Dove Men + Care Celebrate Unsung Moments *Giveaway*
February 18, 2010 by Amanda
Filed under Father's Day 2010, Giveaways, Holiday 2009, Product Reviews
The new Dove Men + Care product line targets men who have reached a point in their lives where they are comfortable with themselves, but not in their skin. Dove Men + Care address these issues so men can literally be comfortable with their skin.
My husband turned 30 last year and it was last year [...]
Rockin’ Mama & MommyMandy 2009 Stocking Swap *Updates*
December 26, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under General Post, Holiday 2009
For those of you participating in the 2009 Stocking Swap with me and Rockin’ Mama here is where you can link to your post, or if you want to tell us who you received a gift from and say thank you!
I received my gift over the weekend and Caryn had me! I knew it was Caryn [...]
Leaving Cookies For Santa (and carrots too)
December 24, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under General Post, Holiday 2009
Yes, we left carrots for the raindeer too!
AJ Wright *Giveaway*
December 24, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Giveaways, Holiday 2009
This holiday season, AJWright is sponsoring Project Wrap Up Happy. In the true spirit of giving, they will donate $1 directly to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
This never-before-seen holiday film was performed by children from the Boys & Girls Clubs of America with the guidance of world-renowned shadow puppet expert Bob Stromberg.
“DISCLOSURE: MommyMandy [...]
Holiday Baking with Duncan Hines
December 24, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009, Product Reviews
I love baking! Growing up we baked all the time and it’s something I have carried down to my kids. The girls LOVE baking with me now! We recently had the chance to try out some yummy Duncan Hines products. The Family Style Brownie mix, the new 100% Whole Grain Triple Chocolate Muffin Mix and Red [...]
Holiday Shopping With Vivabox
December 24, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009
LOVE LOVE LOVE Vivabox! I have received a few boxes and given a few away, these by far are perfect gifts for anyone.
When searching for that perfect gift, it’s often hard to ensure that you’re giving something thoughtful that will truly be enjoyed. With its unique gifts combining the freedom of choice with the personal [...]
Catch Santa! Show Proof!
December 23, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009
Alright Parents, tomorrow night is the night to Amaze your child Catch Santa!
With Capture the Magic you can create proof of Santa’s visit on Christmas Eve!
I bought mine and have proof ready to go on Christmas morning!
Another great site to check out is www.icaughtsanta.com
Ribbon Gifts *Giveaway*
December 23, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Giveaways, Holiday 2009
Ever had difficulty finding just the right gift? What about those panicked moments when you realize you need to give a last-minute gift? Ribbon is your answer to always being prepared with the perfect gift because:
• Your recipient chooses exactly what he or she wants.
• There’s no mention of the price you paid.
• Gift Collections [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays
December 23, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under General Post, Holiday 2009
Writing that makes me think of N*Sync’s Christmas CD I got back when I was 16.
It’s a wonderful feeling
Feel the love in the room
From the floor to the ceiling
It’s that time of year
Christmastime is here
And with the blessings from above
God sends you his love
And everybody’s okay
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas everyone!! I hope everyone has [...]
Jammies from Hatley
December 23, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009, Product Reviews
I love Hatley! I wear my pajamas from Hately daily! They remind me of where I live not to mention they are really comfy!
Sam and I both received the Pink Bears Jammies. I received the Pink Bears Women’s Flannel Pajama Pants and matching Pink Bear Tank Top.
The classic pajama pant in Pink Bear print flannel [...]
iCarly Sam’s Remote
December 23, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009
The humor and heart of iCarly lends itself perfectly to being a toy line for today’s trendy and creative kids, and Playmates Toys is here to deliver.
Playmates Toys new Fall 2009 iCarly Line includes collectible vinyl figures, interactive playsets based on locations from the actual show, 10” fashion figures, and several gadgets inspired by Carly’s webshow.
One of [...]
Did you know you can bake with Smucker’s Toppings?
December 23, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009
Still needing some ideas for yummy treats to make for Christmas? Use Smucker’s Toppings! They make perfect ingredients for Holiday goodies. I received the Pumpkin Spice Topping and made the Gingerbread Trifle and it is delicious! It’s very easy to make too.
Gingerbread Trifle
Ingredients:
Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 (14.5 oz.) pkg. Pillsbury® Gingerbread
1 cup water
1 large [...]
Making the Famous Coconut Candy!
December 23, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under General Post, Holiday 2009
Yesterday I went to my in laws house and the girls and I baked up a storm with Grandma! We had so much fun!!
One thing my Aunt always made was Coconut Candy Balls! So I bought all the ingredients and by memory made them. They came out really good. Everyone said I did a good [...]
Stocking Stuffers: Nintendo Points Card
December 19, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009
Nintendo Points Card make perfect stocking stuffers. Nintendo Points Card is a great way for parents or grandparents who aren’t sure what games or applications the Nintendo fan in their life may want, to give a gift that they will really appreciate!
The Nintendo Points Card, available at select retailers, is your ticket to a world [...]
Disney On Ice Presents Worlds of Fantasy
December 19, 2009 by Amanda
Filed under Holiday 2009
On Tuesday night my family and I will be heading out to Anaheim to see Disney On Ice: Worlds of Fantasy. My girls have no idea we are going yet and I can’t wait to see their face when they realize where we are going Tuesday night!
Disney On Ice has 5 different performances, all of [...]



























