Archive for October, 2009
Hands Down, 3 Best Lotions **Contest**
Every winter is the same, I get dry, red itchy patches on my harms, under my eye, on my neck and on my legs and it usually starts when snow starts to fall. Well, this year has been very different. It first started with my hands red, dry and itchy. They even cracked a little. [...]
Win $200 From LuShae Jewelry
Winning this contest is so easy, it’s almost a joke. All you have to do is place a banner of your choice (they have 9 to chose from) on your blog or website and if your name is chosen in LuShae Jewerly’s monthly drawing, you win $200 to spend wherever, whenever you’d like. The catch, [...]
Is Your Child Safe When Riding in the Car?
If you aren’t sure if your child is safe in his or her car seat, there are wonderful, free resources online where you can ask questions and get answers. These resources can help you, as a concerned parent, make safe choices about car seats and to help you use your car seats properly for maximum [...]
Thanksgiving Cards from Tiny Prints
About a week ago a friend of mine suggested I dress up the girls and let her take some pictures of them out in the beautiful fall leaves surrounding the area where we live. I think we made it just it time because a few days later it rained very hard which caused all the [...]
Celebrate Halloween by Being Green
The Troy Museum and Historic Village is hosting a green Halloween event Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 1-3 p.m. There will be story telling, a bubble station where kids can make their own bubbles, music, informational teaching about recycling and composting, a Smart car on display, an arts and crafts tent, live bats, healthy trade-free [...]
Decorate a Mask to Celebrate Halloween
The Detroit Institute of Arts invites you to bring your kids to create a fun mask to compliment your child’s costume or just for fun! The event is from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m. on October 30, 2009 and is located at 5200 Woodward Ave. For more information call 313-833-7900. Courtney is the ultimate multitasking mom! [...]
Celebrate Halloween at the Fall Festival in Ypsilanti
On October 30, 2009 from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. bring the entire family for a Spooktacular Halloween event. Kids can collect candy from local merchants, enjoy contests, hayrides, clowns and more, This event takes place in Ypsilanti on North and South Washington streets. For more information call 734-483-4444. Courtney is the ultimate multitasking mom! She runs [...]
Review of Micheal Buble's New CD Crazy Love
Ok, we can’t deny Michael Buble isn’t nice to look at. Pure hotness, but how does he sound? Ummmm even better than he looks! I must admit, full disclosure here, at first I wasn’t sure I liked Michael Buble’s new CD Crazy Love. Ok, stop the funny looks as if I’m crazy, but I wasn’t [...]
“Over the Top” Contest
The Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey proudly presents, “Over The Top”, the Best Show on Earth! Take the entire family to see this Circus and create memories that will last a lifetime! DetroitMommies is offering you a discount on tickets for this show beginning opening night, November 18th and running through November 22nd, 2009 at The [...]
Welcome to the "New" Giftfully Simple
As many of you know I have 3 blogs…Giftfully Simple, The Digital Mommy and Detroit Mommies. They are all very different blogs, yet I am the writer of all three. Giftfully Simple was my very first blog, my first born, and it started as a Blogger blog. Blogger is simple to use, but it lacks [...]








