Lessie, Author at Farmer's Wife Rambles

Zipz Shoes – Interchangeable Shoes Review + Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on May 17, 2013 by Lessie 5 Comments

*I received a pair of Zipz in order to facilitate this review. This however did not influence my thoughts and the below article belongs to Farmer's Wife Rambles.* My family was given the opportunity to review a pair of Zipz Shoes, we accepted and are happy we did. I mean who doesn't like shoes? These shoes are great for the family and especially kids. If you have children you know they can be quite picky on the type, style or printing on the shoe. Now they can have a shoe that they most … [Read more...]

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Vitacost = Great Savings on Groceries and More & Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on May 14, 2013 by Lessie 38 Comments

Have you ever heard of Vitacost? Last year, about this time, I heard about Vitacost from a friend. I said, oh that is ok, I just grab my vitamins from the farmer's market store. RIGHT! She told me that Vitacost was more than vitamins, she loved getting discounted Burt's Bees items from them. So, I checked them out. And one year later, here I am, still buying from Vitacost. About Vitacost Best prices - no, really! If you’re tired of deciding between a good bargain and a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cleaning Solution Reviews, Current Giveaways, Eco-Friendly Reviews, Product Review

Happy Birthday to Talking Ginger + Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on April 15, 2013 by Lessie 2 Comments

Have you seen Talking Ginger? He is the most adorable cat doll you will ever see. But he is better than just an adorable cat, he is interactive! This new app is now available for down load on your Android, or Apple cell phone in the iTunes or Android store. You interact with Ginger by getting him ready for bed. You can shower and blow dry him, brush his teeth and play the toilet paper game. As you play, you will unlock one of the 50 mysterious Ginger dreams every time you get him ready … [Read more...]

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VeggieTales: Lettuce Love One Another Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on January 23, 2013 by Lessie 15 Comments

So, now that you have read the review...please enter below for a chance to win a copy of VeggieTales: Lettuce Love One Another on DVD. a Rafflecopter giveaway … [Read more...]

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VeggieTales: Lettuce Love One Another Review & Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on January 23, 2013 by Lessie Leave a Comment

Do your kids love Veggietales? My girls are 7 and 6 years old, and they still love Veggietales! I love watching the shows with them, because of the positive message in each one. Well, Veggietales just came out with a new collection called Lettuce Love One Another. It is one DVD with 3 great stories on it. My Thought On VeggieTales: Lettuce Love One Another I loved this DVD because it brought 3 of my favorite shows together. It includes: Tomato Sawyer and Huckleberry Larry's … [Read more...]

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1800NYCBagels.com Review

Hey there, this was posted on January 21, 2013 by Lessie Leave a Comment

Have you ever had an authentic NYC Bagel? I had the opportunity to visit Manhattan recently, and it was tops on my list. I had things like, grab a slice of pizza, eat from a street vendor and have a NYC bagel. None of these disappointing. The bagel was WONDERFUL. It was more dense than the bagels I get locally. So, when I was offered the chance to have Authentic NYC Bagels delivered from 1800nycbagels.com to me here in Phoenix, I jumped at the chance. About … [Read more...]

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Nickelodeon & Kidorable Rain Gear Review

Hey there, this was posted on January 18, 2013 by Lessie 1 Comment

How much does your kiddo love Sponge Bob or Dora? My girls LOVE both! Apparently Sponge Bob isn't just for boys. :) Well, when Kidorable joined with Nickelodeon on this line of rain gear, I KNEW it was gonna be awesome. I have reviewed Kidorable items in the past and everything that I have reviewed, I have fallen in love with. About Kidorable In 1997, Kidorable sprung from the minds, hearts and efficiency apartment of Liping and Jonathan Domsky. They proclaimed, "The world … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clothing Reviews, Home Page, Kids Product Reviews, Product Review

Dermagist Hydrating Spa System – Review & Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on January 10, 2013 by Lessie 26 Comments

How dry is your skin right now? If it is anything like mine, it is not just a little dry, it is starting to crack. I was offered the chance to try the Dermagist Hydrating Spa System. About Dermagist Dermagist is a company that produces awesome quality skin care. These high quality skin care items are made with the best ingredients and the utmost care. My Thought On Dermagist Hydrating Spa System With the dry and cracking hands, I couldn't turn down the opportunity to review the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beauty Item Reviews, Closed Giveaways, Giveaway Round-up, Home Page, Uncategorized

Big Time Rush Dance Party – Review

Hey there, this was posted on January 3, 2013 by Lessie Leave a Comment

Do your kiddos (or you) like Dance Party? Do they like Big Time Rush? Now, they can have both combined into one fun video game. About Big Time Rush Dance Party We have a Wii and we LOVE Big Time Rush in this house. So I was very excited to get this game. I will say, it wasn't exactly what I expected. The game itself is fun, but the real fun is when you are playing 2 and 3 people at a time, trying to keep up with the dance moves. Since the songs are all by Big Time Rush, … [Read more...]

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Ghirardelli Chocolates (Holiday Flavors) Review

Hey there, this was posted on December 14, 2012 by Lessie 25 Comments

Who doesn't love chocolate? What is your favorite brand of chocolate? Mine, is Ghirardelli Chocolates. I like their rich but smooth chocolate. For me, it doesn't get any better! About Ghirardelli's Holiday Flavors Each year, for a limited time, Ghirardelli comes up with some awesome flavors to usher in the Holidays. This year, they have: Peppermint Bark (both Milk Chocolate and Dark Chocolate versions) Eggnog Pumpkin Spice Caramel My Thoughts On Ghirardelli Holiday … [Read more...]

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Justice: YoYo Lip Gloss – Review

Hey there, this was posted on December 10, 2012 by Lessie 4 Comments

Do you have young girls? My girls are 7 and 6. They are just starting to get into lip gloss. However, they are always losing their lip gloss. Drives me crazy! How about Justice: YoYo Lip Gloss? About Justice Justice is a girls clothing store. I am so excited that Rachel finally fits into their clothing. Their clothes are all so cute and priced very reasonably. My Thought On YoYo Lipgloss I was excited to try YoYo Lip gloss with the girls. If it means I would no longer have … [Read more...]

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Make Your Own Chocolate and Other Candy Kits Review & Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on December 6, 2012 by Lessie 14 Comments

I LOVE Chocolate! Even Chocolate Covered Chocolate! :) So, when I was asked if I would like to try my hand at making my own chocolate...it was easy to agree to it. The kit contains everything you need to make some chocolate treats. You can always embellish them to customize them to your taste. So, of course, for my girls, I added a bit of vanilla and a piece of marshmallow to the chocolate. The directions were pretty easy to follow: Melt the Cocoa Butter (and … [Read more...]

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Emsa Clip & Close Storage Containers Review

Hey there, this was posted on December 1, 2012 by Lessie Leave a Comment

Looking to replace your storage containers for something more sanitary AND air tight? Emsa Clip & Close containers are 100% airtight, 100% leak proof and 100% sanitary. How? There are no nooks and crannies to trap food particles or dirt in. Making them easier to ensure that they are clean. You know that ring that they have around the lid to keep the air out? It is actually fused together with the lid, so that it can't trap food or dirt. :) They are BPA Free making them … [Read more...]

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Rocky Mountain Popcorn Review

Hey there, this was posted on November 30, 2012 by Lessie Leave a Comment

What is your favorite 'go to' snack? Mine is popcorn. I am not ashamed to admit that popcorn has been considered a meal from time to time. It seems that in our busy lives, something that is easy to grab and yet still healthy has to be a staple around the house. Well, make not doubts about it...Rocky Mountain Popcorn is an awesome gourmet popcorn. I have had the opportunity to try some of their flavors recently, and OH MY - YUMM! That was the general consensus around my … [Read more...]

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MyMemories Digital Scrapbooking Review & Giveaway

Hey there, this was posted on November 29, 2012 by Lessie 3 Comments

First, I need to admit something. I am not a scrapbooker! I have a friend that is ALWAYS trying to get me to go to scrapbooking parties with her, and I always say no. I am more about getting the pictures taken and then stuffing them in a box. :) So, when I was approached to do the review for MyMemories Digital Scrapbooking Software, I hesitated. But, I eventually thought, this could be a good way for me to preserve the memories of my 6 and 7 year old daughters. SO, I went for … [Read more...]

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