commercial Appearance & A Year’s Supply of Diapers
Did you know that a cruising baby in one day can take as many steps as a marathon runner in a race? And a nine-month old baby can crawl up to 400 meters in 20 minutes? It’s this active play that continually inspires the Pampers brand, and now Pampers is giving babies their own gold-medal moment this Olympic [...]
29Jan2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
Christians and Pro-life Advocates CAN Advertise During the Superbowl
Apparently, not many people are bothered by all the beer commercials during the Superbowl. But don’t talk about God or be Pro Life.
According to a press release by Focus on the Family, an international Christian organization located in Colorado Springs and led by Dr. James Dobson, college football star Tim Tebow and his mother, Pam, [...]
Luvs Diapers for about $3 a Pack?
I’ve told you that I’m on a new journey to use coupons and be more frugal. I’ve been clipping coupons. I’ve got my amazing coupon binder totally organized, and I’m following the blogs of several “Coupon Queens/Frugal Divas.”
Thanks to several of these women (Money Saving Mom, The Coupon High and Deal Seeking Mom), I scored [...]
Old Navy 30 Percent Off Everything Sale This Weekend
Old Navy is hosting a 2-Day Super Sale Friday and Saturday (1/29-1/30 only). Shoppers get 30% off on every single item in stores – except gift cards – even items already on sale! You can shop ’til you drop. Get last year’s already marked-down stuff at an additional 30 percent off and stock up for [...]
27Jan2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
Get a FREE Makeup Kit with ANY Purchase
Have you ever tried E.L.F. (Eyes Lips Face) cosmetics? Almost all of their makeup products are $1, and you can buy sets for $3 to $5. You can find E.L.F. cosmetics at Target, but you can also order the products online — which is what I suggest you do right now, because if you do, [...]
27Jan2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
Pretty in pink — even in your living room
I never would have guessed I could be seriously loving pink in interior design.
I’m not talking about a nursery or a little girl’s room or even a splash of hot pink here or there to highlight some modern space.
I’m talking pretty pastel pinks in adult spaces like living rooms and master bedrooms.
Skeptical? I understand that.
But [...]
Seven Wonders?
I LOVE this quote:
”There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child. There are seven million.” – Walt Streightiff
I admit to stealing it from the Facebook page of StrideRite, but I had to share it. I remember some of the things that have “wondered” my older children, and marvel at [...]
Win a Serta Mattress
The fun folks at Serta want to hear about how you started sleeping better and stopped counting sheep, and they’re willing to give away a mattress to someone who tells them in the most creative 140 characters.
You can share your favorite “Sheepless” tip for a chance to win a limited edition Counting Sheep plushie and/or [...]
