As parents of three young kids, Keith and I have struggled to find a good way to implement a chore system. I bought this massive book, complete with “chore packs”. The kids loved it, for a couple of days. But the chore packs and cards were easily lost, and there wasn’t a real sense of [...]
My kids have always been fans of music. Dancing and shimmying all over the house to just about any tune being played is kind of the norm around here. So when I got the chance to check out the new Kidz Bop 21 CD, I was thrilled. I already know my kids love some of [...]
After Christmas, my eyes begin turning toward party supplies! Why, you ask? Because all four of my kiddos have birthdays within the first four months of the year! So, you can imagine my excitement when I found Michelle’s Party Shop on Etsy. She creates the most adorable cupcake toppers and other digital files for decorations. [...]
Designed to meet the luxe needs of today’s conscious parents and their savvy tots, the Madii & Dyl range came about when mother of two, Jackie was unable to find products that met the sensitive needs of her children. “Suffering from eczema, Madii’s skin reacted to most of the baby creams and washes available and [...]
The new year is known for resolutions- to lose weight, exercise, quit smoking, finish the home project, get on track financially, etc. Mint.com can help you keep your resolution. Mint allows you to organize all your financial accounts together, categorize spending, set goals and make a budget doable. With bank level data security and apps [...]
To have been an only child, I had quite the board game collection. I had my mother buy all of these games for me and I would force her and the occasional visitor to play them with me, lol. I had Monopoly, Monopoly Deluxe, Guess Who, Checkers, Scrabble, Operation, Mall Madness, Twister, and a few [...]
If you are anything like me, during the Christmas season, you find yourself saying things like “Santa’s watching….” or “Maybe we’ll need to let Santa know you’d like that for Christmas.” I can’t tell you how many times I cringe at the site of yet another toy commercial coming on the TV, and my kids [...]
If you are looking for great educational toys for kids, then CP Toys is your “one-stop-shop”! CP Toys offers so many kids toys from a wide variety of trusted brands. You can find toys for infants, as well as for children eight and up. I had the opportunity of reviewing the Melody Mix Music Center [...]
When I was a little girl, my sister and I had a cassette tape we listened to every night. It was a talking animal that lived in an oak tree or something. It had a moral lesson about forgiveness and grace along with peaceful music in between stories. I can’t tell you how much peace [...]
