Happinessis a Warm Blanket Charlie Brown Ihave told you all time and time again just how much my daughter lovesCharlie Brown. Now she is able to watch yet another Charlie Brownclassic! OnThe Back Linusand his blue blanket go together like peanut butter and jelly, sunnydays and baseball games, Snoopy and Woodstock. But when Linusdiscovers his Grandma disapproves of his childish attachment, hewonders if it's time to ditch that blanket. Linus enlists the help ofbest buddy Charlie Brown to keep the security object away from him.When that doesn't work, he turns to his older sister, amateurpsychiatrist Lucy, for some tough love. Can Linus kick his habit onceand for all? Happiness is a Warm Blanket Charlie Brown is sure tosnugly wrap your whole family in happiness. MyThoughts Ilove that this movie is about Linus trying to give up his blanket. Ihave a little blond day care boy that carries his baby blue blanketeverywhere he goes! We call him Linus and when we started to … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2011
TShritPrinting.net Review!
My Thoughts on TShritPrinting.net One of the items that I always seem to look for around a Childsbirthday is clothes! Especially for my daughter because she seems to grow outof them so fast and I know that she will get toys from everyone else. But, attimes it is hard for me to find a Kids Clothing company where I can purchasesummer T-Shirts in styles that she likes! TShirtPrinting.net has many fun options of T-Shirts for AllAges! I was sent a Printed Monkey Shirt for the purpose of my review and myDaughter has now claimed it as her new “PJ’s.” There are so many wonderfuldesigns to choose from on TShirtPrinting.net and the possibilities are endlessas they can customize any T-Shirt, Sweatshirt, Vest, Workwear, Tank Tops,Hoodies, Hats, etc… So if you have a child with a uncommon name (like mine) ora business you would like to promote than TShirtPrinting.net can handle thatfor you! I like that I can make my daughter clothes that will haveher name on them and still have … [Read more...]
Daddy A Go-Go Album Review and Giveaway!
MyThoughts on Daddy A Go-Go GrandkidRock During the summer months we travel a lot to different carshows. At times it can be hard with you are traveling with Kids. One way thatmy husband and I have found to make each trip a little better is by findingmusic that is fun for the kids but also has a beat that we can handle. Daddy AGo Go is awesome because of their old school Rockabilly sound! The instrumentalmusic is awesome to listen to and the lyrics are fun to sing! Daddy A Go-Go has been around for awhile and has 8 CD’savailable for purchase! I was able to review their newest titled Grandkid Rock.I immediately fell in love with the first song on the album titled ‘I want tobe an action figure!’ My daughter and day care kids were boppin’ in the backseat and could not stop! Another feature about Grandkid Rock is that I love is themix of new songs with the everyday songs that the kids have already grown tolove! Songs like What a Wonderful World and Hello Muddah,Hello … [Read more...]
Weekend Winners!
Congrats to all winners! Please remember to check your spam folders as I have had to re-draw a lot of winners recently! Oliver Kita.....#97 Crystalsaid...I follow you with GFC Vintage Baby.......#168 mframesaid... I Follow Vintage Baby on Facebook #2- Michelle Frame All Terrain Kids......#18 For Their Futuresaid... I follow your blog on Networked Blogs (Hannah) Tea Collection....#278 Tabathiasaid... tweet http://twitter.com/#!/ChelleB36/status/58341065769484289 Tiecoon.com.....#7 Kimsaid... email subscriber #2 Zutano.......#490 oksanasaid... #1 Following Zutano on twitter! Super Sprowtz......#6 Lorisaid... Signed up for Super Sprowtz newsletter #1 Stubby Pencil......#5 Janet W.said... Twitter follower @jwatson50 My Embroidered Gifts.......#118 Donnasaid... I follow via Networked Blogs 2 Organically Hatched....#93 For Their Futuresaid... I follow your blog on Networked Blogs (Hannah) Impel Clothing......#102 Pink Sadesaid... Tweeted today - … [Read more...]
Buckaroo Boutique Feature -Plus Bonus Entries!
Whereare you from? and a little bit about you- I am fromElko Nevada. I have lived here for going on 4 years. I was born andraised in Colorado. I have married for going on three years. We haveone child, Raleigh, he is 18 months old! I stay pretty busy runningafter him and my husband! We try to stay pretty active in theranching/horse lifestyle. When Im not busy keeping up with my twoboys...I am busy with my lil business, Buckaroo Boutique! Whatitems do you carry in your shop? I carry fun blingyitems such as; purses, blingy flip flops, blingy hats, blingy belts,jewelry, clothing, flat wallets, and whatever else I come across thatI like! How did you decideon your shop name? It was a combination of twodifferent names my friend and I came up with! Doyou have anything new you plan on adding to your store? Wellbasically what I do with my items is purse parties! People host theparties and I bring all the goodies to their home or where ever theywant to have … [Read more...]
Canning Tips for Beginners!
Canning Tips for Beginners If you have ever grown a garden, youknow that you sometimes you end up with more produce than you knowwhat to do with. You may give some to family, friends, and neighbors,but you probably want to keep the majority for your household.Canning is a great way to preserve all of that produce, and willallow you to enjoy it long after the harvest is over. You may thinkthat canning is a difficult process, but it’s really fairly simpleprovided you follow instructions and have the right equipment. Someuseful tips on canning should help you get through your first canningexperience. Canning Tip #1 It is best to use produce that isfreshly picked and perfectly ripe. Canning fresh produce will yieldthe best taste results. If you use fruits and vegetables that areoverly ripe or not ripe enough, the flavor may not be what you hadhoped for. Also, try using produce that isn’t too badly bruised orblemished, since that can make the results less than perfect … [Read more...]
Wacky Jacqui’s Design Blog Design Review and Giveaway! OPEN WORLDWIDE!
MyThoughts on Wacky Jacqui Design Asmany of you have noticed I received a new blog design a few weeksago! At first I did not know what to expect as I just picked out adigital scrapbook kit and that was it! I had no clue what Jacqui wasgoing to do with it from there. Jacqui'sprocess of making my blog design did not take nearly as long as I hadanticipated. Within a few days she had a new blog header for me tolook at and give my okay! When I opened up my new header I wasfloored! Jacqui had matched my header to my personality perfectly!Better than I could have ever imagined! Afew days after my header was completed Jacqui was ready to completethe rest of my design. We worked out the details of the titles andsuch that I wanted as well as the icons for the media outlets and wewere good to go! It took her one night of adding the pictures andsuch to my blog and with in just a few hours it was looking perfect! Iam amazed at everything Jacqui can do to a blog. Before I felt … [Read more...]
Mr. Potato Head Woody’s Tater Round Up Review!
MyThoughts on Toy Story 3 Mr. Potato Head Woody’sTater Round Up Running an at home day care with young children there aretwo things that are very popular right now. Mr. Potato Head and Toy Story! Thekids watch Toy Story on a daily basis and there is even a child who will notleave without his Woody Doll. Playskool has done a nifty thing and created a toy thatcombines both phenomena! The Mr. Potato Head Toy Story 3 Collections! Ireceived a Mr. Potato Head Woody’s Tater Round Up for the purpose of my review!I love how well Woody is portrayed in the toy and I knew the kids would bethrilled when I added it to their toy collection! The Mr. Potato Head stillcame with many of the parts that we all know and love from our childhood! A setof ears, nose, mouth, arms, and eyes! But there are specialized add-ons to makeit more like Woody! A cowboy hat, vest, belt and a pair of boots! Woody is not the only Toy Story 3 character that has cometo life in the Mr. Potato Head world! … [Read more...]
My Urban Child Giraffe Rocking Chair Giveaway!
MyUrban Child I decided that there would be no better way to kick offthe Birthday Extravaganza than with My Urban Child! My Urban Child sells justabout everything to aid in the decorating in a Childs room! I love lookingthrough all of the different furniture and bedding sets! They also have manycute and stylish outfits and a huge collection of outdoor items for children! See when I say just about everything I mean it! When I thinkMy Urban Child I think quality! I also know that with My Urban Child my Childsroom can be safe and fashionable! Plus most of it is décor that I will not seein the bedrooms of my daughters friends! It is unique and creatively different! Not looking for outdoor or even room décor items? That’sokay as well! My Urban Child has toys, tents, and even strollers! Buy It! You may visit HEREto make a purchase! Win It! ONE of my lucky U.S.readers will win a Pkolino Giraffe Rocking Chair!! Please make sureto leave your e-mail address and leave a … [Read more...]
Priority Bracelet Review and $70.00 Gift Code Giveaway!
My Thoughts on Priority Bracelet My Mother has done so much for me during my life. Two ofthe most significant would be her friendship through my pregnancy and mywedding. But, other than that she has never turned her back on me and hasalways been there to give me the advice that I needed to hear whether I likedit or not! This Mothers day I want to do something special for myMom to really let her know just what she means to me. That special gift mightjust come from Priority Bracelet! Why? Because I don’t know of any other placewhere I can find something so personalized and from the heart. I was able to customize a charm bracelet to fit me. Ichose powerful word charms like Hope, Aspire, Courage, Faith, Believe, etc….Thosewords are words I need to hear on a daily basis to help me through some of thetrials that are before me or trials that are yet to come. I know that I am astrong woman but at times I need a little reminder! Some of the other charms onmy bracelet are … [Read more...]
Easter Time Trivia!
Easter-Time Trivia: 14 Fun and Little-KnownFacts! This year, Easter will take place onthe 24th of April. That’s a lot later than what we seenormally. So, prepare to enjoy a nice warm day for egg hunting, bunnyface painting, family gatherings, and much more fun. To get you inthe mood, here are 14 little-known morsels of trivia in honor of thissweet, springtime holiday. Q. How big was the world’s biggest Easter egg? According to the Guinness Book ofRecords, the world’s biggest egg was twenty feet high and made frommarshmallow and chocolate (yum)! Unsurprisingly, this egg had to besupported by a steel frame. It weighed in at a hefty 8,968 pounds:more than two average cars! Q: How much does the biggest jar of jelly beans in the entire world weigh? A: 6,050 pounds. That’s a lot ofjelly beans! Q: How many jelly beans are made for Easter? A: Sixteen billion jelly beans. That’senough beans to fill an office building nine … [Read more...]
Honeycat Cosmetics Review and Giveaway! OPEN WORLDWIDE!
My Thoughts on Honeycat Cosmetics Youhave all read my posts about how much I love my Bubble Baths! That isthe only way I get to relax at times and get to take a break from allof the kids! Honeycat Cosmetics is the perfect way to wash away theday and get you feeling sexy again! Ireceived a few Honeycat samples for the purpose of this review and Imust say I was VERY impressed with EVERYTHING! Onthe Prowl- Peach Brandy Shower Gel- I lovewashing away the day with a good smelling shower gel! One that has apleasant scent that lingers on my skin throughout the day! I love thePeach Brandy shower gel from Honeycat Cosmetics! It foamed up nicelyand the scent of Peach mixed with Brandy was amazing and very unique!It actually smells so good that you will want to drink it! But Irecommend that you don't :) HoneycatWarm Milk Martini- I have never beforehad a milk bath and did not really know what to expect. But thepowdered milk bath smelt SO divine that I knew it would be an … [Read more...]
Why Americans Still Can’t Use Their Cell Phone to Buy a Soda
Why AmericansStill Can’t Use Their Cell Phone to Buy a Soda Astechnology advances, we learn more about the world, discover curesand treatments for illness, and make living easier. Even when atechnology such as the car, computer, or cell phone is invented, thattechnology is constantly being improved. Cell phones are nowsmaller than ever and can access the Internet and work as a GPS,among many other uses. TheiPhone, one of the most diverse cell phones, has over 350,000 appsthe individual can choosefrom. An iPhone can do things like turning on your car,unlocking the doors, and changing the radio. However, not everycountry has the same technology available or technologicaladvancement available. For example, something most Americansprobably haven’t heard of is the mobile vending machine. Whatis a mobile vending machine? Don’tconfuse this with a vending machine that dispenses cell phones (thesedo exist, though). Essentially, you can use your iPhone to buya coke … [Read more...]
Teewit.com Review and $20.00 Gift Card Giveaway!
My Thoughts on Teewit.com For the past few months my daughter has wanted to have ahelping hand in picking out all gifts that are given to loved ones. She is nowstarting to understand the gift of giving and this Mothers Day decided shewanted to make her gifting decision on her own! Okay…so she had a little help!Teewit.com! Teewit.com is a fun little site that is run byCafepress.com. You have all ready about how much I love Cafepress and I amexcited to let you all now know about teewit.com! After looking through all of the wonderful options forMothers Day my daughter decided on a shirt for her Grandma that says “Whathappens at Grandma’s, Stays at Grandma’s.” I love this little shirt because itfits so well with the Grandma’s that she has in her life. There are littlecandies and such that surround the quote and I must say My daughter cannot waitfor Mothers Day to be able to give out these delightful little shirts! Teewit.com has many T-Shirt options available. Baby,Maternity, … [Read more...]
Tiecoon.com Review with $25.00 Gift Code Giveaway
MyThoughts on Tiecoon.com Youmight remember that a few days ago I did a review for Tiecoon.com'sboys ties! Well what about the ties for the Big Boys? Yep!Tiecoon.com has ties for them as well! Ireceived a Tiecoon.com tie for the purpose of my review. I love thetie because it is the New Orleans Saints Emblem! Very fun!Tiecoon.com has many different tie options for the Big and littleboys and the best part is they are only $5.00 all the time! That isan amazing price for quality ties! Tiecoon.comhas many different pattern options to fit any personality! JonvanaDyk ties, Extra Long Ties, Silk Ties, Bow Ties, Boys Ties, BulkTies, Novelty Ties, and Solid Color Ties! How awesome is that? Anotherfeatuer about Tiecoon.com that I love is the tab at the top 'How toTie a Tie.' It's crazy but I am the only one in my home that knowshow to tie a tie! You would think that with all the years of wearingone that my husband would know but each time he wears one I am justthe one to … [Read more...]