Tackle It Tuesday – The Cleaning Shelf
As you know I’m a Grocery Game junkie (see right bar for more info). This week’s tackle has to do with the ridiculous amount of cleaning supplies that I have stocked up on over the last 2 months! All I can say is that I won’t be buying air freshener until 2020!!! Cleaning Shelf BEFORE […]
Munchkin Monday – Meet Munchkin Bryce!
This week’s ADORABLE Munchkin Monday is…. Name: Bryce Age: almost 2 years! Birth date: August 1, 2006 Likes: Eating food, playing in the pool, reading books (or so he thinks). Dislikes: Being told “no” and diaper changes.
Smarty Pants Product of the Week – Hiphop Howie and His Pal … by FreckleBox
Product Hiphop Howie and His Pal …. by FreckleBox Smarty Pants ReviewAs many of you know, I am a teacher at heart – dedicting nearly 10 years in an elementary school! I am a stong advocate of reading to your child each day. I came across FreckleBox some time ago when I was searching for […]
And the winner is…..Congrats to Kagey10!!!
Drum roll please…..and the winner for the Basq Citrus Body Polish is…KAGEY10!! kagey10 said…These kinda products make me feel relaxed because I lock the door make sure everyone has someone else watching them before i lock myself away and go relax and soak and scrub away. it is that time of day )once a year) […]
Recall Wednesday – ATV, Bicycle, TV Stand, Log Splitter, Binkie & Lighting
There have been a number of recalls issued by the CPSC in the past week. Please review the postings below and check your homes.The information below comes directly from the email listsrv notifications I received. Name of Product: SLA90 Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Hazard: The youth ATV lacks front brakes, a manual fuel shut-off, and […]
Tackle It Tuesday – The Coupon Binder
As you know, I’m a HUGE Grocery Game (http://www.thegrocerygame.com/) fan! I have saved well over $1000 since Memorial Day! Each Sunday I save the coupon inserts from my paper and my mother’s. I also normally cut and organize the coupons by brand on Sunday and place them in a 3 ring binder. I purchased baseball […]
Munchkin Monday – Meet Munchkin Aidan!
This week’s ADORABLE Munchkin Monday is…. Name: Aidan Age: 23 1/2 monthsBirth date: August 1, 2006Likes: Running around, playing with cars, and reading books.Dislikes: New food, fruit except bananas, and changing clothes
Smarty Pants Product of the Week – Basq Citrus Sugar Body Polish
Product Basq Citrus Sugar Body PolishSmarty Pants Review Wow! I am utterly impressed with my skin’s texture after using this product. I did a home test by using it on just one arm. What a difference I saw between my two arms after my shower!!!The “Basq” arm was super soft and let off a beautiful […]
And we have a winner – Congrats to doll123 for winning the Crayola Easy Stampers!
Drum roll please…. This week’s winner for the Crayola Beginnings TaDoodles Easy Stampers is…dolls123 said…Making shaving cream envelopes.Mix shaving cream with food coloring and dip the envelopes in it. luckydolls123[at]verizon[dot]net July 14, 2008 12:16 AM Random Integer GeneratorHere are your random numbers:3Timestamp: 2008-07-20 18:51:18 UTC Congratulations Dolls123! I will email you this week to get […]
Free for Me Friday – Planning the Party Celebration!
This October my husband has a milestone birthday (30) and I want to “do it right!” I want to plan a trip somewhere. For my 30th – a few years back – he planned a trip for us to the Atlantis in the Bahamas. It was GREAT! He even coordinated with my best friend and […]
Thursday Thirteen – A Fun Summer!
What a great morning! Today I headed to a local new “hot spot” called Cool-de-Sac. It’s a play-cafe for mom’s to enjoy a nice yummy lunch while munchkins run around playing with all sorts of cool things. There is a coloring station, computers, a train set and more. My daughter had a blast and so […]
Recall Wednesday – Charms, Craft Kits, Lawn Mower, Lip Gloss & Bench Scale Adapter
Just 5 product this week! Please review the photos and details on the recalled items. All the info below comes directly drom the listserv email notification I received. Name of Product: Children’s Necklaces with Ballet Shoes Charms Hazard: Solder on the charm of the necklace may contain high levels of lead, which if ingested by […]
Tackle It Tuesday – The Inventory!
So what do you have in your pantry shelves? Remember the show Let’s Make a Deal. If the host were to ask me to pull something out of my pantry for a million bucks I’d win! What a disaster! Today’s tackle is to figure out exactly what I have stockpiled, so I’m not clueless on […]
Smarty Pants Product of the Week – Crayola Beginnings TaDoodles Easy Stampers
Product Crayola Beginnings TaDoodles Easy Stampers Smarty Pants Review As an elementary school teacher in my former life, I want to find activities and games that lend themselves to education. Things to count, things that foster creativity, things to learn letters and sounds, are the majority of what you’ll find in my home. The Crayola […]
And the winner is…..
Drum roll please……. The winner of the Smarty Pants Product of the Week – ABunchofBows.com Bows and Nylon Headband is: Mary512 said…Went down to the pool with my daughter during the day, grilled up some food and had friends over in the evening. Kind of a lazy day! Great giveaway, thanks.July 7, 2008 2:00 PM […]
Free for Me Friday! – A First Aid Kit in the Making!
I have a Smarty Pants Mama goal for the day – put together 2 first aid kits. Right now I have tons of supplies, but they are scattered between three bathrooms and a linen closet. I want to organize my supplies and have a kit for upstairs and one for downstairs. With my stinkin’ knee […]
Thursday Thirteen – Can’t leave without it!!!!
Hope everyone is enjoying their Thursday!For today’s Tursday Thirteen, I will list 13 items I ALWAYS have with me! cellphone – remember life before cellphones?? hair rubber band – in the South Florida heat my hair is up in minutes! a baggie of Cheerios, Goldfish and raisins – this comes to the rescue during mini […]
Recall Wednesday – 13.8V charger, paintball gun, bicycle, Costco beds, charm necklaces
I have received a number of recalls from the CPSC within the last week. As you saw, I posted 2 last Friday as the had to do directly with the 4th of July (fireworks). Please check your homes for these items. The information below comes directly from the email notifications I received. Name of Product: […]
Tackle It Tuesday – The Guest Room
The Guest Room!!!! It slowly, but surely, turned into the catch-all room. This weekend I couldn’t stand it and tackled it! What a relief! Good luck with your tackles!Caroline
Smarty Pants Product of the Week – ABunchofBows.com Infant Headband with Bow!
Product Smarty Pants Review You may notice that a least 75% of the time, my little munchkin is dawning a bow! She was born a baldy, and remained that way until about 14 month or so. Even though her beautiful face, cute little earring and pink outfits would convince most that she was a girl, […]
Smarty Pants Product of the Week Winner!!!
Drum roll please……and the winner of theDirt Road Sisters Half-Dollar Avocado & Black Dots/Stripes Combination Set, personalized 50 page square notepad and 10 folded note cards with envelopes, is….. Comment #6 “Anonymous said…I am not a big writer, however I love the idea and love when I get hand written notes! Finding Dirtroad Sisters Stationary […]
4th of July Fireworks Recalls!!!
I don’t typically list CPSC recalls on Fridays but 2 items deal directly with 4th of July fireworks so I wanted to be sure everyone was aware before they make their way to the BBQs and parties! The information below comes directly from the CPSC emails that I receive. Name of Product: Oh Chute Parachute […]
Thursday – Thanks to the Hubby!
What a thoughtful husband…I just got an email from him, mentioning that I hadn’t posted today! How good is he!!! I’m often impressed that he actually takes the time to read my blog!I’ve been so caught up with things today that I had checked it off in my mind as I had done it, but […]