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31 Mar 2009

we bought brandon the “my first rc car” by parents. it wasn’t an immediate hit. in fact, the reviews on amazon are TOTALLY right on all fronts.
pros:

it’s a car! brandon loves cars. vroom-vroom!
it has flashy light and sounds
there’s a button – brandon loves to push buttons!

cons:

it is WAY too loud. based on someone’s suggestion, i [...]

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baby mittens/socks

In: Personal Experiences| Tips and Tricks

31 Mar 2009

the only time i ever felt like we needed baby mittens was when brandon was around 3 months old, and his head was itching a lot because his hair was falling out. by that time, the baby mittens we had bought were way too small for his hand, and he could easily pull them off. [...]

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coupons and deals

In: Coupons and Deals| Free Stuff| Personal Experiences| Toys

31 Mar 2009

some coupons

70% off restaurant.com gift certificates – enter code SAVE (not sure expiration)
30% off ralph lauren rugby friends and family – print this or enter code RGBSP2009 (through 4/14)
extra 30% off jcrew sale items – enter code EXTRA30 (through 4/2)
hautelook has some great deals on elegant baby stuff (today only)
$3 off edible arrangements – enter [...]

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free knife sharpening at sur la table

In: Coupons and Deals| Free Stuff

30 Mar 2009

don’t know how long this offer is good for, but 2 knives sharpened for free at sur la table stores.

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old navy printable coupons – 30% off

In: Coupons and Deals

30 Mar 2009

i just found out about old navy’s website – oldnavyweekly.com. you basically click around looking for some special “hidden” links for 20% or 30% off printable coupons. i believe each week they change the amount that you can get. anyway, i’ve heard a few different tricks to find the links… one is click anywhere on [...]

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sweet tomatoes / souplantation – bogo

In: Coupons and Deals| Free Stuff

27 Mar 2009

buy one, get one free at sweet tomatoes/souplantation through 3/31.

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how to make a baby mohawk

In: Personal Experiences| Tips and Tricks

26 Mar 2009

they say most babies lose their hair around 3 months. brandon lost the hair on the side and back of his head, but not on the top! so he has had a natural mohawk haircut, but it needed something to hold it up. he had an itchy scalp at that time, so i kind of [...]

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coupons: leapfrog, borders, lucky, picture people, and more

In: Coupons and Deals| Free Stuff

26 Mar 2009

leapfrog.com is having a friends and family sale. 25% off everything. enter code FAF25M9 (through 4/2)
click here for a printable borders 40% off coupon (through 3/28)
free portrait + 20% off at picture people (through 4/11)
20% off at crayola.com – enter code CRASPR09 (through 4/30)
extra 20% off sale items at bananarepublic.com – enter code EXTRA20 (through [...]

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more coupons and free stuff

In: Coupons and Deals| Free Stuff

24 Mar 2009

$2 off peter rabbit organics skin care products for children at whole foods
lots of coupons for leap frog toys – $10 off tag reader, $10 off leapster2, $20 off didj, $10 off $75, or free shipping
free peter rabbit growth chart at pottery barn kids on 3/31 10-10:30am
free arby’s stuff!
shutterfly deals:

30 free prints when you create [...]

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paul frank and bugaboo

In: Gear| Product Reviews

22 Mar 2009

omgomgomg. i saw the paul frank bugaboo accessories today at nordstrom. they are SO cute! i especially love the footmuffs – i want all of them! the canvas fabric on the canopy isn’t that soft, at least in the colorblocks fabric, but it seems like it might be water resistant? they didn’t have the skurvy [...]