Cindy Crawford’s Meaningful Beauty Skincare Line Review

I have combination skin that is sensitive as well as both dry and slightly oily in different areas. My skin gets unusually dry during the winter and in the past I haven’t had any success in finding a product that works on my skin without horrible breakouts. A few months ago Meaningful Beauty by Cindy Crawford contacted me to review their products so I accepted a few products from their line in hopes of finding something that would work for me. I don’t like to share beauty products here unless I thoroughly test them so I decided to use these products for about 6 weeks. Luckily, the 30 day supply lasted me throughout my test period.
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February 8, 2010 · Filed Under beauty

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Olivia Acts Out Book Review

Olivia Acts Out is a beautifully illustrated board book based on the newly popular preschool TV show on Nickelodeon. Prior to becoming a TV show there was another book series with Olivia the pig by author and illustrator Ian Falconer. We haven’t read any of the earlier Olivia books but definitely plan on checking them out!

In Olivia Acts Out, Olivia the pig wants to be the star in the school play. But to Olivia’s surprise, her teacher does not choose her to be the star but rather to be Cow #2 with only one line. Read More » » »

February 7, 2010 · Filed Under books, kids

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Webkinz Jr Review

Our son, who will be 9 next month, has been collecting Webkinz plush toys for a few years now. Every time we allowed him to buy a Webkinz, we bought our younger son one too even though he wasn’t old enough to play on the Webkinz website. Instead, he played with his plush pet and happily handed the code off to his older brother to use online. Now, with the arrival of the new Webkinz Jr for kids 3-6, our 5 year old can enjoy playing online too!
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January 24, 2010 · Filed Under educational, kids, preschool, toys

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Chester Raccoon And The Acorn Full of Memories Kids Book Review

If you have a school age child or even if you homeschool like we do, chances are that you have read The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn. It’s a beautiful and encouraging story about starting school for the first time that I recommend to anyone who has a child about to enter school for the first time.