Have you heard of Marble Jar? It’s a nifty little iPhone app that helps you break down difficult parts of your day into smaller tasks so you can get it done and maybe even reap a little reward. And since I now have an iPhone, I happily agreed to review it! Marble Jar is a [...]
With a newborn in the house is sure is hard to get things done! Especially, since I am still not driving for a few more days. Of course, I turn to the internet for shopping and entertainment while we are home-bound. I love discovering new stores and finding unique baby clothes for my boys. My [...]
***Congrats to commenter #7, Nicole G. for winning the Aqueduck!*** I have a fun giveaway for all you parents of toddlers with lil grubby hands that need washing! Oscar is ALL boy and it seems like he is constantly filthy. And even though we have a step stool to help him reach the sink, his [...]
When Oscar was born, I had one baby brand in mind for him. I loved the company, the way it smelled and even the design on the bottles. Sadly, he developed an enormous rash when we tried to use it, so back on the shelf it went. It happens. Even the best of intentions don’t always [...]
Last week we had Oscar’s hair cut for the very first time. It was a big deal to us and we wanted it to be special. Also, knowing that our son absolutely hates to be messed with (it takes two of us to cut his nails) we saw the potential for disaster. We considered trying [...]
I had hot chocolate with a friend last night. You wanna know why? Because it’s COLD outside! And while I welcome the cooler air, that means it’s time to bundle up. Something I hadn’t thought of was trying to use my touchscreen phone with frozen fingers. But I didn’t have to think of it, because [...]
I recently had the pleasure of working with the kind folks at Storkie Express. They are an online retailer for custom holiday cards, stamps, magnets and basically anything else you can think of. I love sending Christmas cards and every year I seem to run out of time getting things together. This opportunity came at [...]
Oscar might only be 18 months old. But he is in love. His love affair with drums becan a few months back when we started bringing him to band practice with us at our church. The church nursery also had little tikes toy drums, which he adored. So much that we decided to get him [...]