I love Graco products.  I loved the Metrolite Travel System and now I am in love with the Graco Newborn Napper Pack N Play!  Not only is the pattern adorable, but the Newborn Napper Pack N Play is multi-functional.  In other words, you can use it for y...

Today is October 15th, which is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.  This was passed in the United States House of Representatives on September 28, 2006 (House Resolution #222).  At the meeting, there were several speakers, including California ...

October signifies Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which explains all of the pink products, logos, and bags around you this time of year!  Sadly, most people are familiar with or know someone who has been affected by breast cancer.  You may have a close ...

I LOVE Michael Buble!  In my opinion, he is the future Harry Connick Jr!  His voice is smooth and enjoyable to listen to.    Did you know that singer and songwriter Michael Buble has sold over 22 million albums worldwide?  His 2005 CD It’s Time h...

I didn’t have the opportunity to attend BlogHer ’09.  In fact, I didn’t even know what BlogHer was until tickets were already sold out.  I was bummed but geared up to attend BlogHer ’10.  In fact, my ticket was purchased on the ...

I had the opportunity to review some cute items from Cat in an Apron – an adorable shop for babies and children!  I love the products offered by Cat in an Apron and I also love that they are made right here in the Northwest by a super talented de...

In celebration of the upcoming release of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” Diamond Edition, I was provided with some fun facts about the Seven Dwarfs! “The seven dwarfs, we knew, were ‘naturals’ for the medium of our pictures. In them we c...

I have some winners to announce!  Please note that even though all of the comments didn’t transfer over, I am still including original comments, as well as new comments for the giveaways that have closed! The winner of the “Stay-at-HomeR...

I love Featured Blogger Fridays because it gives all of my readers and visitors, as well as myself, a chance to get to know other bloggers out in the blogosphere.  Today, I have the privilege of introducing a friend of mine from college – LeMira....

I love Fisher-Price® products, as do my kids! Fisher-Price® is the largest infant and preschool toy manufacturer and a susidiary of Mattel, Inc. This well-known company among families and children is excited to introduce a new product – their Hap...

You know you’re tired when….. you pack your husband’s lunch, including yogurt, applesauce, and a BABY SPOON!! Yes, I did this. I don’t even remember doing it. I was taking his lunch dishes out of his bag last night and pulled a ...

Hi everyone, As you’ve noticed, there have been some changes to The Mommy-Files site. I’m sorry about the confusion and changed URLs. I am extending all giveaways by 3 days, since that’s how long my site was wacky due to the move. Her...

I use to love PF Changs before I had kids, but didn’t go too often because they didn’t have a kids menu and I felt like they weren’t very kid-friendly.  Well, I have to admit that I was truly excited to find out that PF Changs has a n...

I am so thankful to be blessed to have the opportunity to be a stay-at-home mom to my 3 boys. However, there are some moms out there that either have to work or choose to work. Breastfeeding is healthy for the baby, as well as the mother. A mother who ...

I love Jenna Elfman! She is a great actress! I enjoyed watching her in “Dharma and Greg” (one of our favorite shows), as well as movies such as “Ed TV” and “Keeping the Faith.” She is in an all-new show called “...

I had the opportunity to review one of my kids’ favorite tv characters: Diego. “Go Diego Go! Diego’s Arctic Rescue” will be released on DVD on September 15, 2009 from Nickelodeon. The movie is loads of fun and my kids have a bla...

We really enjoy Chinese food in our family. Thanks to MyBlogSpark, I had the opportunity to make Chinese food from home. It was simple and delicious! We received the Orange Chicken from Wanchai Ferry. It was really yummy, but we need to use 2 or 3 bags...

Thanks to Momfluence, I had the opportunity to review some adorable products from Paper Culture. They have so many cute stationery products that you can choose from! Whether you are looking for Baby Shower Invitations, Baby Announcements, or Birthday I...

On my trip to Minnesota to visit General Mills at the Blogging Event, I learned a lot about Box Tops. I remember my parents clipping the box tops off of packages when I went to school and my school buying computers and supplies and such. Now that I am ...

My kids LOVE hand puppets. I remember loving hand puppets as a kid as well! I was really excited to have the opportunity to review the Eebee’s Adventures Puppet and 3 DVDs. They are lots of fun and I love that they’re educational as well. T...