Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Enter Our Birthday Prize Package Giveaway!


It's our last year before we become moody teenagers! So we've decided to celebrate for 12 days straight - because, why not?!  And because we're feeling like spreading the birthday love even more - we're also giving away a birthday party prize pack! 

The Grand Prize consists of a Personalized Tee and Placemat for the Birthday Boy or Girl in one of our favorite designs - Dinosaurs OR Cupcakes - AND 10 matching personalized party favor gift bags for their guests! 

Enter by commenting below with your favorite birthday cake flavor! (Or birthday treat, if cake isn't really your thing.) Then, indicate in rafflecopter that you commented and check out our other links below to see how you can gain extra entries to win! 

The contest runs from now until midnight on May 9th, so let's get the party started! Winner will be announced on Monday, May 11th, so be sure to check back! Happy Birthday to US! 

a Rafflecopter giveaway

You have until midnight May 9th, 2015 to enter. If entrant fails to complete a task they indicated as completed, that entry will be voided. One lucky winner will be randomly selected using the Rafflecopter Random Number Generator. We will notify the winner via email and through various social media channels - winner will then have 48 hours to respond to these notifications, or a new winner will be chosen. Prize consists of winners choice of either the Psychobaby Cupcake Birthday Prize Package or the Psychobaby Dinosaur Birthday Prize Package. Open to all Continental U.S. and Canadian fans. Good luck!

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

8 Great Mother's Day Gifts for Moms Who ROCK!

http://psychobabyonline.com/gifts-for-moms/

Mothers Day is on May 10th this year! We recommend giving your mama a fun day that starts with sleeping in/breakfast in bed, and one of these super cute gifts for mom!

  1. Personalized Boppin' 2 the Beatz Mug Mom Pink
  2. Personalized Cut A Record Turntable Cutting Board Red
  3. Personalized Sweet Child O' Mine Mom Heart Mug 
  4. Personalized World's Awesomest Kitchen Towel Fuchsia 
  5. MO'Baby For The Love Of Jasper Kitchen Towel 
  6. Flawless Tote Bag 
  7. Shake It Off Mug  
  8. Personalized Tattoo Heart Tote Bag Red 

Because nothing ROCKS more than breakfast in bed/not having to cook.... here's a SUPER quick and SUPER easy little breakfast side that even your littlest P'Babies can help make!

Fruit Wands with Honey Yogurt Dip (courtesy of Sandra Lee)
Ingredients
  • 1 cantaloupe, peeled
  • 2 cups vanilla yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 (2-pound) container pre-cut mixed fruit cubes (such as pineapple, cantaloupe, melon, watermelon)
  • 16 whole strawberries
Directions
  1. Cut the cantaloupe in half and remove all seeds from 1/2 with a spoon. Slice a tiny bit off the bottom so it sits flat like a bowl. Place on a plate.
  2. Place cantaloupe half with seeds, seed side down on a plate.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together yogurt and honey; pour into the cantaloupe bowl for dip.
  4. To make wands, slide cubes of fruit onto skewers, leaving 1 inch at both ends of each skewer. Stick 1 end into cantaloupe half, top the skewer with a strawberry.
  5. Enjoy!
 Now that you have the perfect gift and yummy breakfast treat for your mama, check out our current favorite Top 10 Moms Who Rock!!! Of course all moms rock, but these ladies do it professionally. 

What are you planning to do with your family for Mother's Day this year?  

10 Rockstar Moms We Love!

Rockstar moms are some of our favorite moms! Being a mom is like having 10 full-time jobs, and being an awesome rock diva is another one or two... where do they find the time? Here are our current Top 10 Most ROCKING Moms!

1. Kelly Clarkson (with daughter River)

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2. Shakira (with son Milan)

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 3. MIA (with son Ikyhd.... cool name!)

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4. Kim Gordon (with daughter Coco and Frances Bean Cobain)  

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5. Alanis Morrissette (with son Ever Imre... again, COOL NAME!) 

 http://41.media.tumblr.com/1e77cd18c5f4ccae543018dd4f350672/tumblr_nmx3nkNwjE1t4as3mo10_500.jpg

6. Beyonce (with daughter Blue Ivy... ok, cool names go with the territory)


7. Gwen Stefani (with son Kingston)

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8. Alicia Keys (with son Genesis Ali)

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9.Fergie (with the one and only Axl Jack)

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10. Lisa Loeb (with daughter Lyla Rose)

  

Check out more rockstar moms (and dads too!) on our Rockin' Moms and Dads Pinterest board! Do you have a fave celeb family? Share with us in the comments!

Friday, April 17, 2015

John, Paul, George & Ringo: It's a Beatles Round-Up!



The Fab Four are our fave. (Say that ten times fast!)  Their music, their fashion, their attitudes resonate with millions; I mean, there is a reason it's called Beatles MANIA! Here are just a handful of the amazing things these musicians have inspired - crafts, lullabies, and even Russian Nesting Dolls.  We had to limit ourselves to just these items this time, or this blog would be ten pages long.  Check out a tiny selection of our faves below and then come meet us in an Octopus' Garden - we'll be in the shade. 

1. The Beatles Lullaby CD by Rockabye Baby Records  
2. Beatles Band Cupcakes by Instructables 
3. The Beatles DIY Abbey Road Art by a little artsy 
4. Beatles Love Me Do Girlie T-Shirt available at Psychobabyonline 
5. All You Need is Love Cedar Plank Sign DIY by Seven Thirty Three
6. The Beatles Sgt. Pepper Nesting Dolls by Great Russian Gifts
7. Beatles Yellow Submarine One-piece available at Psychobabyonline 
8. Beatles Inspired Birthday Party by Hostess with the Mostess 
9. Beatles 1964 Cake by Cake Central 
10. All You Need is Love DIY Sneakers by Dream a Little Bigger 
11. Personalized Lil Yellow Submarine Pillowcase in Blue by Psychobabyonline  

Years and years after the last Beatles Album is released (I'm sure there are some hidden tracks just biding their time to resurface...), people all over the world will still find them and fall in love with their music and their message.  Because remember: 



If you like what you see here, check out Beatles-themed gifts here

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Top 10 Pop Art Baby Names




1. Andy (diminutive of Andrew):

MEANING: Greek, "strong and manly"

Famous Pop Art Andy =  Andy Warhol 

 2. Roy

MEANING: French, "red-haired"

Famous Pop Art Roy =  Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

 3. Jasper

MEANING: Persian, "bringer of treasure"

Famous Pop Art Jasper  = Jasper Johns


Jasper Johns


 4. Keith

MEANING: Scottish, "wood"

Famous Pop Art Keith  = Keith Haring

 5. Peter

MEANING: Greek, "rock"

Famous Pop Art Peter  = Peter Max

6. Marta (variant of Martha)

MEANING: "lady"

Famous Pop Art Marta  =  Marta Minujin

Marta Minujin

7. Kiki

MEANING: French, nickname (for Catherine, Kristina, Kirsten etc)

Famous Pop Art Kiki  = Kiki Kogelnik

Kiki Koegelnik

8. Evelyne (variant of Evelyn)

MEANING: French, "wished for child"

Famous Pop Art Evelyne  =  Evelyne Axell

9. Aya

MEANING: Hebrew, "bird", also Japanese for "color

Famous Pop Art Aya  =  Aya Takano

Aya Takano

  

10. Idelle (variant of Ida)

MEANING: German, "industrious one"

Famous Pop Art Idelle  =  Idelle Weber


  http://psychobabyonline.com/pop-art/ 

We've always loved the bright colors, modern feel and playfulness of the pop art movement, which began in the 1960s, a truly cool, crazy time on planet Earth!

One of our most POP-ular designs was inspired by the look of pop art, and we're psyched to now be able to offer it on all kinds of cool tees and gifts


Do you have a favorite pop artist or artsy baby name? Let us know, and check out all our
 personalized pop art baby and kids gifts here!

artist links via wikipedia.com, baby name info via nameberry.com

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Soccer Round Up!


Soccer. Football. Futbal. Calcio. Futeball. Voetbal. Fusball. The beautiful game. The world's game. Whatever you call it, soccer is an amazing sport.  I mean, there is an entire genre of mom dedicated to mothering little soccer stars. Don't worry, we love your minivan - and how do you always have the BEST Capri Sun flavors?? To help out all you sports-loving mamas and papas out there, we have gathered up some of our favorite Soccer tees, crafts and snacks! Enjoy! 

1. Say Soccer T-Shirt by Psychobabyonline 
2. Soccer Survival Bag Essentials by Sports Mom Survival Guide 
3. Soccer Themed Birthday Party Decorations and Snacks by The Chickabug Blog
4. DIY Soccer Goal by I Can Teach My Child 
5. Soccer Ball Cake by Mom Spotted 
6. Gatorade Jello Squares - Soccer Snack! by Cookies & Cups 
7. Personalized Soccer Jersey T-Shirt by Psychobabyonline 
8. Soccer Team Washer Necklaces by Crafty Confessions 
9.  Personalized Soccer Star Bib by Psychobabyonline 
10. Soccer Cookies by My Love For Words 
11. DIY Soccer Ball Hanging Lanterns by Young America Blog




We agree. Play ball. (And if you want to see MORE of our favorite soccer, baseball, and basketball ideas, head on over to our Play Ball Pinterest Board!) 

P.S. And for a little soccer poetry, we bring you the great Ray Hudson.