The Mommyhood Chronicles

Product Reviews, Giveaways and Everything Mommy!

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My Mother’s Words of Wisdom!

My mom is my mentor, my role model, and my best friend! There is no one I would rather receive words of wisdom from, than her! Yesterday she retired from teaching after 35+ years in the field. It was a bittersweet day for her, as she will now be able to fully enjoy the time to herself, but she will miss teaching 6 classes of high school math, that she has been … [Read more...]

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National Camping Week- Tips from Kim Orlando

Are you traveling this summer? I know I am and one of those trips we are thinking about is camping. Before we start to plan our trip, I want my kids to get involved. I try to ask them what they want to do, what they want to eat, and create lists for popular things that they suggest to do during the trip. For a great summer trip, Kim Orlando, owner and founder … [Read more...]

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Super Duper Publications Kids Learning Games Review-Giveaway!

Now that Hayley is getting close to 5 years old, education is a key part of our everyday play. While she loves playing dress up, coloring, and doing art projects, she also equally loves to learn! Games that incorporate her love of learning is always a household favorite here. Recently we found out about a company called Super Duper Publications,which features … [Read more...]

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My husband loves the new AVEENO Active Naturals Men’s Care Line!

**I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for AVEENO. I received product samples and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.**   I am going to let you in on a little secret. My husband has this horrible goatee when I first met him and I absolutely hated it! I begged him to shave it off, but alas, it was his … [Read more...]

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Plan Toys Dollhouse is a Fan Favorite in Our Household!

We have been shopping Plan Toys since I first had kids. I love their toy idea, as all of their toys are made of recycled wood, so they are not only fun for the kids to play with, but they are great for the environment! They make toys to the highest safety level with superior quality. They are the first responsible wood toy company in the world. The company … [Read more...]

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Family Movie Night with the Berenstain Bears!

I remember being a young girl and watching the Berenstain Bears on Saturday mornings. It was my favorite show watching the four main characters, Mama Bear, Papa Bear, Sister Bear, and Brother Bear interact with each other in a charming and endearing manner. When Hayley was born, we bought her a few Berenstain Bear books including her favorite, Berenstain Bears … [Read more...]

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Tips for Managing Morning Sickness from Dr. Shannon Clark

I know when I was pregnant with Hayley, I had severe morning sickness. I was sick night and day, for the first 15 weeks. However, I had it easy, because people can have morning sickness 24/7 for 40 weeks of their pregnancy. Symptoms can occur at all hours and last throughout the day – ranging from persistent feelings of nausea to episodes of vomiting. It’s … [Read more...]

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Mike the Knight Royal Package Review-Giveaway! (NCircle/Fisher Price)

Are your kids fans of Mike the Knight? I know Mike the Knight was one of Hayley's favorite shows when she was younger, and it continues to be a household favorite to this day. Hayley likes to pretend she is just like Mike and go around with her plastic sword, and "play" along to whatever she sees Mike the Knight doing in the episode. Now, Ncircle Entertainment … [Read more...]