The Mommyhood Chronicles

Product Reviews, Giveaways and Everything Mommy!

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Halo Pottery Barn Sleep Sack Review-Giveaway!

Our founder Bill Schmid and his wife lost their first born to SIDS. From this tragedy, HALO and its mission were born. For over 15 years we've been educating parents about safe sleep practices and a portion of every sale goes to First Candle/SIDS Alliance and The Canadian Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths.  Since 2005, the American Academy of Pediatrics … [Read more...]

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My experience with the child harness, aka: child leash!

I read a few posts talking about the child harness, aka child leashes so I thought I would weigh in. I know my friend  Censie at Building Our Story and have talked about this on their site and I loved hearing their thoughts, so I thought I share mine with my readers. Pre-kids, I sort of judged and I will admit that. I was never downright forthright with my … [Read more...]

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Cat Deeley wore all Avon at the Emmys this past weekend!!

So You Think You Can Dance" host Cat Deeley wowed the crowd when she stepped onto the red carpet tonight at the 64th annual Emmy Awards. Makeup Artist Amy Strozzi was the visionary behind the nominated host’s stunning beauty look. Amy put the focus on Cat’s eyes, layering a wet coffee shadow over a blend of multiple mocha shades for a modern take on the classic … [Read more...]

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We are participating in the Nickelodeon Book Drive this month! #NickCFK #Champions4Kids #cbias

Every month the Champions for Kids comes up with an amazing SIMPLE project that help children and families around the country who might need an extra hand in getting themselves mobilized in this world. They work to make communities a better place for our children and are committed  to helping out with the future of our children. They are truly an AMAZING … [Read more...]

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Maytag Bravos XL has the performance and versatility to help with the most challenging laundry tasks! #MaytagMomsI

Is it wrong that I get so totally excited talking my new Maytag Bravos XL High-Efficiency Top-Load washer and dryer?! Hey we all have those little things that get us really excited, and the Maytag Bravos has the performance and versatility to help me with even the most challenging tasks!  Running a family leaves little time to troubleshoot appliances that are not … [Read more...]

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Trouble With The Curve Movie Review!

Let me preface this by saying this is one of the BEST movies I have seen so far in 2012! Clint Eastwood stars and directs Trouble With The Curve, and I feel it is his best performance to date. I actually see this movie being nominated for an Oscar come award season. The story follows Gus Lobel (played by Clint Eastwood) who was one of the best baseball scouts … [Read more...]

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Marvel’s The Avengers Fun Family Night! #MarvelAvengersWMT #cbias

  The countdown is on - on September 25, 2012, The Blu-Ray DVD of Marvel's The Avengers, is going to be released and I know I will be the first one waiting in line to get it at Walmart. Let me tell you that I am sort of obsessed with the Avengers.  My husband and I went to see it on opening night and then returned to see it 3 other times when it was in … [Read more...]

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GradSave $10,000 Sweepstakes

I have talked about how wonderful GradSave is on my site! Truly if you have children, this is  great way to save for the exuberant costs of college that our kids will face in the upcoming years. It is easy to register for GradSave and a wonderful way for friends/family to contribute to your college savings plan. GradSave now has a wonderful $10,000 … [Read more...]