UPDATE: The winner of this giveaway is #87, Melanie! When you live somewhere hot like I do (southern Arizona), you don’t hibernate in the winter. You do it in the Summer. When its 100+ degrees, there really is nothing worth doing outdoors (unless you have a pool, which I don’t currently). Nothin. This is a [...]
Entries Tagged as 'product reviews'
10 Things To Do Indoors When Its 10,000 Degrees Outdoors {Giveaway}
July 29th, 2010 · 104 Comments · boutique news, giveaways, product reviews
Tags: 10 things to do indoors·balloon ball·bananagrams·cheap movies·games·giveaway·homemade ice cream·homemade marshmallows·indoor activities·inside·JumpStart·kids activities·molding clay·roller skating·summer·summer activities·uno·video game review·Wii
How To Train Your Dragon for Wii: Product Review & Giveaway
April 9th, 2010 · 282 Comments · giveaways, product reviews
UPDATE: The winners of this giveaway are #200 (Debra F.), #64 (geckoseiya), #166 (Nicole D.) and #88 (Sue). Congratulations! I’m sure you’ve seen or heard about the new movie by DreamWorks that came out a few weeks ago…How to Train Your Dragon. My boys want to see it so bad they can taste it. But, [...]
Tags: activision·free·giveaway·how to train your dragon·kids·product review·video game·Wii
Talk About Personalized… {Get A Free Picture Gift Bag!}
February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment · giveaways, product reviews
When Picture Gift Mart approached me about doing a product review on their photo gift bags, I was all “Sure, those look really cute.” Then when I got my bag in the mail I was all “These are really really cute! I love that extra personal touch it adds to a gift”. The bag is [...]
Tags: free·gift bag·personalized gift bags·picture bag·picture bags·picture gift mart·promo code
HP Photosmart Premium TouchSmart Web Printer {A Review}
December 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment · product reviews
Back in September, I was approached by HP to host a giveaway for the newest addition to the Photosmart, all-in-one printer family. They wanted to gather customer input (smart move) before the printer was released. The Photosmart Premium TouchSmart Web is different from the other all-in-one printers, or any printer for that matter, in that [...]
Tags: hp·photosmart premium touchsmart web printer·product review
You Don’t Have To Go To Design School To Love Adobe… {A Giveaway!}
December 14th, 2009 · 367 Comments · giveaways, product reviews
UPDATE: The winner of this giveaway is #321, Tanya! After several thousand dollars, copious amounts of hours, and many many many design comps, I graduated from design school (…more years ago than I care to admit). From that point on, Adobe has been a household name for me. I use one program or another in [...]
Tags: adobe·design·giveaway·photo editing·photo editing tool·photoshop·photoshop elements·photoshop elements 8·photoshop elements review
No Doubt About It. They’re Boys. {Squeeball Party Giveaway}
December 3rd, 2009 · 181 Comments · giveaways, product reviews
UPDATE: The winner of this giveaway is #112…Huguette English. Congratulations! Boys. Are they all like mine? Mine think anything related to the “bathroom” is humorous. Mine have no problem with having sticky faces and dirty fingernails. Mine always have something interesting to find in their pockets. Rocks. Nails. Gum wrappers. I’m not a real girlie [...]
JumpStart Escape From Adventure Island: A Review
November 5th, 2009 · No Comments · product reviews
The newest member of the JumpStart family has arrived. As promised, JumpStart just recently released Escape From Adventure Island for the Wii. This fun, educational and interactive game is targeted for 5-9 year olds. I was looking forward to receiving my copy to review. My youngest, who is 8, acted as the guinea pig very [...]
Tags: contest·Escape From Adventure Island·JumpStart·product review·Wii
JumpStart, Meet the Wii.
August 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments · product reviews
I’ve mentioned before that our family has been been a big fan of JumpStart educational games for children. Our 13 year old played many of the games at different developmental stages. Fast forward 13 year and enter the age of the Wii. Like a lot of people, “Wii” love this new technology as well, frequently [...]
Paint Your Life: A Review
August 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment · product reviews
I have to admit; I’ve never really been a big fan of oil paintings. When I even think of the term, the cheap, reproduction versions used in hotel rooms comes to mind first. But my mind has been changed thanks to PaintYourLife. This innovative company got the idea of taking your photos and turning them [...]
Tags: commissioned oil paintings·custom paintings from photos·oil paintings·paint your life·picture to painting·product review
