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WooHoo! I won MomGadget’s Valentine’s Giveaway Spectacular!

For those of you that stop by NeenMachine.com regularly to fill up on my parenting tips, you know that I usually post a Friday Giveaway Roundup. This is just a list of links to sites that are giving away free stuff.  And the stuff they are giving away is pretty awesome. So, obviously, I am not only writing about it but am entering the contests as well. Well, here is proof positive that real people actually do win and it is definitely worth the effort to enter.

This Valentine’s Day will be extra sweet for me!

And if you are not familiar with the MomGadget site, take the time to head over and discover all the wonderful things that Gayla writes about. In addition to hosting fabulous Giveaways, Gayla introduces her readers t0 new products, websites, and services, and of course gadgets that moms will love. A successful, work at home mom herself, Gayla provides guidance and inspiration to the rest of us.

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Parenting Tip: Recycle Holiday Cards

Photo by OkaggiAs we begin the new year and start to dismantle the remnants of 2007, one thing we must deal with are the stacks of holiday cards. As a parent, I love the pictures that come with the cards. So my first parenting tip is to cut and paste and create a few scrapbook [...]

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What is your least favorite thing about the holidays?

What do all you parents dislike most about the holidays? Not to be Scrooge or anything – but I hate wrapping presents. It just takes too long. Maybe next year I will shop only at stores that wrap. But usually the sales people are so overwhelmed that it takes forever anyway. So now, I am [...]

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Squawkers McCaw – FURReal Friends

My son loves robots. My kids all want a pet. I can deal with robot but not a pet. Today, as I was surfing the net, looking to fill my holiday shopping list I came across this robot pet. Hasbro FurReal Friends Squawkers McCaw Parrot may be the next best thing to a real live [...]

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Nintendo DS Lite for Grandma?

What are you getting grandma for the holidays? Have you consdered a Nintendo DS Lite? What – grandma playing video games? You bet. Actually, my mom is a big Sudoku and puzzle fan. She recently picked up her own Nintendo DS Liteand Brain Age 2 (which is a game that contains tons of Sudoku puzzles [...]

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Is there a Daddy Diva in your life?

Is there a Daddy in your life with a Diva-ish personality? A friend of mine has just launched her website where she sells all things – DaddyDiva™. Perfect for the upcoming holiday season – there are mugs, t-shirts, hats, and more to poke fun at the man you love. I am a big supporter of [...]

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The Dangers and Wastefulness of Plastic Packaging

How many times have you bought something (toys, electronics, whatever) and found the packaging to be downright frustrating? All the molded plastic cases, twist ties, rubber bands, and more plastic inside take forever to open. The resulting sharp edges often result in cuts and scrapes. And the garbage that is generated is mindboggling. I found [...]

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LittlestPetShop.com – VIP’s are here!

Hasbro’s newest addition to the Littlest Pet Shop Familyhas arrived at LittlestPetShop.com! Introducing Littlest Pet Shop VIP’s!. Hasbro gave me the opportunity to try a Littlest Pet Shop VIP for free so I gave these a whirl – and I liked what I saw. UPDATE: The LittlestPetShop VIP world at LittlestPetShop.com has officially closed. What [...]

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Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids

What are your kids getting for the holidays? If you are stumped for ideas, a recent press release by Toys R Us has identified the top 5 toy trends of 2007 holiday season. There is sure to be something here that your kids will want: Trend #1: Hey! You’re A Rock Star! Taking their roots [...]

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Littlest Pet Shop VIP’s have Arrived in New York City

If you happen to be anywhere near New York City next week, you will have to stop down at the Littlest Pet Shop VIP Boutique pop up store. This is something you won’t want to miss! Hasbro has taken their very popular Littlest Pet Shop line and brought them to “life”. Enter Littlest Pet Shop [...]

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