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The Boychild is an Official Member of the 2012 White Sox Kids Club
I’ve been a White Sox fan since I was a little girl! Being from the Southside you can’t help but to be a Sox fan and if anyone says anything different they are a traitor! When my friend Sister Save-A-Lot told me about the Whites Sox Kids Club, I knew immediately it was time to introduce the boychild to one of my favorite past times. I signed him up several months ago and his package finally came in the mail this week! He was so happy all he keeps saying is, “Mommy can we go to the White Sox game?” To tell you the truth… I’m excited to go myself, White Sox games are always a ton of fun. Check … Continue reading
Mother’s Day 2012: I’ve Become One of Those Sappy Moms!
Ok, I’m ashamed but it’s true I’ve become one of “those” moms… That’s right one of those sappy moms who wants to show the world what her boychild made her for Mother’s Day! When his teacher at the daycare asked if I could join the kids for snack time today I couldn’t say no. My lil boy was so happy when I walked in his class today; he couldn’t wait to give me my gift. I wasn’t expecting anything so it was quite a surprise when his teacher handed me this… It was supposed to be a flower but the seems didn’t bloom in time… The best part about it was the boychild made it all by himself! So, there … Continue reading
Mommy Chronicles: Disney On Ice Dare to Dream
Even though my son is almost grown.. Ok, he is 3 but anyway I’m still learning my way around this parenting thing. I know I won’t be perfect but I don’t want to mess it up either. Even though I’m busy I try to spend as much time with my son as possible, sometimes too much time… Not long ago, I got a chance to take my boychild to Disney on Ice, Dare to Dream with the Chicagoland Mom Squad and we had a ball. The truth of the manner is I’ve always loved Disney on Ice as well as the Circus, now I just have a pint size reason to go. Check out a few pictures from our night out … Continue reading
National Wear Red Day 2012 x Bleeding Heart Project Launch Event
You guys already know that I have heart disease you can read my story here. You guys also know that I started The Bleeding Heart Project after my diagnosis to help others learn about heart disease! Well tomorrow February 3, 2012 is National Wear Red Day in support of women with heart disease. This is my 3rd year participating in the campaign and I want it to get bigger than it was the year before so I need your help! Please put on your red and send a picture to info@bleedingheartproject.org. Check out our albums from the past 2 years here and here. Get creative put your children, your pets, whatever in Red… Check out a few of my favorite pics from last year: Lastly, if you … Continue reading
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Tagged Bleeding Heart Project, Heart Disease, National Wear Red Day 2012, Raijean Stroud
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Review: Intimina Laselle Kegel Exercisers x Giveaway
Alright ladies, I’ve always been a fan of doing kegel exercises. For those of you not familiar, kegel exercises are exercises you do to strengthen the muscles of your pelvic floor, they are often called the “love muscles”. These exercise help you to build your muscles down there, giving you better control during sex, childbirth, etc. I’ve been doing them for a long time now and I always wondered if I was doing them right or not! So when Intimina sent over there Laselle Kegel Exercisers, I couldn’t wait to give them a try. You can buy these balls in 3 different weights 1 oz, 1/3 oz. and 1.7 oz, they can be used together or separately. You apply some of the Intimina … Continue reading
Mommy Chronicles: Brookfield Zoo Holiday Magic Festival
As a first-time single parent, I make it a priority spend family time with my boychild! Growing up, I didn’t get to have those precious moments with my parents, so I make it my business to make sure we get out and do fun things.. This week I took the Boychild to Brookfield Zoo to see the Holiday Magic Light Festival… Somehow my boychild was able to make it out alive, as his behavior was not the best! Check out a few pictures from our excursion: So, I know what you are saying where are all the pictures of the lights… Well between a 3 year old who won’t sit still and the cold weather this is all I can … Continue reading
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Swa-Rai.com & Oral B Stages presents… Winnie the Pooh Movie Viewing Party
Last week Swa-Rai.com in conjunction with Oral B and Mommy Parties hosted a Winnie the Pooh Movie Viewing Party for the kids at Forest Park Public Library! My son absolutely loves brushing his teeth so this party was right up our alley! We kicked off the party with Flash Cards. The children along with their parents got a chance to participate in describing each flash card… The children loved this part and each them got to keep their own flash card! Up next it was time for snacks!! So you know what was coming next right?? That’s right it was time to watch Winnie the Pooh… After the move the kids colored Winnie the Pooh coloring sheets for their chance to … Continue reading
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Tagged forest park library, oral b, stages, swa-rai, swarai mommy, swarai.com
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A’Vents by August & Friends Hosts Annual “Holiday Giving Brunch 2011″
Check out this great family event… Please have visit http://aventsholiday2011.ettend.com/ for more information! To get $5.00 off your ticket use Discount Code: SWARAI | Code Expires 12.15.11 Share