Christmas Traditions from my Readers!

One of the questions I've asked in most of my giveaways this month has been "What is your Christmas morning tradition?" Here are some answers from my Roxy - Christmas morning tradition is opening up presents! LOL. I’m just like a kid. CAN’T WAIT! Stacie - Christmas morning we get up, take our time opening presents and eating a yummy breakfast! Shanda - Our Christmas morning is all about a big breakfast and a big mess! Kids rip open presents when they wake up and then we sit around the table and enjoy a big ole fattening breakfast. Not to…
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Tropical Traditions Coconut Cream Concentrate Review and #Giveaway

Congratulations Shanda! Once again, Tropical Traditions has hit the spot!  Not too long ago, I received a jar of the Tropical Traditions Coconut Cream Concentrate, and this stuff is fantastic! Coconut Cream Concentrate is certified organic whole coconut meat in concentrated form. It contains no additives* (not even water). The dried coconut meat is ground very finely, giving it a creamy consistency due to its high fat content. Since it is 70% fat, it is a rich source of pure coconut oil. Note: this is a food, not a cooking oil. I have to admit, in the first shipment I…
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More Awesome Stocking Stuffer Ideas!

Still on the hunt for Stocking Stuffers? Order from Amazon by TONIGHT at 7pm PST, and you can still get your goodies in time for Christmas with 2 day shipping! If you'd rather shop locally, most of these can be find at your closest retailer. Here are a few last minute stocking stuffer ideas! Sip and watch it Swirl These Sip and Swirl Glassses by Play Visions are AWESOME stocking stuffers! Your kiddos (and maybe even your husband or wife) will go nuts over this awesome straw!  Wear it as glasses and watch their drink swirl around their faces!  Perfect for Christmas breakfast.…
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Singing and Christmas Wishes Caught on MSG KidCam! PLUS Cirque du Soleil’s Wintuk NYC

Are you still looking for last minute gifts for your own kiddos, or maybe even friends and family that you'll be visiting over the next few days?  This video from MSG KidCam will not only give you Christmas gift ideas, but it will have you and your family laughing at some of the awesome answers these kiddos come up with. Cheese for Christmas?  Really? Cirque du Soleil's Wintuk If you're in NYC between December 26 - January 2, you should check out the final season of Wintuk from Cirque du Soleil at Madison Square Garden. Great for kids! SPECIAL KIDS…
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Happy Christmukkah, Merry Yuleanzza, and Good Thanksolstice – and all that jazz!

I ran across a post, this evening, by Kim from What's the Smell/Accidental Mommies called Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas, and it has me thinking! Now, before you go hatin'.. make sure you read this post in its entirety!  Heaven forbid I offend you. (more…)
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Dream Drive with NFL Wives at Sam's Club Houston – Giveaway!

Congratulations!!! Have you ever wondered where your money goes after you drop it into The Salvation Army's Bell Ringer's can outside of Sam's Club and other locations?  After reading this story, you may think twice about passing them by without digging down deep in your pockets. Last week, I was invited by Sam's Club to join some pretty awesome ladies on their quest to find the perfect gifts for 10 families in need in the Houston area through donations to The Salvation Army. Thanks to your giving in 2009, The Salvation Army was able to give NFL Players' Wives from…
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The Architect and the Builder – This is real life.

Last night, Hawk "I have to go to work on my ga-puter".  He grabbed his Wall-E computer, two chairs, plopped down, and went to work.  I'm not sure if he just sees us type fast, or if he's seen it on some movie somewhere, but he was going to town banging on those keys!  It reminded me of Schroeder playing the piano in the Charlie Brown Peanuts shows! The Architect Then, this morning, I wake up to Legos clanking in the playroom.  Hawk heard it too, because he was up and in there before I could get the camera out.  I overheard…
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