Random Giveaway – Small Wonder Digital Camcorder from RCA (CLOSED)

{The winner of the RCA Small Wonder Digital Camcorder is Dawna! She said, “What a great giveaway!  I would love the opportunity to use this little gadget.  Most of my children are grown and I have never had a chance to capture them on video.  This would give me the chance to make sure that … Read more

Kids’ Gear Giveaway #16 — Bamboo Safety Gate from Safety 1st (CLOSED)

{The winner of the Nature Next Bamboo Safety Gate from Safety 1st is Dev! She said, “I need to win this to help keep my daughter safe around all the stairs we have.” Email your address and phone # to me at kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com  BEFORE WEDNESDAY to claim your prize!} Giveaway #17 is for another essential … Read more

Kids’ Gear Giveaway #15 — Toddler Pillow Set from Mr. Bobbles’ Blankets (CLOSED)

{The winner of the Toddler Pillow Set from Mr. Bobbles’ Blankets is Patty Stuart! She said, “I really like the “Westward Ho” because it is retro!” Email your address to me at kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com BEFORE WEDNESDAY to claim your prize. Thanks!} At some point, toddlers need a pillow – they just look so uncomfortable sleeping without … Read more

DIY Fitted Crib Sheet

I finally found some fabric! This was only cheap enough for me because it was just under 2 yards, so the second almost-yard was 75% off. I love when that happens! I used the instructions from J Caroline Creative, only I didn’t have quite 68″ in length (because they cut fabric sooo crooked! A huge … Read more

How-To: Nursing Pillow Cover

Click for an updated version of this boppy cover tutorial and pattern. Like lots of other projects I’ve done lately, I started out very intimidated of this one, I think because of the zipper. I don’t really like doing zippers. But once again, I was totally amazed at how easy this was. The whole thing, from … Read more

Mother’s Day Giveaway – Seagate’s Replica, the Complete PC Backup System (CLOSED)

{The winner of the very popular Seagate Replica automatic backup system is Michelle! She had this to say: Last year my hard drive crashed on my computer and I lost a ton of irreplaceable things: my iTunes, pictures of my brother’s wedding and my children, and genealogy data I had saved. I ended up buying … Read more

Kids’ Gear Giveaway #14 — Rapido Handheld Vacuum from Electrolux (CLOSED)

{The winner of the Electrolux Rapido Hand Vacuum is Liz! She said, “I would love this, I have 4 kiddos, and tons of messes so it would be quite handy.” Congratulations, Liz. Email your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. Thanks, Electrolux!} Giveaway #14 is really more for you, Mom. Although you could put … Read more

Kids’ Gear Giveaway #13 — Nature Next Bamboo Booster Seat from Safety 1st (CLOSED)

{The winner of the Nature Next Bamboo Booster Seat from Safety 1st is Tammy! She said, “I like the Apex 65 booster car seat!” Email your address to me at kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. Congratulations!} If you’re interested in using high quality eco-friendly products, this is just for you! THE PRIZE Safety 1st is … Read more