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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
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Too Cute

This is my toddler’s favorite birthday present — a set of Fisher Price Sweet Street houses I bought at a garage sale for $15. Score!

14Nov2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 3 comments | Continued
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Holiday Build-A-Bear Giveaway

Santa’s elves are chattering (and tweeting) about the new holiday gift ideas from Build-A-Bear Workshop.®  And the folks at Build-A-Bear report  that the hottest gift requests can be fulfilled with one-stop shopping at any of the more than 400 Build-A-Bear Workshop stores around the world or online.
This season, some stores will feature a special Build-A-Giftstation [...]

31Oct2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 151 comments | Continued
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Family Fun Announces Toy of the Year Awards

Disney FamilyFun magazine announced today the winners of the 18th annual Toy of the Year (T.O.Y.) Awards, including those toys that earned a spot on the Top 10 list. This year’s No. 1toy is Invasion of the Bristlebots from Klutz: an activity kit featuring tiny, careening robots kids assemble from toothbrush heads, then use to [...]

28Oct2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 2 comments | Continued
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Build-A-Bear Animals Come to Life in New Animated Holiday Feature

Move over Frosty and Rudolph. Holly and Hal Moose are joining the holiday television lineup.
ABC Family and Build-A-Bear Workshop® are coming together to create a little holiday “hoofla” this season as the network debuts an animated special that marks the first time in the retailer’s 12-year history that its plush animals are brought to life [...]

15Oct2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 2 comments | Continued
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Environmentally-friendly Battery Giveaway

Fuji recently introduced one of the first eco-respectful, high-performance batteries on the market — Fuji EnviroMAX™.
The battery line, which comes in Super Alkaline and Digital Alkaline varieties, was awarded the National Parenting Center Seal of Approval for its “Impressive Performance” and “Environmentally Respectful Manufacturing Process” as well as the iParenting Media Award for “Outstanding Product”.
Fuji [...]

13Sep2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 68 comments | Continued
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Darling Crayon Bag Giveaway

I love discovering cute and unique toys or items for my kids — things that promise to stand the test of time and provide some simple entertainment. That’s why I was excited to land upon this darling quilted Crayon tote bag from the Etsy Store, A Quilt Dream.
My toddler seems to have a passion about [...]

2Sep2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 57 comments | Continued
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Pottery Barn, Barbie Partner for Adorable New Line

I’m trying my darnedest to keep my  baby a baby.  (She’s almost 2, but she’s my last,  so she’s my baby). However,  this new line at Pottery Barn makes me very anxious to turn her nursery into a “big girl” room.
In celebration of Barbie’s 50th anniversary, Pottery Barn Kids launched an exclusive collection of bedding [...]

17Aug2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 1 comment | Continued