Ever have one of those days when nothing seems to go your way? Well, today was like that for me. And because I always feel better when I can help brighten someone else's day...
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Remember the Magic Sleepsuit? Let's see if this helps refresh your memory: Baby Merlin's Magic Sleepsuit was invented by Maureen Howard, a pediatric physical therapist and a mother of four. It was designed for babies who are approximately 3 months of age and have been swaddled, but are beginning to grow out of that stage. The Magic Sleepsuit provides babies with the cozy and secure sleep environment that they became so accustomed to with swaddling. It aids in making a positive transition into that spacious crib, and promotes back sleeping which all mothers know is the best sleep position for reducing the risk of SIDS. We first purchased the Magic Sleepsuit when Claire was going through her "four-month wakeful" period — only napping 30...
Continue readingI am fully aware of the fact that in order for a blog to grow and become popular, I need to be proactive and "get out there." Social media. Guest blogging. Maybe perhaps some advertising. But honestly? I'm too lazy. That is why I am so grateful for my internet friends who link to Geek in Heels from their sites. I love you guys — I really do! And when power Digg/StumbleUpon/Delicious users link to my site, the traffic literally spikes through the roof...
Continue readingAlright, I know that DVDs are on their way out but I still cling onto my 500+ DVD collection because I love movies that much (I have no taste and will watch anything). Our old Toshiba DVD player was decent, but all that changed when we upgraded our television to a widescreen HDTV LCD. With no upscaling feature, my DVDs looked like crap on our 1080p screen. So last winter, I added the Sony DVP-NS710H/B 1080p Upscaling DVD Player to my Amazon wish list...
Continue readingDo you like what you see on this blog? Did you enjoy my Halloween theme, or my change in hairstyles? Now you can have your own custom illustration, designed by yours truly! One winner will receive a custom illustration in the style of the Geek in Heels. The pose, props, and color scheme may all be chosen by this lucky individual. The illustration will be delivered in EPS and PNG formats so you can choose to do whatever you want with it! All I ask in return is that you let me post it online here on this site. You can enter in two ways: Leave a comment below Tweet about the giveaway, tagging @geekinheels and inserting a link to this page The deadline to enter is...
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