Top 10 Family Halloween Costumes

Willy Wonka

Uploaded by Individual to Pinterest

Elf

Found Via Pinterest

The Wizard of Oz

SFGate.com

Legos

Uploaded by Individual to Pinterest

Bee Family

www.jamonkey.com

Mary Poppins

Raegunramblings.com

Ghostbusters

ThisMommyLoves.com

Scooby Doo 

Clickypix.com

The Incredibles 

mybabyfaves.blogspot.com

Despicable Me

Uploaded by Individual to Pinterest

Fall is in the Air

At NextStepBabyMonitors we love the holiday season and are very excited that it's now fall! Pumpkin everything is back and ready for action so we thought we would put together a few things to get you ready for the fall and holiday season. If you'd like to see the original photo source, recipe, etc all you need to do is click on the link below the photo! Enjoy!

Monogrammed Pumpkins

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Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes

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Pumpkin Spiced Lattes

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Pumpkin Pretzels

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Fall Fashion

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Back to School with NextStepBabyMonitors

NextStepBabyMonitors 

is throwing a back to school party! 

A back to school Facebook party to be exact! 

Join us: 

Wednesday August 14th 

6pm PST / 9pm EST 

and you could win one of seven prizes! 

So How Does A Facebook Party Work? 

It's fun & simple really! 

At 6pm PST / 9pm EST visit the NextStep Facebook Page 

And click on the "Facebook Party" icon. 

Log in via your Facebook account (or as a guest). 

Now you've joined the party and can start chatting with us! 

Winning Prizes

Throughout the party we'll be passing around the giveaway link so that you can enter to win! If you're chosen as a winner you will be emailed and your first name and last initial will be announced during the party. 

Do we have to RSVP?

No RSVP is required but if you'd like to have the opportunity to win a pre-party prize ($10 Gift Card) visit the NextStep Facebook Page starting August 9th! 

Have a Question?

Contact us! PR@ NextStepBabyMonitors .com

Ready to win? We'll see you on the 14th!

Bring a Friend! 

*US Residents only. No purchase necessary. Must be 18 years and older. This party is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Facebook or any other form of social media. If you are a winner you will be emailed immediately after being selected and your first name and last initial will be announced in our Facebook party. If you are a winner you will have 48 hours to respond to our email otherwise you will forfeit your prize and a new winner will be chosen.*

15 Pinterest Recipes That We Can't Wait to Try (& You Should Too!)

1. Copy-Cat Texas Roadhouse Cinnamon Butter

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2. Cheesy Quinoa Bites

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3. Cheeseburger Soup

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4. Reese's Brownie Cake

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5. Copy-Cat In N Out Hamburger

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6. Apple Pie Salsa

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7. Garlic Cheese Dip

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8. Creamy Garlic Shells

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9. Pumpkin French Toast Bake

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10. Fall Off The Bone BBQ Ribs

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11. Pizza Dip

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12. Pesto Ranch Crock Pot Chicken

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13. One Pot Wonder Tomato Basil Pasta

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14. Birthday Party Pretzels

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15. Banana Upside Down Muffins

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Happy Cooking! 

5 Fun Ways to Stay Cool This Summer

     Summer is hot, so why not have a little fun while cooling down? Below are 5 fun ways that you can your family can cool down this summer! Feel free to add your own suggestions to the comment section!

1. Make Soda Float Popsicles

Photo From: A Night Owl Blog

2. Have a Sponge Ball Water Fight

Photo From: Create Craft Love

3. Make Magic Treasure Ice

Photo From: Growing A Jeweled Rose

4. Make Your Kids a Water Table

Photo From: Cheap Crafty Mama

5. Help Your Kids Make a Lemonade Stand

 Do you have any other fun suggestions on how to stay cool in the summer? We'd love to hear them!

Pin To Win Finalists

NextStepBabyMonitors would like to extend a warm thank you to all of the participants in our first ever Pin To Win Contest. There were a lot of fantastic Pin Boards created in for our "4th Of July Pinspiration" and we were amazed at some of the great ideas that were pinned. Narrowing down just three finalists was a challenge, but after a lot of consideration we have chosen the recipients of our three prizes.

Congrats ladies! We hope you all enjoyed our Pin To Win Contest! Stay tuned for more fun contests and events!

Introducing Our NextStep Brand Ambassadors

We'd like to give a special thank you to all of those who applied to our NextStep Brand Ambassador program. We received an overwhelming response and it was a great challenge to select only six bloggers to work with at this time. For those of you who applied and weren't selected, we appreciate your interest and would like you to know that you are on our waiting list for when a position becomes available.

Without further adieu, I am pleased to introduce you to our six NextStep Brand Ambassadors.

Simply Southern Couponers

Simply Southern Couponers is ran by a blogger named Jennifer who is a stay at home mom of three boys. She blogs about coupons, store match-ups, freebies, samples, recipes, family, product reviews, and giveaways.

Connect with Simply Southern Couponers on Facebook, Twitter, & Pinterest.

 

And Then there Were 5

And Then There Were 5 is ran by a blogger named Jessica who is a stay at home mom of three, two boys and a girl. She blogs about her adventures with her family, parenting, reviews, and giveaways.

Connect with And Then There Were 5 on Facebook, Twitter, & Pinterest.

 

Mommys Craft Obsession

Mommys Craft Obsession is ran by a blogger named Alex who is a stay at home mom of one little boy.  Alex blogs about family, baby gear, recipes, craft projects, DIY's, product reviews, and giveaways.

Connect with Mommys Craft Obsession on Facebook, Twitter, & Pinterest.

 

Mama's Baby Cupcakes

Mama's Baby Cupcakes is ran by a blogger named Michelle and co-written by Lakeon. Michelle has three girls and baby #4 on the way while Lakeon has two children, one boy and one girl! Together they blog about life, her family, product reviews, and giveaways.

Connect with Mama's Baby Cupcakes on Facebook, Twitter, & Pinterest.

 

A Lucky Ladybug

A Lucky Ladybug is ran by a blogger named Randi who has "played many roles" in her life, but is now living out her role as a mom, wife, and blogger. She blogs about green living, family, product reviews, and giveaways.

Connect with A Lucky Ladybug on Facebook, Twitter, & Pinterest.

 

The Small Things

The Small Things is ran by a blogger named Brenda (Bre) who is the mother of 5 children and one beautiful baby who gained her wings. She blogs about anything and everything including product reviews, giveaways, family, and nail art.

Connect with The Small Things on Facebook, Twitter, & Pinterest.

 

We hope that you will take a moment to follow our Brand Ambassadors!