B.O.W. The Best of the Web Weekly Round-Up

Today, Moms Buzz is happy to bring you B.O.W. - the Best Of the Web in a weekly roundup of posts from fine blogs and sites featuring fashion, beauty, lifestyle, parenting, little couture, family, and much more.

7 Tips to Sleep Better - Start Tonight!

 

All busy moms dream of not only sleeping more, but also sleeping better!  Here are 7 tips to sleep better, and why not, starting tonight!

A Nutritious Breakfast - What Should it Include?

As we know, breakfast is the most important meal of the day because it breaks the "fast" by replacing the energy reserves our body used overnight. Having a nutritious breakfast is a smart way to begin your day. When you have a nutritious breakfast you are:

Tips to Keep Moving to Stay in Shape

As we posted at the beginning of the month, March is the National Nutrition Month and exercising  is one of the new elements of good nutrition!

Research shows children copy the behavior of adults in their life. If parents are physically active, the children will be active too.  Exercise burns calories, which assist in maintaining ideal weight.  Fit adults and children usually exercise 60 minutes per day.  Thus, to keep moving to stay in shape, practice the following tips as a family:

Deal of the Week: Pumpkin Patch

The deal of the week is all about baby styles! It's baby sales but with grown-up discounts at Pumpkin Patch!  All baby apparel is up to 30% off online or at the store, plus summer clearance online up to 40% off - already??

- The Moms Buzz

Recall Alert: Fisher-Price Recalls 3-in-1 High Chairs

Another scary recall alert. This time, Fisher-Price recalls 3-in-1 High Chairs due to fall hazard. Below are  details involving this recall.

Vegetables Cooking Tips - Retaining Vitamins & Nutrients

Kids are not really fans of vegetables so we want to make sure that whatever they get contains the most nutrients.  The problem with cooking vegetables is that cooking them can diminish vital components to varying degrees. To get the most nutrients when cooking vegetables, we need to limit the exposure of vegetables to the following 4 elements:

B.O.W. The Best of the Web Weekly Round-Up

Today, Moms Buzz is happy to bring you B.O.W. - the Best Of the Web in a weekly roundup of posts from fine blogs and sites featuring fashion, beauty, lifestyle, parenting, little couture, family, and much more.

Celebrity Mom and Child of the Week: Gwen Stefani and Kingston

Our celebrity mom and child of the week are pop singer Gwen Stefani and her son Kingston.   Gwen Stefani and Kingston play with balloons at a park in Beverly Hills while the nanny takes care of Zuma.

- The Moms Buzz

photos courtesy: www.splashnews.com

Top Table Manners Every Kid Should Have

Yesterday's post was about table manner tips, and today is about what those table manners are that our children should know about.  Here are the top table manners every kid should have:

Table Manners Tips - Maybe You Need a Police at the Table?

Do you feel like a broken record at the table during dinner time because kids forget their manners? Here is a couple table manners tips that has worked wonders for the Moms Buzz.  First, it is better to work one or a couple of manners at a time. 

This and That: EasyBloom Plant Sensor

 

It is officially Spring, we all want to socialize with our season friends flowers, and for your that, you will love this must-have gadget if gardening is not your strength.  With EasyBloom Plant Sensor, anyone can have a green thumb. This is how it works - wonders - that is!

Easter Egg Decorating Kit - Moms Buzz's Favorite

Busy moms need simple, ready to use things to make our lives easier, and even more so when the kids get excited about crafting something as special as Easter eggs!   Of all the kits the Moms Buzz has used in the past, Williams-Sonoma's is Easter Egg Decorating Kit is the best by far.  Here is why.

Huge Sale for Parents of Multiples in the DC Area

 Have you ever been to a huge sale where they fill up 2 gyms worth of maternity clothing, baby gear, toys and other kids-related merchandise?  If you are in the DC Area and have twins, triplets, or multiples of any other figure, you may want to visit this huge sales for parents of multiples, sponsored by Northern Virginia Parents of Multiples (www.nvpom.com.)

In this tight economy, it is worth looking at used stuff to save here and there, besides, baby and children gear is not cheap at all, and you may very well find exactly what you need when two gyms are filled with your theme merchandise.   Here is the buzz that matters:

• When: Saturday, March 21, 2009
• Time:  starts at 9:00 am
  
• Where: Swanson Middle School, 5800 Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA

By the way, at exactly noon, everything goes half price!!

- The Moms Buzz

Recall Alert: Nordstrom Recalls Girl’s Shoes

Every time a major department store or well known company makes a recall, the Moms Buzz shakes in fear.  Here is the buzz on Nordstrom's recall of girl's shoes due to violation of lead paint standard. 

Deal of the Week: Prescriptives

  Top best sellers of Prescriptives

It is friends and family time at Prescriptives which translates into 30% off on your total purchase PLUS free shipping.  So, if you were in need of some skin care or make up, you may want to try going Prescriptives this time - you save money and a trip to the mall! Use coupon code FRIEND9. This unbeatable promotion will last only one week!

- The Moms Buzz

Editor's Hot Picks - March 2009 Edition

Moms' Buzz Editors Hot Picks for March 2009 are not only boiling hot - caliente, muy caliente, chaud très chaud, and unbelievable! Don't get burned! In this March Edition, we bring you products for the whole family from baby gear to healthy delicious snacks!

Check them out because they're "ouch" hot:

Top 20 Beauty Do's and Don'ts

Busy moms need this kind of beauty tips, the do's and the don'ts, especially if these beauty tips come in two words or less because we do not have the time to read those long endless write-ups!

Here are the top 20 Beauty do's and don'ts:

B.O.W. The Best of the Web Weekly Round-Up

oday, Moms Buzz is happy to bring you B.O.W. - the Best Of the Web in a weekly roundup of posts from fine blogs and sites featuring fashion, beauty, lifestyle, parenting, little couture, family, and much more.

Get Free Shipping When You Need It

For busy moms, buying online is on the top of the list of things that help make our lives easier.  But, convenience has its price - the infamous shipping charges! Often times, shipping charges make us think twice about hitting that "submit" button or make us feel that the savings coupon was offset. 

The good news is that there is a site you will love that will tell you right off the bat all the stores that are offering free shipping that day! Yes, FreeShipping.org collects information of 1281+ stores that are offering free shipping.

So, next time you are going to buy online, find sellers that offer free shipping at freeshipping.org.  Another alternative to consider is that more and more, retailers with online presence will deliver your order to a store for pickup eliminating shipping charges.  Store pickup can save you money if an item is heavy or bulky.  Best Buy, Bed, Bath and Beyond, Waltmart and Nordstrom offer this convenient service.

Shop free of shipping charges and get the best deals!

- The Moms Buzz