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A couple weeks ago my family took a mini-vacation. Even though we had plans for fun with friends, exploring, and the ever awesome indoor water park, I knew it was imperative that we bring along some toys. The perfect travel companion/toy carryall for this mini-vacation was the new Swoop Mini. You may remember Swoop Bags…
A heroic fantasy, it also realistically captures the complex shadings of familial relationships, particularly those between a mother and her teenage daughter. And for that, it’s brave indeed. ~USA Today, Claudia Puig It’s here….it’s HERE! It’s time to get the kilts out and rally around the television. Brave is available on DVD as of today!!…
We all know the benefits of drinking water, but sometimes plain water is just plain boring. Thanks to the Flavor It Pitcher from Primula my family has been enjoying flavored water, as well as some other fun beverages. The Flavor It Pitcher is pretty darn cool. It is a 3-in-1 beverage system that allows you…
I started dabbling in eggnog recipes a couple years ago. My husband loves the eggnog.I never grew up on the stuff, so I didn’t really know what it was. He would buy a few cartons for himself between Thanksgiving and Christmas and that was that. Quite a few years ago when I started looking at…
It’s that time of year. You probably have already heard the Christmas music streaming through some radio stations – if you aren’t guilty of purposely playing it yourself. It’s a daily discussion in our home when our Christmas tree will be going up. I haven’t said yes to diving in to Christmas decorations for our…
I know that newborn babies don’t get much out of Christmas at this age. Mom does tho and moms love clothing for their babies especially organic kind. Welcome to Funkoos Organic Baby Clothes – a company formed to facilitate availability of premium organic baby clothing at an affordable price. So how is organic cotton different…
As the holiday shopping season nears, how can anyone know what would be a great gift, under $20, for a good little girl or boy? There are so many electronics, dolls and plastic toys overflowing store shelves. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone with some expertise found an old-fashion game-in-a-box that the whole family can…
Apple, Chocolate, Caramel….OH MY! Oh yes this time of year is great for Caramel Apples and I have the perfect place to get them from. SWEETTRIO! Not only do they have Gourmet Carmel Apples but they also have Gourmet Chocolates. Sweettrio sent me two delicious Caramel Apples and some Gourmet Chocolates. Let me start with…
Tired of boring wine bottles and not sure how to give it as a gift? Let me introduce you to Kimco Wine Bottle Covers. I have to say these are the coolest thing ever. I honestly love them. They make wine bottles look so rich and fancy. This is a perfect accent to any gift, the…
You made it….I know you couldn’t wait. Right? Welcome to this year’s Christmas Event – our 2nd annual! And let’s get this party started with some pretty fantastic Christmas music – at least my kids think it is. And yes, I’m caught singing to this as well! We recently had the Kidz Bop Halloween CD…
I love dressing my girls up for Christmas. Those dressy clothes don’t stay on for very long though! I love for them to have something comfy to wear while they play with their cousins and their new toys. I wanted something different than what you are going to find in the stores. While “etsy shopping”…
When you changed your clocks did you change your batteries? The message is simple, and the habit can be lifesaving. Thirty-eight percent of fatal fire injuries occur in homes without working smoke alarms, while 24 percent occur in homes in which at least one smoke alarm is present but fails to operate, frequently due to…