The Mommyhood Chronicles

Product Reviews, Giveaways and Everything Mommy!

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If you need to seek out psychological help…

I was talking to a friend the other day who told me that her brother had recently suffered through losing his job and was having marriage problems, and that he was just having a really tough time in general. When I suggested he go see someone to get some help she scoffed at the idea. “He would never go to a shrink, are you kidding!” was her reply. I was truly … [Read more...]

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Does your child like to play dress up?

    One of the things I love about being a mom is the way that my kids remind me not to take life too seriously all the time. Children live in a world of fantasy half the time in their play and in the way they imagine things work in the world. Sometimes as I watch them in play , I can fondly remember (although vaguely) being in that make … [Read more...]

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$10 Starbucks Giveaway and Children Books Giveaway

*Tell me what you would like to use the Starbucks card on! Rana DiOrio, the founder of Little pickle Press has generously signed and offered to give away copies of the four "What Does It Mean To Be...?" books to one of our lucky readers! Find out more about Rana and how she founded a green publishing company from the ground up here. Little Pickle Press is … [Read more...]

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My Vue to see the movies easier on the big screen!

I have always loved going to the  new movies out there! I love the escapism of stepping into a dark theatre and being transported into another world for a few hours. I can get totally absorbed in a good story. This week I am so excited about the release of the new Hunger Games Movie, having read and loved the book trilogy I am really looking forward to it! It … [Read more...]

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Curious George- The Ultimate Dance Contest

  Hayley is slightly infatuated with Curious George. She would watch it all day if I allowed her too. She also loves to dance and shake her booty to just about anything. I recently found out about a contest that is being sponsored by PBS kids where you can send it your kids dancing to the Curious George theme song.  Here is some … [Read more...]

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Zenni Optical!

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Zenni Optical for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine.   I need new glasses badly! I have two pairs  but they have managed to break through the years and now I need a good pair. However, I really don't want to spend a lot of money. Between my husband and me, we go through a lot of glasses so I … [Read more...]

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Mommy Time Relaxation

As a busy working mom I have to really make a point to carve out “mommy time” for myself.  This is not just beneficial to me, but for the sake of the whole family. As they say, “happy mom, happy family”!   It can definitely be a challenge to find that extra time in an already packed schedule, but it is essential.   When I can sneak away, one of my favorite … [Read more...]

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Taxes making you feel overwhelmed!

Well it’s already that time of year, tax season! I know this because for the past couple of weeks, every now and then, my husband has said to me, “We really need to start getting our taxes together.” I don’t know if your husband ever does this to you, but sometimes when my husband  says “we” I know that he is really saying “YOU”, and when I reply, “Yes, we do!” … [Read more...]