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Baby Expo Chicago 2016 Recap: Meet the Vendors & More
*I was invited as media to Baby Expo Chicago, no other compensation was given all the views expressed are my honest opinion.
I attended Baby Expo Chicago 2016 at the Marriott O’Hare. Hosted by Hope McComb, a Chicago area family business the expo provides an opportunity to check out new products and resources. It was an excellent event. I had a chance to meet some great vendors.
The Marriott was filled with parents and kids enjoying the live DJ, bouncy house, and the various vendors that lined the ballroom. There were tons of free giveaways, samples, demonstrations, new product introductions, and activities for the kiddos. Read more
CrabPot Tree: See How We Decorated Our Home
My CrabPot Tree is Up
A CrabPot Tree is bright and beautiful christmas decoration to add indoors/or outdoors. When I saw the advertisements for the CrabPot Christmas Trees I was super excited to give them a try. I wanted to put the tree outside our home to brighten our yard. The company sent me a 3 foot tree to review at no cost and give my honest opinion.
The CrabPot tree arrived in a triangular shaped box. One of the huge selling points is that the tree folds flat for storage. Since we are still moving into our home and finding a place for everything, having decoration that will be easy to store away was appealing to me.
The set-up was extremely easy. The tree came with ties all around and I simply untied it and unfolded the tree and stood it up. To my surprise it had a cord. It was my oversight because I thought it would be solar powered. Unfortunately I don’t have outlets outside, therefore I can’t put it outdoors. Below is a picture of the tree unboxed and set-up in my living room.
I obviously couldn’t leave it there because we were planning to place a larger real Christmas tree there for our gifts.
I really liked it and wanted to display it . After much thinking, I decided to allow my daughter to move it in her bedroom. Read more