Wall Decals: A Great Way to Decorate the Nursery

February 27, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers  
Filed under decor, home decor

Tweet Several months ago CuteyBaby sent me some of their exclusively designed Wall Decals. Now, I had every intention of placing these removable and repositionable – and may I say adorable? – decals on my children’s walls in their bedrooms. But, aside from my kids placing a few random decals on their walls, I never [...]

Easy, Breezy, Beautiful Cover Girl

February 26, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers  
Filed under giveaway, makeup

Tweet I don’t know about you, but I certainly do not have much time (if any at all) to apply makeup. In fact, eye makeup takes a back seat, most days, to cover up and a bit of blush. You may be excited as I was to discover that Cover Girl just made things easier [...]

Is the Salon or Day Spa a Place for Children?

Tweet Just what I needed. WELCOME | RELAX | ENJOY Escape from your busy schedule to indulge in our soothing spa packages while you listen to classical piano and enjoy our complimentary wine and champagne service. We want you to feel as if you have just found a safe haven where you can always retreat [...]

Sideways. Together.

Tweet None of my kids like to sleep by themselves. I don’t blame them. I don’t either. Several of them snuggle in the same bed most nights. As long as they’re tired it’s not a big deal. Except for when they don’t actually snuggle. On these nights they end up on top of each other. [...]

Unique Gift Ideas: Mom-Invented Gear

Tweet This morning I had the privilege of showing some fabulous mom-invented items to all of the Sacramento area, via FOX 40′s morning show. Take a look:: I’ve listed each of the featured items below, with prices and the place where you can find them. Check them out – It’s always fun to see what [...]

Win a Trip to New York for BlogHer ’10 and a One Year Blogging Contract from Mabel’s Labels!

February 22, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers  
Filed under contest

Tweet We are BIG fans of Mabel’s Labels around here. Thanks to Julie and her wonderful team, we have labels on everything, from our jackets to our binders and notebooks! Mabel’s Labels is one of those companies who knows the power Moms wield and they’ve built a contest to harness this power. If you’re a [...]

Help Support The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund by Sending a Virtual Cake

Tweet We are HUGE fans of TLC’s Cake Boss. Buddy Valastro and his dedicated team keep us laughing, as we watch in awe while imagination and creativity comes to life in the form of beautiful cakes. Most recently we were wowed by the Sesame Street cake the size of our dining room table, the apple [...]

Disney Social Media Moms Celebration

Tweet I am still recovering from a magical time in sunny freezing-cold Florida at the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration, aka #DisneySMMoms… Home with my kiddos has never been so sweet! Being one of the small percentage of moms attending the conference sans family (not by choice, mind you… I wish we could have afforded [...]

A Blissdom Stroll

Tweet When I first started hearing buzz about the surprises Christine had planned for the “Blissdom Babies”, I couldn’t help but be excited! While I don’t attend conferences for the swag — and you’ll never find me pushing or shoving to get extra stuff — it’s always fun to have the opportunity to try products [...]

Snowflakes

Tweet As I travel across the country for the third time in the last week, I can only imagine what my babies are doing to keep busy under the watchful eye of Aunt Sara. It was cold and raining when I left this morning, so I envision many little ones – eight to exact, including [...]

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