Welcome to the 2011 Ultimate Blog Party: Look for the $25 CVS gift card I submitted as a prize for the party

I am so happy you decided to join me for the party. Kick back and stay a while. I will be serving food and drinks and adding more prizes on my blog.

Don't forget to look for the $25 gift card I submitted on the prize list at the 2011 Ultimate Blog Party.

'Grey's Anatomy' musical episode rocked the night, didn't disappoint

Following in the footsteps of Glee success, 'Grey's Anatomy' musical episode rocked the night. I was definitely entertained.

American Idol got it right - almost

This week I think American Idol voters almost got it right. I am glad they sent Naima Adedapo home - finally. However, instead of Thia Megia, I would have preferred Casey Abrams being sent home since he was voted off last week. 

At least all the best are still in the game. 

Save $5 on Disney's TRON 4-Disc or 5-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack

Save $5 on Disney's TRON 4-Disc or 5-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack. Available April 5. 

Free Outside-In Cinnamon Bites with any combo purchase at Arbys

Get a coupon for free Outside-In Cinnamon Bites with any combo purchase at Arbys

Save 20 percent at Build-a-Bear; Enter to win $100 gift card

Save 20 percent on your next online purchase at Build-a-Bear using code 96051 through April 3.

Join StartSampling's Sample Showcase™ to get a box of samples

How can you get a box?
All you need to do is sign up and become a member of the Sample Showcase™ site. When boxes are available, they will contact you (if you allow it) as well as placing the box offer on the website.

EVERSAVE: Save $20 for $40 worth of custom goods at Zazzle.com

Eversave - Share the Save: Save $20 for $40 worth of custom goods at Zazzle.com (this deal is found under Charlotte, NC)

Save $1/1 NESTLÉ® Easter cookies

Save $1 on any ONE (1) package of NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Easter Buddies Sugar Cookies.

Individuals are permitted a limit of two (2) prints per coupon per month.

Kids eat free at Chili's tonight

Give your budget a Spring Break. Children under age 12 get a free kids meal at Chili's tonight only with the purchase of an adult entree.

Join the Twitter Party tonight at 8pm

Join us on Monday, March 28 from 8 - 9:30pm EST as TPRP hosts a "Soothe Those Spring Break Aches and Pains Twitter Party."

Microsoft Office Professional 2010 for Windows Digital Download

Daily Deals - New Microsoft Office Professional 2010 for Windows Digital Download - Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher and OneNote + Free Shipping

 

retail price: $499.99

you save: $400.00 (80%)

your price: $99.99

 

Ends at midnight

Weekly Momtrepreneur Blog Hop: Promote your at home business

Follow Barbara's Beat on GFC, link up your business, then follow other talented people on the list.

Thanks for linking up to share the love with some creative moms (and dads). Remember, you can copy the code and add the hop to your site for people to join.

Please, leave a comment, too. Then, return next week for the Momtrepreneur Blog Hop. And, tell your friends to join in.

Pray for my niece, Dana, who has been in a bad automobile accident

Dana, left, and her mom, Myra, right

Our family is having a rough time and needs your prayers. My niece, Dana, has been involved in a tragic auto accident.

Dana and daughters, Amber and Britteny; and her son, Cory

Dana is a daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, granddaughter, niece and a friend. She is in critical, but stable condition.

Dana with her brothers, John and Jerry

Please, continue praying. Our family needs her.

There are two other people who were in the accident, the driver and another passenger who are in serious condition, and they could use some prayers, too.

Getting married? Enter to win the $100,000 Ultimate Wedding Contest

To Enter
Register at Crate and Barrel. Click the “Create My Registry” link.

DailySteals has a Kodak EasyShare Digital Camera today for $69.99

DailySteals has a Kodak EasyShare Z710 7.1MP Digital Camera with 10x Optical Zoom with 10x Optical Zoom plus Bonus USB Jump Charger and 2 Rechargeable AA Batteries today.

Win TheraBreath toothpaste and Oral Rinse - 3 winners ends 4/25

I had the opportunity to review the best selling TheraBreath original toothpaste and Oral Rinse mouthwash, as well as the new Mouth Wetting Fresh Breath mint lozenges. They are so refreshing.

Get $30 transferring your photos from PhotoWorks to Shutterfly

Photoworks is closing. But, they are giving you $30 to transfer your photos to Shutterfly.

Idol sends top "11" on tour; Two Idols will have to be cut next week

I sure don't agree with all the choices of the top "11" on American Idol tonight, but at least most of them are correct. But, the show itself was entertaining.

Win an XBOX 360 in the ShootOut Sweepstakes by Rayovac - 4/4

Enter the ShootOut Sweepstakes for a chance to win an XBOX 360. Ends April 4.

Vera Bradley wants you to star in your own 30-second commercial

Are you Vera Bradley's ultimate fan? Vera Bradley wants you on Saturday from noon - 4 pm to star in your own commercial.

Save $5 off $30 on Little Tikes

Save $5 with coupon on $30 purchase or more of Little Tikes. Expires 4-3-11.

Here is the winner of the Robby Ball

Congrats, Shocking Pink # 101 - Daily vote: Top Mommy 3-14

Thanks to everyone who entered. A special thanks goes to everyone at Oransi for sponsoring the Robby Laundry Ball Pack giveaway.

I'm still using mine and loving it.

Here's the winner of the 'Pretty Neat'

rubymoon #25 - Follow Tweets of BottomedUp, @hopscotchlime

Congrats, and thanks to everyone who entered. And a special thanks to our sponsor for such a wonderful giveaway.  

Kids eat free at Chili's today

Get a free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree. Free kid's meal is only available to kids 12 and under.

Weekly Momtrepreneur Blog Hop: Promote your business, then use the code on your blog so others can join

Thanks for linking up to share the love with some creative moms (and dads). Just follow Barbara's Beat on GFC, link up, then follow other talented people on the list.

Please, leave a comment, too. Please return next week for the Momtrepreneur Blog Hop. And, tell your friends to join in.

Toys ''R'' Us stores nationwide are holding ''The Great Bike Trade in''

Through Saturday, March 26, Toys ''R'' Us stores nationwide are holding ''The Great Bike Trade in'', providing you the opportunity to trade in any used bike for a coupon with a savings up to $50 on the purchase of any new bike.

A Concord Carpenter is giving away a Rockwell BladeRunner hybrid saw

A Concord Carpenter is giving away a Rockwell BladeRunner this month. It's a lightweight bench-top saw, that performs the functions of a portable jigsaw, a bench-top scroll saw, and a band saw, all in one.

Spring is here, all will be new again