Natalie Hoage

New Tide Pods Are A Detergent, Stain Remover, & Brightener In One

May 29, 2012
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Laundry. I hate doing laundry more than any other household chore. I hate having to put all kinds of stuff in the machine to get the clothes clean, I hate having to move laundry from the washer to the dryer, I hate folding clothes and I hate having to put it all away. It’s never [...]

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Fisher Price Go Baby Go! Stride-to-Ride Dino Makes Walking Fun

May 28, 2012
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When your children were learning to walk, did you buy them a walker? A toy that helped them learn how to walk and balance? We did; all three of my children had a walker. Looking back, I wish I would’ve looked for a walker that they could use for more than a few months. Something [...]

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Ubbi: The Best Diaper Pail EVER!

May 25, 2012
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When you think of “diaper pail”, what words come to mind? Yucky. Stinky. Gross. That’s what I remember thinking of diaper pails. With the twins, I had a diaper pail upstairs in their room and one downstairs in the closet. I spent a ton of money on the liners that you had to go inside [...]

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Textecution Prevents Texting While Driving

May 24, 2012
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One of the things that scares me the most about cell phones is texting while driving. It is so dangerous and can lead to accidents in just seconds. At the beginning of the year, a young girl was driving down our street while texting and hit my husband’s truck, totaling it. So when I heard [...]

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Like Making To-Do Lists? You Will Love TeuxDeux!

May 23, 2012
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If you are a parent, chances are you’ve got To-Do lists stashed everywhere. I know I do. I have a list I have started in the kitchen, there’s one in Outlook, one upstairs on the desk in my office and then I jot To-Do’s down on the iPad, too. The lists are everywhere. But now [...]

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Quaker Oats Cookies: They Look & Taste Homemade!

May 22, 2012
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If you love cookies, have I got some new ones that you need to try! Quaker Oats, a staple in my kitchen and millions of others across the country, recently announced the addition of Quaker Oatmeal Cookies to their product line. These cookies are YUMMY! They have introduced a line of 5 flavors of soft baked cookies and [...]

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Dr. Scholl’s Tennis Shoes: Jamie Style

May 21, 2012
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One of the perks about writing here at SmartMomPicks.com is that I can tell you about all of the cool (and sometimes not so cool) products that I find. Occasionally, I’ll find something and immediately think I can’t wait to write about this at Smart Moms!, and these Dr. Scholl’s Tennis Shoes are one of [...]

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Get All Those Gadgets Clean Again With Wireless Wipes

May 18, 2012
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With Spring here, we all do a little extra deep cleaning throughout our houses: we might clean baseboards, retouch paint, and move furniture to clean behind it. One thing we might not think about cleaning though are all of our gadgets: the iPads, cell phones, cameras and other hand-held things that we use everyday, but [...]

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Spend A Lot of Time In The Car? You Need Super Pad!

May 17, 2012
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I’ve been talking a lot about spring cleaning lately…but focusing on your home. Many of you spend a lot of time in your car, and your car may need a spring cleaning of its own! Once you get your car nice and clean, why not keep it organized, too? The Super Pad can help! This [...]

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