Have you ladies tried the Larabar? I love these. They’re my favorite healthy granola bar. Actually, they’re one of the few truly healthy granola bars. Most granola bars have far too much sugar, even high fructose corn syrup, and soy (which I try to stay away from, I think the jury’s still out on [...]
Filed under: Healthy Stuff, Stuff to Eat on March 25th, 2007 | No Comments »
The other week my 18 month old got into the fingernail polish that her 4 year old sister had left around. She painted it all over her legs. Yikes! I called Poison Control and they said she would be fine. Meanwhile I scrubbed her down with olive oil hoping the antioxidants in it would help [...]
Filed under: Beauty Stuff on March 24th, 2007 | No Comments »
Moms are busy, but I would be hard put to find a Mom who didn’t have 8 minutes a day to devote to her health. If this sounds like you, take a look at your priorities. Your health and well being are important Mama! Take a look at this review of the 8 Minute Workout:
A popular [...]
Filed under: Beauty Stuff, Fitness Stuff, Healthy Stuff, Mama Stuff on March 21st, 2007 | No Comments »
Tai Chi For Expecting Mothers Sometimes, exercise requires a different and unique approach. Tai Chi for Expecting Mothers is one such DVD. Highly rated by users, this DVD helps pregnant moms feel less stressed, have more energy, and decrease some of the typical discomforts associated with pregnancy.
The DVD contains a complete whole body work-out combining Tai Chi, self [...]
Filed under: Fitness Stuff, Healthy Stuff, Mama Stuff, Pregnancy Stuff on March 20th, 2007 | No Comments »
Goo Gone is a wonderful household cleaning product. It’s formulated is made to take care of those things that nothing else will get rid of. It removes paint, crayon, glue, grease, tape or anything that is sticky or gummy. It isn’t greasy so it doesn’t leave a greasy residue on anything you spray it on. [...]
Filed under: Cleaning Stuff, Household Stuff on March 19th, 2007 | No Comments »
If you want a perfect all around baby sling, try the Maya Wrap. I’ve worn two threadbare so far because I love these slings.
I’ve tried the padded sling styles (NoJo, Over the Shoulder Baby Holder) for awhile but found them too bulky, as if I was wearing a pillow around my upper body.
Another advantage the Maya [...]
Filed under: Baby Stuff, Mama Stuff, Stuff to Wear, Toddler Stuff on March 18th, 2007 | No Comments »
I was pleased to find that the May issue of Consumer Reports magazine gave Ecover dishwashing tablets a thumbs up. Too often, environmentally friendly, non toxic cleaning products don’t measure up. But CR rated Ecover in the top 3 among the 20 they tested. The Ecover brand contains enzymes which makes it especially effective. It [...]
Filed under: Cleaning Stuff, Household Stuff on March 17th, 2007 | No Comments »
The Jump-O-Lene Inflatable Castle Bouncer is a jump-in product good for indoor or outdoor use. It holds up to 120 pounds, about 3 or 4 toddlers! It also comes with about 25 soft balls which kids can have fun pushing through the holes of the castle or bouncing around with. It’s 85″ x 45″ x [...]
Filed under: Big Kid Stuff, Toy Stuff on March 16th, 2007 | No Comments »
http://www.wartoft.nu/software/seterra/
This is a freeware program that can be downloaded free of charge. This program requires Windows 95 or Windows NT (or better). The current version (3.0) was released in December 2006. Seterra is a wonderful program. Sometimes the best things in life are free!
One of my home schooling friends sent me the link to this wonderful [...]
Filed under: Big Kid Stuff, Educational Stuff on March 14th, 2007 | No Comments »
Kiss My Face 3 Way Color is a “3 in one” makeup product that can be used for lips, eyes and cheeks. It comes in 4 shades that will complement a variety of skin tones and is in a tube with a slanted tip, like a lip gloss, making it easy to apply.
3 Way Color is [...]
Filed under: Beauty Stuff on March 13th, 2007 | No Comments »