From the monthly archives:

September 2009

Multitasking at it’s finest..

September 30, 2009

Enjoy your day. I’ll be sadly missing my babies while at school..

I’ve been invited on many trips. Hallmark, General Mills, and last week Ninja. Bloggers are clamoring to be invited on these so called “free trips”. As an attendee let me tell you the trips aren’t free. On average for my “free bloggy trips” I spend $100. NYC obviously was closer to $500. [...]

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Schools Starting Need Extra Time? Frigidaire Gives Me More Time

September 30, 2009

With school starting (for Del and I) this week we’re looking for fast and easy meals. One night while we were wanting to leave home we discovered just another reason we love our Frigidaire appliances.
We had a pie in the oven so we thought we had to stay home and wait for it to [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Central Park

September 29, 2009

Find more Wordless Wednesday fun at 5 Minutes For Mom, the HUB, and Extraordinary Mothers, Momspective, also J. Leigh Designz and A Daily Dose of Toni.

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Help! Moving Baby

September 29, 2009

Brooklin is on the move, as she creeps closer and closer towards four months her mobility is constantly in my face. She wants to move. Explore things. Naturally everything she touches goes into her mouth, it’s like an overload drool factory. So at night she has left us with one problem. She loves to move [...]

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Jazzy Toes

September 29, 2009

Now that the weather is cooler it’s time to start covering toes. The rains have returned to the Pacific Northwest and the horizon is grey. As much as I love fall it’s the winter months that we need to be prepared for. Brooklin doesn’t wear a whole lot of shoes yet, right now she’s actually [...]

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Great Halloween Costumes for Baby

September 29, 2009

What’s Halloween without adorable costumes. Since I’ve seen Halloween items hit the shelves I’ve been eying the baby costumes. Last year we got Kai’s costume from Anytime Costumes and they do sell a number of adorable kids items. It was Del’s idea that this year we all try to dress like a pirate. Since we [...]

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Bookie Update

September 28, 2009

I know the world loves to hear me brag about my children. This week instead of writing my update I thought I would show you. Unfortunately for you all you miss out on Brooklin’s new scream. I assure you that she is practicing for her big camera shot.

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Monday Mingle

September 27, 2009

Every week Eighty MPH Mom does a weekly meme called Monday Mingle. She posts questions and we’re supposed to vlog them. Come join in each week!

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Euro-Pro Product Launch NYC

September 27, 2009

On Thursday bloggers of all forms dissented upon New York City for the product launch of NINJA™ MASTER PREP by Euro-Pro. While we were able to test other Euro-Pro products the event was based on the NINJA™ MASTER PREP and we even got a live demo from Robin Miller herself.
I’ll be honest we currently own [...]

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks Enchanted Musical Edition

September 26, 2009

I always liked Bedknobs and Broomstciks this classic Disney tale is about a mail-order witch sent to three refugees from London during World War II.
The Kids quickly learn the witches secret and go on an adventure to England. With the aid of a magical bed, they track down her fraudulent headmaster to find [...]

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Old Navy Coupon Giveaway

September 26, 2009

Another week and that means another great coupon offer and shockingly good deal with the latest Item of the Week from Old Navy: the Rec Tech Active Shirt. Whether he is taking in soccer from the sidelines, watching the game from the couch, working out or taking a stroll with you and the family, he [...]

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I just washed NYC off

September 25, 2009

the memories we created will last forever.
Keep an eye out for Lipstick Interviews..more to come!

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Wordless Wednesday: I Love Him

September 22, 2009

Find more Wordless Wednesday fun at 5 Minutes For Mom, the HUB, and Extraordinary Mothers, also J. Leigh Designz.

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I’m Off to NYC

September 22, 2009

As nervous as I am I cannot wait for my trip tomorrow to New York City. I will get to meet other bloggers and spend time with those I already know. We’ll get to play with some of the hottest new gadgets since Euro-Pro is introducing the newest product NINJA™ MASTER PREP.
Honestly I’ve never [...]

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City, move me..

September 22, 2009

I love living in Portland, the streetcar that runs through the center of the Portland State University campus is everything I love about this city. PSU is located downtown and I love being down there. It’s the whole vibe, it’s a Portland thing I guess. Portland inspires me, this city is so unique. Always [...]

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Spread Traditions With Smuckers

September 21, 2009

This is the second year Smuckers is doing the Spreading Smucker’s Traditions contest. I love Smucker’s products and actually my Grandmother would make thumbprint cookies with Smuckers jam. Thinking about it now there really is such wonderful tradition behind it, and wonderful memories! Take a look back in your past and submit your essay [...]

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Spice it Up

September 21, 2009

Often in a relationship things get boring. Without going into major details I think spicing it up worth the investment. Companies like Eden Fantasy’s can provide you with anything and everything you’ll need for a little “spice”. Del loves his back being massaged and they carry a whole line of sensual love items. I [...]

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Even Cute Babies Cry

September 21, 2009

The past week has been difficult Brooklin seems unsatisfied at times. She has this favorite toy its the Loopapalooza. It’s really easy for her to grab and now that she’s trying to shove everything in her mouth it come handy. I think I’m going to busy out the Smart Mom Jewelry. She started drooling a [...]

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Monday Mingle

September 20, 2009

Every week Eighty MPH Mom does a weekly meme called Monday Mingle. She posts questions and we’re supposed to vlog them. I don’t follow rules all that well (you may know me..and know this is true) so I added in my own ending. It’s late, the past few weeks have been a [...]

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