Reviews

Jumeau Keri Bag Review

July 3, 2009

If you are a mommy of little ones, like me, chances are that you’re running around carrying a diaper bag instead of a purse. With two little ones only 14 months apart, I’m sure you can imagine that for a long, long time, I had so much junk to carry around I practically needed a [...]

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Delsey Helium Fusion Carryon Review

July 2, 2009

My good friend Mamikaze and I were recently chatting on Twitter about all of the things that we needed to get our hands on before Blogher. (Yeah, I’m talking Blogher again…I’m excited, deal) In our extensive list, we both mentioned a serious need for decent luggage. The Twitter gods smiled on us, and before long [...]

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Two Belles and a Bead Review

July 2, 2009

In the past several years, my wardrobe has dwindled down to nothing, especially my jewelry wardrobe. My rings no longer fit my now-chubby fingers(including my wedding rings *sob*), my dangly earrings and necklaces were all stashed or given away, because little hands would break them. What did it matter? I never went anywhere, anyway. Now [...]

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House Of Gems IPhone Giveaway!

June 25, 2009

Millions of people around the world use Twitter daily to connect, network, work and play. Starting this Monday, just a tweet on Twitter could win you an iPhone 3GS. Anyone on Twitter who tweets with the hashtag #HouseofGems between 12:00 noon eastern Monday, June 22nd and noon eastern Saturday, June 27th will be entered to [...]

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Momfluence Summer Celebration! Win A Picnic!

June 25, 2009

Just in time for the Fourth of July, the Momfluence network has partnered with Sara Lee and Ball Park to provide one reader with a ready-made picnic! One lucky winner will receive 10 packs of Sara Lee’s Soft and Smooth Buns and 24 packs of Ball Park Franks – all delivered to their door! Add [...]

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ecostoreUSA Review and Giveaway

June 25, 2009

Like just about everyone these days, I am trying to be more conscious of the products that I buy and what type of chemicals and other things they are made from. While I haven’t jumped all the way on the organic, green bandwagon, I’m learning a lot and beginning to make some changes. A few [...]

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House Of Gems Bejeweled Giveaway

June 23, 2009

Have you ever wanted to start your own handmade jewelry store on Etsy or Silkfair, but didn’t know where to start? Maybe you already enjoy scrapbooking and knitting and thought beading might be worth a try, but weren’t sure about the investment. Now you can win a bracelet making kit plus $75 in product – [...]

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Macaroni Grill Restaurant Favorites at Home Review and Giveaway

June 21, 2009

Dinner time around here is always a struggle. I spend all day long chasing kids, running my writing business, and working on projects for my community manager job. By the time my husband gets home at about 6:30, trying to get everyone fed and settled for the night is a pressing issue and let’s face [...]

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Scrubbles Bath Toy Review

June 3, 2009

Once again, the fabulous Clevermom.me has graced me with one of the awesome products from her store. I was given a 3 pk of Scrubbles – a really cool kids bath toy – to try out. Anything to play with in the tub is usually a big hit around here, and this product didn’t disappoint. [...]

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Chic&Cozy Blanket Bag Review and Giveaway

May 21, 2009

For months – no, more like years, now – I have been dragging around a beat up backpack, filled with extra clothes, small toys, snacks, sippy cups, and diapers. The backpack is functional, and there’s room for plenty of stuff, but being a remnant from my college days, is far from cute and stylish. I [...]

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