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Archives for August 2012

My Coke Rewards Sweepstakes – A School Field Day with Olympian David Oliver!

August 11, 2012 By Brian Leave a Comment

My Coke Rewards Sweepstakes – A School Field Day with Olympian David Oliver!

Have your kids been watching the Olympics? Do they dream of becoming the next Olympian?  Did you know? Coca-Cola is providing a chance to win a Field Day at your child’s school with Olympian David Oliver. For rules go to mycokerewards.com/fieldday. Just by visiting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: Coca-Cola, giveaway, My Coke Rewards Sweepstakes, Olympian David Oliver

Dyson DC24 All-Floors Lightweight Upright Vacuum Giveaway

August 11, 2012 By Brian 20 Comments

Dyson DC24 All-Floors Lightweight Upright Vacuum Giveaway

Mom Powered Media proudly presents the Dyson DC24 Giveaway Dyson "The Ball" DC24 Vacuum Impress yourself with your beautiful floors when you use the Dyson DC24 All-Floors Lightweight Upright Vacuum. Ultra lightweight and compact makes vacuuming with this machine effortless. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Home & Garden, Promotional, Simply Life Tagged With: Dyson, Dyson DC24, Dyson giveaway, giveaway

The Saga of Newspaper Subscription That Isn’t Delivered

August 10, 2012 By Beth 3 Comments

The Saga of Newspaper Subscription That Isn’t Delivered

Please see the update to this post published on August 23, 2012! Back in May (May 14, 2012 is when our card was charged to be exact), I decided to be genius is and subscribe to the local newspaper. When I say local paper, it is a small town newspaper ... publication is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, Simply Local Tagged With: Charlottesville, newspaper, newspaper subscription

Our fridge and pantry…AS IS.

August 9, 2012 By Beth 14 Comments

Our fridge and pantry…AS IS.

We are only slightly embarrassed to participate in Trisha at MomDot's blog carnival this week. (We missed the last one but may have to catch up some day!) So what is our fridge/pantry? Well we have the fridge in the kitchen and three cabinets Brian took over because he doesn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Simply Life Tagged With: food, fridge, home, pantry

BackJoy Posture+

August 9, 2012 By Brian 2 Comments

BackJoy Posture+

Back pain can direct your life and the lives of those around you.  I have been dealing with back pain for years and when it acts up, the whole family is pretty much at a standstill.  As a result, we are always on the lookout for products that not only relieve the pain, but that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Beauty, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Life Tagged With: BackJoy, BackJoy Posture+, health, pain pain, review

Home Sweet Home

August 8, 2012 By Beth Leave a Comment

Home Sweet Home

We escaped for a few days on a family trip (posts to come on that). It was a nice little trip but this isn't the Home Sweet Home welcoming I expected! We were almost home ... like 12 minutes from home (which is close to us in the middle of no where!) There is a bad accident on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Life Tagged With: back from vacation, first aid kit, home, Home Sweet Home, sick kid

Wordless Wednesday: The Fair

August 8, 2012 By Brian 3 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: The Fair

We went to the county fair last week and the kids actually got into riding rides this year. It just about broke our wallet but they had a lot of fun. Next year, I will buy the ride arm bands in advance!   We hope you are having a great summer where you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, Memes, Simply Family, Simply Local, Wordless Wednesday Tagged With: Charlottesville, Greene County Fair, pictures, The Fair, Wordless Wednesday

Feed the Woozle

August 7, 2012 By Brian Leave a Comment

Feed the Woozle

  Details ... Feed the Woozle - A Game of Silly Snacks and Mixed Up Moves! Chocolate covered flies and hairy pickles? Yummy! The big mouth Woozle is hungry. Can you feed him 12 silly snacks from the spoon before all the snacks are gone? Play together, work together, and have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: board game, children's game, family game night, Feed the Woozle, game, preschool board game, review

Our Perfect Outdoor Summer Sendoff Party

August 6, 2012 By Brian 2 Comments

Our Perfect Outdoor Summer Sendoff Party

Did you know that Kmart.com has an Outdoor Living Catalog online? Why the Kmart Outdoor Catalog? From patio furniture, seating sets, lawn furniture and grills, Kmart brings you amazing deals on great brands! Did you know that Kmart Weekly Deals are online too? We were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home & Garden, Promotional, Simply Life Tagged With: back to school, Outdoor, Outdoor decor, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor living, Summer

August 2012 Monthly Meal Plan

August 6, 2012 By Brian 2 Comments

August 2012 Monthly Meal Plan

Summer is a time for rest and relaxation, a time when one should not be constrained by the boundaries of a monthly meal plan, right?  Well, that's what we were thinking, anyhow.  We figured that we would try planning weekly meals, but when it came time to shop, we didn't have a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meal Plans, Simply Food Tagged With: 2012, August, August 2012, August 2012 Monthly Meal Plan, cooking, food, meal, meal plan, meal planning, meals, monthly meal plan, monthly meal planning, recipe, Recipes

Meatless Monday: Corn Pancakes with Sauteed Veggies

August 6, 2012 By Brian 2 Comments

Meatless Monday:  Corn Pancakes with Sauteed Veggies

We've been kind of slacking this summer with our Meatless Monday entries.  We've been trying a few new things around here to see how they work.  We've also been taking the time to pay attention to the web and to magazines that we subscribe to so that we can get a little bit of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meatless Monday, Memes, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, corn, corn cakes, corn pancakes, eating, fresh corn cakes, healthy, healthy eating, meatless, meatless monday, Meatless Monday: Corn Pancakes with Sauteed Veggies, monday, mushroom, mushrooms, recipe, sauteed vegetables, sauteed veggies, spinach, Summer, tomato, tomatoes, vegetables, vegetarian, veggies

7AM Enfant – Baby Shield #babyshower

August 3, 2012 By Brian 16 Comments

7AM Enfant – Baby Shield #babyshower

As an reminder, no new babies here at our house. Since we don't feature baby themed reviews and giveaways here, we are excited to join in this group giveaway event for all of our readers that are still in baby-land! What is the Baby Shield? The Baby Shield from 7 A.M. Enfant is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Kids, Promotional, Simply Family Tagged With: baby giveaway, Baby Shower Event, giveaway

Back to School Shopping for Mom #momsguide

August 2, 2012 By Beth 9 Comments

Back to School Shopping for Mom #momsguide

Remember our post about the Back to School Shopping Eguide? Sears was part of that Eguide! I was asked to think about back to school shopping for mom. The kids always get new outfits for the first day of school and I just pull something out of the closet to wear back to school … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Life Tagged With: back to school, Sear’s Style

Rubbermaid LunchBlox

August 2, 2012 By Beth 6 Comments

Rubbermaid LunchBlox

Details ... Rubbermaid LunchBlox™ makes packing lunch easier than ever. These modular containers snap together in multiple configurations to efficiently use the space in your lunch box or bag. Containers are perfectly portioned for your favorite lunch foods with handy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: budget lunch, lunch, lunch packing solutions, packing lunch, review, Rubbermaid LunchBlox

Don’t buy, rent!

August 2, 2012 By Brian 1 Comment

Don’t buy, rent!

 There are a lot of different things during your life that you'll find yourself in need of just a couple of times.   Maybe you need a special tool during renovation work on your house, maybe you need an outfit for a once in a lifetime wedding or prom or perhaps you want some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SimplySaving Tagged With: budgeting, rental option

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