All of the items below can be found at Uncommon Goods, one of my favorite online shopping sites. For Him: For Her: For the Kids: For the Host with the Most: For new parents (hint, hint): Shopping through this link will help support our future diaper fund. Check out our previous Gift Guides [...]
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22 Nov
Bigfoot Sighting
Each year, there’s always one or two big toys that come out near the holiday season that are meant to entertain kids for hours on end. This year, Bigfoot the Monster uses over 80 actions and phrases to keep whomever it is behind the remote control laughing and imitating his life-sized moods. From burping to [...]
12 Nov
Diamonds are a Mom’s Best Friends
So, this is the post where I admit that I have never seen Breakfast at Tiffany’s, starring Audrey Hepburn. Of course, I am a lover of diamonds (what girl isn’t?) and all things food related, so, naturally, I jumped at the opportunity to have a real Breakfast at Tiffany’s experience of my own when I [...]
25 Sep
Fantasy Football Fever
My husband has seven Fantasy Football teams to manage this year. Seven. Last year, I was amused by the time and energy he put into the entire football season and this year, I somehow found myself in charge of two teams myself. Together, we play in two leagues, one family league with my in-laws and [...]
11 Aug
Rock Star Moms
When I found out I was expecting a baby a few months back, one of the first things I thought was how much has changed since I was pregnant with my son seven years ago. New and better products are available now and most maternity lines offer styles that are much more hip than the [...]
29 Mar
Saying, “I’m Sorry,” Just Doesn’t Cut It
When I moved to my new place a few months ago, I was excited that there was a Vons (grocery store) less than a mile away. Even thought it’s just my son and I in our small apartment, I pick up groceries a few days a week. One of the things we replace often is [...]
14 Feb
The Open Sky Project
The Open Sky Project is a brand new shopping site that focuses on the real influence of experts that recommend products to consumers based on their personal experience. I’m pleased to be included among the many experts in the field of family, babies and parenting-related items. With my interest in high-end furniture and couture clothing, [...]
21 Dec
Better the World
There are so many great causes and charities that we would each love to contribute to, but it’s just not possible for most of us. Better the World has created a great online tool that allows you to donate to charities of your choosing by simply shopping at the sites you already purchase from (including [...]
15 Nov
Happy Healthy Hip Holiday Gift Guide
It’s that time of year, once again. Check out these hot products, hip toys and haute clothes for the lucky people on your gift list. play Prudence Owl Doll by blabla BMW 3-series convertible (for kids) A-Frame Doll House Build Your Own Robot Baby Giraffe Teething Toy Turner’s Tunnel Magnetic Nature Theatre House of Cards [...]
3 Sep
Moms Rock the Economy
I listened to the Sugar Buzz this morning and heard guest Leah Segedie from Moms Rock the Economy talking about the new site and what it’s all about. She and Kelly Loubet created this online directory to help promote mom-owned businesses. There are plenty of them out there but now we can find them all [...]
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