So we’ve been working really hard on our holiday gift guide and now it’s time to share it with all of you! We hope you will enjoy our picks and find some Christmas gift ideas for everyone on your list!

Please stay tuned for our gift guide contest announcement this week. We’ve have some awesome gifts we are giving away as part of our gift guide promotion!

You can get started by putting this very cute new button on your site, blog, myspace, facebook,etc.

Go here to view our 2008 Holiday Gift Guide now

Recently Weiman contacted us to try out some of their household cleaning products. With two messy kids and a pet, these household cleaning products were perfect for us to try out! Our boxed arrived with the Weiman E-tronic wipes, Weiman Furniture Wipes, and the Filterstream DirtTamer Supreme cordless hand vacuum.

First off let me say that I’m already a wipes user when it comes to cleaning because they are just so darn easy! As soon as I opened up and used the Weiman Furniture wipes I was pleasantly surprised by the great results and smell! Read the rest of this entry »

We worked with Land’s End at the beginning of the Fall season where we reviewed their stylish Fall/Winter Weatherly Jacket. And, now we wanted to share with you  three of their Holiday/cold-weather items for the upcoming Winter season. Plus we have a very exciting contest for you and you can enter each day during the contest period for more entries!

1. Our 7 year old son loves comfy pajamas so when we were asked to try out the angel fleece set we had to say yes! We received the Land’s End Angel Fleece Pajama set for boys in red and grey with a cute penguin on them. Our son adored them because they were soft,fit great, and kept him warm. He’s been wearing them all week! Read the rest of this entry »

Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV is just as much of a Thanksgiving tradition for our family as is eating Turkey! Actually, when I was a child we used to eat our Thanksgiving dinner while the parade was on. I’ll never forget eating stuffing for breakfast!

Since the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade is only a few days away I wanted to share with you a few of the children’s character favorites that are going to be there. Read the rest of this entry »

Get ready for ABC’s family’s 25 Days of Christmas with the newest holiday-themed releases from ABC Family & Gaiam Media including Holiday In Handcuffs, Snow, and Snowglobe. Each of these titles are now available on DVD and you can also watch them as part of ABC Family’s 25 Days of Christmas starting December 1st, 2008 on national television.
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When I need a cute new shirt or shoes for myself or my husband the first place I think of is Marshalls. I’ve been shopping at Marshalls for over 8 years and have always been pleased with their selections and prices even though the stores are a little messy. However, for their prices I don’t mind going through the stuff!

So when Marshalls contacted me to check out their Shoe Megashop I was happy to do just that! Read the rest of this entry »

During the Winter most family’s expenses rise due to home heating. This year is no different especially with the uncertainty of heating oil prices. That’s why were excited to share with you 10 cost-cutting tips for your home this winter. In addition, we want to share with you some inexpensive energy-saving curtains, Eclipse.
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Tropic Thunder is a comedy about three over the top movie stars, played by Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller, and Jack Black, filming a war movie in Vietnam. After things start to go wrong, the failing director drops them off in the wrong part of the jungle where they think they are still filming Read the rest of this entry »

WOW! November has been a busy contest month around here, and we have more to come!

In no particular order here are the winners in our 4 latest contests…

The winner of the Spongebob Squarepants WhoBobWhatPants DVD is…

commenter #68 Amy B

The winner of our Crest White Strips Holiday Contest is…

commenter #56 Marci P. who said, “I have learned it’s not the food or the perfect table or even the beautifully decorated house that people remember. It’s the laughter and the joy.. and if something goes wrong, it’s not a big deal! Enjoy the day and not worry about the ‘little things’ because noone else will remember them.”

The winner of the Dove Prize Package is…

commenter #26 Stacey Jackson

The winners of the Jennie-O Coupons are…

#13 Nancy J.

#18 Sharon M.

#3 Pumkin Patch

Winners please go ahead and contact us with your information if you don’t hear from us within 24 hours!

Don’t forget to enter our current contests over there in the top right sidebar!

As part of the Pillsbury campaign for a sweeter America, Pillsbury wants to know how you make America sweeter for a chance to win a $5000 kitchen makeover and fabulous baking accessories from Pillsbury. In addition, Pillsbury will donate $5000 to Feeding America in the winner’s name. Read the rest of this entry »