Nuclear Cowboyz enthralls audiences in San Jose

Spring break has arrived, and boy did we start it with a bang!  We saw Feld Entertainment's amazing freestyle motorcross stunt show, Nuclear Cowboyz, over the weekend.  The Pea gave her ticket up to spend the day with a friend, so 3Po and Jammy invited a friend, and all 3 boys loved the whole show.  Actually, I should say all 4 boys,...

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Sing Into Spring Giveaway from Walt Disney Records

Spring break is upon us, and you know what that means: road trips!  I'm taking the kids on lots of mini day trips around the area, then they get a special treat the week after, when we all drive down to Anaheim for the Disney Social Media Moms conference!  And what better way to get into the Mickey Mouse spirit than by playing 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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Spring at Kohl's

I participated in a campaign for Mom Central Consulting on behalf of Kohl’s. I received a gift card as a thank you for participating.  The views and opinions expressed here are my own. Spring is here, and after all the cold and snow and rain, everyone wants to pack up their winter clothes and get a whole new spring wardrobe! If you can't even...

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Share your pregnancy beauty secrets for a chance to win a year's supply of Gray Away and a $100 Visa Gift Card

Everyone talks about the "glow" that makes every woman even more beautiful during pregnancy.  I have no idea what they're talking about.  I think they must be talking about an inner glow, because the only "glow" I remember when I was pregnant was the "glow" of being all hot and sweaty!  I had bags under my eyes from all the sleepless...

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We're going to Camp EdTech!

I can't believe it has been two weeks since The Pea and I got back from our Expanding Your Horizons conference!  My mind is still swimming with ways to nurture my kids' interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).  I came back from that conference full of great information, tips, and resources. One of the most useful...

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Ideas for Easter gift baskets featuring Peeps

I received samples to review Peeps has been a part of our Easter celebrations since the kids were babies.  One of our favorite Easter treats is a scoop of ice cream set in a waffle bowl, covered with edible grass, topped with chocolate eggs and a Peeps chick! Peeps are too good to keep to ourselves during Easter -- everyone loves Peeps!...

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Win a Dream Home Renovation from Lowe's and American Dream Builders (and a $50 Lowe's Gift Card giveaway here!)

Your own home -- it's the American Dream, and everyone wants it.  Once you're lucky enough to have it, you want to keep looking as beautiful as it appears in your dreams.  We're constantly embarking on home improvement projects.  Whether it's something big like new kitchen cabinets, new paint on the walls or a new fence, or something...

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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 whitest whites this spring with OxiClean

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for OxiClean. I received three product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating Spring is here, and it's time to tackle our toughest cleaning jobs!  To help me get started on my spring cleaning, MomSelect and OxiClean sent...

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Behind the scenes at Nuclear Cowboyz

An exciting new show is zooming over to the Bay Area in less than 2 weeks, and we can't wait!  Nuclear Cowboyz,  freestyle motocross stunt show, will be playing at San Jose's SAP Center on March 29 and 30.  Alfie rides a motorcycle every day to and from work (as well as on weekends), and he loves watching World Superbike and MotoGP...

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Giveaway: Ross Dress for Less opens new stores nationwide (and a giveaway for you!)

Spring means new outfits, new fashions..... and new stores! Ross Dress For Less is celebrating the season by opening stores all across the country.  You can see the list of new stores in the photo above; for the complete list of Ross stores, go to the Ross Dress for Less online store locator.  It's so cool that more people than ever will...

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