I'll let you in on a little secret....gaming is NOT just for men. No, ladies, it is not! I am not ashamed to admit that I LOVE to play on our Wii AND our XBox Live. Sure, i don't play some of the shoot-em-up games or the sports games that my son and my husband like to spend all of their time on … [Read more...]
CLOSED: Hannah Montana the Movie Contest!
Do you have a Hannah Montana fan in your house? If so, you definitely want to check out Jen's thoughts on Hannah Montana: the Movie in Mom's the Word. And don't miss your chance to win the Disney Hannah Montana: the Movie Wii game she has up for grabs. All you need to do to be entered is to leave a … [Read more...]
Hannah Montana: The Movie Contest!
So, we have a new obsession in our house and it comes from Hannah Montana: The Movie. We have been humming it, moving to it, dreaming of it, practicing it non-stop. Check it out: I've gotta be honest, I'm lovin' this! My kids and I are having a blast trying to figure out the words and their … [Read more...]
CLOSED: Moonjar Contest!
In the midst of a global recession, everyone's thoughts are on money. What better time to discuss healthy saving and spending habits with our children? Setting them off on the right economic track can save them a lot of heartache in the long-run.An American mother created the Moonjar as a tool for … [Read more...]
Spring Bloom Card
Celebrate Spring! Get step-by-step instructions on how to make this card in Losing It! Win this and five other cards in my handmade card giveaway! … [Read more...]
CLOSED: Win a Phineas and Ferb Game for DS
This contest is now closed.Win† the new Disney Phineas and Ferb game for Nintendo DS! One lucky urbanmoms.ca member will win a Phineas and Ferb DS game just by commenting on Jen's post "Screens - and a Contest" in Mom's The Word. All you have to do is answer Jen's question before April 6:What is … [Read more...]
Screens – And a Contest!
My son spent a week last summer and 3 days this past week up at a friend's cottage. They played boardgames, poker, hockey on the lake, jumped on the trampoline, and imagined up every kind of outdoor entertainment you can think of. Why? Because there are NO SCREENS allowed at the cottage. No TV, no … [Read more...]
CLOSED: Book Giveaway: The Help, by Kathryn Stockett
This contest is now closed. Do you belong to a book club? Do you want to recommend a great new novel for your book club?Would you like to win a copy of the novel?Check out Kath's review of The Help, by Kathryn Stockett. One lucky urbanmoms.ca member will win† a hardcover copy of this engaging, … [Read more...]
The Help – and a Giveaway!
THIS GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED.From the publisher of The Help: Three ordinary women are about to take one extraordinary step. Twenty-two-year-old Skeeter has just returned home after graduating from Ole Miss. She may have a degree, but it is 1962, Mississippi, and her mother will not be happy till Skeeter … [Read more...]
CLOSED: In the Night Garden Contest
This contest is now closed.In conjunction with Margot's review of In the Night Garden, we are pleased to offer the In The Night Garden contest†. The contest runs from February 24 to March 24, 2009 and all you have to do to be entered to win is to enter a comment on Margot's In the Night Garden … [Read more...]