Last year was Roc’s first full year of pre-school and at just about this time 12 months ago I was deliberating over what shoe (and what SIZE shoe) to get him for his school day. His school had some rules: Crocs weren’t permitted and rubber-soles were encouraged. And I had some rules: They had to […]
Summer Beauty Finds at Bluemercury {$25 Giftcard Giveaway Closed}
I recently had the chance to visit the newest Bluemercury makeup | skincare | spa to hit the NYC Metro Area, in Montclair, New Jersey. And I was instantly smitten. Located just about a block off of bustling Bloomfield Avenue, this pristine oasis of beauty is chock full of some of my go-to brands, from […]
Geeking Out at CE Week New York {Giveaway Closed}
Working in the blogging space has peaked my interest in the tech world. But honestly, I’m still fairly green when it comes to gadgets, gizmos and widgets, so I jump at any chance I get to learn more about the latest in technology. I’m intrigued by products that make life simpler with the flick of […]
Sampling the Season’s Best Flavors at Applebee’s {Giveaway Closed}
After a weeknight’s worth of home-cooked dinners, my family and I like to hit the town for supper on Friday nights. A favored local establishment for us is Applebee’s, for their kid-friendly atmosphere and menu. Despite being a chain restaurant, fresh, seasonal flavors can be found – and are done surprisingly well! – making Applebee’s […]
Monster Jam Path of Destruction Hits MetLife Stadium, 6/14 {Ticket Giveaway Closed}
Back in February, my family and I had the chance to experience our very first Monster Jam at the IZOD Center. My son, husband and brother-in-law were really excited to meet the drivers, get up close to the trucks in the pit and then of course, enjoy the action-packed show. Because it was held indoors, […]
Get Fueled Up for Summer with a $25 Sunoco Gift Card {Giveaway Closed}
Get your motor running because the unofficial start to summer is just a few days away! What better way to usher in Memorial Day Weekend than with a $25 gas card giveaway from the folks at Sunoco?! With gas prices in the NYC Metro area hovering close to $4 a gallon, a little free gas can […]
Memories of My Mom Through Flowers {And a Teleflora Giveaway – Closed}
My mom always loved flowers. From fresh, vibrant arrangements to the silken variety that adorned our house, she was a big fan of botanicals. Some of my fondest memories are of her showing up to a holiday at my home with a beautiful fresh arrangement in hand – the perfect accent piece to my […]
Sustainably Chic Reusable Bags by MY ECO {And a Special Discount!}
This post contains affiliate links. I’m quite the sight at a grocery store. If I’m not negotiating with my toddler son to “please get in the cart,” I’m bribing him with bite-size bakery cookies to “be a good boy while Mommy shops.” And then, of course, there is the mish-mash of reusable bags that I […]
Introducing Disney Magic at Play Collection at Kohl’s {Giveaway Closed}
As we were preparing for our trip to Disneyland, a little bit of magic was sent to us from our friend’s a Kohl’s – a letter introducing their brand new “Magic at Play” Disney-themed Jumping Beans collection for kids of all ages – along with a gift card for me….and a lucky reader! More on […]
Frozen with Excitement: Dinner and a Movie with Kidfresh and Disney’s Frozen {Giveaway Closed}
Fretting about mealtime and what to serve a picky eater? Let it Go…. March is Frozen Food Month and my good friends at Kidfresh are collaborating with Disney to promote the release of the Frozen Blu-ray Combo Pack in stores nationwide starting next week on March 18, 2014. If you’ve been following my posts for […]