Decorating Ideas for a 6 Year Old Girl’s Room

[Photo credit: Tankersley Photography]

Welcome to design reveal post 2 of 3 on decorating ideas for a six year old girl’s room ~  or what we now affectionately call the “Pink Palace.” This pink and white girl’s room doesn’t get much girlier. It is so her and she LOVES it. I do too. I almost wish I could move in there!

To get you up to speed on this home design project, last summer we redid three of our bedrooms, which all started with the girls’ new Serta iSeries mattresses and the desire to re-do their rooms for the next phase of their life.

It was too much of a project for me to get my head around, so I called in the help of local…

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New Kids’ Games for the 2012 Holidays [Giveaway!]

Wonder Forge game company recently introduced a number of new kids’ games for the 2012 holidays focused on active play and teamwork and I am excited to share two I was sent for review. Please read below to enter to win both of these games as well in a giveaway! 

The representative sent us the *sweet* Disney Princess Enchanted Cupcake Game, as well as an active game based on Jake and the Never Land Pirates called Who Shook Hook?

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Olive Bungalow’s Customized Jewelry Giveaway

Becoming a mother is sheer magic.  When my oldest, Sadie was born I was immediately filled with a whole new kind of love.  And when Lyla followed 2 years later, I swear my heart grew bigger.  It’s fun to find a piece of jewelry to celebrate the special mother/child relationship which is why I’m thrilled to be sharing with you a customized jewelry giveaway from Olive Bungalow along with promo code “TinyOranges15” for 15% off  when placing your order before November 23, 2012.

Be sure to stay tuned to the bottom of this post to enter for your chance to win a $100 gift card to Olive Bungalow!

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I Took a Mom Sick Day

I took a mom sick day last month. One that was three weeks overdue, lessons learned, which is the reason for this post.

So I got a stupid cold. One of those colds that is more annoying that debilitating. Back in the day I probably would have called in sick to work, taken a day to rest and kicked it pretty quickly.

But since becoming a mom…

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Time to Get Ready, Bunny!

I wanted to share this cute children’s book called “Time to Get Ready, Bunny!” for any parent who has ever struggled with delays in getting your kids ready for school. Ring a bell?

The silly Bunny finds many distractions during the getting ready routine, whether playing with toys instead of getting dressed or climbing on the counter instead of…

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