Archive for April, 2009
Monday, April 27, 2009
Uncategorized 4 Comments »
Thank you to everyone who entered, and to all the companies who provided these great Earth Week Prizes! I randomly picked the winners using randomizer.org, and without further adieu, here they are… Giveaway #1: LunchBots Container of your choice: Maria who said “Always on the lookout for more kid friendly packing options than glass….thanks for […]
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
Food & Drink,
Kids 20 Comments »
And the final giveaway for Earth Week is a TreBimbo Click Flatware Set, courtesy of The Soft Landing. The flatware is made from non-toxic polypropylene and stainless steel, and the pieces click together like Legos. Z Recommends, who reviewed this set, says they’re best for ages 4 and up, and the best things about them […]
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Cleaning 19 Comments »
I had the pleasure of meeting Diann from Herb ‘N Organics at a local Green Market in Scottsdale a few months ago. She was very passionate about her new company and its natural cleaning products. At the time, she and her partner had just gotten shelf space in Whole Foods, and she was happy to […]
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Food & Drink,
Gifts 36 Comments »
The third giveaway this week is a $35 gift certificate to spend on anything you like at Glass Dharma. Chances are, you’ll go for a set of glass straws, and maybe a straw cleaning brush or straw cozy to tote your straw around in. Because how cool would it be to whip out your reusable […]
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Monday, April 20, 2009
Food & Drink,
Kids 30 Comments »
I’m happy to tell you that Earth Week giveaway number two is a set of one snack-sack and one sandwich-sack from SnackTaxi. Thanks SnackTaxi! I wrote about these reusable ziplock bag alternatives a while back, only they were called Happy Sacks at the time. Now they’re called SnackTaxis, but they’re the same product, made by […]
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Sunday, April 19, 2009
Food & Drink 46 Comments »
And now, for the first of five daily giveaways on Fun Finds For Mom – in celebration of Earth Day… If you’re looking for a simple and non-plastic reusable container to pack snacks or small lunches for your kids or yourself, these LunchBots are perfect. They’re 100% stainless steel (container and lid) and measure 6.25″ […]
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Friday, April 10, 2009
Food & Drink 5 Comments »
It may seem a little crazy to share a “no egg” recipe at this time of year, but just in case you find yourself wanting to make a little Easter banana bread, then remember that all your eggs are boiled and colored, like we did, you just might want to give this a try. There’s […]
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Monday, April 6, 2009
Kids 2 Comments »
And here’s a peek at the simple dangly eggs we made the other day. I cut constuction paper into four pieces, and drew an egg on each. My kids had fun cutting and punching out the eggs, then I tied different lengths of dental floss on each and taped them to a beam we have […]
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Thursday, April 2, 2009
Kids 2 Comments »
Easter decorating is underway at our house. We had a good afternoon session, which resulted in many construction paper easter eggs being cut out (by my 5 year old), hole-punched (by my 2 year old) and strung individually from dental floss (by me) across our great room. Photos to come. Now I think we’ll be […]
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