Just Melanie

Unleashed The Movie: Review And #Giveaway

Hey, everyone! Have you seen the movie Unleashed yet? It's a comedy for the furry friend in all of us! Disclosure: I was chosen to receive a copy of the movie Unleashed in order to review it and provide a... Read more →

GIVEAWAY!! And Product Review: NeilMed Naspira For Babies & Kids

Disclaimer: I received this product for free from the sponsor of the Moms Meet program (greenmomsmeet.com), May Media Group LLC, who received it directly from the manufacturer. As a Moms Meet blogger, I agree to use this product and post... Read more →

Educents Teacher Appreciation Month Contest

To celebrate Teacher Appreciation month, Educents, FreshGrade, S&S Worldwide, and the Sellers of Educents have partnered to give educators funding for their dream classrooms. The 7 educators with the most votes will win a combined $10,000! Any educator is eligible... Read more →

Sunday Stealing: The "I" Meme

Link up here if you're playing along today! The I Meme Stolen from: The Archives I am... ^^^ pretty much just that! ;) I want... people to and I have... FOUR precious children, not just three, and today is the... Read more →

CLOSED: #Giveaway: Old El Paso Frozen Entrees For Two #MyBlogSpark

This giveaway is now CLOSED! The winner, selected by the Random Number Generator, is #6: Thomas M., who wrote, "I want to try the Chicken Quesadillas and I would get rice with the gift card." Email me your address, Thomas!... Read more →

CLOSED: Green Giant: Make A Giant Difference #MyBlogSpark #Giveaway

This giveaway is now closed. The winner, chosen by Random Number Generator, is #2: Jessie C., who said, "I like Valley Fresh Steamers cut green beans." Congratulations, Jessie! Please send me your address for your prize pack. Thanks to all... Read more →

Old El Paso & My Blog Spark Provided Dinner Tonight! #giveaway #contest

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. The winner selected by random is: #6: Kelly D. who said, "I love Chinese food the most." Congratulations, Kelly! I'll be emailing you for information. Thanks to everyone who participated in this fun giveaway! ********... Read more →

The Ultimate Blog Party 2013! #UBP13

It's here, y'all! The 2013 Ultimate Blog Party, sponsored by 5 Minutes For Mom! Woot, woot! And, I'm giving away an awesome prize: A $100 Gift Certificate to shop through my personal JAFRA website - anything you want, shipped free... Read more →

Product Review: McCormick Grill Mates® Grill Ambassadors Party!

Disclosure: I was provided a kit containing various McCormick Grill Mates® products, an apron, and recipe booklet from the brand and CrowdTap in order to hold a fun tasting party with my friends. No monetary exchange took place. All opinions... Read more →

Product Review & Party Time: Hearts For Hearts Girls®!

Recently, we had a girls' party in the park, with six girls from three families, ranging in age from one to eleven. We were there to have fun with Hearts For Hearts Girls® dolls, of which we'd been given two... Read more →

GIVEAWAY & Product Review: Creativity For Kids Craft Kits

This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to the winner, MamaP of Fostering Love. Enjoy your prizes, MamaP & Kids! Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post by Creativity For Kids and bsmmedia.com, in which we were given three craft kits to... Read more →

Hey! That Works For Me!

As I mentioned previously, my pet tips "Works For Me Wednesday" post from several years ago was selected to be featured in this awesome new e-book, That Works For Me! How exciting! And now you have a chance to win... Read more →

The Primrose Schools© Family Dance-Off Is Back!

Disclosure: I was entered for a chance to win a gift card in exchange for this post. No monetary exchange took place and all thoughts and opinions are my own. Here is everything you need to know about the third... Read more →

Hellmann's Chicken Challenge

Disclosure: I was entered for a chance to win a Hellmann's® prize package in exchange for this post. No monetary exchange took place. All opinions are my own. For so many moms, back-to-school season means back to the same old... Read more →

Oot And Aboot

Friday, we pretty much cruised aound in the Odyssey - which, by the way, now has a name: Penelope, thanks to the help of my friends - all day and all night. We stopped at Starbucks for a frappucino fix,... Read more →

Friday Fragments

Is it Friday again already?! Sheesh, I am way behind on "regular" posts here, sorry! Well, thank goodness for Mrs.4444, or y'all would NEVER hear what's going on in our lives... wait. You might like that. Anyway! ☼ Last weekend,... Read more →

Friday Fragments

Mrs. 4444 is the brainpower behind Friday Fragments, so be sure and link up with her if you're in pieces this week! ☼ So, despite the fact that: - We still have some fleas and our natural solution (sprinkling diatomaceous... Read more →

Friday Fragments

Friday Fragments are brought to you by Mrs. 4444s; link up if you're fragmenting today! ☼ I just love melon-balling. (Not to be confused with "balling melons." This isn't American Pie, here.) I love the digging in, the wrist-turning action,... Read more →

Friday Fragments

Friday Fragments is brought to you by Mrs.4444. Come join us here if you're fragmenting today! ☼ We did our shopping at the Farmer's Market today (might post about that later), continuing on with our big push to buy fresh,... Read more →

C'mon, It's Ladies' Night, Oh What A Night

So in May, when the girlies and I were at the big Girl Scout recruiting event, Sophia entered and won a giveaway for a Moms' Night Out at The Body Shop. I was told to bring five or six friends,... Read more →