With the holiday season upon us, who couldn't use a little extra shopping money? I'm excited to share a great new giveaway for a $100 Amazon.com gift card. I love Amazon Gift Cards. There is so much freedom in using them & can be used for anything sold on Amazon.com. This giveaway is open to US residents only. Ends December 20, 2012.Winner will be contacted via email. Good Luck Y'all!! a Rafflecopter giveaway Disclosure: This giveaway is brought to you by the Mid-Atlantic Door Continue Reading
Lil’ Yat’s …..”New Orleans Christmas”- Lil’ Yat’s Books @YatsUnlimited 7 Book Set and 5 Coloring Books Giveaway
Originally I was born in Los Angeles, but at the age of 11 moved in a small town outside of the New Orleans area. I remember prior to moving & there after, my grandfather would tell my older brother & I stories of New Orleans traditions & culture in hopes to instill some Louisiana characters in us. Over the years he told factual events that took place, as well as a little lagniappe (something extra). I'm not sure if my Grandfather was just a great story teller or that the characters Continue Reading
Top 10 Tips to Make Your Black Friday A Success
Are you going Black Friday shopping this holiday season? Here are 10 Tips to ensure you have a smooth shopping experience. 1. Make a List: Make sure you have a detailed list of the holiday gifts you need to acquire and for whom. This is a great way to ensure you're not buying more than you need. Make an additional list for those whom you would like to give to, but may not be able to afford it in your budget. Don't forget your boss, teachers' gifts, and of course your church/synagogue Continue Reading
Juju Saves Christmas in da Bayou Combo Book Giveaway Ends 11/24
My family is full of Christmas Traditions. Something we have done since my 12 year old came into our lives is buy a special Christmas Book every year. Some years it may be a Christmas Classic, other years a religious story, and some years it may be a specific character my children are into that year or one of their all-time favorites. Every evening in December we sit before bedtime and read one Christmas book. Over the years, we solely read each book but as our children started to get older we Continue Reading
Part Deux: Local NOLA Giveaway -#BatzNola 4 Tickets to Boo at the Audubon Zoo Presented by Carnival Cruise Lines Ends 10/24
Guess what?? Not only did the last winner receive her prize quickly, but I am able to offer my readers ANOTHER Family 4 pack of tickets to the Boo at the Zoo event at the Audubon Zoo (presented by Carnival Cruise)!! The giveaway has to end VERY quickly so you have times to receive your tickets and possibly enjoy it Friday or Saturday! Read dates within the post. Good Luck and please share with your friends and family so they have the opportunity to win or win for you!!! Are you and your Continue Reading
Farm Rich Review & Giveaway Ends 10/31/12 #Rafflecopter #Giveaway
October is a huge month for our family! Between our children celebrating birthdays, Halloween & of course...Football Season we're constantly trying to revamp our snack presence in our home. Although I love to have healthy food for our family parties, we also like to include some of our family favorite snack time party foods. and since we're always trying to stretch our family budget, we normally look to Farm Rich products to make our party food last just a little bit longer. Farm Rich Continue Reading
#Brandcation Sponsors: A Huge Thank you!! #PigeonForge
My Brandcation Series is finally coming to a close. I wanted to take the time to thank everyone for who participated to make our Pigeon Forge Trip a HUGE Success!! First I wanted to give a huge shout out at Mom.dot and Brandfluential for hosting the event every year! Trisha, Kim, Blondie and Lindsey have out done themselves with Blog Cabin. I really have no idea how anyone can top the amount of fun we had this month. The Smokey Mountains is such a beautiful backdrop for peace and Continue Reading
Local NOLA Giveaway -#BatzNola 4 Tickets to Boo at the Audubon Zoo Presented by Carnival Cruise Lines Ends 10/18
Are you and your favorite little goblin and gremlin ready for Halloween? I know my kids are counting the days! This year Audubon Zoo has partnered with Carnival Cruise Lines to present this years Spookatular event! This is a perfect match made in Cruise Heaven especially since Carnival is New Orleans’ number one cruise line with two ships based there year-round. Carnival carries nearly 340,000 passengers a year from New Orleans — more than any other cruise operator! I'm dying to take the ids Continue Reading
Let’s Have a Fiesta-Celebración Latina:Audubon Zoo + Giveaway #Nola #Latina
Are you ready to enjoy a fiesta? Sunday October 14th, 2012 the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans will be hosting the big celebration to honor Latina America Cultures & traditions. Live music, local Latina American Cuisine and children's activities will be on hand for the celebration. What a fantastic way to introduce your children to a different culture and enjoy our beautiful simultaneously! The Audubon Zoo offers many beautiful animal exhibits from Larina America but now, your children can Continue Reading
Top 5 Unusual Spots for Germs & Bacteria Plus Boogie Wipes Prize Pack Ends 9/30
School is in and you know what that means- GERMS. No matter how many times we tell our children to wash their hands, they are still going to get sick from germs at school. Really, their going to get sick from anywhere but school is a constant battle for many families. My almost 12 year old daughter has anti bacterial containers everywhere from her locker to her backpack, but my 8 year old is prone to sickness this time of year. Aside from school, our own home can carry germs & bacteria. Continue Reading
Don’t Run For Your Lives, Run For Combat! Combat – Source Kill Max Ant Bait and Gel Review & Giveaway Ends 9/17
One of the recent impact of Hurricane Isaac has been an influx of Ants. I overheard my coworkers discussing new bug problems since the storm had passed. Up until that point, it hadn't affected our home so it wasn't something I was too concern with. I suppose the ants were just waiting for us to make one small slip up., waiting in the shadows until we let our guard down. A few days after our power was restored our area was in danger of flooding due to the Pearl River on a continuous rise and our Continue Reading
Want to Save Money Every Month on Your Phone Service? Nettalk Duo WIFI Review & Giveaway Ends 9/10
In order to save money every month, you have to be very creative. Cutting phone service or going without a land-line is a huge decision a family must make. For my family, cutting my land-line all together is next to impossible since our cell phone coverage is very poor in my area. Recently I had the opportunity to review & learn more about Nettalk Duo WIFI. Nettalk Duo WIFI is a VoIP device. You can connect NetTalk directly to a router via a Wi-Fi connection as well as Ethernet and USB Continue Reading