During a time of the year when kids are supposed to be excited about the holidays, many kids are not simply because their family can’t afford gifts and the things that they see their peers wanting and getting as gifts. This holiday season 1-800-FLOWERS.com has created a Secret Santa program on Facebook as part of…
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Suave: Affordably Priced Beauty (w. giveaway!)
One of my pet peeves is dry skin. With the cold dry winter air and obsessive-compulsive hand washing that comes from trying to rid myself of the many germs that live on the computer keyboards at my school, my hands are a mess! They are in desperate need of that manicure I recommended in last…
Imprecious Fingerprint Charm Jewelry (w. earring giveaway!)
Congratulations to Amy from Selfish Mom who won the Imprecious giveaway! Why is it that no matter how much jewelry a woman has, she can always find another pair of must have earrings, coveted necklace, or much needed bracelet to adorn her wrist? I wish I could answer that but I certainly fall into the…
Announcing LeapFrog The Gift of Giving Recipient!
Thank you to everyone who voted for the four nominees for LeapFrog’s The Gift of Giving! I could have never anticipated that this effort would have attracted so much attention or that 630 votes would have been cast for all of our nominees. It was a close contest with votes coming in up to the…
Cardstore.com for Fabulous Personalized Cards (w. giveaway!)
In my teacher gift guide, I recommended the gift of personalized note cards and can’t say enough good things about the personalized note cards that I recently received from Cardstore.com. I’ve been a stationary junkie forever with an eye for great designs and quality products. Despite spending most of my waking hours online, I still…
Black Mountain Jewelry 15% off until 12/15!
If you have picked up a couple things this holiday season, you have noticed that I love handbags and handmade jewelry! Black Mountain Jewelry is another fabulous company consisting of the husband-wife team of Mark and Carla Mead. Last Mother’s Day they offered one very lucky Tech Savvy Mama reader a Tree of Life Charm…
Vote to Give LeapFrog Toys to Kids in Need!
Since last week’s call for help, I received some great ideas about recipients for LeapFrog’s The Gift of Giving. It is time to vote and I need your help! As I mentioned in my original post, I want you to decide who should receive this generous donation of LeapFrog toys. Here’s some information about each…
BacktoBasicsToys.com Toy Trivia Game Helps Donate Classic Toys to Toys For Tots
Did you know that the Etch-a-Sketch was originally introduced in 1960 by the Ohio Art Company? As of Wednesday, toy enthusiasts have been testing their knowledge by playing Name that Toy! at BackToBasicsToys.com and help donate up to $20,500 worth of toys to children in need through Toys for Tots. For each correct answer, Back…
2009 Holiday Gift Guide: DVDs (w/ 30 DVDs to win!)
Still following my never ending gift guides? Well, you won’t be disappointed with my long promised DVD gift guide! There are tons of fabulous titles available and an amazing number of giveaways on this list just for you! I had so much fun watching all of these movies and making my list picks for each…
Help Give the Gift of LeapFrog to Those in Need
As many of you know, I am a big fan of LeapFrog. My love of their educational products began with the LeapPad. Well before I had kids, I realized the educational value of an interactive book and fell in love. It has always been my dream to some day work for LeapFrog. As many of…
