Disclosure: I received these items for review purposes. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Groovy Girls released four new "Core" dolls in 2014. These four dolls each have a name that starts with the letter "B". There's Brooklyn, Bailey, Bayani, and Brenna. What I love about the Groovy Girl Dolls is that each one has a unique look with different hairstyles, outfits, hair color and skin tone. I received Brenna. She's a cute wavy haired brunette with purple highlights. She has a darker skin tone with green eyes. Brenna wears a stylish floral top with a bright Keep reading...
Archives for May 2014
Duracell Powermat Portable Charger Set from Sam’s Club
Disclosure: I received this product for review purposes. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Have you ever been in a situation where your phone or tablet died when you needed it most? I have! It's during those times your realize how important it is to have a working mobile device on hand. It can really help you out in certain situations. There was one occasion where I was having car trouble. I was picking my daughter up from Hula practice and my car wouldn't start when it was time to leave. I went to call my husband for help and my phone was dead! I had to go through the extra Keep reading...
Need a cooler that’s sure to keep things COLD? Get a Pelican!
Disclosure: I received this item for review purposes. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I received the Pelican ProGear 35 qt Elite Cooler for review. When my husband saw the cooler he got very excited! It turns out he's seen Pelican coolers in his favorite fishing store, and has wanted one for quite a while. He said he'd heard great things about the cooler and has some friends who use them on their fishing boats. This cooler is known to keep ice up to 10 days depending on such factors as sun exposure, wind, ice type, and how frequently you open the cooler. It has a freezer Keep reading...
Spend your day in comfort with Reebok Skyscape Runaround Walking Shoes
Disclosure: I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Reebok. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. I ordered a pair of Reebok Skyscape Runaround Walking Shoes in Black from Kohl's. They come in a variety of colors. I ended up choosing black as they'll match with just about anything! These are one of the most comfortable pairs of shoes I've ever owned! To be honest, I spend most of my time in slippers (flip flops). They've always been Keep reading...
Motorola IT.6 Digital Cordless Home Phone with Answering Machine
Disclosure: I received this item for review purposes. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The Motorola IT.6 Digital Cordless Phone is the thinnest home phone I've ever seen! In fact, measuring in at just 6mm, it's the world's thinnest home cordless phone. This British designed phone has just scooped a coveted international award - the Red Dot Award for Product Design 2014. The Red Dot Product Design Award, which has been awarded since 1954, is only bestowed on the very best designs on the market and the IT.6 underwent a rigorous judging process conducted by a panel of 40 Keep reading...
Swap Fashion, Kid’s Gear, and Home items with others on Swapdom.com
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Wouldn't it be great if you could swap out items you no longer want or need with something you do? Well, now you can! Swapdom.com allows it's members to swap items with each other. It really is true that one man's trash is another man's treasure! Ok, so obviously you won't be swapping out "trash", but you may have items that are still in great condition, but you're ready for something "new". It's always nice to have things that are "new" to you. The cool thing about Swapdom is that they feature group swapping, which means Keep reading...
PACT Super Soft Organic Cotton Basics
Disclosure: I received these items for review purposes. All thoughts and opinions are my own. PACT is obsessed with a big idea: super soft organic cotton that makes the world a better place. I received some underwear, socks, leggings and a camisole from PACT. When I opened my box of goodies I was surprised to see some organic cotton packed away with the pieces of clothing. It was so neat to see what these clothes are made from! All of the items from PACT are made of super soft premium organic cotton. You can feel the softness in the Keep reading...
Kinsights an Advice Sharing Website for Parents + $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway
Disclosure: I received compensation for this post. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Livin' The MOMMY Life is not responsible for prize shipment. Kinsights is an advice sharing website for parents. It's a community of parents who are there to answer your questions and share their experiences and whatever advice they may have. It's always nice to get a little insight from other parents who may be currently going through or have already gone through certain things you are dealing with. I have seen quite a variety of questions on Kinsights, such as, Keep reading...
Silicone Popsicle & Ice Cube Trays + Sushi Set from HABA – Review & Giveaway
Disclosure: I received these items for review purposes. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I've always loved the variety of products offered by HABA. I recently got the opportunity to try out a few of their products including the Silicone Popsicle Tray and Ice Cube Tray as well as a pretend play Sushi Set. I thought they were all great products. The popsicle and ice cube trays are made of sturdy silicone. They're safe to use in the oven, freezer, and dishwasher. Each tray also comes with a brochure which features 3 recipes. I received the Penguin Popsicle Keep reading...
Making Extra Money and Save too with Swap.com
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Swap.com - Kids' Consignment. All opinions are 100% mine. I love finding new ways to save money and make a little money too. Swap.com - Kids' Consignment makes that possible! They are an online kids consignment shop where you can buy and sell kids' items such as clothes, toys, books, baby gear, maternity clothes and more as long as they are in like new or good working condition. It's always good to go through your home a few times a year and de-clutter! Put aside outgrown clothes as well as Keep reading...
Strawberry Banana Popsicles
Icy cold popsicles on a hot sunny day are the best! We've been having lots of rainy weather lately, but today was beautiful. The sun was out and there were no clouds in sight. We recently got a popsicle tray from HABA, and ever since my daughter saw it she's been begging to make some popsicles. We've never made popsicles before, but I figured it couldn't be too hard. I decided to make a simple smoothie recipe, then freeze it for a healthy frozen treat. This recipe calls for just 4 ingredients. It's so easy, even a 3 year old can do it! As you can see in the pictures, Keep reading...
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Kohl’s
Disclosure: Kohl's provided me with a Gift Card along with the makeup kit in exchange for this post. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Being a mom is such an important job, and it's not always easy. Mother's do so much, and because of that, it's important that all mom's be recognized on Mother's Day! I recently had the opportunity to shop online for Mother's Day gifts at Kohl's. Kohl's is really a one stop shop when it comes to gift shopping. You can find just about anything there! I spent over an hour browsing through the wide selection of items they have. There's Keep reading...