Category Archives: Reviews

Mombo Nursing Pillow Review and GIVEAWAY

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Comfort and Harmony for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Social Spark sent me a new nursing pillow from Mombo, available at Toys R Us, since I have 2 nurslings and a ton of friends nursing their babies, as well as a bunch ofContinue Reading

Discover Dio Places – Win $100

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of dio for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Have you heard of dio ? I hadn't either. It's a new social site where you can create "places" to share with your friends, family, and the internet. Each place is made of rooms, and each room mightContinue Reading

Cooper Tire Contest – Win Free Gas for a YEAR.

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cooper Tire for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. You know how companies will say stuff like “win free razors for a year!” and then you find out it’s like 10 razors, and you’re like, “dude, I totally shave my legs more than twiceContinue Reading

Earlier this year, I joined this campaign by Mary Kay and still use the lipstick (a shade I wouldn’t have picked up on my own) nearly daily, so I figured maybe I would find something else amazing this time too. Here’s what was in my box: Mary KayÆ Compact Mini This little compact is aContinue Reading

MommyCon Mini! I’m attending and YOU can too!

MommyCon Mini! I’m attending and YOU can too!

I'm so excited about MommyCon Mini, a conference for forward-thinking natural mamas. One of my girlfriends and I are making the trip to Las Vegas in January to meet The Mommy Dialogues moms, hear Jessica (aka The Leaky Boob) and Jamie (aka The Baby Guy NYC) speak, and attend workshops about…   Baby & ToddlerContinue Reading

#MmmMonday – Paleo Pals review and Apple Sandwiches

#MmmMonday – Paleo Pals review and Apple Sandwiches

It's MmmMonday again, and that means I'm back to review another food-related book from my shelf! This time, it's Sarah Fragoso's Paleo Pals: Jimmy and the Carrot Rocket Ship.   This is a kids' book, written in halfway-to-comic-book style, about a kid named Jimmy who doesn't want to eat the new weird Paleo foods (likeContinue Reading

#MmmMonday – Paleo Slow Cooking Review

#MmmMonday – Paleo Slow Cooking Review

I was so excited when I saw this book pop up in my instagram feed, and when it arrived in my mailbox a couple of weeks later, I flipped through it with glee. Like Paleo Indulgences, another Victory Belt publication, Paleo Slow Cooking has a thumbnail-index of recipes in the front. I love this styleContinue Reading

#MmmMonday: Paleo Indulgences & Paleo Lemon Poppyseed Muffins Review

#MmmMonday: Paleo Indulgences & Paleo Lemon Poppyseed Muffins Review

This week, I’m introducing MmmMonday! Each week, I’m going to try a recipe from one of my cookbooks, let you know how it goes, and give a quick review of the book. You can join in too by linking up with something awesome you cooked this week! The first book I’m reviewing is Tammy Credicott’sContinue Reading

Nectresse Sweetener Review

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Nectresse™ Sweetener for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I accepted this assignment to write about NECTRESSE™Sweetener a looong while ago, but I haven’t been on the ball with it. Oops. I had plans to try out the tiramisu recipe they sent me, butContinue Reading

A.B.C.–10 Great Kids’ Books About Airplanes

A.B.C.–10 Great Kids’ Books About Airplanes

Anneliese loves to read. From the moment she wakes up to just before bed, she loves to carry books around, flip through their pages and study the pictures and the letters that make up the words which make up the stories. She’s fascinated with them. She’s enthralled by the tales. Captivated by the illustrations. “Book”Continue Reading

World Breastfeeding Week Link-Up and Hygeia EnJoye Breast Pump Giveaway

World Breastfeeding Week Link-Up and Hygeia EnJoye Breast Pump Giveaway

Link your World Breastfeeding Week posts here to share them with others, and get a chance to win a Hygeia EnJoye breast pump.Continue Reading

Read & Build – Grow, Caterpillar, Grow!

We got the chance to review this LEGO DUPLO Read & Build set this week, and what a fun toy it is! It’s designed to help children engage with books by building with the DUPLO blocks as they go through the story. This deeper level of engagement with the story will theoretically help the kidsContinue Reading

Hi! I'm Emily. I'm a Navy wife and stay at home mom of two beautiful children. I cook simple, delicious, grain-free recipes, do crafts, decorate my home on a budget, and keep a happy household. I tandem breastfeed, babywear, cloth diaper, practice elimination communication, homebirth, and co-sleep, but I'm not a hippie.

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