Hasbro Let’s Rock! Elmo & Play-Doh Swirling Shake Shoppe Review

Let’s Rock! Elmo & Swirling Shake Shoppe There are two things in this world my two love right now... Elmo and Play-Doh. Fortunately for them Hasbro asked us to take a peek at two of these fun toys! Let's Rock! Elmo is a fun animated toy that bops along to the music with your child all the while playing a musical instrument. Elmo will play his tambourine, drums or hold a microwave and jam out! Product Description: It’s music time! … [Read more...]

Ocufresh from Optics Lab Review

Ocufresh Eye Wash Up until very recently, my husband & I have worn contacts for many years.  I wear the soft disposable contacts & David was wearing the gas permeable hard contacts up until 3 days ago.  He just had Lasik surgery done & getting to review Ocufresh eye wash was perfect timing!  Also, it's always allergy season at our house & it seems there's always someone who needs eye drops/wash. We received a great tote … [Read more...]

funK Shades Kids Polarized Sunglasses Review

funK shades kids polarized sunglasses We have been spending a lot of time outside this summer. I instinctively reach for my sunglasses because without them I would constantly be squinting and wiping my watery eyes. A few years back it dawned on me that the sun was causing as much damage to my kid’s eyes as mine and the hunt for a pair they would keep on started. This year when funK shades offered to send a paid for both Emma and Ethan, I had … [Read more...]

Vtech LS6475-3 Two Handset Cordless Phone

Vtech LS6475-3 Two Handset Cordless Phone We have been without a land line for years now. Recently we decided to try a VOIP alternative as the need for a home phone was slowly creeping up and we aren’t ready to give cell phones to little kids. Even with all of the adults in the house having a cell phone, occasionally someone might come over to watch the kids and we feel more secure having a home phone for them to use in emergencies. So that … [Read more...]

See’s Candies Review

See’s Candies Review For years I have heard about See’s Candies, but believe it or not... I hadn’t had a chance to try them! I’ve seen their store tucked in the front of our local furniture super store, but by the time we were done shopping I was exhausted and didn’t want to fight the kids over candy. I didn’t realize they had an online store and I jumped at the chance to try a variety of goodies. See's Famous Old Time Candies® are well … [Read more...]

K’NEX MarioKart – Mario vs Piranha Plant Building Set Review

K'NEX MarioKart - Mario vs Piranha Plant Building Set Imaginations can soar with the K'NEX Mario Kart Mario vs Piranha Plant Building Set.  With 126 pieces, your children can build Yoshi, a sprinter kart, a Lava Plume obstacle and two collectible items.  It includes 6 pieces of track to race the car on.  This track can connect to other Wii K'NEX racing sets to make one huge race track.  Ages 6+  Requires 2 AA batteries. ************* My … [Read more...]

Tomy’s Chuggington Die Cast Storm Maker Wilson’s Wild Ride Play Set Review

As a Chuggington Conductor I am excited to share one of the newest play sets in the line from Tomy... Wilson’s Wild Ride. I got my first peek of this at BlogHer in New York at the beginning of the month and was excited to get home and let the kids play with it. I am one of those moms that detests toys with a lot of set up time. I don’t mind helping out a bit and playing with them, but if it’s going to take me 15-30 minutes to assemble a toy … [Read more...]

Back 2 School With Kleenex | Backpack Packed with Kleenex [CLOSED GIVEAWAY]

Back to School shopping is here. Like it or not, summer is coming to an end. We just did our back to school shopping for both kids. We purchased all of the essentials, including Kleenex. Kleenex has been on our back to school shopping list every year for 15 years now. We try to buy the larger combo packs as our contribution to the classroom... I’d rather my kids blow their nose in Kleenex and not get “goo” all over their hands than in generic … [Read more...]

Don’t Stop Cheering! | [CLOSED GIVEAWAY] | #VisaGoWorld

Ok, how many of you are as sad as me to see the 2012 London Olympic Games come to an end? It is so inspiring to see people achieve and reach their goals and dreams.   Our Team Visa Olympians did just that! The total Medal Count: 35 Gold: 16 Silver: 9 Bronze: 10 Did You Know?... ·  If Team Visa were a country, it would be tied for 7th in the number of overall medals ·  Team Visa won 11.6% of the medals awarded at the … [Read more...]

Dog Days Of Summer | [CLOSED Joovy.com GIVEAWAY]

Dog Days of Summer Joovy Giveaway OurKidsMom ‘s Joovy products. If you remember back in January I reviewed the CocoonX2 and recently we reviewed the Race Car Ride-On. Joovy makes so many products from baby gear to toys and the quality is beyond exceptional. That is why I am happy to say.... The dog days are here…. it is hot everywhere and we all need a break.  Let’s get cool with a Joovy Giveaway! Joovy has released so many … [Read more...]