In the midst of baby central over here, I’d like to just give Boston area moms the heads-up on a campaign Mom Central is doing for American Standard.
They’ve created a site for Boston area moms to connect with each other about allergies and asthma, tips about keeping indoor air healthy while dealing with allergy season… […]

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I think it was Oscar Hammerstein who wrote, “There Is Nothing Like a Dame.”
Go ahead, sing along.
Or better yet, tell it to the DIY Network. ‘Cuz it recently held the America’s Most Desperate Landscape Contest, where people from all over the country entered photos and videos for the chance at a total landscape makeover […]

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We are joining in on the latest Bloggy Giveaway Carnival, thanks to My Fruit Roll-Ups and Yoplait Kids Yogurt!
Here’s what they’re generously offering our readers for the giveaway:
FIVE (5) Pinks & Blues readers will win a coupon code good for a box of thirty My Fruit Roll-Ups (retail value - $29.99)!
These are customizable Fruit Roll-Ups […]

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I had an epiphany of sorts last week.
Audrey’s oldest son, 3-year-old William, is getting very interested in letters and words. I happen to have a little sign hanging on my back door inside doorknob, and he was studying the words on it: In the Garden.
“What does this spell,” he asked.
I answered, “In the […]

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The baby and mama (and even daddy!) Virtual Baby Shower goodies have been “pouring” in for Angela Kinsey and our contest winner Jody!
The virtual Headquarters is what we (appropriately) call the Pink Room at my (Sharon’s) house.
It’s just like Christmas morning here at Pinks & Blues!
But get ready… we’ve cataloged and photographed each gift, and […]

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I was posing for this here picture with little Henry at 26 weeks, and I got to thinking…
Forget Celebrity Baby Bump Watch 2008 (OK, not really “forget”… I do love me some celebrity baby bellies)!
Let’s get Blogger Baby Bump Watch 2008 going!
I’ll start it off:

All right, fellow preggos, now it’s your turn!
1) Post a picture […]

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… Steph from Adventures in Babywearing!
Ellie from Tots on-the-Go, used random.org to choose the winner from the list of entrants from our site and from mod*mom’s site.
Steph is expecting her 4th baby, so the Phil&Teds Vibe stroller will come in handy for sure!
Enjoy the Phil&Teds Vibe, Steph!

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The day has come!
The 10 finalists for the Pinks & Blues Virtual Baby Shower have been chosen.
With 552 entries(!), you can imagine how tough our panel of 10 had it. Let’s put it this way… we feel for the American Idol judges!
Between reading, deliberating and ultimately deciding on the finalists, there were plenty of tears, […]

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The Phil&Teds Vibes have hit water and we can release their pictures! How cool are they!?
Remember, you have ten more days to enter to be among the FIRST to stroll your baby in the NEW Phil&Teds Vibe, courtesy of Tots on-the-go!
And the winner will get to choose between either the red or the black Phil&Teds […]

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The Queen Bee Paper Company offers an array of personalized stationery, notepads, invitations, and announcements for those special moments in life. In addition, they carry calling cards, business cards, address labels and gift tags for you or your family’s everyday needs.
Whether it is for a gift, the birth of a baby, a bridal shower, moving […]

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