The Mommyhood Chronicles: Parenting, Motherhood, and Family Friendly Product Reviews

July 29, 2013 By Melissa

Orbit for Kids is Part of My Kid’s Oral Care Regime!

**I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Orbit for Kids. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.** All day long, I treat kids in my dental office and stress to them the importance of brushing and flossing. I then go home and do the same stressing (or perhaps … [Read more...]

July 28, 2013 By Melissa

Publishers Clearing House- “Win $5,000 A Week Forever” Sweepstakes!

**I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting sponsored by Publishers Clearing House. I received a product sample and promotional item as a thank you for participating.** I remember when I was a little girl watching television and seeing the Publishing Clearing House commercials. I distinctly remember when I was around 9 turning to my mom … [Read more...]

July 28, 2013 By Melissa

Ready, Set, Back-to-School #WMBacktoSchool Twitter Party 8/1!

Back to school is coming up in a few short weeks. This is the time of the year, I get nervous because I just don't feel ready and I feel totally chaotic. What better way to get a jump start on the new school year than attending the #WMBacktoSchool Twitter Party on 8/1 at 9 PM EST. Join Working Mother, Chase Slate, and myself, along with some other fabulous … [Read more...]

July 28, 2013 By Melissa

The Smurfs: The Smurfs To The Rescue!

Get set for “super-Smurfy” fun this summer! Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) is set to release The Smurfs: Smurfs to the Rescue! on DVD July 16, 2013. JoinSmurf favorites Papa Smurf, Smurfette, Jokey, Handy, Clumsy, Dreamy and others in a delightful set of six entertaining adventures from the classic Saturday morning cartoon … [Read more...]

July 24, 2013 By Melissa

Road to Good Health with Healthgrades!

**I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Healthgrades. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.** When I had moved to my new state where I live now, I was pregnant with my first child. Moving itself is overwhelming; it is that much more so when you add in the task of staying on top of your healthcare at a … [Read more...]

July 23, 2013 By Melissa

Stokke Scoot Stroller Review

Being a huge Stokke fan, I was more than excited to receive the Stokke Scoot for review. Having two kids who are both still in strollers, receiving the Scoot came at a wonderful time. One of the best features of the Stokke Scoot is the ability to grow with my children. So many times, I purchase a stroller where it is good for my infant through the beginning … [Read more...]

July 23, 2013 By Melissa

We LOVE the Huggies Slip On Diapers and a $25 Target Gift Card! #HuggiesSlipOn #pmedia

**This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® andHuggies, but all my opinions are my own. #HuggiesSlipOn #pmedia http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO** One of the most important items you will need to get as a new mom are diapers! Not only do you have to get diapers, but you have to make sure you buy the right brand of diapers. … [Read more...]

July 22, 2013 By Melissa

Velveeta Skillet Singles are the Perfect Solution for Satisfying my Husband’s Hunger! #PersonalFeast #cbias

**I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and their client.** My husband has been an absolute rockstar this summer! He convinced me to join a nighttime tennis league knowing that he would have to be in charge of taking the kids to swim … [Read more...]