Weekly Features

Sunday Spotlight: Fisher House

by Kate on Sep 06, 2009 | No Comments

Typically, the Sunday Spotlight post features a must-visit Etsy shop or mama-owned business. I'm changing things up a bit and want to share some information about my (current) favorite charity: Fisher House of the Emerald Coast.What is Fisher House?Because members of the military and the...
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Sunday Spotlight: The Diaper Bag Wrangler

by Kate on Aug 23, 2009 | 24 comments

Today's Sunday Spotlight and giveaway is why I love my blog. Seriously.I featured Diaper Bag Wrangler a month ago in a Ten Dollar Tuesday post. I emailed the link to KC of Diaper Bag Wrangler to let her know I wrote about her shop. We've exchanged a few emails and in the process I've le...
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Sunday Spotlight: The Thrifty Trendsetter + Giveaway (Closed)

by Kate on Aug 16, 2009 | 134 comments

I'm so excited to introduce you to Kara - the owner and designer behind The Thrifty Trendsetter. She is the mom to a 2.5 year old son who keeps her hands full. I can totally relate when she says that he is "testing his boundaries constantly." Seriously, what 2.5 year old boy isn't?If tha...
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Sunday Spotlight: Polka Dot Monkey + Giveaway (Closed)

by Kate on Jul 26, 2009 | 273 comments

I'm excited to introduce Cindy and her adorable Etsy shop Polka Dot Monkey. Cindy is a stay at home mom to two toddler boys. And, somehow she finds time to sew the cutest tee and onesies you've ever seen! Let's learn a bit more about Cindy before we get to the giveaway.Tell us a little ...
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Wordless Wednesday: Sweet Nursery

by Kate on Jul 22, 2009 | 20 comments

Last week I blogged about finally (eight months later) putting a finishing touch on Baby Girl's nursery. Honestly, her room is probably my favorite in the house so here are a few more photos.And, yes, it also doubles as the guest room which shall be interesting when my mom visits in a cou...
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Giveaways Galore 6/11

by Kate on Jun 11, 2009 | 6 comments

It's that time of the week again. But, before you get to linking your giveaways and entering all the others, take a peek at the great giveaways here on The Shopping Mama. A few end this weekend:* Belly Fish Nursing Cover and Pillow ** tiny giraffe shop Short Stack of Blocks ** Padàlily C...
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Sunday Spotlight: Cherry Hill Designs

by Kate on Jun 07, 2009 | 3 comments

I'm excited to spotlight a great shop Cherry Hill Designs and the designer, Angie. You may remember Cherry Hill Designs from a great giveaway during the It's In the Bag Bash last month. All the designs are modern, fresh and totally cute. I am the lucky recipient of the Good Cheer foldovers...
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Sunday Spotlight: tiny giraffe shop + Giveaway

by Kate on May 31, 2009 | 272 comments

If you have been reading The Shopping Mama for a few months, you may recognize today's Sunday Spotlight shop. tiny giraffe shop was one of my Easter basket ideas and a $10 Tuesday feature. tiny giraffe shop features beautiful handmade goodies made from recycled children's books and design...
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