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Category Archives: Product Review
NOS4A2 by Joe Hill- Book Review
I saw this book on the shelf at the library for quite a few weeks before I decided to pick it up and figure out what the title meant….I know, it was a busy time of life what can I say. … Continue reading
Review Of Insanity Workout DVDs
My sister had been telling me about a workout video for a couple of years that she had been doing and how she was in the best shape of her life. I thought, “that’s nice, a video, how good could … Continue reading
Review Of The Phil & Ted Double Stroller
When we learned of the arrival of our 4th and final child only 13 months after our third son, the quest to find the perfect double stroller began. A few “must have” requirements were; light and easy to fold, minimal … Continue reading
Home Health Almond Glow Coconut Skin Natural Lotion Review
I used Home Health Almond Glow (R) Coconut Skin Lotion throughout my pregnancy, both on my belly and my breasts. It helped prevent stretch marks and cracked nipples. It was the only oil that I could find that was made of … Continue reading
iPad Mini Review
I have to come right out and say that I love my new iPad Mini. I always thought the iPhone and iPod were a bit too small for web surfing and email. I also wanted something a little smaller and … Continue reading
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey-Movie Review
The Hobbit is finally here! I have been one of those people who have been eagerly awaiting this movie for as long as I have known it was coming out. So as I sat in the theater I couldn’t help but wonder … Continue reading
The Diviners by Libba Bray: Book Review
Alright, I started this book with much excitement, a new author for me and what sounded like a great premise…I mean just read this outline from the website: “Evie O’Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off … Continue reading
Ultrasonic Humidifier Review
We have had the same ultrasonic humidifier for over 10 years and it finally broke. We spent a lot on it (I think around $70), but maybe it was just that we were out of college and everything seemed expensive then. … Continue reading
Book Review – Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Over the summer I took a quick, unexpected trip by myself. I was on an airplane for TWO uninterrupted, glorious hours on each flight. This was my opportunity to immerse myself in a pull-you-in-don’t-want-to-put-it-down book. So I did my research … Continue reading
Odd Apocalypse by Dean Koontz- Book Review
Another Odd book! OK, not odd as in strange or unusual but Odd, as in Odd Thomas. I love Odd and was very excited when this book came out. I couldn’t wait to find out what the next adventure would be … Continue reading
The Georgia Aquarium: Review by Mom of Five Children
The Georgia Aquarium is the world’s largest aquarium located in Atlanta, but that’s not why I’ll visit there again. I’ll take all five kids again and again simply because this aquarium makes it easy and painless to see the exhibits. … Continue reading
The Amazing Weehoo: Product Review
This summer, in my quest of saving money on our monthly gas bill (ouch), I wanted to purchase an attachment for my bike that my daughter could enjoy riding around on. Being six years old and having special needs I … Continue reading
Review For Whirlpool Cabrio Washer and Dryer
Laundry is a huge chore when you have a large family. My sister bought a set of Whirlpool Cabrio’s with extra capacity. Unfortunately for her she had to move to a rental that already had a washer and dryer so … Continue reading
Review of iPad: A Frugal Mom’s Perspective
I’ve owned the Apple iPad2 for a year now and cannot imagine giving it up. How does a frugal mom come to purchase the iPad? She doesn’t, her husband wins one from his company’s healthy living incentives program. She hesitantly … Continue reading
Getting Your Newborn To Sleep At Night…..
I’ve never claimed to be a parenting expert; I just read a lot of books that have taught me the importance of schedules, routines and sleep. Sleep is so important, especially in the first year of life, because the human … Continue reading
Disney Books For iPad Review
Disney’s Toy Story and Cars 2 come to life with the digital books for the iPad. There are many features that enhance the reading experience, including, music, narration (if you want it), small games, puzzles, moving parts, and coloring. All … Continue reading
KindleTouch: Review -To Kindle or Not to Kindle…That is the Question!
I love everything that a book has to offer. I love the story and the places a book can take you. I love the weight of a book in my hand. I love the feel of the paper. I even … Continue reading
IntelliGender: Product Review
IntelliGender is an at-home urine based gender prediction test. They claim a 90% accuracy rate as early as 10 weeks gestation when the directions are followed strictly. We only discovered IntelliGender with our last two pregnancies, so my review is based … Continue reading
Pants that FIT the Exercise!!!
Do you ever get overwhelmed when you walk into a Sports Authority, Nike, or some other fancy workout store???? Well, you are not the only one and I am a fitness instructor and I wear a lot of different pants! … Continue reading
This New Mommas Top Five {Beauty} Faves
As a new momma I quickly discovered that “beautification time” was one of the first things to fall off the priority list. I am learning how to streamline my morning routine so I decided to share the things I simply … Continue reading
My kids fight to clean the toilet. Honestly!
Saturday in my house…”Connor you need to empty all the trash cans this weekend.” “Ok Mom, but I still get to clean the toilets, right?” What?? This is NOT a typical Saturday in your house?? Hmmm. Yes, that really did … Continue reading
Waking up with Light
“BEEP….BEEP….BEEP” sounded the dreaded alarm clock. My body jolts to wake and I feel miserable. This is how I used to wake up, but now I slowly wake up as I sense the light turning on. My mind seems to … Continue reading