September Giveaway: JJ COLE COLLECTIONS System Bag
August 31, 2008 by Kimberly · 20 Comments
JJ COLE COLLECTIONS is giving away one of their new system diaper bags in cocoa/pink to one Mom in the City member.
I had seen one of these system bags in a magazine and thought that it was a great combination. (In addition to the diaper bag, there’s a changing pad and a pacifier “pod”. [...]
September Giveaway: GirlMogul Package
August 31, 2008 by Kimberly · 20 Comments
GirlMogul is giving away a fabulous package (2 infant/toddler tops – any combination of onesies and/or tees – AND 1 grown girls cap sleeve t-shirt) to one lucky Mom in the City member.
GirlMogul sells GirlPower apparel and accessories in an effort to encourage girls to be successful. The site offers apparel, jewelry and [...]
September Giveaway: Walking With Dinosaurs
August 31, 2008 by Kimberly · 5 Comments
We will be giving away a family four pack of tickets to Walking with Dinosaurs for their NJ opening night which is Wednesday, October 8th. (The dinos are coming to New Jersey on Oct. 8th – 12th at Continental Airlines Arena.)
“After years of planning, the award-winning BBC TV series Walking with Dinosaurs comes [...]
Finding Time for Family Meals/$50 Shopping Gift Card Giveaway
August 29, 2008 by Kimberly · 11 Comments
This is the last post in our Stop & Shop series, so that means one lucky Mom in the City member will be winning a $50 Stop & Shop/Giant/Peapod gift card. (Mom in the City newsletter subscribers can enter to win by leaving your name in the “Comments” section below or by sending an [...]
Learning About Adoption
August 29, 2008 by Kimberly · Leave a Comment
In the August issue of Parents magazine, there is a great article called “Adoption Diaries” that you can find here. The article shares various family stories (various degrees of open adoption; foster-care and international adoption). Afterwards, important details are provided regarding each option (domestic, international and foster care adoptions).
This article really [...]
School Shopping for NYC’s Homeless Children
August 28, 2008 by Kimberly · Leave a Comment
Just in case you can help…
Anna Fader (Mommy Poppins) has been working with Seneca Houses, an organization that provides temporary housing for homeless families in NYC. They asked her for help in providing school supplies for the 100 children that are currently living in their apartments.
In response, Anna has created an Amazon Wish [...]
Bob the Builder ON SITE: Houses & Playgrounds Giveaway
August 28, 2008 by Kimberly · 10 Comments
We are giving away a copy of Bob the Builder ON SITE: Houses & Playgrounds, which hit store shelves this week on August 26th.
Mom in the City newsletter subscribers can enter to win by leaving your name in the “Comments” section below or by sending an email to contests@mominthecity.com with “ON SITE” in the Subject [...]
Wordless Wednesday: What I Ordered Versus What I Received
August 27, 2008 by Kimberly · 20 Comments
(To see other “Wordless Wednesdays” around the web, visit here or here.)
Tackle it Tuesday: Pre-School Prep – Kid Safety
August 26, 2008 by Kimberly · 4 Comments
This is my last preschool prep “tackle” and it’s about keeping my kid safe. Here’s the thing… I know that Michael’s preschool is only 2 1/2 hours a day but this is the first time that we will be leaving him in the care of someone who is not a family member or a [...]
What’s on My Nightstand? Dinner with Dad
August 26, 2008 by Kimberly · 8 Comments
I read an excerpt from Dinner with Dad written by Cameron Stracher in the June issue of New York Family. It was excellent. I thought that it would make a great book to review and/or be a giveaway on our site. Fortunately, Random House agreed. They sent me a copy to review [...]
