Can Las Vegas Be Contained? The Container Store Thinks So!

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    Last week I had the amazing opportunity to take a sneak peak a the newest store in Las Vegas during a bloggers lunch.  The Container Store has arrived in town, making it the 55th store to open since The Container Store launched in 1978! While listening to a brief history on The Container [...]

6 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy | Pregnancy Fitness Giveaway

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  My last pregnancy, I could have taken lots of steps to have a healthier pregnancy.  While my pregnancy wasn’t “unhealthy” I did put on about 30 lbs more than was recommended.  Some of that was bad food choices, and the rest was swelling due to pre-eclampsia. This pregnancy I am working hard to prevent [...]

Coming Soon: Dyson Housewarming Giveaway Event!

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    Mom to Bed by 8 is excited to present the Housewarming Dyson Event from June 1 to June 15. This is a free blogger event and accepting signups now. Join the Housewarming Dyson Giveaway event today, grow your readership and offer one fantastic cleaning tool giveaway! Make sure you come back to Family and Life [...]

My Baby is Growing Up!

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  Dear Squishy, How does someone who once was the cutest little squishy of a baby grow up to be such a sweet and independent toddler so quickly? Today you started camp at Kidville here in Las Vegas.  As excited as you were to start I have to admit I was a little nervous for [...]

Huggies MomInspired Grant Winners 2011 Part 1

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    A few weeks ago I was asked to attend the ABC show here in Las Vegas and interview the 2011 Huggies MomInspired Grant Winners.  I was excited because I have actually used and loved a few of the 2010 winner’s products in my own home.  You may remember my Baby Bindle review, and [...]

Happy Mother’s Day from Disney Pixar’s Brave

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  I don’t know whether it’s the pregnancy hormones, or the fact that once I became a mother anything about the relationships between mother’s and their children pulls extra strong at my heartstrings, but I totally cried at this video. Thank you Disney Pixar and BRAVE for sharing this touching mother’s day video with us. [...]

Disneynature and the Jane Goodall Institute Announce Conservation Program Impact

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  “SEE ‘CHIMPANZEE,’ SAVING CHIMPANZEES” Disneynature and the Jane Goodall Institute Announce Conservation Program Impact Program Will Protect 129,236 Acres of Habitat, Educate 60,000 Schoolchildren about Chimpanzee Conservation, and Care for Orphaned Chimpanzees Disneynature and the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) today announced the impact of the latest Disneynature conservation program “See ‘Chimpanzee’ Save Chimpanzees.”  For [...]

My Kid(s) Eat McDonald’s and I am a Good Mother

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  That is right.  My son eats McDonald’s, and I am not ashamed of it.  In fact, I celebrate it. There has been a lot of talk about bloggers working with McDonald’s. The talk turned from how McDonald’s works with bloggers to degrading and judging parents and their choice to feed their children McDonald’s. I [...]

What Women Want Mother’s Day Giveaway (US) ends 5/25

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Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to show mom you love her than to win some goodies she is sure to want!  True Mom would be just as happy with a hand drawn card, or a kind gesture to show her how much she means to you, but at the [...]

Ty Lucas Diaper Bags Mother’s Day Sale!

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  Calling all moms of young children and moms to be! Ty Lucas Chic Diaper Bags is currently offering a 20 percent discount just in time for Mother’s Day on the purchase of the Bella-Mamma Messenger in any color while supplies last! Use code BellaMama20 at checkout When: Now through Saturday, May 12 Where: Totes [...]