Life’s Building Blocks

Yazan: CanCan | 22 December 2008 | 130 Comments
Categories: books for children, coupon codes, educational products, giveaways, reviews

Did you know that children retain 10% of what you tell them, 40% if you add a story, 60% if you add pictures, 90% if you add music?
I really want my children to learn what it means to be of strong character. I am finding it challenging to teach my preschooler and toddler about [...]

Bargains in Your Future

Yazan: CanCan | 14 December 2008 | 1 Comment
Categories: coupon codes

GreenBabyBargains.com is a new site that will be launching in January.
GreenBabyBargains.com is a deal a day site that will highlight one high-quality, eco-friendly item each day for 50% -80% off the retail price.
I am going to be keeping my eyes peeled for these green baby deals!
If you want to be in the loop, you can [...]

Stocking Stuffers from Avon

Yazan: CanCan | 04 December 2008 | 3 Comments
Categories: Christmas, Mom stuff, coupon codes, frugal, reviews

Avon has a wonderful assortment of holiday gifts that won’t break the bank.
The Winter Delights Lip Balm is currently on sale for .69 cents each, and are a nice gift for people of all ages. Fill stockings and soothe lips with festive flavors such as Candy Cane, Sugar Cookie, Wintermint, and Gingerbread.
This Lip Balms [...]

Beautiful Bumble Bells

Yazan: CanCan | 03 December 2008 | 4 Comments
Categories: Laos, Thailand, children's fashion, coupon codes, reviews, safety

As a mom, I am always fascinated with cultural differences in parenting.
In Laos, there isn’t a mind-numbing variety of “must-have” baby items like in the U.S. In fact, when Jojo was a four months old, his first car journey in Laos drew a crowd of neighbors.
As we were getting ready to leave, my neighbor said, [...]

Visions of Sugarplums

Yazan: CanCan | 30 November 2008 | 196 Comments
Categories: Christmas, baby care, books for children, coupon codes, games, girl stuff, giveaways, reviews, toys

Sugarplum Dreams is a one stop online shopping destination where you can find gifts for the babies, children, and mommies in your life! This boutique stocks popular designers, eco-friendly toys and baby gear that savvy moms will adore.
Sugarplum Dreams offers exquisite brands of christening gowns, flower girl dresses, swaddling blankets, jewelry, baby books, high chairs, [...]

Black Friday & Cyber Monday Coupon Code Roundup

Yazan: CanCan | 27 November 2008 | 3 Comments
Categories: Christmas, coupon codes, coupons, links

If you are going to hit the malls on Black Friday, good luck! Take this Arby’s Coupon for a free order of curly fries, good for November 28th only!
If you prefer to shop online, I have collected some discount codes and coupon codes to help you save money!
There are few things I like better than [...]

ExciteBooks.com: Best Book Club Ever!

Yazan: CanCan | 26 November 2008 | 117 Comments
Categories: books for children, coupon codes, educational products, giveaways, reviews

We have all been there: roped into a mail order “CD club” or “book club of the month club” that traps you into spending lots of money on stuff you don’t really want.
Parents; help is on the way! There is a new children’s book club in town, and it is like nothing you have ever [...]

Gifts for Teachers, 2008

Yazan: CanCan | 24 November 2008 | 2 Comments
Categories: Christmas, coupon codes

I have received some very interesting gifts during my teaching years.
Granted, I have taught in several different countries, but the sentiments are the same.
Some of my “hall of fame”-quality gifts are:

A “beautiful” metallic silver-colored plastic seashell music box with a couple ballroom dancing inside. When I turned it on, it played a frenetically fast disco [...]

Win a “Green” Diaper Bag

Yazan: CanCan | 20 November 2008 | 3 Comments
Categories: baby care, coupon codes, giveaways, green, links

Go Natural Baby Blog strives to bring you earth-friendly info to help you and your family be green!
Ever on the lookout for great, eco-friendly companies, Go Natural Baby Blog wants to give you a chance to win another this tres chic Fleurville Re-Run™ Mod Pod Changing Tote from Nubius Organics. The Fleurville Re-Run™ Mod [...]

You CAN Make This!

Yazan: CanCan | 19 November 2008 | 80 Comments
Categories: Christmas, Mom stuff, coupon codes, giveaways, reviews

I love the idea of giving home made gifts for Christmas, but some of us don’t have any special crafting skills! I’m raising my hand here!
Not everyone can sew heirloom garments or carve wooden toys, but YouCanMakeThis.com is foolproof in allowing you (yes, you!) to make a delightful homemade gift that will wow the recipient
For [...]