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Cool Store Alert: Belly Dance Maternity

by Kate on Aug 29, 2009 | 1 Comment

Belly Dance Maternity has an amazing selection of gorgeous designer maternity clothes, and even some great finds for those of us who aren't pregnant.About Belly Dance MaternityIn 2002, Belly Dance Maternity opened the doors of its flagship store in Chicago's urbanely hip and fashionable B...
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TGIF: Sales, Coupons, Discounts & News (8/28)

by Kate on Aug 28, 2009 | 1 Comment

Lots of The Shopping Mama's exclusive discounts expire on the 31st, so check them out below!Sales* See Kai Run: Free Shipping with no minimum purchase ends tonight! (Congrats to See Kai Run who was just awarded the iParenting Outsanding Product Award for 2009.)Coupons* Bebe au Lait: Hooter...
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Hand Picked Pumpkin Review + Discount

by Kate on Aug 27, 2009 | No Comments

Hand Picked Pumpkin features a modern line of limited edition and custom baby clothing. Mama designed and baby tested, the line is stylish, beautiful and locally sewn from the coziest of fabrics.Started in 2006 by the mother of a young boy, Hand Picked Pumpkin clothes are designed with bab...
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School Year’s Eve

by Kate on Aug 26, 2009 | 2 comments

It's finally here. Tomorrow is the big day: school orientation. Wait, I guess that means the big day is next week and tomorrow is just an introduction. Argh. Sadly, I've been looking forward to tomorrow even though it is only orientation because it's a reason to get out of the house an...
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Wordless Wednesday: Who Stole the Cookie?

by Kate on Aug 26, 2009 | 45 comments

So, I let my 9 month old have part of an Oreo. I realize that may make me a crappy mom, but the adorable photos are worth the parental shame.I look forward to seeing your photos!
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Ten Dollar Tuesday: Goldberger Dolls

by Kate on Aug 25, 2009 | 1 Comment

Shortly after she was born, Baby Girl received a Goldberger Doll from her grandparents. It sat patiently in its box until we returned home from our four month family deployment. When we got home and Baby Girl transitioned to her nursery and her own crib, I got out the Lavender Dreams dol...
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You are “Thumbbuddy Special” Video Launch

by Kate on Aug 25, 2009 | 1 Comment

Several months ago, we received and reviewed a couple of Thumbuddy books. Today, the folks at ThumbPeople are releasing a very sweet video to remind parents about the importance of unconditional love for our kids.From ThumbPeople:The video reflects the cry of our children’s hearts - when...
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Down To Earth Toys Review + Giveaway (Closed)

by Kate on Aug 25, 2009 | 78 comments

I've been looking for a baby teether for months. Literally. Mostly because all this time I've been convinced Baby Girl was teething. Well, three months later and still no teeth. HA. Shows what I know about my daughter (who will clearly need dentures). But, now she really is teething (o...
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