Archive for May, 2009

Cookie Magazine Word of Mom Award 2009

Cookie Magazine’s Word of Mom Award 2009 – Vote for Busy Bee Lifestyle!
If you’re enjoying Busy Bee Lifestyle, please help us out and cast your vote for Busy Bee as your favorite Mom Blog in Cookie Magazine’s Word of Mom Readers’ Choice Awards! The contest ends on this Tuesday, June 2, 2009, so please don’t... Read more »

Whimsical Fairy Doors

Fabulous Find Friday - Whimsical Fairy Doors!

I love when a gift idea takes me by surprise and this is clearly the case with the adorable Fairy Doors hand crafted at Pirates and Pixies! Each Fairy Door is a uniquely detailed, fairy-sized, sparkling wooden door with an array of embellishments. When you select a door from... Read more »

Personalized Stationery Stamp Give Away

Enter to Win a Personalized Stamp from Invitation Jane!

This contest is now closed. Congratulations to Carol of Hacienda Heights, CA! Click here for our current contest!
Enter to win a personalized stationery stamp from Invitation Jane! This personalized stamp will help you add a charming touch to your note cards, note pads, gift... Read more »

Tip Tuesday – A Book Shelf Upgrade!

Tip of the Week - A Book Shelf Upgrade!
A week or so ago, I visited a fabulous Designer Show House and Gardens in Solebury, Pennsylvania. While touring the home, I loved the gorgeous rooms and large scale ideas, but it was some of the smaller touches that really caught my eye and my imagination.
One of... Read more »

Fabulous Find Friday – a Festive Bicycle Basket!

Fabulous Find Friday - The Most Fabulous Bike Basket!

Little says summer like a warm weather bike ride – and even better, is a ride that ends at a bakery or café with a delicious treat that you can stow away in the basket of your bike! If your bike doesn’t have a basket or yours... Read more »

Fabulous Find Friday – A Perfect Picnic Cooler!

Modeled after their classic tote bags, Land’s End has a new waterproof cooler that will be an essential accessory for the warm weather days ahead! The cooler tote features vinyl coated canvas that’s waterproof, stain resistant and easy to clean. Available in two generous sizes and five crisp... Read more »

The Top 10 Gifts for Father’s Day 2009

The Top Ten Gifts for Father’s Day 2009!
Shopping for the men in our lives is often a challenge! There’s little that they wish for and when asked, aren’t very helpful in their suggestions – my dad always asks for handkerchiefs or socks and my hubby always asks for a night out with me! Despite the... Read more »

Tip Tuesday – Easy Travel with Kids on Board!

Tip Tuesday – Easy Travels with the Kids on Board!
I’ve written quite a bit about the items that are essential for a well packed toiletry kit and work hard to keep my own kit fully stocked and ready to go! (See What to Pack in a Cosmetic Travel Kit) But, recently, while on a trip... Read more »

Fabulous Home Accessories from Henry Road

Look What I Found: Exceptional Home Accessories from Henry Road!

I recently discovered a terrific website that is overflowing with bright, fresh accessories for your home – Henry Road! The offerings of this website range from table linens to furniture to pillows, along with a few personal items like tote bags and stationery. It’s too hard... Read more »

Just Ducky Originals Give-away

Enter to Win an Adorable Swing Top from Just Ducky Originals!

This contest is now closed. Congratulations to Kerry of Thorton, CO. For our current contest, click here!
Enter to win a cupcake embroidered swing top from Just Ducky Originals! This easy to wear swing top features adjustable chocolate ribbon shoulder ties and an... Read more »