From the monthly archives:

September 2008

back-to-school giveaway #3.

by Allison September 4, 2008Family

And giveaway number three….three copies of the cleverly told ‘moral of the story is kindness’ book Sikulu Harambe. 3 copies of the book with accompanying character stuffed animals are up for grabs, {each valued at $30}. Yay! Giveaway details below. Giveaway Guidelines: Leave a comment on this post between now and Wednesday September 10th {Midnight [...]

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stride rite shoe giveaway.

by Allison September 4, 2008Baby and Kids

The little ones shouldn’t be left out of the back-to-school giveaway, even if they are too little for school. So this giveaway is for two pair of Stride Rite shoes, one for a boy and one for a girl, the NMS Billy and NMS Kit, respectively. They are valued at $42 each. These are so [...]

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back-to-school giveaway #1.

by Allison September 4, 2008Family

Remember the darling flower clips I wrote about here from C.C. Baby Inc.? How about a $20 gift card to use any way you’d like in C.C. Baby Inc.’s Etsy shop? See giveaway details below. Giveaway Guidelines: Leave a comment on this post between now and Wednesday September 10th {Midnight MDT}. Leave only one comment [...]

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customizable t-shirts for kids.

by Allison September 4, 2008Baby and Kids

All kids have their own adorable way of pronouncing words when they first learn to speak. For example, my niece used to call her pacifier a “binkifier”, my nephew called helicopters “hockolers”, and my very own C still refers to any passing firetruck as a “woo woo woo”. So how cute is it that you [...]

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how to stop nail biting in kids.

by Allison September 3, 2008Family

Let’s switch gears for a minute here and talk about C’s disgusting habit. I’ll go ahead and divulge the fact that I’m a little {a lot} O.C.D. and C leans a little bit that way & has some less than positive quirks. I’ve never bitten my nails, but I do crack my knuckles on a [...]

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easy taco soup recipe for busy nights.

by Allison September 3, 2008Home

This recipe is an absolute no-fail dinner for my kids, and is especially fit for a busy soccer night {or any other night full of extracurricular activities}. My kids beg for it, and that doesn’t happen all that often in my house {read:never}. It’s warm and perfect for a crisp Fall night. This recipe is [...]

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A little suga for the tootsies

by Kimberly September 3, 2008Beauty

Oh how the summer takes its toll on our tootsies.  Calluses, cracks, roughness (and let’s not even get started on “crusty”) are the plagues of summer for feet.  Give them some sweet treatment available in your very own pantry. The recipe below evolved from 3 or 4 others I tried.  You will need: 1 cup [...]

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room it up.

by Allison September 2, 2008Uncategorized

It’s back-to-school week around my house; P has been in school for a week and C starts preschool tomorrow. P’s curriculum has already ratcheted up quite a bit from last year and her homework is non-stop already, which is where, papa-ta-pa: Room It Up enters the scene. Room It Up has a myriad of fantastic [...]

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happy labor day!

by Allison September 1, 2008holiday fun

Happy Labor Day everyone. Hope you’re enjoying one last BBQ, trip to the beach, dip in the pool, and one more day of sunny Summer weather. If I could choose, this is what it would be for me.Wish I were here: Doing this:And this: With these guys: Images: 1.via flickr 2.via Pottery Barn 3.Personal photo [...]

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