Bonggamom's Friday Finds: list your giveaways here

Welcome to Bonggamom's Friday Finds! I'm glad so many of you are finding this to be a useful way to get more traffic to your giveaways. And as a person who loves entering giveaways, I have to admit it's a great, easy way to find out where all the best giveaways are. So feel free to leave links to your giveaways, everyone. And don't forget...

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Our DisneySide @Home Celebration

Did you host a DisneySide party?  Leave a link to your party post below! Weren't able to host or attend a DisneySide party? Join my giveaway for a DisneySide goody bag below! It doesn't take much for my Disney Side to come out and play, so when MomSelect and Disney Parks invited me to host a #DisneySide @Home Celebration (and sent me some...

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Disney on Ice behind the scenes: an interview with skater Antonia Mitchell

We all love watching Disney on Ice performers twirl and glide through their musical numbers -- but for my daughter, the performance takes on a special significance because she took skating lessons for years, from the time she was in first grade.  She fell in love with skating from the first moment she stepped on the ice, and even though she...

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Monster Jam show review

I received complimentary show tickets Last weekend we took the kids to see Monster Jam at Oakland's O.Co Coliseum.  This was Alfie and the kids' second time to see the show; the first time was about five years ago in Reno.  I opted to stay in the hotel and catch up on a few hours of Me Time, so before this weekend, I truly didn't understand...

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Disney on Ice presents Rockin' Ever After -- show review

Disney on Ice is back in the Bay Area, and boy is it rockin'!  The boys and I attended the opening night show of Disney on Ice presents Rockin' Ever After, and we had a great time!  The show features 4 of Disney's best-loved princess tales:  The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Tangled, and Brave.  In this 2-hour show, Disney...

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Bonggamom's Friday Finds: list your giveaways here

Welcome to Bonggamom's Friday Finds! I'm glad so many of you are finding this to be a useful way to get more traffic to your giveaways. And as a person who loves entering giveaways, I have to admit it's a great, easy way to find out where all the best giveaways are. So feel free to leave links to your giveaways, everyone. And don't forget...

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Get your career (re)started with Mom Corps YOU

Disclosure: I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Mom Corps YOU. I received a free trial to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. The views and opinions expressed here are my own. My youngest will enter middle school in just two years! How time flies. Once that happens,...

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Dress up your sink with Softsoap's Decor Collection liquid hand soap line (and a Giveaway for you!)

I received sample products to review When it comes to home decor, sometimes the smallest things can make the biggest impact.  Softsoap recently sent me samples of their new Decor Collection liquid hand soap line and challenged me to dress up my sink with them.  The Decor Collection line comes in three scents -- Peony & Plum, Orchid...

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Kiss My Face celebrates 5 years partnering with Seeds of Peace

I received sample products to review Who doesn't know the Peace sign?  It has become a fashion and design icon, appearing on everything from tshirts to notecards to teddy bears' tummies.  Peace is a good thing, and pretty much everyone says they want it... but only a few companies actually put their money where their mouth is and do something...

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Giveaway: Dino Dan and the Wiggles DVDs from NCircle Entertainment

How is your year starting out?  NCircle is pleased to kick off the new year with two brand new DVDs: Dino Dan's Tyrannosaurus Trek and The Wiggles' Furry Tales.   They're a great way to get your child moving, grooving, and learning with his or her favorite TV characters! Check out the DVD descriptions below, and enter to win both DVDs plus...

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Giveaway: Make brushing fun with Buddy the T-Rex and Dinosaur Train

Did you know that February is National Children's Dental Health Month?  With all those sugary candies and chocolates in your child's classroom valentines, it's a good month to remember the importance of oral health and good brushing habits!  It can be difficult to get young children to brush their teeth, so my number one tip for new parents...

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