May 2008

ScratchBack

May 20, 2008

Tweet I’ve discovered a fun new way to tip my favorite bloggers, and also a convenient way for you to tip me… See my ScratchBack widget over there on the right side? Make sure you scroll down until you see it. Yup, that fun note asking if you’re in my TopSpots. (Currently no one is, [...]

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If I Only Had a Bump!

May 20, 2008

Tweet You’re Invited! Celebrate your new addition with a free 3 oz. cone* of our newest addition – Soft Serve. For: Expectant mothers. When: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 from 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Where: Select Baskin-Robbins stores across the country. Print out the invitation and take it to your neighborhood Baskin-Robbins to receive your [...]

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Her new best friend…

May 18, 2008

Tweet Meet Cupcake Julia loves to make new friends, especially when the new friend listens to everything she says, plays whatever she wants, and doesn’t yell at her or hit her (yes, I agree… she needs a sister!). Enter Cupcake, a Baby Rose Rag Doll. She received Cupcake from Chic Baby Rose, an online boutique [...]

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Fun for Feet!

May 18, 2008

Tweet Once upon a time, children’s shoes were taking themselves a bit too seriously,and feet were not having any fun.Then one day, a new brand named Polliwalks™ was created.Polliwalks™ brought fun back to children’s feet. All the children loved their Polliwalks™.They took them home, quickly became best friends, and lived happily every after.When was the [...]

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Life’s waiting. Let’s go.

May 18, 2008

Tweet 20 years ago the “cool” shoes were made by Nike and Reebok. These Stride Rite shoes that my children have now are way more hip than anything I had growing up. I would certainly buy Stride Rite over Nike or Reebok any day! -Ray, father of six (and my hubby!) Ray and I are [...]

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"It’ll be a privilege!"

May 16, 2008

Tweet This device will make cleaning fun, according to my oldest son.He has tried to take it apart;he’s oh-so smart.He’s even said I would be meanif I didn’t let him use it to clean! Any guesses?If you guess correctly, before next Wednesday Thursday evening, when I reveal the answer to my little riddle, you will [...]

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Ladybug Luck

May 15, 2008

Tweet The winner of the $30 Skimbaco gift certificate is…. Stacey Moore who said… “love the Eve’s Violet Apples Sandals for Ella!! i blogged about (the giveaway) and added the button… thanks!”Congratulations Stacey!!

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Shopping with 6 kiddos!

May 14, 2008

Tweet Today I ventured off to the grocery store with my six kiddos in tow. I set out with great hopes that I could make it through Safeway, gathering all of the items on my grocery list, without losing my cool, or forgetting anything. Fortunately I remembered to grab my Moby wrap on my way [...]

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Wordless Wednesday — My SpiderBaby

May 14, 2008

Tweet See other Wordless Wednesday Participants at 5 Minutes For Mom

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Beautiful Photos

May 13, 2008

Tweet I’m sure you all saw that gorgeous picture of Julia that I posted on her birthday, right? If not, you can see it here. I wish I could say that I took the picture, but I didn’t. I don’t think my camera is capable of taking a picture of that quality. I have decided [...]

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Safe Sippers

May 13, 2008

Tweet It’s been all over the news for months – BPA found in plastic bottles and cups. But, what exactly is BPA? The Green Mommy has a great article on what BPA is, but in a nutshell it is the component found in many plastics that mimics estrogen in the body and disrupts various endocrine [...]

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Happy Birthday Julia!!

May 12, 2008

Tweet My baby girl is SIX today!! Happy Birthday, Princess Tulip!

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About This Mom

May 12, 2008

Tweet I was tagged with the following Meme by Cindi, over at Moomette’s Musings and thought it would be fun to post it here, instead of posting only five things about me! Tagging is a great way to network, meet new friends, and get acquainted with other bloggers! So here goes on the tag: Here [...]

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Come on in…

May 12, 2008

Tweet So glad you stopped by! There is so much to do and see here at my corner of the MommyFest 2008 Blog Party! First of all, for those of you who I have not yet had the privilege to meet, I am Christine, mommy of six very active young’uns. If you browse around for [...]

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Rapido

May 12, 2008

Tweet With six kiddos in the house who are constantly wanting something fun to do, I am always on the lookout for games and activities that we can play and do together. The games that jump out at me are those that teach or train some area of the mind or body. The Parent Bloggers [...]

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HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!

May 11, 2008

Tweet The most important job in the world doesn’t offer an hourly wage or days off or paid vacations. But it does offer real feelings, shining faces, bedtime stories, small victories, priceless memories, and many wonderful priceless moments of joy… Always remember, there’s no more important job in this world than the one you do [...]

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Skimbaco and Suri — A Giveaway!!

May 10, 2008

Tweet By now I’m sure you’ve heard all about Tom Cruise on Oprah last week, right? Well, in the show Oprah visits Tom Cruise in his Telluride mountain home, walks inside his amazing house and in to the mudroom. Immediately Oprah sees Suri’s adorable ladybug shoes and picks up the shoes. Tom Cruise says “Ladybugs [...]

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Winners Announced!

May 10, 2008

Tweet The five winners of the SanDisk flash drives are: Jennifer HappyHeart Sara carolsue Marsha Mimi Note to Marsha: You did not leave a way for me to contact you, so please email me at fromdatestodiapers@gmail.com before Wednesday or I will have to choose a different winner! Because you did not leave your contact info, [...]

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Mother’s Day Blog Bash

May 9, 2008

Tweet There is a party going on!It’s the Mother’s Day Blog Bash at Notes From My Nest. There are new friends to meet, and prizes to win – Great items from Serena & Lily, Hand Picked Pumpkin, and many more! You can see them all here.

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Finally!

May 9, 2008

Tweet We were having no luck with CW, so Ray finally just recorded Good Day Sacramento from the TV with our camera and uploaded it… Rough, but here it is! I was wearing my DeAnna Cochran necklace, from Skimbaco, and most of my other gift ideas were on the table!

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Tiny Prints — A Giveaway!

May 8, 2008

Tweet It seems that graduation season is upon us! Whether it’s the little ones moving up a grade, or the older ones entering a new chapter in life, we are always excited to share this momentous occasion with friends and family. To mark the season, Tiny Prints has launched its first-ever line of graduation invitations [...]

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Welcome!

May 8, 2008

Tweet Hello! If this is your first time here at From Dates to Diapers, or you found me from the Good Day links at CBS13.com… Welcome! Please take a moment to look around. I am currently featuring my Mother’s Day gift guide – You can get there by clicking the button on the left. I [...]

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