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15 Joy-filled Gifts to Bring Christmas Smiles to Your Family

November 24, 2020 By Meredith 40 Comments

We need Christmas smiles now more than ever! Check these 15 quarantine-friendly, joy-filled gifts to spread holiday cheer with your family!

I received the following items for review so I could share this gift guide of ideas that will bring Christmas smiles to your family. All opinions are 100% my own. After this tricky year, we need Christmas smiles more than ever! This gift guide is all about items designed to bring joy to your family […]

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Filed Under: Budgeting, Christmas, Giveaway, Online Shopping, Saving Money

The Female Persuasion Book Club Discussion

June 1, 2018 By Meredith 6 Comments

Looking for a good read? Our virtual book club is delighting in our latest book club pick! Join us for our The Female Persuasion book club discussion and chat the discussion questions with us! We're so glad you're here! Make sure to chime in for the chance to grab next month's pick for FREE!

Friends, we made it!! June is officially here! Oof, I know…I never thought I’d make it. While you’re still fighting through the last week or so of school if you’re in our neck of the country’s woods, it’s none too early to start digging into your summer reading list while avoiding the end-of-the-year chaos 😉 Hey, […]

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A Mother’s Day treat for YOU!

April 26, 2018 By Meredith 8 Comments

While we are busy care-taking kiddos, tackling never-ending housework and likely shopping for other ladies on our list, my hope for all of us is that this Mother's Day in the midst, we can slice out a moment or a treat for ourselves. Seems a wild notion, but we can do this! And the $250 we're giving away below will make reaching this goal a lot easier!

Mother’s Day is soon here, mamas. While we are busy care-taking kiddos, tackling never-ending housework and likely shopping for other ladies on our list, my hope for all of us is that in the midst, we can slice out a moment or a treat for ourselves. Seems a wild notion, but we can do this! […]

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Filed Under: Gifts, Giveaway, Holidays, Mommy's Favorites, Saving Money

Snag Extra Cash for Christmas Shopping!

November 9, 2017 By Meredith 4 Comments

Enter for your chance to win $300 for your Christmas shopping in gift cards from Amazon, Target, Walmart, and Kohls. There will be 5 winners in all!

Gah! Friends, the holiday season is officially upon us! I LOVE Christmas, but its definitely the time of year my budget takes a hit while tackling all the Christmas shopping. Can anyone else relate?? You know that here at Mom of the Year, I’m a HUGE fan of scooping up the savings! My online bargain-shopping […]

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Filed Under: Budgeting, Christmas, Giveaway, Holidays, Online Shopping, Saving Money

Amazon Fire TV Photo Showing for the Win!

October 3, 2017 By Meredith 4 Comments

Have an Amazon Firestick in your home? It's fantastic, I know! Check out all the cool new things you can do with it HERE and fall in love with modern technology!

***Thank you to Amazon Fire TV for sponsoring this post so I can scoop you on their new photo showing options! My opinions about this super-cool user-friendly service are entirely my own.*** Any other photo addicts in the house? Go ahead, no need to be shy–you’re in good company here! I LOVE my photos in […]

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Filed Under: Couple Time, Favorite TV Shows, Gifts, Giveaway

7 Easy Steps to a Nighttime Skincare Routine for Gorgeous Skin

September 8, 2017 By Meredith 2 Comments

Taking care of your skin doesn't have to be complicated! Follow this easy, 7-step nighttime skincare routine will turn your skin around--get ready to be wowed! And never skip step 4--it REALLY matters!

***Thank you to Agora for sending product for my review so I could share these steps to nighttime skincare with you. All opinions expressed are 100% my own!*** I love taking care of my skin because I think it’s one easy, important way we mamas can love on ourselves amidst the craziness of running herd […]

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5 Creative Canvas Photo Displays

August 14, 2017 By Meredith 6 Comments

Canvas photo displays are a genius way to showcase your favorite photos in a customized exhibit that is perfect for you and your home! Photo prints shine in these creative ways to display them!

***Thank you to Canvas Factory for sponsoring this post so I could share these ideas for creative canvas photo displays with you. All opinions are my own.*** I’m a HUGE fan of displaying photos around our home, and I’m especially taken with canvas prints. I love the textured finish and how durable and easy to […]

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Filed Under: Giveaway, Online Shopping, Pictures

Win Big for Your Baby with The Baby Bash Giveaway

July 16, 2017 By Meredith Leave a Comment

I’m teaming up with some of my favorite baby brands to bring you The Baby Bash Giveaway. One lucky winner will win a $100 Target gift card plus products from Boogie Wipes, Baby Bjorn, Dreft, Kandoo and Downy Wrinkle Releaser Plus. Giveaway is open to US and Canada residents and ends at 11:59 pm on […]

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20 Best Summer Books

June 2, 2017 By Meredith 20 Comments

It's here! The annual list of the 20 best summer books! All come highly recommended and are perfect reads to kick back with this summer! Plus, check out this incredible giveaway--100 copies of ONE book, a $250 Amazon giftcard and a bunch of new beach reads? Enter now!!

Friends, you know we love our books around these parts! We love sharing our latest picks and favorite finds through our monthly virtual book club, and we LOVE hearing what YOU think as we break it all down. One of the coolest parts of our book club year is partnering with blogging friends at the kick-off of […]

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Filed Under: Book Club, Books, Giveaway, Reading, Saving Money

Orchestra, French Fashion for Kids You’ll Love!

May 19, 2017 By Meredith 21 Comments

We are so taken with this kids' French fashion brand--quality items at affordable prices, plus hip fashionable items for children? Count me in! We're sold! Plus, this sweet way to save a bundle on your purchase? What a score!

***Thanks to Orchestra for sponsoring this post so I could share their fabulous line of French fashion for kids with all of you!*** Earlier this week I was invited to check the new Orchestra store at the King of Prussia mall, and I couldn’t have had more fun checking out this cool line of French […]

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Filed Under: Children's Clothes, Fashion, Giveaway, Online Shopping, Saving Money, Young Kids

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