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Lauren Nicole Gifts: Mom Jewelry Review & Giveaway

by Kate on Aug 24, 2011 | 218 comments

Lauren Nicole Gifts is a mom-owned company that specializes in monogrammed silver jewelry that is perfect for moms. The company is owned by Denise who is a fellow military wife! She maintains an online-only business so she can relocate every couple years to wherever the Army takes her ...
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Blue Sky Home Series Calendars & Organizers {Review & Giveaway}

by Shannon on Aug 19, 2011 | 116 comments

I'm hard to please when it comes to calendars. From my days in an office, as a teacher and as a stay-at-home mom, I've become very picky about what will work and what won't. I found the perfect calendar...once. The year was 2006 and the format was perfect. I could glance at the entire mont...
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Moving Cards

by Kate on Aug 10, 2011 | 1 Comment

It's summer and for many in the military community that means it's moving season. Our family was one of those families that packed up and moved across the country, and Shannon's preparing to move next month. With all that frequent moving it can be hard to keep track of where all our friend...
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Meet Bionée Certified Organic Skin Care

by Malia on Jul 29, 2011 | No Comments

I love natural skin care products, especially when I'm pregnant, and when you throw in a product from the south of France, I'm going to be completely cliche and say "ooh la la." I'm also a little into trying out new things and thanks to Bionée Skin Care I had the opportunity to try out...
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Fresh Produce ME Dresses {Review & Giveaway}

by Kate on Jul 29, 2011 | 302 comments

When it comes to summer style for moms comfort is key. Of course, we want to look great and on trend, but if you must feel good to look good. And the summer collection from Fresh Produce's hip sister ME are the perfect combination of summer fun, fashion and comfort. About Fresh Produce ...
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Sugar Baby Aprons {Mom & Me Set Review & Giveaway}

by Shannon on Jul 28, 2011 | 265 comments

Aprons are not an option for me. If I venture into the kitchen without one, I emerge with with a wet shirt covered in whatever ingredients were used for dinner. Why wet? In addition to being messy, I do not have the skills to pull out a drying towel to use each of the 492 times I wash my h...
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Make Your Own Soda With the SodaStream Fizz {Review + Giveaway}

by Kate on Jul 27, 2011 | 406 comments

{Editor's Note: My husband is involved nearly all the reviews here on The Shopping Mama. But, he was so involved in this one that I haven't been allowed to touch the thing yet. He's obsessed. So I asked him to write the review. Enjoy. - Kate} Over the last couple of years I have the opp...
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RedRover App: Plan, Find & Do Kid-Friendly Things on the Fly

by Kate on Jul 24, 2011 | 1 Comment

Like many moms on the go, I am addicted to my iPhone. I simply don't leave home without it. And, just when I didn't need a new reason to depend on it, the RedRover app came into my life. Simply put, RedRover allows moms to plan playdates and get together while you're out and about. This fr...
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