kristin L.

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The Ants Go Marching One By One

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 3:27 am
My board is a little like my blog. It’s me.
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You Know It's Fall When..

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 3:04 am
You know its fall when days just pass by. It seems like from Halloween on until Christmas life becomes one big blur. Kai started ballet again and is going to preschool thorugh-out the week. On top of ...
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Great Gifts from PartyLite

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 2:52 am
Giveaway Ends Dec 5th What’s the one gift you can give anyone such as a boss, teacher, or neighbor? One gift that is always a safe bet are candles. PartyLite is one of those companies that offer...
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Softspot By Wozzy – More Than Just a Playmat

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 2:12 am
It’s not very often I review something that I fall absolutely in love with. The softspot has me excited since they sent me one of the softspots for this review. Brooklin is now 5 months old, whi...
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Great Gifts for Mom and Dad From Red Envelope

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 1:30 am
Giveaway Ends Dec 5th I find it so incredibly hard to shop for my parents even after all these years. It’s hard to find something that truly fits each of them. My dad is a beer lover so for any ...
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Elliott Lucca Catina Clutch – Great Gift For Women

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 3:40 pm
Giveaway Ends Dec. 1st One of the best gifts for any woman is a handbag and even better is being super stylish this season with Elliott Lucca. Elliott Lucca makes a handbag for every type, whether yo...
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We Are Expanding The Mom Blog Family – ExtraOrdinary Mothers

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 1:45 am
You may not know, but I am a part of a wonderful group of women whom I feel I can confide in. Each one of us is different in our own unique ways, but we have always been there to support one another. ...
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Tech Turkey Talk With Skype

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 11:19 pm
Giveaway Ends Nov. 25th I love Skype so much that I use it every single day. Skype has allowed me to connect with those I truly care about, no matter were they are in the world. Just in time for turke...
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Is ReBlogging The Same As ReTweeting

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 2:44 pm
With all the talk of plagarisim, FTC guidelines and transparency what about bloggers taking responsibilities for themselves? It seems common practice among those review bloggers who pump out reviews t...
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Wordless Wednesday: Big Sister Edition

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 11:29 pm
Big Sisters Rock Find more Wordless Wednesday fun at 5 Minutes For Mom, HUB, Extraordinary Mothers, Momspective, J. Leigh Designz, & Jolly Mom. Powered by MckLinky Click here to enter your link and v...
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Brooklin Found Something

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 10:46 pm
And she loves it…
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The Ultra-Portable Hp dv2 My Review

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 10:15 pm
If you’re in the market for new computer and you’re considering getting a laptop I believe a HP has a variety of great gifts for any budget. I own two HP laptops and we love them both. My ...
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Brooklin – 5 Months Old

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 12:50 am
Bookie is now five months old and I swear I see her grow more and more each day. She can now pass items from hand to hand, almost sit up by herself, play with toys, roll from sitting on her back, and ...
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Site Update and Fun Giveaway Info

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 6:33 pm
I know I changed my site again! It’s cute though don’t you think? Del is my in-house graphics guy, saves money on the labor. I also started to do my Christmas cards. I really need a better...
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Borders Books, Toys, and Games – $100 Giftcard Giveaway

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 6:08 pm
Giveaway will end Dec. 5th This past week, Borders was nice enough to provide our family with a $100 gift card to Boarders books, and now toys, movies, and more. This was a chance to go and check out ...
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Monday Mingle Del & Kristin

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 7:15 pm
Every week Eighty MPH Mom hosts Monday Mingle. It’s one of the best parts of the weeks so please stop by and visit her and all the mingle-rs. Come join in!
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Sometimes Our Children Do Not Know

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 11:26 pm
I am an emotional person, I guess being a Pisces it’s just my nature. I am sentimental beyond belief, my need to save everything conflicts with Del’s need to constantly have order. Recentl...
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The Ultimate Christmas Gift – A Christmas Affair Gift Guide

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 10:02 pm
There is nothing better then the gift of a great sleep. After Brooklin was born I honestly can’t thank my mother in law Brenda enough. She took Brooklin and forced me to have a restful nights sl...
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Kids Preferred Celebrates Madeline's 70th Anniversary‏

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 8:43 pm
Giveaway will end Nov. 25th Some of my fondest memories as a child involved going to the library and checking out books. I also loved to read and in our house we didn’t have much T.V. so reading...
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Great Gifts From Nintendo – Wii Fit

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 3:41 pm
The Wii Fit is great for anyone in the family.  We have all been using the Wii Fit for exercising and ways to stretch, and also have fun. A neat thing about the Wii Fit and the balance board is that ...
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Having Naptime Issues?

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 1:00 am
I don’t claim to be the perfect person, or mother. I had a baby at a young age, and probably wasn’t a responsible as I should have been at times, however I have learned a few things. Withi...
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Hit The Road This Christmas With Holiday Inn

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 11:57 pm
Giveaway Ends Nov. 25th In a little over a month our family is packing up and traveling from Oregon to Southern California. We usually stay half wa, wince it is an 18 hour drive. Del and I are already...
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Mommy Goggles Mom Blog Leave Me Alone

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 9:44 pm
Now leave me be. Keep my name out of your mouth and I will do the same. And since you care about my stove so very much. Here’s a picture.
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Movie Review – Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 2:31 pm
My friend Alex said that she shares her sons love for Dinosaurs. When she said that it immediately made me think, I too share Kai’s love for dinosaurs. When I first saw Ice Age Dawn of The Dinos...
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Happy Birthday Delfino

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 10:36 am
I had this big plan to say everything you meant to me, to tell you Happy Birthday and profess my undying love. However I am a wimp, the camera came on and I started to bawl. But you already know this....
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LeapFrog Tag Jr – Educational Gifts for Kids

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 9:35 pm
Giveaway Ends Dec 1st One of the best toys for any Christmas is a toy with an educational factor which make for wonderful gifts that any child will love.  Plus they have a learning side to them. A f...
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Brooklin's On The Move

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 8:05 pm
Brooklin is already on the move, and while she rolled over weeks ago we now have to be careful about just where she rolls. From the time her first accidental roll happened she’s just continued t...
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Kolcraft Contours Tandem Stroller – Give-A-Way

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 10:15 pm
Giveaway Ends Dec. 5th I never really thought about it with Kaila, that one day I’d be toting around a two-seater stroller. We did realize when having Brooklin, that we would need to get Brookli...
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The Vlogolympics!

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 9:22 pm
Want to take vlogging to the next level? Want to have fun while doing it? Grab your Flips, Vado’s, digital cameras, webcams, whatever you use to vlog and join us for The Vlogolympics! Join Queen...
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Central Park Ride

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 9:01 pm
Well yes, I am mortified about the thought of us four on that catamaran rickshaw whatever..in Central Park. The thing is I have these friends online. We met, we liked one another and somehow we found ...
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Hey PR Reps Of The Online World

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 3:32 pm
Many of you don’t know the drama that goes on “behind the scenes” in the mommy blogophere. There’s a group of “bullies” per-say, that sit behind a forum hurting eve...
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Monday Mingle:

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 7:16 pm
Every week Eighty MPH Mom hosts Monday Mingle. It’s one of the best parts of the weeks so please stop by and visit her and all the mingle-rs. Come join in!
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Cancer Is Not a Joke

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 3:41 pm
As many of you know Sandra from www.AdventuresInMommyLand.com has been my best friend for going on 10 years. I’ve watched her go through the heartbreak of having her husband and 5 year old daugh...
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Voldermort or something….

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 10:12 pm

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Woman Fails Drivers Test 950 Times

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 3:07 am
A 68 year old woman in South Korea has been trying to get her license. She finally passed her written exam after taking it 950 times. I literally just happen to catch this news story. Lets hope 3rd ti...
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Fisher-Price Jammin' Band Musical Microphone

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 1:58 am
Ends December 1, 2009 A few weeks ago I mentioned that I was out looking for baby toys. During my ongoing search, I have managed to find a few toys for Brooklin, that all babies can enjoy. Brooklin i...
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Glade Soy Candles – Great Stocking Stuffer Idea

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 12:01 am
Ends November 16, 2009 Stockings are a family tradition that I will always take part in and pass on to my kids. My Mom would create one for every family member. Every year the walls were lined with ...
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Oprah Winfrey's New Movie "Precious"

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 11:43 pm
I love movies that tell real stories and movies about human emotion and feeling. Oprah Winfrey’s new movie “Precious” looks like one of the best films of the year. It’s the sto...
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kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 5:04 pm

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I Hope She Knows..

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 4:19 pm
I’ve been through a lot in my life , I sometimes was a bad daughter, sister and friend. Even in my darkest days I’ve always found light, and my mother (or aunt) always made me feel worthy....
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Medela Breast Pump-In-Style Backpack – Great Gift for an Expecting Mother

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 8:40 pm
Ends December 1, 2009 There are many things you could get an expecting mom for Christmas like soft slippers, a foot massage device, or a nice coffee mug. But for that mother who plans to breastfeed, ...
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Step 2 Deluxe Kitchen & Give-a-way

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 12:28 am
One of the best gifts for any young child is a pretend play kitchen. Step 2 makes a variety, and has a large selection of all makes of kitchens and outdoor play sets. As a Test Drive Mom for Frigidai...
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Monday Mingle: Straight Rappin

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 8:56 pm
Every week Eighty MPH Mom hosts Monday Mingle. It’s one of the best parts of the weeks so please stop by and visit her and all the mingle-rs. And come and join in!
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Halloween Costumes – 2009

kristin L. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 12:25 am
I don’t think I’ve ever had to spend a lot of money on Halloween costumes. This year was no different, luckily. I knew the moment when I saw Kaila’s ballet recital outfit, I was somehow goin...
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We're Headed Out

kristin L. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 5:36 pm
Monkey Moo and my own little Fancy Nancy. (the one from Bonjour Butterfly the book)
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Happy Halloween: Watch Me Rap

kristin L. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 3:35 am
A little entertainment for you. And if I’m not cute enough…
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Frigidaire Gives Back

kristin L. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 2:56 am
Nov 1st is the day to change your clocks back. On this day, Frigidaire is asking that everyone devote some of their extra time to a child in need. Jennifer Garner has teamed up with Frigidaire to rem...
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momdot – Attention Please

kristin L. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 1:49 am
trisha at momdot.com
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Flor Modular Carpet Tiles

kristin L. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 4:22 am
My Dining Room We never had hardwood floors throughout a level of our home before. One of the best ways to lighten up a room is with a rug. I first reviewed Flor rugs before they were successfully po...
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Hide The Mommy-Muff

kristin L. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 12:05 am
I call it the “mommy-muff”, you know that extra pudge you have after having a baby. One of the best ways to flatten your tummy is with a Shapewear product like the ones sold at Freshpair.  The Wa...
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