Author Archive: TinaB
Married, mom to two busy kids, biology major turned internet marketer, workaholic, trying to slow down long enough to enjoy life! Tina Becci
New Crib Standard
Beginning today June 28th, 2011 there is a ban on drop side cribs in the United States. From now on cribs will have to be designed to be safer and be tested before they can be sold and it bans the manufacture, sale and resale of drop-side cribs. This is the first change that has […]
FDA Dosing Guidelines Delayed
There is a continuing concern about the potential for accidental overdose of children resulting from confusing, unclear, or inconsistent directions on children’s medicine labels. Consequently, the FDA recently issued recommendations to companies that make, sell or distribute liquid over the counter drugs for children that come with droppers, spoons, syringes or cups. The suggestions included […]
Celebrate Sunglasses Day
Did you know that today is Sunglasses day. In the United States June 27th has become known as sunglasses day and the time you celebrate it. I never know that such as day existed! We all know that the main purpose of sunglasses is to protect our eyes from harmful UV rays but it also […]
Free Concert at Pottery Barn Kids
Celebrate the Fourth of July with a free concert at Pottery Barn Kids stores featuring the most spectacular performers in children’s entertainment! Summer Sing Along Concerts Performances will be June 28 – 30 from 10am to 10:30 and then again from 11am to 11:30. Check out the full schedule here to see if the location […]
Clinique Bonus Time
Clinique has an 8 piece free gift with purchase through Lord & Taylor though July 10th or until supplies last. We love Clinique Bonus Time!
All you have to do is purchase $25 or more in Clinique products, and you get free goodies valued at $75.
The gift includes a high impact mascara in black, London last […]
Your Salad is Making you Fat
Ok, so if you spend all week behaving and eating a salad for lunch week after week without any noticeable weight loss it might be because your salad is not as healthy as you think. Yeah it is shocking to find out that sometimes it is less fat and calories to have a hamburger than […]
IGrill App
Most of us who are not BBQ experts own a meat thermometer to make sure we don’t under or overcook our favorite meats. If you grill often, or you were looking for a unique gift idea for your husband, you might even have a wireless meat thermometer, where you can take a small pocket sized […]
New Car in this Economy?
Today, I took my car in for service and came home with a new car! Yeah I know not the usual service appointment but, in the words of the godfather they made me a offer I couldn’t refuse. My car was just about towards the end of the warranty and all of a sudden started […]
Great American Backyard Campout
National Wildlife Federation’s Great American Backyard Campout, slated this year for today June 25. Camping, even for just a night in a backyard, is a way to put children in touch with nature. A study in the 1990s found that people who grew up to be conservationists almost invariably had someone in their lives who […]
1 in 5 Children are Obese
Here is a scary statistic – one in five children is obese in the United States. A new report by the Institute of Medicine, which is an independent, nonprofit organization has some great advice for not only parents but our government. This report includes advice on kids’ nutrition, physical activity and sedentary behaviors. Of course, […]
