ERGObaby Organic Twill Carrier
August 26, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Accessories, For Dad, For Mom, Green Products, Infants and preschoolers, Reviews, parenting

Baby carriers are all the rage right now; I know that there has not always been such a wide selection and variety of baby carriers to choose from as there is now. It seems that a carrier is the perfect gift for a mother-to-be nowadays. Why are they all the rage? Mainly because they let [...]
Healthy Odor Control Review/Giveaway
August 18, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Family, Giveaways, Green Products, Home and Garden, Reviews

Having a house full of boys can sometimes lead to some pretty stinky situations. There’s just something about boys….and I know girls are stinky too, but sometimes a mom needs a bit of extra help to get rid of odors that can choke the living daylights out of her as she’s just innocently walking down [...]
Ecostore Products
August 11, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Bath & Body, Family, For Dad, For Mom, Green Products, Home and Garden, Reviews

If you haven’t heard of Ecostore, they are a company of twenty years that makes more naturally based household cleaners, baby products, bath and body products, etc. Their products are known to have “No Nasty Chemicals.” Their ingredients are based off of plant and mineral products. If you are trying to live green, then [...]
Artiwood Letters Review/Giveaway
August 4, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Giveaways, Green Products, Home and Garden, Infants and preschoolers, Reviews, School Age

Kids love personalized stuff, possibly for the sake of just having their name where everyone can see it, possibly just to sort of show people what is theirs. Artiwood Letters makes it fun for kids to personalize whatever they’d like, from toyboxes to their room to their headboard on their bed, etc.
Artiwood Letters is [...]
Mama & Baby Organic Healing Gift Set
August 3, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Bath & Body, Family, For Dad, For Mom, Green Products, Infants and preschoolers, Jr Highers, Reviews, School Age, Sr Highers

The Ultimate Green Store carries everything that an eco-friendly mama could want, whether for her family, her home, even for the family pets. Founder and CEO, Laura Meyer, is a “home improvement and green lifestyles expert” and has appeared on such radio shows as Oprah & Friends and Martha Stewart Living Radio.
I actually received samples [...]
Planet Wise Wet/Dry Bag Review/Giveaway
July 26, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Accessories, For Dad, For Mom, Giveaways, Green Products, Infants and preschoolers, Reviews

The time of potty training has returned, once again, to our house….this means that wherever I go, if Jaden’s not in a Pull-Up, I have to carry an extra set or two of clothes. I remember when Jacob was in daycare, and I would have to bring home the occasional wet clothes (from an accident). [...]
Solay Seven: Skin Care Line
July 20, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Bath & Body, For Mom, Green Products, Reviews

Solay Wellness is a woman-owned company located in Illinois. They offer all kinds of products from salt lamps to organic, natural body products to organic, natural cleaning products to pet products, etc. One thing that I love about their skin care, body care, pet care, etc., products, is that they are made by local mothers; [...]
Purely Products Pocket Purifier Review/SunMate Giveaway
July 15, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Family, For Dad, For Mom, Giveaways, Green Products, Home and Garden, Reviews, Techno Gadgets

When it comes to children, we can pretty much guarantee that they are little germ factories. Their immune systems are still developing into the “strongman” of sorts that it needs to be to fight off the many illnesses that they will come into contact with in their lifetime. Of course, it’s good for them to [...]
The Soft Landing Contigo Kids’ Mugs Giveaway
July 6, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Family, Food & Snacks, Giveaways, Green Products, Infants and preschoolers, Reviews, School Age

Jaden, my fun-loving, adventurous, constantly thirsty toddler, is growing more and more every day. In fact, he’s starting to outgrow his old sippy cups, so much so that he’s been using different cups lately….more grown-up cups. The Soft Landing sent us 2 Contigo Kids’ Mugs to try, and he’s not stopped using them since.
The Contigo [...]
Alex and Ani Bangle Review/Giveaway
June 28, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Accessories, For Dad, For Mom, Giveaways, Green Products, Jr Highers, Reviews, Sr Highers

Alex and Ani is a jewelry line that is meant to bring beauty to the person wearing the jewelry. The owner and designer of Alex and Ani is Carolyn Rafaelian who really desires to inspire her customers and make pieces for them that bring out their own authenticity, their own beauty. They carry a wide [...]
Justin’s Nut Butter
June 24, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Family, Food & Snacks, Green Products, Nutrition, Reviews

In our household, peanut butter is pretty much a staple food. It’s something that we love to eat, and it’s a fairly healthy snack, plus it has such a wide variety of uses. Now we can eat an even healthier form of nut butter, since we have been introduced to Justin’s Nut Butter. Just the [...]
Whish Body Products
June 17, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Bath & Body, For Mom, Green Products, Reviews

Whish Body Products are just to die for, in my opinion. That about sums it up….no joke, hands down!:) Ok, so I’m a little too excited about these products, but that is my opinion of them after using them for a few weeks now. I love, love, love my Pomegranate Three Whishes Body Butter and [...]
Guest Review: ThinkBaby Bottles
June 16, 2010 by Administrator
Filed under Green Products, Infants and preschoolers, Reviews

I am extremely cautious about what I give my family to eat and drink, and what we even use to eat and drink from! So, of course, what I give my baby is just as important. I breastfeed, naturally, but once in awhile when hubby and I need a date, or I [...]
Powermat Review & Giveaway for Father’s Day
June 14, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Family, For Dad, For Mom, Giveaways, Green Products, Jr Highers, Reviews, School Age, Sr Highers, Techno Gadgets

When it comes to cell phones, iPods, and other electronic devices, eventually, they all run out of juice. This can mean cords at every available plugin in our homes, and it can even mean your device going dead until your husband’s phone is fully charged, or your son’s Nintendo DS is ready to go. Not [...]
Episencial Sunny Sunscreen Review & Giveaway
June 7, 2010 by Mel
Filed under Bath & Body, Family, For Dad, For Mom, Green Products, Infants and preschoolers, Jr Highers, Reviews, School Age, Sr Highers

Summertime is here, which means hot summer days spent at the pool or the beach….which also means, the potential for sunburn. Sunburn can make not only babies and kids miserable, but parents too! That’s why it’s vitally important to take care of our skin, especially when heading to the water.
Episencial products are developed by a [...]














