Toddlers

lauri 9/2/2010 family game night, Fat Tail, game night, Kinect, Laurel House, must have family games, video games, Xbox 360
Kinect Adventures

 


Sammy watches Kinect for Xbox 360


My son and I received an invitation to check out Kinect for Xbox 360 last week at the Fat Tail Gallery here in Denver.  Other mom ...

lauri 8/7/2010 baby gift, baby spoon, engraved fork, engraved spoon, personalized baby fork
personalized toddler fork and spoon

In the past, I would find beautiful sterling or stainless steel spoons and get them engraved with the new baby's name and give it as a gift for a newborn.  It's been a family tradition.  However, some people don't appreciate the vintage sterling spoons anymore.  So I guess new is better, right?  Here's a product set that solves my problem - a hand-stamped custom fork ...

lauri 8/7/2010 baby notes, mailbox fill and spill, plush mailbox, toy mailbox
mailbox fill and spill

I'm writing about this product because it's so adorable and it's something I'll enjoy playing with my son!  It's ideal for kids ages 6 months - 2 years+. 


This soft plush mailbox provides fun and happy greetings for your baby.  It includes envelopes for many special occasions with removable stamps and other treats.  There's a see-through back panel f...

lauri 9/2/2010 family game night, Fat Tail, game night, Kinect, Laurel House, must have family games, video games, Xbox 360
Kinect Adventures

 


Sammy watches Kinect for Xbox 360


My son and I received an invitation to check out Kinect for Xbox 360 last week at the Fat Tail Gallery here in Denver.  Other mom ...

lauri 7/7/2010 baby clothes, consignment sales, denver consignment, just between friends, kids consignment
Just Between Friends

Join me at the Just Between Friends Douglas County consignment sales event on September 3rd and 4th!

Pregnant and 1st Time Moms get to shop the exclusive presale -- BEFORE they open our doors to the public!  All you have to do is to signup on their mailing list -- and then click on First...

lauri 6/4/2010 alex's lemonade stand, alexslemonade, ALS, cancer research, children's cancer
My niece Rhyan participates in Alex's Lemonade Stand

I'm so proud of my niece Rhyannon (Rhyan for short).  She is one of the thousands of kids around the country to help raise funds for children's cancer research.  This amazing non-profit organization, Alex's Lemonade Stand, was created by the parents of Alex, who lost her battle with cancer when she wa...

lauri 12/3/2009 book for dads, raising a son, Rules for my unborn son, st. martin's press, walker lamond
Rules for My Unborn Son by Walker Lamond

I received "Rules for my Unborn Son" by Walker Lamond, which was released on October 27th.  I was pleasantly surprised by it's retro look & feel and couldn't wait to crack the book open.


I am a huge proponent for preserving family history.  I'm the Chief Memory Officer for my family (both branches of the family tree...

lauri 12/3/2009 Ballyhoo Bay, Cheerios, Firstbook.org, Jon Scieszka, Junkyard Fort, Read-Athon, Sleepyhead, Tea for Ruby., trucktown, What’s Under the Bed
Cheerios free book giveaway

The Cheerios family of cereals, First Book and Jon Scieszka, author of the popular "Trucktown" series and other children´s books, have joined together to deliver 100,000 books to community-based programs serving children in need - and we´d love your help! All you have to do is go online with your child and test your combined knowledge of children´s books by answ...

lauri 8/7/2010 baby gift, baby spoon, engraved fork, engraved spoon, personalized baby fork
personalized toddler fork and spoon

In the past, I would find beautiful sterling or stainless steel spoons and get them engraved with the new baby's name and give it as a gift for a newborn.  It's been a family tradition.  However, some people don't appreciate the vintage sterling spoons anymore.  So I guess new is better, right?  Here's a product set that solves my problem - a hand-stamped custom fork ...

lauri 8/7/2010 baby notes, mailbox fill and spill, plush mailbox, toy mailbox
mailbox fill and spill

I'm writing about this product because it's so adorable and it's something I'll enjoy playing with my son!  It's ideal for kids ages 6 months - 2 years+. 


This soft plush mailbox provides fun and happy greetings for your baby.  It includes envelopes for many special occasions with removable stamps and other treats.  There's a see-through back panel f...

lauri 8/5/2010 Card Cache, keychains, rewards cards, stylish keychains, thecardcache.com
Card Cache - stay organized

Ok, I admit it.  I'm a rewards card junkie.  I have them all.  Here's my inventory in my purse:



  • Office supplies - Staples, Office Max and Office Depot.  Yes, I do shop at all of them, when I get additional coupons to use with my card.

  • Starbucks - need I say more?  It's my lif...
 
lauri 8/13/2009 carseats, frontfacing carseat, rearfacing carseat
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You definitely want to hear this grandfather's story about his 18-month old grandson who sat in a front facing carseat at 18 months old. 

lauri 8/9/2009 chandra wilson, medication safety tips, OTCSafety.org, over the counter medicine
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Chandra Wilson of Grey's Anatomy discusses safety tips when using over the counter (OTC) medicine on behalf of OTCSafety.org - Feb 2009