Grand Opening of Owl About Kids –  new, funky boutique for trendy tots in downtown Savannah – will be Friday October 25, 2013.

Ribbon cutting will be held at 5:30 pm followed by refreshments and a door prize! A small craft table will be available for little ones while parents tour the store!

10% of the whole day’s proceeds will be donated to the local Ronald McDonald House!

About Owl About Kids

Owl About Kids – “Funky Finds for Trendy Tots” – is at 41 Drayton St, Savannah 31401.

Owl About Kids is a Savannah-based store that offers funky finds for trendy tots! They have a great selection children’s gifts.

At Owl About Kids, you will find quirky games and hair bows, along with practical and useful gear! All of their items are unique and affordable. You are bound to find the perfect treasure for the little tot in your life!

Stay connected & updated about Owl About Kids’ events & specials by “liking” their Facebook page by clicking here.

Owl About Kids, 41 Drayton St, Savannah 31401, (912) 233-8008, email OwlAboutKids@gmail.com, Owl About Kids is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Now open! We’re thrilled to tell y’all about a new, funky boutique for trendy tots in downtown Savannah.

Owl About Kids – “Funky Finds for Trendy Tots” – is at 41 Drayton St, Savannah 31401.

Owl About Kids is a Savannah-based store that offers funky finds for trendy tots! They have a great selection children’s gifts.

At Owl About Kids, you will find quirky games and hair bows, along with practical and useful gear! All of their items are unique and affordable. You are bound to find the perfect treasure for the little tot in your life!

Stay connected & updated about Owl About Kids’ events & specials by “liking” their Facebook page by clicking here.

Owl About Kids, 41 Drayton St, Savannah 31401, (912) 233-8008, email OwlAboutKids@gmail.com, Owl About Kids is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Get the lowdown on cloth diapering options, plus tips on laundering and use, from cloth diaper expert Leslie owner of Tater Bugs in Pooler at a FREE cloth diaper workshop at 2 PM this Sat. 9/21 at Tater Bugs – Savannah’s only cloth diaper store & more –

To learn more, contact Tater Bugs at 912-656-7326.

Stay connected to Tater Bugs events & more by liking their Facebook page here.

Tater Bugs cloth diaper boutique in Pooler also has a play area for kids and an area where mommies can relax & feed their babies anyway they choose.

Tater Bugs cloth diaper boutique, www.taterbugssavannah.com, 912-656-7326, email leslie@taterbugssavannah.com 309 Hwy 80 Pooler, Georgia 31322

Are you expecting a bundle of joy soon?

Capture your memories and schedule a session today! Julie of Photography by Julie Anne specializes in newborn photography and welcomes you to her brand new studio located at 7505 Waters Avenue, inside the office of Cherished 4D ultrasound.

There is plenty of space to relax while your little one is being pampered and creating memories to last forever. Sessions range from 1-2 hours depending on the newborn. It is recommended to schedule your session before your baby is due to ensure your spot for your beautiful images.

Newborn sessions are only $175 and include a private gallery with your choice of 10 images on a CD. There is also an option to purchase additional images.

Mention this ad and get an additional $25 off the session price!

See more of the amazing, sweet work by Julie by visiting the Photography by Julie Anne  Web site by clicking here.  Stay connected & updated about even more specials by “liking” Photography by Julie Anne’s Facebook page by clicking here.

Photography by Julie Anne, 7505 Waters Avenue, Savannah inside the office of Cherished 4D ultrasound; email julie@photographybyjulieanne.com,  (912) 655-9497, www.photographybyjulieanne.com ; On Facebook here.  Photography by Julie Anne is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

DolceMia Clothing is an upscale but AFFORDABLE online boutique where you can find classy smocked and monogrammed clothing for babies and children up to size 8y.

DolceMia uses high-quality fabrics and pay a lot of attention in details to make each of their outfits special without the overprice. They personalize children’s outfit with your child’s name or monogram.

Check out DolceMia Clothing’s new adorable holiday outfits here including smocked reindeer dresses, smocked nativity dresses, monogrammed float dresses for all occassions, matching sister dresses, Thanksgiving outfits and more.

Check out DolceMia products on Etsy by clicking here. Products are rated there and customers can read the feedback left by other customers.

For flash sales, samples sales, giveaways and more, “Like” the DolceMia Clothing Facebook page by clicking here.

DolceMia Clothing – smocked, affordable children’s clothing, www.dolcemiaclothing.com , email cs@dolcemiaclothing.com . DolceMia Clothing is a SouthernMamas advertiser.

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler also offers private & group art classes, summer art camps, adult art parties. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates . For more information, contact artist Carrie Christian at (912) 713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com  . Click here for more info. Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

Shannon Christopher Photography specializes in family and wedding photojournalism.

Shannon Christopher’s work showcases the unique relationships of his clients by encouraging them to be fully in the moment and playing laughing and loving those closest in their lives. It is not uncommon during his family beach sessions for everyone to end up wet head to toe during the experience.

Family sessions are one hour, but may run longer without extra charge because Shannon believes in delivering a certain result and standard to every client.

You will receive a minimum of 100 edited images two weeks after your session delivered via private link along with a private viewing and ordering site.

Family sessions are limited to one a day during the last hour before sunset and are $350. All wedding clients receive a free custom quote based on their needs.

Shannon Christopher’s portfolio can be seen at www.shannonchristopher.com
Find him on Facebook by clicking here. 
His nature work can be found at http://instagram.com/shanchrisphoto#  and is currently exhibiting at the Tybee Island Social Club until October 28th.

Shannon Christopher Photography, www.shannonchristopher.com, Shannon Christopher Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

You’re not sure which is growing faster, your little baby or your credit card bill.

Which is why you need to check out Life is Full of Blessings, a children’s consignment boutique on Wilmington Island near Savannah offering family-friendly customer service and a fun, loving atmosphere.

Inside the Life is Full of Blessings store, you’ll find everything from new to gently-loved clothing, school uniforms, and children’s furnishings, even boutique hair bows. You name it and you will see it in this store!

Life if Full of Blessings has a variety of items coming in and going out on a daily basis, so it is always exciting as a customer to see what new items have come in.

They offer three forms for consignor reimbursement: Cash, store credit or consignment. Designed to make resale easy for moms, this boutique accepts items of any season any time. Learn more by liking Life is Full of Blessings on Facebook here.

Life is Full of Blessings children’s consignment boutique, 212 Johnny Mercer Blvd. Savannah, 31410 tel. (912) 247-2624, https://www.facebook.com/Savannahsfavoritekidstore  Life is Full of Blessings is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

No matter how much you try to plan (the outfits, the location, the weather), traditional family photo shoots can fall flat.

Which is why Stayce Koegler Photography Lifestyle Sessions are a much more vibrant way to capture every day life and share with the people you love! Typically sessions take place in the comfort of your own home and are an excellent, stress free way to photograph young children in their own element.

Lifestyle sessions are also a wonderful way to capture a special day in your life. Whether you’re bringing home a new baby, your daughter and her friends are getting ready for their first dance or it’s just another day in your crazy life…these photos will help you relive that moment. Let Stayce K capture candid, personality-driven portraits of your brood.

Stayce Koegler Photography specializes in Family and Child portrait photography serving the coast of Georgia and North Florida.

Stay connected with Stayce K Photography by “liking” her Facebook page here.

Stayce Koegler Photography, www.staycekoegler.com, staycekoegler@hotmail.com Stayce Koegler Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

Book a Birth Session and receive a free maternity session (valued at $275) with the Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography, Savannah.

Subject to availability as only two birth sessions per month are accepted. To book a birth session, you must pay a $200 non-refundable deposit with the remaining balance due 4 weeks before your estimated due date.

Dusti offers a personalized gift registry link so that friends and family can purchase gift certificates to be applied to your birth session. Deposit for the birth session must be paid in the month of August to qualify to receive the free maternity session!

For FAQs regarding the birth sessions, please check out this link: http://www.dustilynnphotography.com/birth-session-faqs/

To check out Dusti’s style of capturing birth sessions, check out this photo slideshow of her work – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYQCBIXx3SY

Contact Dusti to check book your birth session consultation – 912-661-4641 or dusti@theARTofbirth.com , www.theARTofbirth.com

The Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography, www.theARTofbirth.com, On Facebook here, 912-661-4641, dusti@theARTofbirth.com The Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Did you know that certain items at Tater Bugs in Pooler – Savannah’s only cloth diaper store & more – qualify for the tax-free holiday?

In addition to this, Tater Bugs will be offering an additional 10% on several brands during Georgia’s tax-free weekend, which is this Friday & Sat. Aug. 9 & 10!

For details, visit Tater Bugs’ Facebook page here..

Come see Tater Bugs for all your cloth diaper and natural parenting needs.

They carry: environmentally friendly products for all ages Charlie’s Soap and Rockin’ Green products Cj’s BUTTer Boba and Tula carriers Essential oils Dr Bronners products Gift Certificates Consignment Gift Registry Ju Ju Be and much more!

Tater Bugs takes orders over the phone and will ship anywhere in the US. Call 912-656-7326.

Stay connected to Tater Bugs events & more by liking their Facebook page here.

Tater Bugs also has a play area for kids and an area where mommies can relax & feed their babies anyway they choose.

Tater Bugs cloth diaper boutique, www.taterbugssavannah.com, 912-656-7326, email leslie@taterbugssavannah.com  309 Hwy 80 Pooler, Georgia 31322

Book a Birth Session and receive a free maternity session (valued at $275) with the Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography, Savannah.

Subject to availability as only two birth sessions per month are accepted. To book a birth session, you must pay a $200 non-refundable deposit with the remaining balance due 4 weeks before your estimated due date.

Dusti offers a personalized gift registry link so that friends and family can purchase gift certificates to be applied to your birth session. Deposit for the birth session must be paid in the month of August to qualify to receive the free maternity session!

For FAQs regarding the birth sessions, please check out this link: http://www.dustilynnphotography.com/birth-session-faqs/

To check out Dusti’s style of capturing birth sessions, check out this photo slideshow of her work – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYQCBIXx3SY

Contact Dusti to check book your birth session consultation – 912-661-4641 or dusti@theARTofbirth.com , www.theARTofbirth.com

The Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography, www.theARTofbirth.com, On Facebook here,  912-661-4641,  dusti@theARTofbirth.com The Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

We’re so thrilled to tell you about a new cloth diaper boutique in our area!

Check out Tater Bugs in Pooler – Savannah’s only cloth diaper store & more. Details here.

Tater Bugs has gift registry, free gift wrapping, consignment, and an array of the finest, most natural products for you and your little ones. Looking for something that Tater Bugs doesn’t have? Just give Erica or Leslie a call at the store and they will do what we can to help you out. Call 912-656-7326.

Learn about cloth diapers
FREE Cloth Diaper 101 Class @ new Tater Bugs, a new cloth diaper boutique, 309 Hwy 80, Pooler, Georgia 31322 this Sat. July 27 at 2 PM. Learn all about cloth diapering from the Low Country Real Diaper Circle. There will also be a drawing for a gift bag full of goodies. Details here.

Come see Tater Bugs for all your cloth diaper and natural parenting needs.

They carry:
environmentally friendly products for all ages
Charlie’s Soap and Rockin’ Green products
Cj’s BUTTer
Boba and Tula carriers
Essential oils
Dr Bronners products
Gift Certificates
Consignment
Gift Registry
Ju Ju Be and much more!

Tater Bugs takes orders over the phone and will ship anywhere in the US. Call 912-656-7326.

Stay connected to Tater Bugs events & more by liking their Facebook page here.

Tater Bugs also has a play area for kids and an area where mommies can relax & feed their babies anyway they choose.

Tater Bugs cloth diaper boutique, www.taterbugssavannah.com, 912-656-7326, email leslie@taterbugssavannah.com  309 Hwy 80 Pooler, Georgia 31322

The Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography specializes in maternity, birth, and fresh baby sessions.

Dusti only accepts two birth session clients per month and is offering Fresh 48 Sessions for those who still want the newness of their baby captured without having the actual birth photographed. A Fresh 48 session is held within the first 48 hours after baby is born.

Dusti will come to where you are – home, birth center, or hospital and capture the details as well as mom, dad, siblings, grandmothers, etc. holding and interacting with your baby! This session is a lifestyle session that documents those first precious moments of you getting to know your new, sweet, fresh baby.

You can check out more of Dusti’s work on her website at www.theARTofbirth.com  and on her Facebook page at www.facebook.com/dustilynnphotography

Discount
Dusti is offering a special of 30% off a Fresh 48 Session (regularly priced at $350) in November 2013, December 2013, or January 2014. To book your session, a non-refundable deposit of $100 is required by July 31. The remaining balance is due 4 week before your estimated due date. The Fresh 48 Session includes 10 high resolution digital images with printing rights on disc. Contact her 912-661-4641 or dusti@theARTofbirth.com  by July 31 to book your Fresh 48 Session.

The Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography, www.theARTofbirth.com, On Facebook here,  912-661-4641,  dusti@theARTofbirth.com The Art of Birth by Dusti Lynn Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Initials, Inc. is a Home Party Plan company that specializes in all things personalized. With Creative Partners located across the country, Initials, Inc. is ready to support you as a customer, hostess or new team member. To learn more, click here.

Personalization is always free!

What started with a single embroidery machine and a dream for two sisters bloomed into a multi-million dollar, nationwide, life altering company for families all across America. Launched in 2005, Initials, Inc. is a direct sales company known for their personalized products that blend innovative design, fashion, and function. “There’s only one you!” Shop to fall in love with their hip products personalized just for you, host a party to enjoy incredible savings and FREE products, or join Initials, Inc. on this incredible journey! Let Initials Inc.’s unlimited earning potential & award-winning training lead you to the life of your dreams!

Initials, Inc. Creative Leader Amy Bonner, www.myinitials-inc.com/amyb , On Facebook here. On Twitter @amylizinitials

Summer Sale 2013 begins today (June 4) @  Petite Feet , Savannah’s children’s shoe and accessories boutique!

All shoes, sandals & flip flops are 25% off.

Petite Feet’s knowledgeable personal service ensures that each child is fitted correctly. The boutique has hard-to-find sizes. Petite Feet at 5521 Abercorn next to Fresh Market and across from Publix is in a super convenient location with easy in-and-out parking. The kid-friendly store even has puzzles, TV, children’s book and toys keep the tots busy while you shop.

Petite Feet, 5521 Abercorn Street, Savannah, 31405, www.petitefeetsavannah.com, Petite Feet is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

2013 Father’s Day Brunch

Prices: Adult: $43.95 – Child: $23.95

Happy Father’s Day! Let Savannah Riverboat Cruises take care of everything this Father’s Day! Join the crew onboard for a Special Father’s Day Brunch Cruise. Dad can sit back and relax while enjoying an exceptional Brunch. This menu includes an array of breakfast as well as lunch items such as: Carving station with honey glazed spiral ham & roasted turkey breast, Savannah shrimp & grits, assorted salads, scrambled eggs, grits, bacon, sausage, Danishes, southern style biscuits and an assortment of desserts. He won’t leave hungry! Boarding 11:30 Sailing 12:00 – 1:30

2013 Father’s Day Dinner

Prices: Adult: $53.95 – Child: $29.95

Sit back, Relax, and let Savannah Riverboat Cruises do all of the work! This Father’s Day, let Savannah Riverboat Cruises help you make this a Father’s Day he will never forget! This 2 hour cruise includes a buffet dinner, live entertainment, and an unforgettable evening!

The menu includes:
Savannah Shrimp & Grits, carving station with beef top sirloin & bourbon peach boneless pork loin, Catch of the Day, Boneless Chicken Breast with Lemon Artichoke Sauce, Vegetarian Pasta selection, seasonal vegetable, assorted fresh salads, fresh fruit display, and an assortment of desserts.

Boarding begins at 6:00 sailing 7:00 – 9:00

Savannah Riverboat Cruises, 9 E River St Savannah, 31401-1295; www.savannahriverboat.com/ tel. (912) 232-6404 Savannah Riverboat Cruises is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Proud of your little artist?

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler is now taking orders for “Artist” T-shirts. Order yours today & let the world know your child is an artist.

To place your order, call 912.713.7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com

To learn more about Scribble’s art classes & summer camps for kids in Pooler & Savannah, click here or call 912-323-0123 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com  .

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler also offers private & group art classes, summer art camps, adult art parties. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates . For more information, contact artist Carrie Christian at 912-323-0123 or email ScribbleArtStudio@hotmail.com . Click here for more info. Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

Mothers Day: Treat mom this Mother’s Day to a gift basket of handmade natural bath products from Nourish.  Gift basket purchases over $50 are 20% off.

Teachers Gifts: Nourish has a wonderful assortment of gift options that are a perfect way to let your child’s teacher know you appreciate them.  Nourish can create custom gifts for teachers starting at just $10. Perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 6, or end-of-year teacher gifts.

Products from Nourish– with retail stores in downtown Savannah & on Hilton Head Is. – are all made in Savannah; are all-natural & good for your skin; and, as a result, make perfect, affordable gifts.

Nourish in Savannah & Hilton Head Is.

Gear up for the grads with apparel from Big Frog Custom T-shirts Savannah.

Big Frog® specializes in custom, quality t-shirts and garments. It utilizes a technique that dyes the fabric directly, so it will not crack, separate, or peel. The garment will always be soft. The print will last as long as the garment.

During April, buy any 4 items & get one free.

Big Frog® offers:
No Minimums.
No Set Up Charges
No Artwork Fees
Eco-friendly Printing
100% Satisfaction
24 Hour Turnaround! (on in-stock items)

“Like” Big Frog Custom T-shirts Savannah on Facebook here.

Big Frog Custom T-shirts Savannah, 1909 E Victory Dr, Ste 101 Savannah, 31404, tel: (912) 354-7714, www.bigfrog.com/savannah On Facebook here. Big Frog Custom T-shirts Savannah is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

Barnett Educational Supplies in Savannah is having a  “Sunny Patch Melissa and Doug” sale during April! It is buy 2 get 1 free!

This sale runs until the end of April! Umbrellas, beach chairs, water toys, buckets and beach bags!

Please like Barnett on Facebook here to stay updated on their sales & products.

Store hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM-7 PM; Sat: 10 AM-5 PM; Sun: 1- 5 PM.

Barnett Educational Supplies, 38 W De Renne Ave., Savannah, 31405-6742, tel: 912-356-1878, email barneduc@bellsouth.net www.barnetteducationalsupplies.com , Barnett Educational Supplies is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

Join Sara Jane Children’s Boutique from 12-5:30pm Monday April 22nd for a special Savannah Fashion Week event.

Sara Jane Children’s Boutique will be hosting a trunk show, presenting items from The Beaufort Bonnet Company, as well as a chance to design your own graphic tee with local designer Winslett Watson from Back Yard Baby.

TBBC trunk show will offer a variety of classic upscale items for little southern belles and gents such as bonnets, bucket hats, diaper covers and much more. Back Yard Baby will have their unique personalized t-shirts and items for order as well as a chance to make one of kind t-shirt designs. (Free exclusive SFW2013 gift with purchase while supplies last)

Sara Jane Children’s Boutique is accepting the following items from their Savannah Fashion Week partner charity, Union Mission:
-NEW toiletries
-Children’s diapers
-NEW pillows
-NEW Linens
-NEW towels
-NEW makeup

If you bring any of these items to support this fabulous charity, you will receive a 10% off coupon!

Sara Jane Children’s Boutique, 202 E. 37th Street, Savannah, 31401 On Facebook here.  Sara Jane Children’s Boutique is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser