The Slow Cooker Mate – Moms New Best Friend in the Kitchen
As moms, we are busy all the time. Since my twins were born one of my biggest challenges has been managing my time. After, almost a year and a half I think I’m finally figuring out a schedule that works for everyone. With a little bit of practice and maybe some help from The Slow Cooker Mate™.. those really...
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Farm Rich Makes Great Snacks Kids Will Love
You may know about Farm Rich, the maker of the #1 selling cheese stick in America, but that’s not all they’re good at – they also make delicious quesadillas, meatballs, stuffed mushrooms, panini, and more. I’ve tried several of the different Farm Rich appetizers, and my family loves what we have tasted so far.....
[Continue reading: Farm Rich Makes Great Snacks Kids Will Love]Drink from Flora Springs
Flora Springs Winery Recently, I was able to enjoy some wines from Flora Springs Winery and Vineyards. Both wines were enjoyable, competitively priced, and come from green farming methods. Flora Springs, a third generation winery in St. Helena, California, offers a wonderful selection of wines and they use sustainable...
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Review: Edible Gifts Plus
Recently we were able to try out a product from from EdibleGiftsPlus.com. They were kind enough to send us an edible treat, a Giant Fortune Cookie! Food is one of my favorite things, and if it’s made of chocolate or has chocolate on it.. I’m already a fan . This giant fortune cookie is really something...
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Review: School Lunch Kits from Citizenpip
Founded by Christina Ip-Toma, citizenpip is a mom-powered business and was inspired by the belief that making small changes in your daily habits can make a significant impact. Feeling guilty about the four plastic baggies she was throwing out each day just from one kid’s lunch, she started using reusable containers. ...
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Review: TinyTongs
Have you seen these? TinyTongs are small durable tongs for children created to help take the mess and stress out of meal time. The design helps kids put more food in their mouths and less on themselves or on the floor and makes meal time fun for everyone! My twins aren’t used to using actual utensils yet so I...
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Corso’s Cookies: Fun Treats that Make Holidays & Events Tasty
Recently I had the tasty opportunity to try out some of Corso’s Cookies. If you are not familiar with them, they make edible treats and baskets for all occasions. Their slogan is “Make Gift Giving Fun!” I have to admit, when I opened the Halloween Cookie Bouquet didn’t want to eat them because...
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Siliskin Toddler Drinking Glass Review
You may have heard of Silikids: Siliskin Glass Bottle Covers but you might not have seen their new item.. the Siliskin Glass. A glass for toddlers, with a protective silicone sheath so they can drink like the “big kids” do! I was excited to try this because in less than a year my twins will be considered...
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Contigo Autoseal Travel Mug Review
My husband drinks more coffee than anyone I’ve ever met.. he drinks coffee throughout the day and always take some with him wherever he goes.. especially to work. Since my husband works nights we’re always on the hunt for the next best thing for him to take his coffee in. We’ve had so much trouble...
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Dreaming of German
If you are lucky enough to be planning a trip to Germany and you are interested in wine, then I have a must read (and must take) book for you. It is German Wine Guide, by Armin Diel and Joel Payne. This book is also a must for those of you that love German wines or want to learn more about them. I have never...
[Continue reading: Dreaming of German]Farm Rich Review and New Guilty Pleasure!
Farm Rich is the maker of the #1 selling cheese stick in America, but that’s not all! They also make delicious quesadillas, meatballs, stuffed mushrooms, panini appetizers, and more. We love Farm Rich products and usually only get them 1) if they’re on sale 2) we have something to celebrate 3) just because...
[Continue reading: Farm Rich Review and New Guilty Pleasure!]Date Night In
My husband and I frequently have “date nights” but we don’t always leave the house. I know that sounds weird, but with 4 kids, 2 dogs, and frequent chaos, going out isn’t always a viable option. Many mothers can relate to that with the economy, concerns about job security, and just budget tightening. So,...
[Continue reading: Date Night In]Emergen-C Blue Review
Last weekend was the 4th of July and if you read my post titled “First 4th of July for the Twins, Heidi Newfield, Fireworks and More” you know that we were running our butts off all weekend. I tell you, I don’t think I could have done it without the Emergen-C Blue samples we received to test out. Saturday,...
[Continue reading: Emergen-C Blue Review]King Arthur Flour – “Pretty Up” Your Cupcakes!
Long before Martha Stewart began teaching us to “pretty up” our food, my paternal grandmother was making art of antipasti. Before she taught me recipes, her early assignments had me arranging platters of Italian appetizers. I was hooked – a lifelong interest in food preparation began. The cupcake...
[Continue reading: King Arthur Flour – “Pretty Up” Your Cupcakes!]Sarris Candies: The World’s Best Chocolate!
You can search the net high and low, but it’s unlikely that you’ll find anyone as passionate about chocolate as I am. Seriously, it’s a rare day that I go completely without chocolate and I’ve even gone as far as to have hubby hide emergency provisions in the house. What can I say, it’s a gift from God that...
[Continue reading: Sarris Candies: The World’s Best Chocolate!]Preggie Pops from Three Lollies Review
This review for Three Lollies Preggie Pops was written by Mom Fuse “Mommy Reviewer” Amy, from Coffee With The Mrs. Since Amy is halfway through her pregnancy, we thought she would be the perfect candidate for Preggie Pops! If there is one thing about this pregnancy that has really taken it’s toll...
[Continue reading: Preggie Pops from Three Lollies Review]Review: 2010 Wilton Yearbook of Cake Decorating
Wilton is well known for their great party supplies, design and more and their soon to be out 2010 Yearbook of Cake Decorating will not disappoint you, that’s for sure! I recently had the chance to review this book and I’m so happy I said yes, because even though the twins aren’t really old enough...
[Continue reading: Review: 2010 Wilton Yearbook of Cake Decorating]The Incredible Horizon Organic Egg!
The incredible egg is a great source of protein and vitamin D. Great-tasting Horizon Organic® eggs come from cage-free hens that have the freedom to roam. They eat fresh 100% organic vegetarian feed and, of course, are never treated with antibiotics or growth hormones. Food produced without antibiotics, added growth...
[Continue reading: The Incredible Horizon Organic Egg!]Sunkist Naturals Smoothies & Juices Review
We recently had the opportunity to try out the new Sunkist Naturals, all natural smoothies and juices that are claimed to be the “the closest thing to making fresh smoothies and juices in your own kitchen, only without having to dust off the blender. Sunkist Naturals flavors include Berry Cherry Bountiful, Golden...
[Continue reading: Sunkist Naturals Smoothies & Juices Review]Marie Callender’s “Bake and Serve” Lattice Cherry Pie
Last night was dinner and a movie night. We try to do a weekly movie night for hubby and I and this week weren’t able to find a babysitter for the twins. Our usually babysitter was busy so we thought we’d just have a night-in dinner and movie night. My husband got a new grill for Father’s Day ( a...
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