My kids (young and older) love to lounge around in strange places. I often find my 14 year old son laying face down on the landing just “chillin”. When I ask him why… he says because it’s comfortable. I decided the kids needed a proper place to plop and lounge. Bean Bag Boss offered a sensible solution in a design that matches our living room décor. Josh likes to play the Xbox 360 and that is hooked up in the lower living room where our (faux) … [Read more...]
Put More Jingle In Your Pocket at Gamestop [CLOSED Giveaway]
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The economy is still tight, as is your budget, but there are still gifts left on your holiday shopping list. You just happen to have a few old electronic gadgets lying around…. Gamestop wants to help you put more “Jingle in Your Pocket” this holiday season! Gamestop’s new program allows you to bring in your old iPod, iPhone &/or iPad for some jingle in your pocket. This program is unlike many of the other programs out there… with … [Read more...]
Zutano Designer Children’s Clothing Review [CLOSED Giveaway]
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About Zutano: Colorful, whimsical and uniquely versatile are the hallmarks of Zutano. Located in the green hills of Vermont, we carefully source only the softest cottons for each new product, creating a line of superior quality clothing and accessories in a rainbow of colors and prints, that are inspired by a love of babies and the belief that every child’s individuality can be celebrated. Back in September I reviewed a couple of items for … [Read more...]
Twister Mania for Xbox 360 Kinect
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Twister Mania for Xbox 360 Kinect Growing up my friends and I would play Twister for what seemed like hours… especially at sleepovers. Landing in a heap of tangled arms and legs always left us giggling until we cried. When I heard that Twister was now available in video game form I was a bit skeptical. I imagined the typical Twister board… but when I got the game I realized this was so much more and had a lot of “giggle potential”. Now Twister … [Read more...]
Zoobies Lilly the Ladybug Blanket & Pillow Review [CLOSED Giveaway]
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Zoobies Lilly the Ladybug™ My 4-year old, Mikenah, loves ladybugs. Actually, she's a bit obsessed with ladybugs! She can't get enough of them & especially loves stuffed animal ladybugs. When I saw on the Zoobies' website that they had "Lilly the Ladybug", I knew she would go crazy for her. Lilly is from the Blanket Pet Collection. Microbead stuffed head for ultimate squishability™ Large, super-soft coral fleece blanket zipped … [Read more...]
Holidays With SpongeBob 3 DVD Set [CLOSED Giveaway]
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Holidays with Spongebob 3 DVD Set My kids can never get enough Spongebob. This box set is a great addition to our collection and has a DVD for all of the winter holidays : Halloween, Christmas and Valentines Day (guess they don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in Bikini Bottom). SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS HALLOWEEN (this one is the 2011 version) Scaredy Pants Imitation Krabs Frankendoodle I Was a Teenage Gary Squidward the … [Read more...]
the Help on Blu-ray & DVD December 6 : A Great Gift!
the Help on Blu-ray & DVD December 6, 2011 The Help, the inspirational summer hit film people can’t stop talking about, arrives in homes just in time for the holidays, delivering this powerful story on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, DVD, Digital Download and On-Demand, December 6, 2011. The #1 New York Times bestseller by Kathryn Stockett comes to vivid life through the compelling performances of a phenomenal ensemble cast including Emma … [Read more...]
Joovy BicycooBMX Balance Beginners Bike Review
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Joovy BicycooBMX Balance Bike Santa’s elves over at Joovy decided to send Emma and Ethan one of their newest toys, the BicycooBMX Balance Bike, to review. Emma has been using a similar bike for about a year now and although she is pretty adequate with it, she isn’t quite ready for peddles. Ethan is now 3 1/2 and is ready to try his hand at a “big boy” type bike. The bikes arrived and we quickly unpacked them to find that they were only in … [Read more...]
#HGG Moxie Girlz Riding Club Horse Review [CLOSED Giveaway]
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Moxie Girlz Riding Club Horse Get ready to horse around with the Moxie Girlz Equestrian Horse. Cricket, a beautiful, golden-colored horse, comes with her own brush, so you can care for her long, lustrous locks. Take her out for a ride and be amazed as she walks on her own, neighs like a real horse and makes clip-clop sounds with her hooves. Her saddle features a gripping piece that securely holds a Moxie Girl on her back, so grab your … [Read more...]
California Wine Club : Month Three : Holiday Wines Review
This is our third and final month of shipments from The California Wine Club (you can view review one here and review two here). If you remember, I’ve mentioned several times that we are not very knowledgeable when it comes to wine, so we were excited to try a few bottles of some premium wines (normally we would stay in the $5-$10 range when buying one on our own). We’ve had the opportunity to try a variety of white and red wines and now have a … [Read more...]
