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You Gotta Try This #StonyfieldGreek!

February 6, 2014 by Lisa Pisano 8 Comments

You Gotta Try This #StonyfieldGreek!

As if it were possible for me to not love Greek yogurt any more than I already do….behold – a new Greek yogurt from my good friends at Stonyfield. One of the main reasons why I love Stonyfield products (heck, I’m a brand ambassador!), is that they’re obsessive over everything they put IN to their […]

Filed Under: Food, Fun, Kid & Family Friendly, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: greek yogurt, Stonyfield yogurt

A New Year’s Treat for New York Metro Area Dunkin’ Donuts Fans {$25 Giveaway Closed}

January 15, 2014 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

A New Year’s Treat for New York Metro Area Dunkin’ Donuts Fans {$25 Giveaway Closed}

A few years back when The Hubs and I would commute to work into the city together, our first stop would always be the Dunkin’ Donuts located just steps from our building. He’d get a medium hot coffee – milk, no sugar – and I’d get either an iced decaf with skim or an iced […]

Filed Under: Budget Friendly, Deals & Specials, Everything Fabulous, Food, Fun, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: 99 cents iced coffee, Dunkin Donuts, Dunkin Donuts mGift, Giveaway, New York Metro area

Gifts for the Gourmet

December 19, 2013 by Lisa Pisano 1 Comment

Gifts for the Gourmet

Foodie gifts make the BEST gifts no matter the season.  From stocking stuffers and holiday hostess gifts to house warmers or birthday presents, gifts that say “gourmet” tend to go a long way.  With just under a week until Christmas, here are a few of my own foodie gift picks to wet your appetite.  Keep […]

Filed Under: Budget Friendly, Food, Fun, Kid & Family Friendly, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: Bakeware, BBQ sauce and rubs, Booskerdoo Coffee, Buddy Valastro, Cake Boss, Craftsy, Destination America BBQ Pitmasters, EAT Barbeque Sauce, gourmet gift ideas, Harvard Sweet Boutique, How to Make Gnocchi, Microplane, Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, Rod Gray, Vanilla Sea Salt Caramel Brownies

How I Created 3 Yummy Dinners with $25 from ALDI (and you can, too!) {Giveaway Closed}

November 25, 2013 by Lisa Pisano 9 Comments

How I Created 3 Yummy Dinners with $25 from ALDI (and you can, too!) {Giveaway Closed}

I first became aware of ALDI supermarkets when my brother lived in Germany.  And then slowly started to see the “high-quality, low-price” grocery retailer chain popping up around me in suburban New Jersey. And I was intrigued….what is this ALDI – and is it as great as everyone says it is from a price/value standpoint? […]

Filed Under: Budget Friendly, Food, Fun, Kid & Family Friendly, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: ALDI, family friendly recipes, Giveaway, NJ, spaetzle recipe, super market

The Toy Insider’s HOT 20 Toys for Holiday 2013 {Giveaway Closed}

November 4, 2013 by Lisa Pisano 1 Comment

The Toy Insider’s HOT 20 Toys for Holiday 2013 {Giveaway Closed}

The Halloween decorations are likely packed up, and let me guess – the holiday gift lists have started, right? The good news is there are some really awesome toys out there for your little ones who are enamored with darlings like Doc McStuffins, Sofia the First or are into high-tech tablets, robots and motion control […]

Filed Under: Fun, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: Doc McStuffins, Holiday Toy Guide for Kids, Hot 20, Laurie Schacht, LeapPad, Skylanders, Sofia the First, The Toy Book, Toy Insider

Weelicious Lunches Cookbook Review and Recipe {Giveaway Closed}

October 30, 2013 by Lisa Pisano 2 Comments

Weelicious Lunches Cookbook Review and Recipe {Giveaway Closed}

In the spirit of no tricks and just treats this Halloween, mom a la mode wants to continue to share some great resources for healthy family eating here on the ol’ blog. And given the candy and sugar-saturated festivities sure to be taking place this week, I figured a post about Catherine McCord’s latest cookbook […]

Filed Under: Everything Fabulous, Food, Fun, Health & Well Being, Kid & Family Friendly, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: catherine mccord, cucumber yogurt dip recipe, greek yogurt, healthy eating, healthy family recipes, Stonyfield yogurt, The Institute of Culinary Education, think outside the lunchbox, weelicious, weelicious lunches

Kidfresh Super Duper Nuggets: Review, Giveaway AND Twitter Party (oh, my!) {Giveaway Closed}

October 24, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

Kidfresh Super Duper Nuggets: Review, Giveaway AND Twitter Party (oh, my!) {Giveaway Closed}

This is a sponsored post. Now that Roc is in preschool, I’m always on the hunt for something healthy, yummy and easy to either pack in his lunch box or have ready for him when he comes home.  I’ve been a big fan of the Kidfresh line of frozen kid’s meals with hidden veggies for […]

Filed Under: Food, Fun, Kid & Family Friendly, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: feeding a toddler, Giveaway, healthy eating, Kidfresh, nutritious meal ideas, Thermos, Twitter Party, veggies

The Perfect Margarita was found in the 100th Anniversary Perfect Ball® Mason Jar {Giveaway Closed}

September 8, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

The Perfect Margarita was found in the 100th Anniversary Perfect Ball® Mason Jar {Giveaway Closed}

They had me at $5 margarita.  Oh, but did I walk away with so much more. It was our first night in Del Mar, California just a few weeks back, and the hubs knew of a quaint spot for dinner called Americana that prided itself on fresh, local ingredients and sweeping sunset views over the […]

Filed Under: Food, Fun, Product Reviews & Giveaways, Reflections, Wine & Cocktails Tagged With: Americana, Ball mason jar 100th anniversary, canning, Cool Gear, Del Mar, ideas for using mason jars, margarita, mason jar water bottle, preserving

Striding into a new school year with Stride Rite {Giveaway Closed}

September 4, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

Striding into a new school year with Stride Rite {Giveaway Closed}

It’s always special for me to see life come full circle when it relates to experiences with my young son. Because let’s face it – some traditions are just so special the first time that they’re worth repeating.  Paying these traditions forward is a way to further honor the place they have in your life […]

Filed Under: Fashion, Fun, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: Back to School, Giveaway, Kids Fashion Week, Kids shoes, Made 2 Play, Saucony, Sperry Top siders, Stride Rite

Extra! Extra! – Read All About it: Learn with Homer for iPad Launches Today {Giveaway Closed}

August 1, 2013 by Lisa Pisano 2 Comments

Extra! Extra! – Read All About it: Learn with Homer for iPad Launches Today {Giveaway Closed}

Exciting news just in time for Back to School — developed by top literacy experts, reading app Learn with Homer for iPad is available starting today, exclusively at the App Store. I was fortunate to do some consulting work with the folks at Brooklyn-based Learn with Homer, and am thrilled to now be able to share […]

Filed Under: Fun, Product Reviews & Giveaways, Techy Cool Tagged With: app, Brooklyn, Early Literacy, ipad, Learn with Homer, NYC education, Pre School, reading app for kids, Stephanie Dua

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