I loved this book! I know, I know what you are going to say. “She was sent a free copy, so of course she will like the book!” Here’s the thing though…you can’t read a long and involved story like Shelter…
Category: Musings on Reviews
Review: BrainFuel4Kids.com
I’m just like the next mom… I want to give my kids the best start in life. I want to instill in them good values. I want to give them the tools they need to succeed. Sounds simple enough, but…
Kenmore Crazy Cleaning Confessions: Do You Have One?
So, do you have any crazy cleaning habits? No? Come now. Think about it. You know you have a wacky habit or two. I know I do. Here are my crazy cleaning habits. I clean the shower while naked or…
Review & Giveaway: Safety 1st Air Protect Car Seat
I don’t know a person out there who does not worry about how safe their child’s car seat is in the event of an accident. I’ve had one accident — touch wood, touch my desk, touch my chair leg —…
Review & Giveaway — The BlackBerry Diaries: Adventures in Modern Motherhood
One benefit of being a mommy blogger? PR people send me books to review. I love books! So this situation is a win for me. If I like a book, you’d better believe that I will tell everyone I know about…
General Mills #tabletalk — Day 1
My first blogging event ever! I was invited to visit the General Mills kitchens and sample new GM products. I was honored to attend with a group of mommy bloggers who blog about raising their kids, saving money, finding the…
Review: Mrs. Dash Fiesta Lime
The Mrs. Dash bottle sat on the counter for about 0.5 seconds before my teen started talking about cooking with it. I did not ask my teen to test the product nor do I make her cook dinner. She’s just…
Review & Giveaway: Trix Swirls Are Definitely for Kids!
The new box of Trix Swirls® was on the pantry shelf for a nano second before the preteen found it. She has a nose for the sweet things. I implored her to please save some for her older sister and younger brother.…
Spotlight on PR: Jill Berry
Who am I? I’m a writer. In the early days of my career I shied away from the “writer” title. I was an editor of other people’s writing. I loved my job as a Senior Editor for a publisher, but…
Review: Rock of Ages
The 80s marked the beginning and end of what I term my obsession with music. You know what I mean…that time in your life when you live and breath music. When you wake up to music and simultaneously annoy your…