DINOSAUR TRAIN Heads to the “Big City” on PBS KIDS The Jim Henson Company’s one-hour movie, Dinosaur Big City, kicks off DINOSAUR TRAIN’s second season on August 22; DVD releases August 23 ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everyone’s favorite dinosaurs are making their way to the city for Dinosaur Big City, a one-hour DINOSAUR TRAIN movie airing on August 22 on PBS KIDS (check local listings). Families can join Buddy and his adoptive … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up : List Your Giveaways!
Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) I’ll start with my giveaways ending in the next seven days… Yo Gabba Gabba! Music Makes Me Move DVD ends 8/23 Fanboy & Chum Chum Brain Freeze DVD ends 8/24 … [Read more...]
What We Tried… Fresh Vegetable Soup Recipe
This is a SUPER LOW calorie soup (almost free on Weight Watchers) and it is super yummy. It is going to make a nice warm yummy replacement for our salads in the colder months. Fresh Vegetable Soup PointsPlus™ Value: 1 Servings: 12 Preparation Time: 35 min Cooking Time: 13 min Level of Difficulty: Easy 2 clove(s) (medium) garlic clove(s), minced 1 medium … [Read more...]
Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil Little Red Prize Pack [CLOSED Giveaway]
HOODWINKED TOO! HOOD VS. EVIL, released on DVD & Blu-Ray on August 16, 2011 Are you ready for the Sister Hood? The good... the bad... the Twitchy. HOODWINKED TOO! HOOD VS. EVIL finds our heroine, Red (Hayden Panettiere), training with a mysterious covert group called the Sisters of the Hood. But Red is forced to cut her training short when she gets an urgent call from NickyFlippers (David Ogden Stiers), the head of the … [Read more...]
Costume Supercenter Children’s Scooby Doo’s Daphne Costume Review
The school bells are ringing, which means Halloween is right around the corner! Can you believe it?! I’ve already noticed a sudden shift in the weather around here… fall is creeping in! Why not be prepared instead of scrambling like you did last year, right? Emma & Ethan love to dress up year ‘round. When it comes to Halloween, they prefer to have a “fresh” (aka new to them) costume to add a little excitement to the day. I don’t … [Read more...]
They’re HERE! Whirlpool Duet Washer & Dryer Test Drive #WhirlpoolMoms
I got a call the other day, one that I had been waiting for with much anticipation. The delivery company was calling to schedule the delivery of my new Whirlpool Duet washer & dryer. We made plans a couple days away and I anxiously waited. *ding dong*… everyone ran to the door… I think they were as excited as I was! THEY WERE HERE! I knew that they were coming with pedestals, but I hadn’t realized the assembly process was so … [Read more...]
Lalaloopsy Dolls : Rag Dolls that Came to Life! Review [CLOSED Giveaway]
Let me introduce you to the Lalaloopsy dolls. The Lalaloopsy were once rag dolls who magically came to life when their very last stitch was sewn. Each doll has their own personality that comes from the fabrics used to make them. Lalaloopsy live in a whimsical world full of silly surprises around every corner. There are several Lalaloopsys to choose from. We were sent the adorable Misty Mysterious. Misty was sewn from a magicians … [Read more...]
Disney & Dr. Seuss Books for Just .99 & FREE SHIPPING!
When Kaytlin was born my husband and I were still attending college and living on a very tight modest budget. If you’ve read my about me page you know that I have a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education… and I feel strongly about reading to your children starting from birth. It doesn’t matter what you read, just read. To make a long story short, I found the fliers for the Disney Book Club and Dr. Suess Book Club while in my … [Read more...]
Dash 4 Cash 8/15 WINNERS!
A big thank you to everyone who participated in the 8/15 Dash 4 Cash! Make sure that you continue to follow the blogs that you’ve already liked on Facebook. It will save you time when the next Dash 4 Cash & Other Prizes is held on August 19 from 9-10 pm EST. Be sure to follow me on Facebook, Twitter and get my FREE email or RSS updates to be notified of the dates and times of our future August & September events. Here are … [Read more...]
Scholastic My Amusement Park & Digging for Dinosaurs Nintendo DS Games [CLOSED Giveaway]
Scholastic My Amusement Park & Digging for Dinosaurs for Nintendo DS Kids step into the driver’s seat to build and maintain their very own theme park in My Amusement Park. This amusement park simulation allows them to choose from four original park plans. Then they start to add rides (like the Pirate Ship, the Super Coaster and more), food venues and special attractions to build a successful theme park. They earn money by playing logic and … [Read more...]