Back to School shopping always includes the typical school supplies like paper, pencils, back packs, lunch boxes and the like. One thing we have started adding to our shopping list are Wet Ones Antibacterial Hand Wipes singles... they are perfect to toss into those lunch boxes. Back-to-school shopping typically involves gathering essential school supplies such as paper, pencils, backpacks, lunch boxes, and the like. One thing we've recently … [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...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
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) Here are my giveaways ending in the next seven days… $25 gc to Dali Wall Decals ends 8/20 Disney's Brave Toys ends 8/20 Winx Club DVD ends … [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...]
La-Z-Boy $1,500 GC Giveaway WINNER!
I have been holding off announcing the winner of the $1,500 La-Z-Boy Gift Certificate winner.... now it’s time! With 41,150 entries.... Congratulations go to 2077 Cassandra Eastman "Like" Ourkidsmom on Facebook A great big congrats to Cassandra! She has been confirmed! More winners drawn this weekend! … [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...]
Wordless Wednesday | It’s Official…
It’s official... Emma is now a big girl! Look out kindergarten! The princess has arrived. P.S. I’ve been asked already... clothes are Tea Collection, the shoes Pedipeds and the backpack Gap. :) … [Read more...]