Review and Giveaway: My Own Shower CLOSED

  My daughter has been a huge fan of baths from the beginning.  She loves splashing in the tub, playing with her toys and soaking the entire bathroom in water.  However, since she learned how to stand, it has been difficult to keep her sitting in the tub.   She is all over the place, up and down climbing up on everything....

Printed Pretty Customized Holiday Cards

Back in August, I came across a blog Mommies Time Out Today.  Kimberly was considering opening an online invitations, birth announcements and holiday card business.  She was looking for feedback on some sample invitations. At the time of her post, I was in the early planning stages of my sisters baby shower.  Kimberly offered...

Review: Walgreens Digital Temple Thermometer

About (taken from Walgreens website) The Walgreens Digital Temple Thermometer utilizes a unique sensor, R.A.T.E (Rapid Accurate Temperature Establishment) that rapidly samples the heat flowing from the blood vessels to the skin surface and translates it accurately to the body temperature. Features Non-Invasive Use awake or asleep Accurate...

HUGE RECALL: Window Covering Safety Council Recalls to Repair All Roman and Roll-Up Blinds Due to Risk of Strangulation

Window Covering Safety Council Recalls to Repair All Roman and Roll-Up Blinds Due to Risk of Strangulation WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) are announcing today a voluntary recall to repair all Roman shades and roll-up blinds to prevent the risk of strangulation...

Hard To Get Toys and Christmas Hoarders!

A good friend at work has a daughter that LOVES Melman.  Everything is Melman this or Melman that, it is so adorable. Walmart released the Merry Madagascar stuffed animals and I meant to go get her one since they were only $9.   I kept putting it off and forgetting.  I happened by them at the store last night but there...

RECALL: OSRAM SYLVANIA Recalls Portable Nightlights

OSRAM SYLVANIA Recalls Portable Nightlights Due to Electric Shock HazardWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name...

RECALL ALERT: Amby Baby Motion Beds/Hammocks

Infant Suffocation Deaths Prompt Recall of Amby Baby Motion Beds/Hammocks WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name...

RECALL: Cake Toys on Children’s Activity Centers

Evenflo Recalls Cake Toys on Children’s Activity Centers Due to Choking HazardWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.  Name...

RECALL: Children’s Plush Books Due to Choking Hazard

Children’s Plush Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster Due to Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name...

The Mommy-Files Santa Swap

The Mommy-Files occasionally has "swaps".  A swap is where a group of people get together, exchange names and send gifts to one another.  Swaps are a great way to get to know your fellow bloggers.  I missed the cut off for the Halloween one but was able to be a part of the Santa Swap. The 2009 Santa Swap was a huge hit...

Fairy-Gram Winner

Thank you to all who participated in the Fairy Gram Review and Giveaway. We have a Winner! barbara.montyj said... CommentsCounter=CommentsCounter+1; document.write(CommentsCounter) 2 blog entry 1 http://bmontag.blogspot.com/2009/11/review-and-giveaway-fairy-gram.html I am about to email you! Please respond within 72 hours!...

Hot Lunch Dates Winner!

Thank you to all who participated in the Hot Lunch Dates Review and Giveaway. We have a Winner! #215 charity/ccboobooy said... CommentsCounter=CommentsCounter+1; document.write(CommentsCounter) 15 Following Hot Lunch Dates Blog charity/ccboobooy charisscharity at yahoo dot com I am about to email you! Please...

MAJOR RECALL: Stork Craft to Recall More Than 2.1 Million Drop-Side Cribs

Infant Entrapment and Suffocation Prompts Stork Craft to Recall More Than 2.1 Million Drop-Side CribsWASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of British Columbia, Canada, today announced the voluntary recall of more than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs,...

Over Thirty Mommy is PR Friendly

Over Thirty Mommy is PR Friendly. Do you have a product you would like me to review? Contact me at over30mommy@gmail.com PR Policies ~ Product review:  we ask you send us the item/product you are wanting a review on. This item is not returned. Review with giveaway: A second (or more if there will be multiple winners) item is...

UPDATE: Car Seat Shopping

UPDATE: I am still car seat shopping, this is a big decision but one I need to make soon since Wiggle is officially to tall for her infant seat. I was leaning towards the Britax Marathon car seat but one of my readers suggested the RECARO Signo car seat( I have never heard of this seat before). Does anyone have experience with either...

RECALL: “Bobby Chupete” Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard

Grand World Recalls “Bobby Chupete” Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name...

Review: Chocolate A love Story

Anyone that knows me knows I love everything chocolate.  OK, maybe not everything, I do not like chocolate covered espresso beans (not a coffee fan) and I would not eat chocolate covered grasshoppers (Gross!).  Other than that, I am pretty sure I love everything chocolate. If I had to rate the types of chocolate it would go...

WINNER: Bath Luve and Matching Buddy

Thank you to all who participated in the Bath Luve and Buddy Giveaway. We have a Winner! #43 kalea_kane said... CommentsCounter=CommentsCounter+1; document.write(CommentsCounter) 43 I blogged your giveaway. http://enroutetolife.blogspot.com/2009/10/contest-time-tick-tock.html This is just sooooo cute! I am about to email you!...

RECALL NOTICE: MiaModa Viva/Viva Supreme Child Restraint Mfg. by Lerado

RECALL NOTICE MiaModa Viva/Viva Supreme Child Restraint Mfg. by Lerado The harness splitter plate, which is located on the rear of the seat, has sharp edges that can cut the car seat's harness. The base also could crack in a crash. If a crash were to occur, a child wouldn't be adequately restrained and could be injured or killed....

Review and Giveaway: Fairy-Gram CLOSED

I was given the opportunity to review the most adorable  Fairy-Gram as a "costume" for my daughter to wear to a baby shower that I was hosting. As much as I love to put my daughter in Pink (she wore pink under the fairy outfit), I selected the turquoise gram since the shower was for a boy and I wanted her outfit to "match" the decorations. ...

Your lover will love you even more if you get them a pinata

Your lover will love you even more if you get them a pin...

Parenting Advice = Furious

**I did not let her actually eat that candy*** I know that I am a new mom but why do people feel the need to give me unsolicited parenting advice. Who do they think they are to tell me how I should or shouldn't parent my child.  If I make a mistake, that is my problem (so long as it does not jeopardize the safety of my child). Here...

RECALL Update: Maclaren USA Recalls to Repair Strollers

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Maclaren Strollers Units: About one million Distributor: Maclaren USA, Inc.,...