Mama's Money Savers

Make sure you head to Toys R Us this week if you have a child that enjoys board games!  On the front page is some awesome deals on Hasbro board games! My reciept total:  $34.39Instant Gift Card from Hasbro:  - $10$2 rebate per game: -$16Total Spent:  $8.39 for 8 board gam...

With the Holidays coming up, Thank You cards are always a nice to give and receive. Cards though can get expensive, especially if you want high quality ones and to be able to customize them.Well along with posters, post cards, business cards, canvas prints and everything else they specialize in,...

Okay so maybe you noticed, or not, that Mama's Money Savers has been completely redesigned!  It just kinda came out of nowhere.  One day I was fine with my page, the next day I was jealous of other blogs.  So I took the plunge and changed it up.  (Thanks to Kassie from Souther...

Whether you are looking to create a unique and customized gift, or you just want some nice art for your own house, UPrinting has you covered with their Rolled Canvas Prints. After you upload the photo of your choice they use real artist canvas to create high quality prints. For as low as $2...

Always on the lookout for healthy products, I came across Virgin Coconut Oil. Now I had no idea what it was but as a coconut lover, I decided to read more about it. I learned that a husband and wife team has created a process to extract coconut oil through their company Tropical Traditions.A li...

My little sister loves (and I emphasize love) Littlest Pet Shop. I admit they are adorable little pets and I would have played with them if I was younger. My sister actually has everything and its funny when we visit, my son actually plays with the whole town and its pets. Since 2005, Littlest...

Aidan is just getting into action figures and small figurines. He now not only plays with cars and trains, but he is now incorporating little people into his playing. Another favorite activity of his is sports, particularly baseball. With winter just around the corner, I know he is going to be...

So last night we went to Ringling Bros. Circus at the Rosemont Arena in Rosemont, IL. It was awesome! It was our first time really as a family at a venue like that and what better place to go then the circus! The show was just over 2 hours long and it was so jam packed I don’t even know where ...

It's Friday so that means....Giveaway Hoppin!Make sure you check out all of my current Giveaways before they end...Certain Dri Antiperspirant - 2 Winners (Ends 11/6)Delicae Gourmet $25 Gift Certificate (Ends 11/9)Shrinky Dinks Kits - US/Canada (Ends 11/10)Relish! Meal Planning Subscription - US/C...

A few years ago I read the book The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold and I loved it. I am not sure love is appropriate because it is such a sad storyline but it is just written so well. I have never read a book like it before either as it is actually told from a 14-year old girls perspective.On her...

Do the SAT, ACT, GED and SSAT have anything in common with the book Twilight? They do now thanks to author Brian Leaf, who is the author of the new book “Defining Twilight.” Brian Leaf is originally know for his four-book SAT and ACT test-prep series McGraw-Hill’s Top 50 Skills.Defining Twiligh...

Thank you so much to everyone that entered. I truly appreciate everyone's comments! Keep checking my giveaways and don't forget I have a permanent Linky on my Giveaways tab above for you to enter your own giveaways and enter others!-----------------------------------------------------------------...

Maybe you noticed the Unilever Beauty Tip of the Day widget at the bottom of my blog. I wish I could have squeezed it up at the top as it features some awesome tips. I mean what woman doesn’t appreciate beauty tips, especially ones from their favorite brands. I actually look forward to checki...

I would not call myself a tree hugger but I do care about the environment. I recycle as much as I can, I buy recycled products when I can, and I cut back on water and electricity at home. Adria Vasil has come out with a new book “Ecoholic: Your Guide to the Most Environmentally Friendly Informa...

Maybe you have noticed all the book reviews I have been slipping in or maybe you haven’t, basically though I am a book lover. I am really bad though at buying books that would look nice on my shelf or buying too many books and not having the time to read them all. I recently read a blog post cal...

As I have said before I love my new house, especially my kitchen. The only drawback though is all my appliances are stainless steel (I know I shouldn’t complain) and nothing sticks to them. Its not that I want to clutter my fridge, but I do like to post a notepad or important papers every now a...

Throughout the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s, Ann and Nancy Wilson from the band Heart rocked the music charts. (Not sure who Heart is? Check them out here at Amazon) Heart has sold more than 30 million records throughout their 35-year career and now the Wilson sisters are adding a new CD and a childre...

Abbot Medical Optics, Inc. is a global leader in laser vision correction and in an effort to learn more about other’s visions problems they have launched a contest. The “You Gotta See This” video contest invites participants to make a video showing what improved vision would do for you. Prizes...

Thank you so much to everyone that entered. I truly appreciate everyone's comments! Keep checking my giveaways and don't forget I have a permanent Linky on my Giveaways tab above for you to enter your own giveaways and enter others!-----------------------------------------------------------------...

Alzheimer's is not something I think about, both due to my age and because I have not had a family member affected with it; however, every 70 seconds a person in America develops Alzheimer’s disease to add to the more than 5 million already living with it. This disease does not only affect the p...

Parents know what their children’s favorite foods are, what shoe size they wear and what cartoons they like to watch. But, how can we know if they can see correctly? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), vision disorders are the fourth most common disability among children in the...

Okay so I apologize for not really putting up any personal posts lately. (If you do read my reviews though, they do have a personal touch to them.) I have just been so backed up with reviews that if you noticed I actually started doubling up, usually a review in the morning and a giveaway in th...

Acne is a problem that many people suffer, myself included. Well Dr. Dermal has come out with a naturally based line of the best acne products. The difference from other products is since Dr. Dermal’s line contains active ingredients which are clinically proven to combat all four causes of acne...

Feeding my sons is always a constant struggle not just because they can be picky eaters but also because sometimes I am rushing to feed them. Well to make feeding a little easier (or at least a little more fun) Evenflo has come out with a toddler feeding line called Smart Steps. Evenflo is offe...

Usually artists that focus on remaking songs never sing the songs as well as the original artists. I know I actually get frustrated when I hear song remakes because its hard for me to appreciate the song when I keep hearing it from the original singer. Well Michael Buble is an artist that defin...

Cirque du Soleil is a show that everyone should see at least once, and you really like it you should see all the shows. Cirque du Soleil is introducing their new show “Banana Shpeel” and is welcoming for the first time ever stars from Broadway.Banana Shpeel is a “roller coaster mix of styles tha...

New moms have so much to worry about that infant nutrition is not always at the top of the list. I remember that other than breast milk is the best and that name brands are the next best thing, I was clueless. Even now I struggle knowing the proper nutrition needs of my sons, 16 months and 33 m...

Back in 2001, unless you lived under a rock, then you would have heard the song "Superman" by Five for Fighting. I actually still hear this song on the radio occasionally. "Superman" was climbing the charts and after 9/11 it became a song of healing for the nation as it was such a emotional and...