My son loves building things. Constructing something that looks and makes sense has always intrigued him even as a 2 year old. So when he opened out a box to find wooden planks and plastic connectors, he was thrilled. He emptied the contents out onto the carpet and got lost in a world of creative expression. Engaging…
I love all things personalized and when they remind me of something special, my smile grows a little wider than usual. Water globes have always captured my attention. They always seem to hold so much wonder and festive anticipation in the same, especially if there’s snow and music involved. Things Remembered carries a gorgeous Make-A-Wish…
We love the holidays. As soon as the weather starts to get a little cooler, fall fragrances waft through the air and warm earthy tones set the mood wherever we go, you will notice everyone just seems a little happier. It’s also a time when Hubs and I have to keep each other in check,…
This post is brought to you by Madison Reed, the revolutionary new hair color that’s better for your hair. Click here to learn more about Madison Reed. When my oldest daughter was in preschool, while in conversation one day, she mentioned her friend D’s grandpa dropped him off to school each day. Now I would see D…
While toys are always great gifts for babies, finding a really good, practical gift almost always trumps over a squeaky toy or a set of building blocks. Ask any Mom/Dad! Please feel free to click on the “Ready to shop?” button to be taken to the brand’s website directly to purchase a similar gift for a child…
There are so many fun things you can pop into a baby’s stocking. From practical goodies like shoes, bibs and teethers to fun toys like roll along toys and crinkly balls. Please click on the “Ready to shop?” button to be taken to the brand’s website directly to purchase. 2014 Christmas Gift Guide: Gifts…
With so many activities and events leading up to Christmas day, I’m sure it’s not always easy finding what you want for the kids to wear. Price (a.k.a. affordability), durability, style and comfort are four musts on our list! Here are a few suggestions for you to consider. These are brands that my family loves….
If you think shopping for stocking stuffers for adults is hard, erase that thought! We’ve scouted out some great ideas that won’t be re-gifted or stashed away in the closet only to be sold at the next garage sale. Please click on the “Ready to shop?” button to be taken to the brand’s website directly…
The VeggieTales crew has kicked off a new tour: The VeggieTales Live! : Silly Song Sing-Along! Tour. When our friends over at Big Idea invited us to watch one of the shows when the tour passed our city, my 4 year old was thrilled. Both Dottie and he love watching the Veggies on screen. (She sadly had to…
Orange Marmalade Muffins are a tribute to the popular Paddington marmalade sandwiches Michael Bond’s lovable bear always has on hand! This is a recipe any Paddington fan will love! In our home, marmalade is synonymous with the little bear with a big personality, Paddington. Marmalade is something you generally have to develop a taste for….
Encouraging a new reader is so important to motivate him/her to develop a lifetime love for reading. HarperCollins has recently published Dr Julie Wood’s Learn to Read with Tug the Pup and Friends box sets that will help do just that. Each box set holds 11 learn-to-read books and a parent’s guide with ideas on how to…
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