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Get ready for a blast from the past, ladies! If you grew up in the 90’s, you probably remember the huge “mood rings” trend. Everybody HAD to have one. Remember sitting with your friends pressing your fingers on the mood ring to see what “magical” color it would turn and then consulting the paper to…
We put together a list of our favorite nonfiction titles from Candlewick Press that your little reader will love to receive for Christmas! Tiny Creatures: The Invisible World of Microbes By Nicola Davies, illustrated by Emily Sutton Ages 5-8 Find out how the smallest things on the planet do some of the biggest jobs…
On the ninth day of Christmas my true love gave to me… Pacapod Samui Diaper Bag worth $120.00 We teamed up with European brand, PacaPod to give you a chance to win their new gorgeous and versatile Samui diaper bag! It is super lightweight and perfect for traveling with babies. This is an amazing bag…
I don’t know if you’ve noticed lately but plaid is everywhere this season. I am loving all the plaid button downs, infinity scarves, and dresses people are rocking this Fall/Winter. Fleet Collection has their own interpretation of the on trend print that is just darling. Meet the Fleet Collection Etiquette Dress Lucky for you it…
In honor of my baby turning 6 months old today, I decided to share my birth story with you. I’ve been procrastinating writing my birth story because I wanted to write it out like an actual story but I haven’t had time to do that (with three children, go figure!). But instead of waiting any…
We are so excited about Kohl’s Yes2You Rewards Program that we are giving away a $250 Gift Card for Kohl’s so you can experience the awesome rewards first hand! What is Yes2You Rewards Program? I’m glad you asked! Kohl’s is enticing shoppers even more with their new rewards program that lets you score 1 point…
Image Source: tomboytools.com Having the necessary tools is like locking the door to the house before you leave. It’s required for home maintenance and safety. Owning a home is an incredible privilege as well as an immense burden for those who constantly address repairs. However, the annoyance of do-it-yourself repairs is nothing compared to the…
I’m pretty addicted to baby carriers. Despite my love for wraps, I always seem to reach for my soft structured carriers first. I love the convenience of being able to adjust it just right so that when it’s time to put it on, you just throw it on, snap two buckles and you’re good to…
* This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Moxie Jean. The opinions and text are all mine. I’m excited to introduce you to MoxieJean! Moxie Jean is a fabulous upscale resale site that focuses on baby and kid clothes. It’s the perfect site for busy moms who want to buy and…
Pictures are timeless, yet you find yourself counting the seconds until the family portrait is done. Embrace the occasion rather than worry about potential blunders. Don’t close your eyes while gleaning the following to ensure a stress-free family photo experience. Choose Clothes Wisely Some clothes are timeless, like three-piece suits or black dresses. Choose…
Once again, we’re having a rainy, crappy, dreery day here in New England. What else is new? Well, at least it’s now snowing… for now… I’m hanging out in a Gap sweatshirt and Old Navy sweatpants… Super classy right? Source: instagram.com/fashionablewife via The Fashionable Housewife on Pinterest If you are having a similar day,…
I saw Layla Hologram Effect Nail Polish in “Mermaid Spell” on Pinterest a few weeks ago and fell in love. I sent it to my mother in law (who absolutely LOVES blue nail polish) and she fell in love too. We decided we had to try it out. I bought it on eBay for $16…
Congratulations to Mari and Amy for each winning a Starbucks Bag, gift card and pack of Frappuccino Light! Comment #35 and #18 chosen by Random.org A HUGE thanks to everyone who entered this fabulous giveaway and to Starbucks for providing the prizes! I know all of you have been anxiously awaiting this one and it’s…
TOMS Shoes and The Fashionable Housewife wants you to go barefoot with us on April 8th!!! The impact a pair of shoes has on a child can be life-changing. Help TOMS raise awareness by going barefoot on the way to the water cooler, walking to the mailbox, in an afternoon meeting or on your lunch…
Image Courtesy of eHow.com When Exactly Did We Start to Hate Our Bodies…? I can precisely pin-point the moment when I started to hate my body. I was twelve years old and my dad was a professor at UNLV, Las Vegas, Nevada. I hadn’t thought much about my appearance until the summer I would turn…