July 2008

Wordless Wednesday – We Just Can’t Get Enough Ice Cream!

July 16, 2008

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Unusual Flavors

July 15, 2008

Tweet Yesterday Sara left us the following bit of trivia: Among the most unusual flavors of ice cream ever manufactured are avocado, garlic, azuki bean, jalapeno, and pumpkin. Perhaps the weirdest of all: dill pickle ice cream , which was marketed to expectant mothers. Sales were disappointing. As much as I love avocados, I’m not [...]

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Scoop It, Baby!

July 14, 2008

Tweet My all-time favorite ice cream creation is not very fancy. I can eat a bowl of coffee ice cream with Heath Bar chips in it any day! What about you? Perhaps you are a milk shake kind of person? Would you rather indulge in a banana split or a sundae? Or, maybe you’re like [...]

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I Scream, You Scream…

July 14, 2008

Tweet We all scream for ICE CREAM!! Welcome to the From Dates to Diapers Ice Cream Cyber-Social! I have some fun things planned for this week… We’ll be playing games, meeting new friends and, of course, there will be lots of ice cream related prizes to be won! Do you know why Ice Cream gives [...]

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Mom of the Week – Pamela

July 14, 2008

Tweet This week I would like to introduce you to Pamela. She is the owner of Happy Panda, the tagless baby clothing line for bigger babies, and the creator of the Cyber Baby Shower. Pamela is due to deliver her fourth baby, a girl, in September. Pamela, thank you for joining me today. Would you [...]

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Camp Baby Weekly Post Roundup

July 13, 2008

Tweet Blonde Mom Blog Ultreo Ultrasound Toothbrush Giveaway As part of a four-part giveaway series, Four for the Fourth, Blonde Mom Blog is giving away the coolest toothbrush you’ll ever own…an Ultreo Ultrasound toothbrush valued at $169. Mom’s Favorite Stuff reviews a fun and functional summer bag. SymbiosisLeeanthro is attempting to talk about food all [...]

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BabySpot

July 13, 2008

Tweet Have you heard about BabySpot? What do you mean you haven’t? You must check it out! BabySpot.com is a wonderful social and informational website for Moms and Dads. There you can upload pictures, videos, write baby journals about your precious little one(s), and share parenting tips and tricks with other new parents, family and [...]

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Best Blogs

July 13, 2008

Tweet Mom Bloggers Club has listed the Best of Blogs, and From Dates to Diapers is there! You can join me….

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Stuk-On-U Winner

July 12, 2008

Tweet The winner of the Stuk-On-U Romper is…. Beki — She said, “The Rosebud is lovely… Thank you!” Congratulations Beki! Your daughter will look lovely in the Rosebud romper, I’m sure!

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Party Pooper

July 12, 2008

Tweet Julia’s birthday was two months ago. Her party scheduled for this afternoon. A luau/beach theme was what she wanted. We decided days ago to have a Hula Hoop contest and play Freeze Dance. There was to be face painting, a huge water slide, and homemade snow cones. Better yet, all of Julia’s little girl [...]

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Am I A “Parasite”?

July 12, 2008

Tweet Yesterday I read an article in Cookie Magazine (August 2008) about Amanda Peet. Among many topics mentioned in the article she spoke out for vaccinations and expressed that she is concerned by the growing number of un-vaccinated children who are benefiting from the “shield” created by the inoculated. In the article she is quoted [...]

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Strawberry Goodness

July 11, 2008

Tweet My kiddos love to eat fruit. This simple fact sure helps when you need to make sure that all six kiddos get enough. For a while I was in the habit of making fruit smoothies every morning, and am trying to get back in to this yummy habit. I would add our nutritional supplement, [...]

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Trouble

July 11, 2008

Tweet I really don’t know whether to laugh or cry. You see, I just drove 45 miles for McDonald’s Happy Meals. Not on purpose, mind you, but things don’t always go as planned. Picture this ~~ We were on our way to hang out with our play group (which is really just an excuse for [...]

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Upside Down

July 11, 2008

Tweet Good new: Noah says “Mama,” knowing completely that I am his mama. Bad news: Today Noah says “Mama,” with outstretched arms and tears in his eyes, every time I put him down. It’s going to be a long day.

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Woohoo!

July 10, 2008

Tweet Yesterday I received an email from Jennifer James, the founder of Mom Bloggers Club, that made me jump and squeal for joy. My jumping and squealing caused my boys to stop dead in their tracks and stare. After all, their mommy doesn’t often jump and squeal, just out of the blue. I must have [...]

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Toothbrushes Made From Yogurt Cups?

July 9, 2008

Tweet Do you ever wonder what happens to all of that plastic materials that you recycle? Well, the yogurt cups, particularly Stonyfield Farm® yogurt cups, that go in my garbage/recycle bin make up 100% of the material used to make Recycline toothbrushes. And, when it’s time to replace your Preserve toothbrush, you can print a [...]

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Wordless Wednesday — S’mores

July 9, 2008

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Oh, To Be A Twin

July 8, 2008

Tweet As part of a mission with Improv Everywhere, groups of identical twins who were dressed alike hopped on the Subway in New York City to create a “human mirror.” How cool is that? I could see my boys taking part in something like this years from now. Heck, they’d do it now, if they [...]

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Cute Shoes

July 8, 2008

Tweet In just a bit over a week I will be attending the biggest conference known to women bloggers – BlogHer. I just about have my little kiddos squared away for the weekend, and I’m excited. I’m also just a little bit nervous. You see, I’ve met some of these phenomenal bloggers before, talked with [...]

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A Good Excuse to Eat Ice Cream

July 7, 2008

Tweet July is National Ice Cream Month! Who do you think declared July as such?A) Ben & JerryB) Baskin RobbinsC) Ronald ReaganD) The International Ice Cream Association (yes, there is such a group!)? Ronald Reagan is the correct answer! In 1984, President Ronald Reagan declared July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday [...]

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It’s time to Party!

July 7, 2008

Tweet There’s a virtual party going on over at Mamanista in honor of her soon-to-arrive baby boy, Marc Alexander. Hop over and join the fun… There are lots of games you can play, prizes you can win, and people you can meet!

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Mom of the Week – Jen

July 7, 2008

Tweet This week I would like to introduce you to Jen, a stay at home mom of two. I was introduced to Jen and her blog, Mom of 2… (taking one day at a time), by Kellie and was glad to find another who has “hair pulling” moments! Jen has created her own meme – [...]

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