A Bookworm Mom's Diary

The Original Wee Squeak Shoes

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:52:00 +0000

The Holidays are literally just around the corner. If you're planning to go shopping with the kids or even for a kid, then you just have to consider buying the Wee Squeak Shoes! Wondering why? Read...

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The Happy Company

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:55:00 +0000

Want to feel good about yourself this Holiday season? Then you've got to visit The Happy Company (the name speaks for itself!). Check out their Mission statement :Our mission is to create unique,...

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Crocodile Tears: An Alex Rider Adventure

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:55:00 +0000

As long as I've been reading, I've been a fan of Penguin Books. They have a long standing reputation for quality books. Which is I accepted at once when an opportunity was given to review this book...

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Oprah's Cover Dress!

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:40:00 +0000

Oprah graces the cover of her O Magazine this month in a classic, figure flattering look from Teri Jon! The knee-length portrait-collar taffeta shirt-dress is not only super chic but...

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Innate Gear Stainless Steel Products

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:09:00 +0000

As a parent, I've been increasingly concerned about the health risks posed by BPA, a known endocrine disrupter that mimics the human hormone estrogen. But did you know that even polycarbonate or...

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Cheap Holiday Gifts

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:34:00 +0000

I've been looking at Black Friday Deals a lot closely this year to try and make every penny count. I know, the economists say the things are looking better. But I don't see it, at least not yet....

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Believe in Macy's Once Again!

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:56:00 +0000

The Holiday season is just around the corner and once again Macy's, one of the world's largest retailers around, is asking America to Believe in and embrace the holiday spirit of love and charity....

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Ikookie - 100% organic cotton Children's clothing

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:01:00 +0000

I love finding new and enterprising online retailers who carry comfortable, safe and most importantly, affordable children's clothing. And if they carry children's clothing made from Organic Cotton,...

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Black Friday Deals : Sprint

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:37:00 +0000

Today M80 contacted me on behalf of Sprint with information about some great phone deals they have set up for the upcoming holidays. Currently there are 3 devices that begin their sale this week,...

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Bebe Dulce - Review & Giveaway

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:14:00 +0000

After having her daughter and always dreaming of starting her own company, fashion graduate Claire Eads took her retail experience and transformed her hobby into a business. Today Bebe Dulce features...

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Unique Family Ways to Honor Veteran's Day

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:52:00 +0000

As you may know, today is Veteran's Day, an American holiday honoring military veterans on November 11. Tributes.com, a website designed to memorialize our loved ones lives, recently announced...

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DVD - Ice Age : Dawn of the Dinosaurs

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:32:00 +0000

Get ready, for the dawn of a new age! Manny, Sid, Diego and Ellie are back for more pre-hysterical hijinks in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs. The third film in the outrageously popular Ice Age...

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Black Friday Deals - Restoration Hardware

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:47:00 +0000

It's not exactly BF, but close to... Just in time for holiday shopping, the Annual Restoration Hardware Friends & Family Event is just around the corner. Starting on Thursday, November 12...

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Green Toys - Review

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:40:00 +0000

In case you were living in a cave somewhere, Green is in. Which means that eco-friendly products and services are at an all-time high these days. This holiday season, be sure to check out Green Toys...

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Book Feature - Shoptimism: Why the American Consumer...

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:46:00 +0000

Over the past 12 months, the American consumer has gone through a huge transformation – morphing from devoted and enthusiastic shoppers to cautious and worried customers. But Lee Eisenberg, the...

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Free Weekend - Care.com

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:46:00 +0000

Starting today, Care.com is opening up its site to everyone for free. From Friday to Sunday, anyone can search for caregivers, post jobs, and get contact information. It’s a great opportunity to...

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Giveaways (6 Nov 09)

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:23:00 +0000

Everything Up Close – DAS Foods’ Caramels (2 winners) - Ends November 9th http://www.everythingupclose.com/2009/10/das-foods-review-giveaway.html Starting on October 29, you’ll be able to...

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Black Friday Deals - Fashion Bug

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:46:00 +0000

Black Friday Doors open early at 7:00 a.m. with 60% off clearance items the store (when you take an extra 20% off already reduced fall fashions) The all day door busters are: Turtleneck...

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Dove's "Thank You for Making a Difference" Campaign

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:15:00 +0000

Dove’s mission is to reach 5 million girls with self esteem programming by 2010. Since 2005, Dove has reached over 3.5 million girls globally. In 2009, Dove wants to recognize those who have...

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Beibi Shoes - Review & Giveaway

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:05:00 +0000

This product was received for review consideration With winter coming up fast, it's important to keep covered up. Especially the little ones. And what better than cute baby shoes from Beibi, the...

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Freebie - Brainy Baby DVD

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:16:00 +0000

This is a good way to get a free dvd, but in my opinion, it's not a TRUE freebie since you have to pay S&H. Anyway, here it is... Due to the overwhelming response of Brainy Baby’s DVD giveaway...

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Bottled Water vs. Tap Water

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0000

In the age of convenience, bottled water has become a very popular drink, fitting in well with many new, modern lifestyles, providing portability and easy access to purified and sanitized drinking...

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Uncle Sam's Cereal - Review & Giveaway

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:42:00 +0000

This product was received for review consideration. As is well known, Eating the right kind of breakfast, like a high-fiber choice, can aid weight loss and start the day on a positive, healthy...

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Free Comic Book with DVD!

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:59:00 +0000

On November 3rd, G.I. Joe: Resolute arrives on DVD! But if you pre-order a copy on Amazon.com, you'll also receive a code to download an exclusive comic book! So head on over to Amazon.com and...

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Visual Journey through Infant Nutrition

callmeabookworm@gmail.com (Rashmi, a Mommy Reviewer) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:45:00 +0000

I wrote this review while participatng in a blog campaign by Mom Central on behalf of Mead Johnson. Mom Central sent me a gift card to thank me for taking the time to participate. When I first...

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