Win e.l.f. Cosmetics Gift Cards at 2PM Live Show Today
June 30, 2009 by Kimberly · 2 Comments
My blogging friend Katja of Skimbaco Lifestyle will be hosting her “First Ever Interactive LIVE Multimedia Snazl show” TODAY at 2PM EST. The show is part of e.l.f. Cosmetics BlogHer stories series, done by Snazl.com. Part of it is a video of Snazl interviewing Katja about fashion tips at the e.l.f. Cosmetics headquarters [...]
Dapple Tour/Launch Party
June 30, 2009 by Kimberly · 3 Comments
Last Friday, the boys and I went to NY Kids Club for a kick-off of Dapple’s month-long road trip across the US. Founded by two moms, Dapple makes baby-safe, green cleaning products and they are traveling across the US to help families, day cares, schools, and play centers “clean green”. It was a [...]
$100 JCPenney Baby Registry Gift Card
June 29, 2009 by Kimberly · 389 Comments
Congrats to the winner: tracy davis
Recently JCPenney contacted me about their baby registry. (No, I’m not pregnant. If you read about me being pregnant, it will be one of those “IUD baby” situations!) Rather, they wanted me to test out the site since many Mom in the City readers are expectant moms. [...]
Gift Hero Giveaway
June 29, 2009 by Kimberly · 27 Comments
Congrats to winner: Sandra
Have you read about GIFT HERO yet? If not, this new site was founded by two NYC moms (former corporate and non-profit executives). After becoming frustrated with buying birthday gifts (for all of the parties to which their children were invited), they started this site offering a hand-picked selection of [...]
Shades of Grey
June 27, 2009 by Kimberly · 10 Comments
Brand About Town is one of my favorite companies to work with, so I was happy to meet up with Justine regarding a new Gap campaign. (When I worked in corporate America, Ann Taylor was my favorite place to shop. Now, that I am a work at home mom, Gap and Ann [...]
Gone Too Soon
June 27, 2009 by Kimberly · 8 Comments
There was a time when I thought that age 50 was “old”. Now, I think of it as “young” (probably because I’m getting older!). In any event, I was saddened to hear about Michael Jackson’s passing. Irregardless of what you feel about his personal life (tragic, in my opinion), everyone can agree [...]
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Contests
-KidZui is holding an online video contest. Submit a 30-45 second video sharing why you feel KidZui “the Internet for kids” is so amazing. Prizes include $500 and a lifetime KidZui membership as well as a membership for every computer in your kids’ school and community center. All entries must be submitted by [...]
Five Toy Safety Tips
I found the following five tips that was sent to me from Malcolm Denniss AKA “Mr. Toy Safety” to be helpful. (He is from SGS Group, an inspection, verification, testing and certification company.)
1. The most important aspect of buying gifts for children (whether for holidays or birthdays) is to make sure [...]
Five Summer Survival Toys Under $25
June 25, 2009 by Kimberly · 5 Comments
School is (or will soon be) out for most of our families. As such, we moms are going to need some help getting through the summer. Below are five of my top toy picks for summer ’09. Since I know that we’re all watching our budgets (to various degrees), everything that I [...]
The Graduate
June 24, 2009 by Kimberly · 10 Comments
