Dumb Things We Do (& Tricks to Keep Errors at Bay)
May 13, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under SocialSpark, sponsored post, tips on staying sane
Tweet I just finished reading a Reader’s Digest article called 7 Dumb Things We Do. In this piece Joseph T. Hallinan laid out some of the mistakes we make and tips on how we can avoid making them. Of all of the dumb things he says we do – like overlooking details – multi-tasking made [...]
Happy 7th Birthday, Julia!
May 12, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under celebrations, family life
Tweet You are Joyful, Upbeat, Lively, Intense, Animated, and so much more! Love you, Julz-Bee!!
Print and Prosper – Another way to save money (& a giveaway!)
May 11, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Kodak, Print and Prosper, giveaway, money saving tips, stuff for mommy
Tweet Last month I was asked to be a guest at Kodak’s Print and Prosper online blogger event with Laura Rowley, personal finance expert and author. I was pretty happy with my printer at the time, but was intrigued by the very idea that I could save money on ink by using the Kodak ESP [...]
Nintendo DS Spring Bundle – Perfect for Mom!
May 9, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under DS, Gift Ideas, Mother's Day, Nintendo, giveaway, stuff for mommy
Tweet . I am super excited to introduce you to a fun new bundle, just in time for Mother’s Day! Nintendo has paired up two fantastic items that are a must-have for every mom – The Nintendo DS Lite and Personal Trainer: Cooking – and even thrown in a chic wristlet, perfect to compliment any [...]
Organization With Style
May 8, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Gift Ideas, Mother's Day, homeschooling, organization
Tweet . I am the first one to admit that I am organizationally challenged. Not good when you have six young kiddos in the house! I can only wish that I had my sister’s mad organizational skills. {sigh} The one area that I have always seemed to have a handle on, though, is keeping track [...]
More Time
May 8, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Frigidaire Test Drive, Super Influencer Team
Tweet I was trying to figure out, as we near Mother’s Day, what one thing would make my life as a mom easier and I concluded that it had to be more time. How many of you can agree? With more time I could play and laugh with my kiddos more, I could enjoy all [...]
Time to Vote!
May 7, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Big Bubblin' Stars Contest, Johnson and Johnson, Johnson's Baby
Tweet It’s time to vote for your favorite bath time video in the Big Bubblin’ Stars Contest. Head over now, and every day through May 24th, to give the thumbs up on your favorite videos. My kiddos and I had so much fun watching Jack and the rest of the adorable stars and I’m sure [...]
How to Make a Baby
May 6, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under just for fun
Tweet I saw the following video a while back and saved it to show you, then I forgot. Well, I’ve been sitting here with my kids, watching this video over and over again because they keep begging to watch it again, and finally decided that you just have to see it. It is so fun! [...]
An Edible Bouquet
May 6, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Gift Ideas, Mother's Day, Not-So-Wordless Wednesday
Tweet . I received this absolutely beautiful, and mouth-watering, fruit bouquet from Edible Arrangements, in honor of Mother’s Day. Isn’t it gorgeous? This was one delivery I just couldn’t help but drool over! Are you still looking for that perfect gift for Mother’s Day? I say ditch the traditional flower arrangement and go with a [...]
Why all the Bloggy Events?
May 5, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Blogger Events, travel
Tweet . Yes, I have been on quite a few sponsored trips in the last few months and I am hearing all sorts of questions about them. The question that I hear most often is “What are the benefits of these events for the company and/or the blogger?” Well, first let me touch on what [...]
