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Tech Valentine's Day gifts w free extended warranties

2012-01-26T16:43:00.000-05:00

Roses and chocolate may be time-honored traditions, but for lovebirds looking for a gift that lasts, some 21st Century gift ideas are in order. FreeWarranty.com, a comparison shopping site offering free extended warranties, has put together a list of this year’s best high-tech Valentine’s Day gifts. ALL come with a free extended warranty through the site.FreeWarranty’s 5 Great V-Day Gifts:

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Life Gift Cards (LGC) recently launched a offering for mammograms

2012-01-26T14:23:00.001-05:00

This Valentines Day, instead of diamonds and chocolate, one couple challenges you to give the gift of life! Life Gift Cards (LGC) a groundbreaking health and wellness gift card for medical services has recently launched a product offering for mammograms.About one in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, according to BreastCancer.org, and early detection is the key to saving

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Bath & Body Works Valentine’s Day Party, You're invited!

2012-01-26T14:03:00.002-05:00

Bath & Body Works invites you to be our valentine this year at a chic celebration of the latest must-have Signature Collection scent: Pink Chiffon. An ultra-feminine fragrance with girly grace, this romantic scent will sweep you off your feet. Put on your preferred pink outfit Saturday February 11th and join Bath & Body Works to fall in love with the new scent just in time for Valentine’s Day.WHO

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Lester’s Superbowl Football Items for Little Fans

2012-01-26T13:47:00.001-05:00

Here are a few fun Superbowl-perfect items for the little football fans, available now at Lester’s!Giants Pillow Pet by Pillow Pets $34NFL Lounge by Outerstuff $18Slingback by Concept One $24Thermal Crewneck by Rockcandy $34For more football themed ideas visit - http://www.lestersnyc.comLike this article? Subscribe to the RSS feed or for email updates!

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Vicks Starry Night Mist Humidifier Review #vlog

2012-01-26T12:21:00.003-05:00

So far this winter my son and I have had to deal with super dry winter air and all sorts of congestion from various colds. It hasn't been easy trying to "breathe" easily but thankfully we had the Vicks Starry Night Cool Mist Humidifier.Did you know that The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends using a cool mist humidifier throughout the winter months to help relieve congestion and coughs

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Snow Sledding - Wordless Wednesday

2012-01-25T21:00:00.001-05:00

This past weekend we had the first winter snow storm.It was perfect for sledding in Central Park with friendsLike this article? Subscribe to the RSS feed or for email updates!

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Tropicana #Trop50 True Resolutions & $25 Visa Gift Card Giveaway

2012-01-25T20:33:00.014-05:00

Like many of you, at the beginning of the New Year I vowed to do things this year I didn't last year. Since I had no problem making a few professional blogging resolutions, now it's time to start making some personal resolutions.One of my personal resolutions is to spend more time with my friends. I'm not talking about my online social media friends. Honestly, I spend most of my time with them

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Godiva Coffee Valentine's Day Gift Set Review & Giveaway

2012-01-25T20:15:00.005-05:00

I truly believe one of the best ways to say I love you is with Chocolate! So when I received an offer to review Godiva Chocolatier Coffee two new flavors of course I said YES! Did I mention I love Chocolate?!If like me your a chocolate lover or your looking for a Valentine's Day gift idea for the chocolate lover in your life then you HAVE to try one of the Godiva Chocolatier Coffee

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NBC "The Voice" Special Tour with Iconic Coach's Chair

2012-01-25T18:34:00.004-05:00

NBC celebrates the Season 2 of its hit show THE VOICE by creating an exact replica of the iconic coach’s chair from the show and sending it across the country making special location appearances. At each appearance, fans can sit in the chair and just like a show's coach, hit the button to spin the chair around and light up “I Want You”!NYC LOCATION TOUR INFO: Date: Monday,

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Johnson & Johnson Healthy Essentials pack has $190 in coupons

2012-01-21T16:03:00.000-05:00

With the New Year start many are looking for the perfect way to keep their families looking great and staying healthy. Johnson & Johnson wants to help your family stay healthy, without putting to much pressure on your wallets, so every Sunday look for Johnson & Johnson Healthy Essentials saving packs in your local newspaper.The Johnson and Johnson Healthy Essentials savings pack includes $190 in

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Campus Book Rentals Text Book Rentals Helps Operation Smile

2012-01-21T15:22:00.002-05:00

With many students returning to college this month, the hunt for college text books for next semester will start very soon. I remember my college days and how expensive my text books could be, not to mention heavy! I wish I knew about the site Campus Book Rentals.CampusBookRentals.com, one of the world's largest textbook rental web sites, serves over 3,500 college campuses by renting textbooks at

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Mama Mio’s Bootcamp Kits for perfect boobs, tummy & butt

2012-01-21T14:39:00.000-05:00

This New Year, make an exercise resolution you can keep with Mama Mio’s Bootcamp Kits. By setting aside just four minutes a day, these exercises work with Mama Mio’s best products to give you the perfect boobs, tummy and butt for the New Year.Bootcamp for Boobs ($85): Boost your chest, lift your boobs and define your cleavage while keeping your skin firm, youthful and fit. This support system is

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Getting the Most From Your Gift Cards

2012-01-21T12:13:00.000-05:00

Gift cards have topped the list of most requested presents for five years running, but some recipients inevitably end up disappointed. Whether you have a collection of unwanted cards you're looking to unload or just haven't decided what you want to buy, use these tips from Andrea Woroch, a consumer and money-saving expert, to get the most from your holiday gift cards.1. Review DetailsDespite new

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HP’s Project Getaway contest for a $6,000 family vacation

2012-01-21T11:00:00.000-05:00

The HP’s Project Getaway contest offers one lucky winner the chance to win a $6,000 family vacation to anywhere in the United States!The contest runs until January 31st and to enter all you have to do is post a photo of your HP Photo Creation to the HP Photo Creations Facebook tab. Once posted, the next step will be to get your family members and friends to vote for your creation as the winning

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Red Tails NYC Junket : Inspiring Young Black America

2012-01-20T21:49:00.008-05:00

I recently attended a press junket for George Lucas' latest film "Red Tails", a movie inspired by the first all-African American aerial combat unit, the Tuskegee Airmen.During the junket I meet with and interviewed the actors including Nate Parker, David Oyelowo, Ne-Yo, Elijah Kelly, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Terrence Howard. I was also able to interview Dr. Roscoe Brown, one of the original Tuskegee

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Save on Toys at Hasbro's Annual Fun & Game Event

2012-01-20T15:41:00.003-05:00

If you’re looking for great savings and amazing daily deals on some of your favorite Hasbro toys and games, then check out Hasbro's Annual Fun and Game Event going on now!You and your friends and family can register at www.hasbro.com/fun to print over $125 in coupons (quantities are limited) and get access to incredible daily deals. All daily deals include free shipping!Kids, ages 6 – 13, can

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Get prepared for an eye exam with ZEISS

2012-01-20T14:55:00.003-05:00

Recently I received an offer from MomSelect to check out the ZEISS website. The website has a section with ZEISS' educational tools (created to enable eyeglass wearers to better understand their vision correction needs, ensure they get the most out of their next eye exam, etc) Like many of you, I vowed this year to take better care of my health, which includes my eyes.Usually I only wear my

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Kids Valentine's Day Outfits at The Children's Place

2012-01-20T14:30:00.001-05:00

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Want to dress your little one up in something sweet on February 14th? The Children’s Place has everything you need for your little Valentine, from sweetheart graphic tees to heart-shaped accessories!Is your little man feeling left out? Pick up sweet duds for him too, like the Valentine Bib and Body Suit set—an adorable matching bib and bodysuit for your

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Atari Freddi Fish & the Stolen Shell App Review

2012-01-20T13:26:00.000-05:00

After playing Freddi Fish: ABC’s Under the Sea video game, my son and I became fans of the adorable yellow fish. So when I received an offer to review the new app Freddi Fish and the Stolen Shell, I quickly downloaded it and started the "review" processAboutFreddi Fish and the Stolen Shell sets children on an engaging, underwater adventure with Freddi to catch the thief who stole the Great Conch

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Getting Craft Supplies at @DuaneReade #DReade #cbias

2012-01-19T20:29:00.008-05:00

With Valentine's Day coming, I thought it would be nice to do some arts and crafts around that theme. I wanted to keep the crafting ideas simple but fun so I checked online for some ideas, made a list and then headed to my local Duane Reade for the supplies.I'm sure you're wondering why go to Duane Reade for craft supplies. Mostly because I wanted to get supplies within a budget. Crafting is

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Madame Tussauds New Entertainment Reporter Audition for Kids 13-19

2012-01-19T16:36:00.000-05:00

Madame Tussauds New York is hosting an open casting call in search of a new entertainment reporter for the award-winning TV news show Teen/Kids News. Kids aged 13 to 19 are invited to audition on Sunday, February 12 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the attraction in the newly installed B&H television studio in the heart of Times Square.Seated at a news desk amid wax figures of famous journalists

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Frito-Lay Super Bowl Giveaway & Tuscan White Bean Dip Recipe

2012-01-18T19:15:00.012-05:00

It's that time of year again. Time for football and the Super Bowl. Planning on having football parties on the weekends? No party would be complete without game-time snacks, especially chips and dip.Fritos Scoops! corn chips are not only perfect for dipping, but they’re made with just three simple ingredients: Corn, healthier oils (such as corn oil), and less salt than a slice of bread. These

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Maclaren 2012 Collection & "I Believe" Quest Stroller for Charley’s Fund

2012-01-18T18:33:00.001-05:00

Recently Maclaren introduced their 2012 collection with an exclusive media and blogger preview of their premium strollers and accessories, baby essentials, soft goods, nursery, well-being beginning products and toys.One of the items highlighted during the preview was the "I Believe" Quest which benefits Charley’s Fund and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Maclaren wants to help bring awareness of

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Great Books to Read on Motherhood, Health & Life's Wisdom

2012-01-17T11:25:00.004-05:00

Whenever I can, I make time for some adult reading. I was lucky enough to receive a wide range of books to review and enjoy. Here is a short list of some of the books. The topics are varied but all the books are a great read.The 20th Anniversary Edition of The Tao of Motherhood is a book of essays, which are based on the teachings of Lao Tzu. The book aims to put insight and perspective within

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Host a Pull-Ups "Your Day, Your Way Potty Dance House Party" Giveaway CLOSED

2012-01-16T20:10:00.007-05:00

Have you been on the Pull-Ups Facebook page lately? If not then you didn't hear that Huggies Pull-Ups is looking for families interested in hosting a "Your Day, Your Way: Pull-Ups Potty Dance House Party"! As you know from my post about the Potty Dance Concert with Ralph Covert learning to do the Potty Dance is lots of fun!Here's your chance to start potty training in a FUN way with The

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