Pamoja Banana Leaf Drink Coasters Review!

Disclosure: I got this product as part of an advertorial.
Pamoja is the Swahili word for “together.” These Pamoja Beverage Coasters are made completely out of banana leaf fibers found by our Kenyan artisans. Each drink coaster is 5×5 in. This product comes in a set of 4 coasters that are great for the dinner table of coffee table, for mugs and glasses.  These coasters, as well as all of our banana leaf products, are hand made by our creative youth and young adults in Dagoretti, Kenya. Through Intrinsic Styles, these hopeful artists escape the pressures of drug abuse and become positive models in their hometown. When you buy a set of Pamoja Banana Leaf Drink Coasters, you not only bring your friends and family together at the table, but you also empower these young culture changers to bring their community together in hope.

Vilebrequin $3,000 Shopping Spree Sweepstakes!

Play and find out which Vilebrequin swim trunks stars such as Jay-Z and Prince William are wearing and you could win* the grand prize… A shopping spree of $3,000 !!
*Open only to US legal residents (excluding Rhode Island)
The prize will be one of the following five prizes:
(a) A lunch with ocean explorer Fabien Cousteau and a personalized monogrammed
 Vilebrequin swim trunk (average retail value: $3,000) 
(b) A 2 night stay for 2 people at the Fairmont Miramar in Santa Monica+ 
Vilebrequin beachwear (average retail value: $3,500) 
(c) A Vilebrequin branded paddle board and complimentary 
swim trunk (average retail value: $3500)
(d) A Vilebrequin product with your name in the next collection with 10 
complimentary items (average retail value: $2,500)
(e) A shopping spree of $3,000 at a U.S. Vilebrequin Boutique 
(average retail value: $3,000.00)

Hot Dots by Educational Insights GIVEAWAY! (12/20 - 1/3) WINNER ANNOUNCED

Disclosure: I got this product as part of an advertorial.
 Frugal Mom and Wife has teamed up with Educational Insights to bring you this awesome giveaway. The new Hot Dots Let's Master sets are for grade levels Pre-K to Grade 3. Each grade specific 2 book set is chock-full of important skills that children need to master at each grade level in reading or math (each set is specific to either reading OR math). The sets all come with a Hot Dots interactive pen and there are 100 lessons on either math or reading and language art skills. Fifteen of the 100 lessons are challenge activities that prepare children for skills at the next grade level. Read my full review here.