Cyber-Bullying Prevention tips from uKnowKids

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As a victim of Cyber-Bullying for several years now, I wanted to let you know that October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness month. It has been said that kids are the main victims, but adults are just victims just as much, if not more. As a victim myself, any word shared is another victim that… [Continue Reading]

Ralph Lauren Presents the RL Gang – Narrated by John Legend!

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Last year, I was fortunate enough to meet with the amazing company, Ralph Lauren and get the preview of the Fall 2010 RL Gang storybook which was narrated by Harry Connick Junior. This year, they have a new voice – John Legend! This fall, Ralph Lauren Corporation expands its online shoppable children’s storybook collection with… [Continue Reading]

Price Drop! Nintendo lowers the price of the 3DS to $169.99!

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Nintendo of America recently announced plans to drop the suggested retail price of its portable Nintendo 3DS™ system to $169.99 in the United States, as new games based on some of the world’s most beloved video game franchises head to the system. The new price, down from the suggested launch price of $249.99 and effective… [Continue Reading]

Jelly Belly: New flavors just in time for Fall!

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Hard to believe that Summer is almost over and Fall will be sneaking around the corner soon. With Fall, comes Halloween. What is a better way to start thinking about Halloween than with Jelly Belly? This Fall, Jelly Belly has introduced some new flavors and collections. Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Bean 1.2oz Box Harry Potter’s… [Continue Reading]

TEXAS ON TOUR Mobile Marketing Exhibit

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The kids and I just got back from Texas for a week visiting and traveling all over Texas. I am from Texas and have always loved the state. I am a proud Texan, always will be, even if I do currently live in the Midwest. I wanted to share with you a neat ‘road trip’… [Continue Reading]

MassMutual is Helping Families Plan for the Future

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There are so many things that we can do to protect our families, but one thing that isn’t thought of enough is our child’s financial future. Did you know over the next 10 to 15 years, an estimated 800,000 children with autism will age out of their school systems? Nearly three quarters of these families… [Continue Reading]

Bare Necessities Friends & Family Sale – 20% Off Site Wide! Ends on 6/20/2011

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Bare Necessities Friends & Family Sale – 20% Off Site Wide! Ends on 6/20/2011 Now is the perfect time to stock up on your bare necessities. Save on this season’s swimwear, on the perfect t-shirt bras for your summer tees, or on the right pair of pj’s for those warm summer nights. Plus, our men’s… [Continue Reading]

FREE & Discounted Kids and Family TV on iTunes!

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If you know me, you will know that I am a huge Apple fan! I have my iPhone 4, iPod’s, iPad 1 & 2 and when I travel, I go to iTunes to download movies for my trips. I wanted to share with you that the iTunes Store is now spotlighting the best in Kids… [Continue Reading]

Crisco Mediterranean Inspirations Recipe & Essay Contest

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The dream of being whisked away to the Mediterranean can become a reality for one of your readers when they enter the Crisco® Mediterranean Inspirations Recipe and Essay Contest. One grand prize winner will win a trip for two to Italy! From now until March 18, 2011, consumers can submit their Mediterranean-inspired recipes and essays… [Continue Reading]

Toys“R”Us Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids

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Mommy Goggles is on our 3rd year of a holiday gift guide. This has been a lot of fun to share with my readers things that we love and new gift ideas with you all. I am really excited to share with you a gift guide from Toys”R”Us. Toys“R”Us, Inc. today announced the release of… [Continue Reading]

Raising awareness: Prostate Cancer Foundation

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Have you ever found yourself asking: “Why can’t men be more like us?”  Whether you’ve been or are a mother, daughter, wife or girlfriend you’ve probably been in a position where you’ve had to coerce the men in your life to visit the doctor. Let’s face it; historically men just tend to not keep up… [Continue Reading]

Save money with Online Coupon Codes from MyCoupons

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Do you like to save money? Do you search everywhere looking for coupons and coupon codes for online purchases from flowers, chocolates or what about traveling such as airline, hotels or even car rental deals? I have bookmarked a website that you have to check out! MyCoupons.com. Don’t know how to use online coupon codes?… [Continue Reading]

pediped footwear to host purchases with purpose promotion to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Beginning today June 8 through July 11, pediped® footwear will host a Purchases with Purpose fundraiser.   Fifty percent of the purchase price will be donated to the Make-A-Wish Foundation to help grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions.  During this period, select styles of both Originals and Flex shoes will be marked down… [Continue Reading]

Bird Watching New Trend in U.S. | Bird Feeders from Walmart

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When we are sitting out on the deck, I love watching birds. It is so soothing and relaxing. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, bird watching has exploded into the number one sport in North America with 51.3 million birders in the U.S. alone. It’s simple to become a birder with just a… [Continue Reading]

For Mom With Love | Walmart Deals

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We love to shop at Walmart. We are a family with a budget, and there are so many things that we save on, just by shopping there. This year, Walmart has a number of great new products and prices in May, starting for Mother’s Day and lasting through the month to help families enjoy more… [Continue Reading]

New Epson Stylus NX420 All-in-One for Families and Students

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I am all about helping my family, and my readers, find the best deal and bang for their buck. When it comes to printers, we all know that they can get very expensive, but they don’t have to! Epson is here to help Epson America, Inc., a leading provider of superior performing desktop printing solutions,… [Continue Reading]

Mother’s Day Dilemma: More Senior Moms will be Alone and Facing the Threat of Hunger this Holiday Weekend

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Meals On Wheels Association of America stepping up Mother’s Day awareness campaign as food prices rise The Meals On Wheels Association of America (MOWAA) wants all Americans to remember senior moms who’ll be alone and facing the threat of hunger on Mother’s Day this Sunday, May 9th. MOWAA recently launched a new campaign called “Meals… [Continue Reading]

Millions Are Harmed by Unsafe and Un-healthy Homes Says CDC

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Whether you are wrapping up spring cleaning or thinking about summer plans, there is no time like the present to dedicate yourself to keeping you and your family healthy, and it may be easier than you think.  Unsafe and un-healthy homes continue to harm the health of millions of Americans so the U.S. Centers for… [Continue Reading]

Epson Kicks-Off Great American Movie Night

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This week, Epson announced the Great American Movie Night – a campaign to bring friends and family together to watch their favorite movies projected on the big screen in the great outdoors. As part of Great American Movie Night, Epson is offering a Projector-A-Day Giveaway from May 17–23 where consumers can win an Epson MovieMate… [Continue Reading]

Toys R Us Awards $10,000 Grant

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In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Toys“R”Us, Inc. has once again partnered with Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots, the Jane Goodall Institute’s global environmental and humanitarian youth program. Through service projects, youth-led campaigns and an interactive website offering earth-friendly activities, Roots & Shoots empowers kids worldwide to care for the planet. To support… [Continue Reading]

Zazzle + Chiquita = Fun Tees!

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Two things we love in our home, its bananas & t-shirts. Weird way to start a post, isn’t it? Well, I wanted to let you know about some fun things that are going on with Chiquita and another one of my favorite companies, Zazzle. Chiquita lets banana zealots (and other consumers) create their own label,… [Continue Reading]

Happy 10th Birthday, Snapfish! (Savings for YOU!)

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On Thursday, April 1st, Snapfish celebrated its 10th anniversary and they are inviting you to take part in celebrating the world’s #1 online photo and personal publishing service. At www.snapfish.com/birthdaybash, Snapfish is hosting a virtual birthday party with special anniversary discounts and promotions to thank customers for sharing more than 10 billion of their more meaningful memories…. [Continue Reading]

Wisk Laundry Room Make-over contest!

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Is your laundry room plain and boring or a downright dungeon… more like a place you want to escape from (than to!)? For anyone desperate for a laundry do-over, help is on the way. Beginning March 1, Wisk® Laundry Detergent is teaming up with TV’s Designing Spaces to “pimp-out” one laundry room in dire need… [Continue Reading]

Epson’s Designed for Excellence Web site

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Epson America today launched a Web site sweepstakes – “Experience the Excellence $50,000 Scavenger Hunt” – designed to infuse fun and familiarity with Epson printers, inks and specialty papers through an interactive experience on the new Designed for Excellence Web site (www.epson.com/excellence). On the new site, visitors can immediately enter to win prizes and have… [Continue Reading]

Sara Lee Soft & Smooth Plus Made with DHA Omega-3 bread

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Many moms recognize the importance of DHA Omega-3 in products such as formula and baby food, but when it’s time to switch to solid food, the food choices aren’t as clear. So Sara Lee set out to provide moms an easy way to give their little ones the DHA Omega-3 nutrition they need, with the… [Continue Reading]

March is DVT Awareness Month

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As a parent, a wife, a mother, a friend… you lead a hectic life, am I wrong?  We all do in some way, shape or form. And sometimes you don’t have the time to think about silent risks that you could be faced with on a regular basis.  In fact, you may be putting yourself at risk… [Continue Reading]

Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor Guest Star On Disney XD’s “Phineas and Ferb”

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The kids love Phineas and Ferb! I find myself watching it, even when the kids are watching. We have been seeing advertisements for an upcoming show and I wanted to share it with my Phineas and Ferb fans! Emmy Award-winning Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor guest star in an action-packed episode of TV’s #1 animated… [Continue Reading]

Denny’s serving unlimited free refills of French fries & pancakes

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We go to Denny’s every chance we get. I could have breakfast for every meal, if it were up to me. After serving America more than two million Free Grand Slam® breakfasts as a result of its Super Bowl offer, Denny’s is continuing to provide value to America by taking the unlimited refills concept to… [Continue Reading]

I’m a Pepper! Dr Pepper turns 125 Years Old!

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When I was a kid, I drank so much Dr Pepper that my parents said I was going to turn in to a Dr Pepper. LOL I am excited to share with you that Dr Pepper is turning 125 years old! Raise a bottle of Dr Pepper to toast the 125th anniversary of America’s oldest… [Continue Reading]

Time Warner Cable to Connect a Million Minds!

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Time Warner Cable today launched a new philanthropic initiative in conjunction with a White House plan to strengthen America’s economic competitiveness by improving education and interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The company’s initiative, Connect a Million Minds (CAMM), is a five-year, $100 million program to address a declining proficiency in STEM that… [Continue Reading]

All you can eat pancakes at IHOP

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Admit it. You love pancakes. We make a lot of breakfast for dinner, and when we are out, one of our favorite places to eat at is IHOP. I wanted to let you know that IHOP has their all you can eat pancakes for $4.99! Any time of day now through February 21, IHOP is… [Continue Reading]

pediped footwear helping Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Beginning today, Jan. 6 and running through Feb. 5, pediped® footwear will host a Purchases with Purpose fundraiser to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. During this period, select styles of both Originals and Flex shoes will be marked down as much as 40 percent. Half of the sales from this promotion will be donated to the… [Continue Reading]

Tylenol Recall

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I had to pass this on to you all. Please read and pass on! TYLENOL Recall Confirms Congress, FDA Must Regulate Wood Pallets to Prevent Threats to U.S. Food, Drug Supply Recall Adds to Mounting Evidence Against Wood Pallets ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 31 /PRNewswire/ – The expanded recall of TYLENOL Arthritis pain reliever is fresh… [Continue Reading]