Back to School With Planetbox Lunch Box

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Here's what back-to-school really means: back to schedules, back to homework and of course, back to making lunches. This school year, my first grader started back to school with this cool lunch carrier - the Rover Lunch Box from Planetbox. This eco-friendly, stainless steel lunch box has been a hit for my first grader (and me!) during the first two … [Read more...]

Back to School Giveaway: $100 on @eBates #wingiveaways

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So I'm really excited that eBates is a part of this week's Back to School Bash!  If you guys have been on Mommies with Style in the last few months, you know that I've been working with them on their Savvy Living Community. I'm now totally turned onto eBates and have been using them since!  It's basically free money for you - if you're going to … [Read more...]

Thinking Back to School Yet? Check out these Adorable Lunch Totes from MyCocoLime.com (with Coupon Code!)

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Man, we're barely beyond the fourth of July and the aisles are already being stocked with Back to School items. This summer is just flying by! I have some serious back to school shopping to do this season - Nate (entering 3rd grade) has a page-long list of required supplies and my baby's going to Kindergarten! (!!) I'm already eyeing up new … [Read more...]

Volunteer Spot: Supporting My School My Way #myschoolmyway

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If you count preschool, I'm on my sixth year of school with my oldest and third year with my youngest.  I've always known how important it is to volunteer in my child's school.  It helps them to see your face there supporting their school and it helps you by allowing you to get to know the right people at school!  I've been a room parent twice, … [Read more...]

Eco-Friendly Lunch Boxes for Back to School

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My oldest starts kindergarten in a few days which has a few significant changes from preschool last year. 1) He'll be going to school every day. 2) The school day is 2 hours longer than preschool. 3) He'll need to bring a lunch. It's this last one I've been thinking about recently. Though we have a few random lunch bags that we use for … [Read more...]

Wow! What a Day! Short #StyleSchool Recap & Thanks

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So I'm still reeling from my amazing event with Colleen from ClassyMommy.  Our back to school event, Style School, was a huge success!  I'm sure I will be bringing more photos and specific posts this week but I wanted to share some photos from the amazing day. Here I am with Colleen at the start of the event at our Style School with 77Kids Step … [Read more...]

Fashion Friday: Back-to-School with @77Kids #StyleSchool

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By the time you are seeing this review, I'll be 24-hours away from a great Back to School event I'm hosting in Manhattan with Colleen from Classy Mommy and our media company, ForMomsMedia.  200+ Mom Bloggers will descend on New York to see the latest and greatest from some great brand names on products they are showcasing for back to school. {Click … [Read more...]

Join Me Tonight 4 a @77Kids Twitter Party – Gift Cards Prizes! 9pE #77Kids

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I'm sure you've heard me chatting about the event I'm hosting in New York City this weekend, Style School with 77Kids.  I'm totally pumped about this great event that brings several great name brands to one location to show Mom bloggers what's new for the fall and back to school. Getting jazzed for the party and ready to talk back to school … [Read more...]

What Will Punk Hair Styles, Mott’s Applesauce, Wine Tasting & @77Kids Have in Common August 20th in #NYC? #StyleSchool

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One week from today, I'll be in the midst of set up for the back to school event of the season!  Together with Colleen Padilla from Classy Mommy, I will be hosting Style School - a back to school event with some top name brands you love. Our 12-1:30 pm ET slot is officially sold out!  We still have room for our second wave of bloggers from … [Read more...]

Back to School with Crocs: Comfort, Style, Fun for The Kids

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Do you not just love these new Crocs Boys' Hover Sneakers ($39.99), new for Back to School this fall from Crocs?  I do and I know I'm so excited to have Nate wear these in the fall with a pair of jeans or khakis.  They are both stylish and comfy and most importantly, they passed the kid-approved test:  "Yeah Mom.  These are cool, I'll wear them," … [Read more...]