Today the Thrifty Nifty Mommy Blogger Network wants to give Thanks to the great men in our lives once again, so we're partnering with JLab Audio to make it happen.  After a long day at the office and then coming home to help raise the kiddos,…
- 14 hours ago, 22 May 13, 12:00pm -

We're celebrating MCO's first blog-birthday with MCO's Birthday Bash and are so glad that you could join us for this event! If you've missed the giveaways up until now, be sure to click on the photo below to enter to win some amazing prizes from Stro…
- 15 hours ago, 22 May 13, 11:00am -

Hi everyone! I just finished my 10th week on Nutrisystem and I'm excited to tell you about my results this week! Thanks for stopping by to continue to read about my Nutrisystem weight loss journey.I had a pretty great week weight loss wise, so I'm ju…
- 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 12:30pm -

Today's Daddy Deserves It event sponsor, hosted by The Thrifty Nifty Mommy Blogger Network is: John Boos!We're Parents!? had the amazing opportunity to review the John Boos Deluxe Barbecue Cutting Board.  John Boos is the leading manufacturer of…
- 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 12:00pm -

If you're a parent, you're likely familiar with Gymboree, a retailer specializing in high quality apparel and accessories for children since 1986.  Even before I became a mom, my eyes would always be drawn to the Gymboree store in our local mall.  …
- 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 11:01am -

Want to find the best skin care for men out there on the market? Well let me tell you about my recent discovery of Shield For Men!Some great features of Shield for Men products:+All Natural- No harmful preservatives, parabens, synthetic fragrances a…
- 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 12:00pm -

Purses, clutches, totes, luggage, gym bags - I don't discriminate, I love them all. I adore bags, but what I love most are diaper bags.  When I first laid eyes on the beautiful bags from 2 Red Hens, I immediately wanted one.  Their whimsical design…
- 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 11:00am -

Happy Birthday to Mommys Craft Obsession! Thrifty Nifty Mommy has teamed up with Mommys Craft Obsession to help celebrate her first blog-birthday! She has two weeks of huge giveaways planned, the first week being "baby themed gifts" and the second w…
- 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 11:00am -

If you're using the Internet, I have no doubt that you are also using search engines and Amazon. How would you like to make money off of your daily online activity? I just joined a new program that rewards me for my searches and I'm delighted to intr…
- 3 days ago, 19 May 13, 5:57pm -

Today, Megan from Housewife on a Mission has a review and giveaway of the Innovia Automatic Paper Towel Dispenser! Daddy Deserves this awesome product, find out why by reading below!How many times do you find yourself cooking up a great meal in your…
- 4 days ago, 19 May 13, 12:00pm -

 Hosted by:  Capri + 3 Multi-Testing Mommy  Shannon’s View From Here Baby Giveaways Galore This week Artsy Play...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other co…
- 15 hours ago, 22 May 13, 11:02am -

First time eating lasagna.Pretty proud of himself!Which foods did/do your kids make the biggest messes with?Did you take pictures of their first messy faces?[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for…
- 1 day ago, 21 May 13, 11:18pm -

I was given the wonderful opportunity to become a part of the Chicken Soup for the Soul network. I am an official Soup-er Blogger. I have been given the choice to review many of the new books...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit…
- 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 9:00am -

Now that I have successfully completed my Easy Beginner's Running Challenge, I have set my sights on an even bigger goal. I want to run a 10K race! Well, I also want to run a 5K but I have started...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi…
- 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 3:31pm -

Add your Cloth Diaper & Cloth Diapering Accessory (wetbags, cloth wipes, laundry soap for cloth, mama cloth) giveaways to my new linky. This is an ongoing linky that will be updated on...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for fu…
- 3 days ago, 19 May 13, 7:48pm -

I am a little behind in blogging about my Easy Beginner's Running Challenge. That is because I have been busy... running!I stopped following the interval runs set up in the challenge in...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit…
- 7 days ago, 16 May 13, 9:00am -

 Hosted by:  Capri + 3 Multi-Testing Mommy  Shannon’s View From Here Baby Giveaways Galore This week Artsy Play host...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other…
- 8 days ago, 15 May 13, 4:00am -

 I went into the living room last week and this is what I discovered! My 2.5 year old was hiding under the play mats just hanging out and watching TV. What strange...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full…
- 8 days ago, 14 May 13, 11:00pm -

We are very fortunate to live out of town in the country. Our neighbor owns over 100 acres of woods and we are free to use it whenever we want. We go for walks in the woods all the time. My 2.5 year...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web…
- 10 days ago, 13 May 13, 1:15pm -

Add your Cloth Diaper & Cloth Diapering Accessory (wetbags, cloth wipes, laundry soap for cloth, mama cloth) giveaways to my new linky. This is an ongoing linky that will be updated on...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for fu…
- 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 9:00am -

I think it is a little silly that schools makes such a big deal about graduating kindergarten, but Big Brother was so proud to “graduate”.This is a content summary only. Visit my site for more!
- 12 hours ago, 22 May 13, 2:12pm -

If you’re here to link up, a little reminder to head over to my Low Entry Giveaways page and read the new rules for posting your giveaway. Welcome to Oh So Savvy Mom’s Low Entry giveaway list! On this page you’ll find great giveaways with low e…
- 13 hours ago, 22 May 13, 12:56pm -

If you’re here to link up, a little reminder to head over to my Low Entry Giveaways page and read the new rules for posting your giveaway. Welcome to Oh So Savvy Mom’s Low Entry giveaway list! On this page you’ll find great giveaways with low e…
- 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 1:17pm -

Does anyone else feel like they need a wardrobe update after they have a baby.  I’ve gone through this after having each of my sons.  The problem is that I have a difficult time finding cute clothes that I can comfortably breastfeed in.  Yet ano…
- 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 4:05pm -

If you’re here to link up, a little reminder to head over to my Low Entry Giveaways page and read the new rules for posting your giveaway. Welcome to Oh So Savvy Mom’s Low Entry giveaway list! On this page you’ll find great giveaways with low e…
- 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 2:20pm -

If you’re here to link up, a little reminder to head over to my Low Entry Giveaways page and read the new rules for posting your giveaway. Welcome to Oh So Savvy Mom’s Low Entry giveaway list! On this page you’ll find great giveaways with low e…
- 3 days ago, 19 May 13, 6:52pm -

If you’re here to link up, a little reminder to head over to my Low Entry Giveaways page and read the new rules for posting your giveaway. Welcome to Oh So Savvy Mom’s Low Entry giveaway list! On this page you’ll find great giveaways with low e…
- 4 days ago, 18 May 13, 3:19pm -

This post brought to you by Comfort and Harmony. All opinions are 100% mine. Breastfeeding a new baby is a challenge.  Getting a good latch and supporting baby properly takes a lot of practice…and a little help.  I consider a good nursing pillow…
- 5 days ago, 17 May 13, 9:00pm -

If you’re here to link up, a little reminder to head over to my Low Entry Giveaways page and read the new rules for posting your giveaway. Welcome to Oh So Savvy Mom’s Low Entry giveaway list! On this page you’ll find great giveaways with low e…
- 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 2:09pm -

If you’ve ever had to deal with cradle cap then you’ll know exactly what I mean when I say. “Ugh!” All three of our boys had cradle cap.  Our first two had it so bad that became a thick crust on top of their heads.  We used all sorts of rem…
- 6 days ago, 16 May 13, 4:01pm -

Thank you Sprout Watches for providing me with a complimentary watch for review purposes. The following opinions and statements are my own. On Earth Day Three years ago, Sprout Watches was born.  Sprout was developed with the philosophy of using eco…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 5:32am -

Thank you to Monkey Mat for providing me with a Monkey Mat, free of charge, for review.  These are my own honest opinions. It’s inevitable. You have a baby, you are involved in oodles of playdates. Unfortunately these gatherings sometimes happen i…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 3:36am -

Thank you to The Karpel Group for sending me a copy of Nickelodeon’s Once Upon a Rhyme DVD, free of charge, for review. These are my own honest opinions. When Nickelodeon puts out a new ‘Favorites’ DVD you must imagine that toddlers across the…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 3:10am -

Thank you to Warm Tradition for providing me with a Lamb Hot Water Bottle, free of charge, for review.  These are my own honest opinions. I can still visualize the hot water bottle that my mom would use when I was very young. It was bright red with…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 2:42am -

 Thank you to Luma Comfort for providing me with an AP400W Air Purifier, free of charge, for review.  These are my own honest opinions. With spring months upon us, pollen, dust and other pollutants are going to be at some of their highest counts an…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 2:06am -

Thank you to Jenulence for providing me with “Mosquito Mist“, free of charge, for review. These are my own honest opinions.  Hello again! Stacy here with another great review for Earth Week. Our planet is precious. Her resources are priceless.…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 1:08am -

Thank you to Cradle&Thread for providing me with two bodysuits, free of charge, for review.  These are my own honest opinions. Cradle&Thread is much more than adorable, well-made clothing for your babies. They care about the environment and do every…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 12:51am -

We spent the weekend making the switch from Mommy and Me Giveaways to Ahh~Mazing Reviews!  It seemed all changes were completed yesterday.  However, we noticed some more issues this morning and while fixing them managed to lose a great deal of our…
- 29 days ago, 24 Apr 13, 12:32am -

  I only have one word for this review, YUM!  I recently was sent a package from Sahale Snacks featuring their brand new product, Sahale Crunchers.  Sahale Crunchers come in 3 amazing flavors:  Parmesean Cheese+ Herbs,  Cranberry-Sesame Seeds+Ho…
- 7 Sep 12, 9:19pm -

Julianne here today.  Most of you know I love coffee.  It is a staple in my diet for sure.  Recently a company contacted me about their “healthy coffee.”  I must admit, I was skeptical.  I know too much coffee isn’t really a good thing, bu…
- 7 Sep 12, 2:59pm -

I love being a homeowner, for now I have a permanent palette to create and decorate as I please.  We've lived in our home for over seven years now and have changed nearly every inch of it to suit our style and tastes.  Our upstairs bathroom was one…
- 4 days ago, 19 May 13, 4:10am -

Have you ever been on a play date, at a school function or playground and interacted with a group of other moms?  I don't know why, but situations like these tend to make me a tad uncomfortable because I always feel like I'm being "sized up" for som…
- 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 3:39am -

This year, Spring has arrived with a BANG here in Houston.  Both April and May have brought a lot of rain our way and that bang I mentioned is more like the clap of thunder.  Even though the temperatures are mild and pleasant at the moment, the rai…
- 8 days ago, 15 May 13, 5:41am -

On May 1st, Houston was busy celebrating the upcoming Kentucky Derby event in true Southern fashion at the Ruth's Chris Big Reds & Bourbons Dinner.  A delectable 5-course menu designed by cookbook author and celebrity TV show host, Joey Altman, deli…
- 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 6:02am -

Jewelry is one of my favorite items to shop for because wearing jewelry can make you look terrific as well as be an instant conversation starter all at the same time!  I've always been drawn to unique jewelry because I love to make a statement and I…
- 13 days ago, 9 May 13, 9:21pm -

With Mother's Day right around the corner, it's time to reflect on what our own moms (and dads) have sacrificed and given to us from the moment they became parents.  I never truly realized just what it takes to become a parent until I had my only ch…
- 14 days ago, 8 May 13, 7:59pm -

Birthdays are a constant reminder that time is tick, tick, ticking away.  I will be turning 37 in just a few days and that upcoming milestone has me looking closer and closer in the mirror.  Unfortunately, more and more fine lines and wrinkles seem…
- 17 days ago, 6 May 13, 2:33am -

Have you ever experienced the pure luxury and comfort that comes from standing on a GelPro anti-fatigue mat?  If you haven't, prepare your feet for an amazing experience.  GelPro's high-quality mats are the perfect addition to any kitchen because t…
- 19 days ago, 4 May 13, 3:38am -

The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival.  The race is known as "The Most Exciting Two Minutes In Sports" or "The F…
- 26 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 8:04pm -

Now that Mommy Living the Life of Riley! is busy doing some awesome product giveaways, I really appreciate all of the many places out there in the blogosphere that allow me to publicize them! So, why not do the same thing here for my readers? Well, y…
- 27 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 1:00am -

Recently, I shared with you our experience at the SeaLife Kansas City Aquarium. During our visit, we also had an opportunity to visit the LEGOLAND Kansas City Discovery Center. I never really knew what to expect from a LEGOLAND, what can you expect o…
- 10 hours ago, 22 May 13, 4:20pm -

I’ve partnered with Genworth Financial to bring you these helpful tips to help prepare for retirement. (All thoughts are my own) At what age do you start thinking about planning for retirement? When I was working full time, had a 401K and no kids,…
- 1 day ago, 21 May 13, 4:12pm -

An underwater world, filled with adventures. This is how I would describe our recent visit to the SeaLife Aquarium here in Kansas City. Last week, my family and I were invited by SeaLife of Kansas City to come by and visit their establishment. My son…
- 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 11:36pm -

Kids are expensive. You know that. They don’t know that. It’s one of the magical parts of childhood—you don’t have to worry about how much things cost. Your parents just give you what you need. When we’re little, it’s okay to assume that…
- 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 11:19pm -

Have you seen the movie, Oz the Great and Powerful yet? I’m saddened to say that things did not line up for me to see this movie. It was on the top of my list, but as most of you know, the life with two children can quickly change your bucket list.…
- 5 days ago, 18 May 13, 2:10pm -

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for JOHNSON’s Baby. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Life with two children, who both have special needs, has it’s challenges. My oldest was diagnosed…
- 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 3:39am -

We’re changing a lot of diapers around here. It’s an exhausting process but someone has to do it! BabyLegs sent us a fantastic collection of styles for girls and boys, I was excited to give them a try to see if they help with this diaper changing…
- 7 days ago, 15 May 13, 8:28pm -

So Mother’s Day wasn’t what you expected? Or maybe you could just use a little more spoiling.. We are giving away an AT&T Pantech Flex smartphone as a post Mother’s Day present from us to you! Not familiar with the Pantech Flex smartphone? Flex…
- 8 days ago, 14 May 13, 4:00pm -

Moving into a new home with kids can be a difficult task. Imagine how scary it is for a child to leave their home, friends and school, these places that they have known their whole lives. Before the big moving day comes, help to ease the transition a…
- 9 days ago, 13 May 13, 8:30pm -

I have a two year old that loves juice. I also have a husband that doesn’t eat fruits and vegetables, but will drink juice. I own a juicer that is quite an ordeal to use and doesn’t seem to make much juice. It sounds like I’m grinding bones and…
- 10 days ago, 13 May 13, 4:40am -

“Frugal and Fun Mom is a Nuby Mommy Blogger. I did not receive any compensation for this post, although as part of this program I may receive items to sample or review. Product details were provided. Opinions expressed are that of my ow…
- 1 day ago, 21 May 13, 3:40pm -

View this on Instagram. Every once in a while, I walk by a mirror and I catch a glimpse of my mother. Every once in a while I open my mouth and I hear her voice come out. Every once in a while I do something, and I think that is just li…
- 1 day ago, 21 May 13, 2:44pm -

The following is a sponsored post on behalf of GAF. What do you treasure most under your roof?  Is it your Spouse, Children, Pets, or a Favorite Collection? Well, sharing this might win you a $2,500 Home Depot Shopping Spree From GAF,…
- 4 days ago, 18 May 13, 3:12pm -

The information in this post was provided by Walt Disney Studios. Opinions expressed are that of my own.     Looking for some fun FREE Activities for your kids? I just printed these FREE Disney PLANES Printables for my guys to color a…
- 6 days ago, 16 May 13, 7:10pm -

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Comfort and Harmony for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine.   Have you been looking for a nursing pillow that offers great support as well as other uses for baby? Well, I got an o…
- 6 days ago, 16 May 13, 3:44pm -

Woo Hoo! I love FREE Beauty Samples and here is one for John Frieda Luxurious Volume Product. According to the Target site, John Frieda’s new volumizing styling line plumps fine hair from root to tip. Try it today and feel the differe…
- 8 days ago, 15 May 13, 1:14pm -

Thanks to Toy State and Childs Play PR, I was provided 2 vehicles to review here on Frugal and Fun Mom. Opinions expressed in this post are that of my own. Do your kids like toys that play music, have lights, or move? Well mine do, and T…
- 11 days ago, 11 May 13, 6:44pm -

Box Tops for Education is giving away 5 Million Bonus Box Tops! That means $500,000 for schools! I love it when companies make it easy to earn funds, and give back to organizations that we hold dear.  All you need to do is visit this lin…
- 11 days ago, 11 May 13, 4:05pm -

Have I mentioned that I like FREE Stuff?  Of course I have, I’m FRUGAL! If you have noticed in the past, whenever Walgreens runs their FREE print promotions I generally take advantage of them.  It is a great way to display our up-to-d…
- 13 days ago, 10 May 13, 9:11am -

  ToiletTree Products Professional Skin Care System Review! I’m Giving Away One As Well! Entry #1470 Donna C.   Goya “MyPlate” Cookbook With Healthy and Affordable Latin Recipes! Free Download! Check Out the Quinoa Salad I Made!…
- 13 days ago, 10 May 13, 3:56am -