Last year when Dennis Quaid gave away ShrinkHIPS to the audience on the Ellen DeGeneres Mother’s Day Show, mommy blogger Kelly Tenney of Haute Mama was in attendance:
I received my Shrinx Hips on The Ellen DeGeneres Show back in May when I was in the audience for her Mother’s Day special (just five days before my due date). Dennis Quaid was a guest (how handsome is he?!) who shared this product with all of us pregnant ladies in the audience because his wife is …

If you haven’t checked it out yet, head over to MomLogic and read up on the interview they did with UpSpring Baby co-founder Julie Jumonville.  Julie is a mom who rocks—literally!  PLUS!  Enter to win an UpSpring Baby gift basket while you’re there!
Rock on, Julie!

A couple months ago I wrote about an exciting new book series written by Jacqui Taub called The Waussies.  Inspired by her interactions with her grandchildren as well as her years of parenting her own children while living in Austrailia, The Waussies (Wacky Aussies) are quirky little characters that teach kids important lessons about life, manners, and relationships in a fun, energetic way.
Jacqui is giving away TWO sets (6 books each) of her Waussies series.  Each book includes an audio CD narration of the book along with a Waussie song.
Want …

Congratulations to Becky (commentator #3) from yesterday’s giveaway on winning Walking Wings and a copy of Baby 411!
Today’s giveaway is a 12-pack box of Milkscreen, the only home test to detect the presence of alcohol in breast milk and a copy of Baby 411 by Denise Field and Ari Brown, MD.
To enter, leave a comment and let me know what your favorite “adult” beverage is.
Not only will you be entered to win today’s giveaway (winner will be announced here on the blog tomorrow) but you’ll also …

Congratulations to Amanda, our commentator #3 from yesterday’s giveaway blog post.  (Chosen using Random.org)  She’s requested a pink Walking Wings for her yet-to-be-born baby girl.
If you missed out on the Walking Wings giveaway yesterday, you’ll have another chance to win one today!  We’re giving away a Walking Wings in your choice of Pink or Blue along with a copy of  Baby 411 by Denise Field and Ari Brown, MD:

To enter, visit our Walking Wings product page, choose one of the benefits of Walking Wings listed for either babies or …

Congratulations to Amy (commentator #7) from yesterday’s giveaway thread.  Using Random.org’s number generator I entered the total number of comments from the thread and it selected her lucky number!
Today’s giveaway is Walking Wings, the toddler walking assistant that provides support and safety for babies who are just learning how to walk–and helps prevent back pain and discomfort for parents who are guiding them as they take their first steps.  Walking Wings is an interactive parent/child tool that is fun to use.
Today’s winner will receive their choice of a pink or …

The most excellent blog Bragging Rights (www.thebraggingmommy.com) is giving away UpSpring Baby’s Walking Wings.  There are multiple opportunities for you to enter before the contest ends on March 12.  Go check it out!

Our bodies can do amazing things, especially during pregnancy.  Moms watch their bodies grow and drastically change shape in a matter of nine months.  It really is miraculous and beautiful.  But after a pregnancy, many women are keen to regain their shape and get back into their favorite pre-pregnancy outfits.  Who can blame them?  Just because you become a mother doesn’t mean you have lost your interest in fitness and style.  It just means you have to work a little harder to maintain them.
Obviously the most important element to regaining …