Whether you are sitting in the Northeast shoveling out of a snow storm- or you are in a sunny climate and determined to keep your kids off the tube, iPad or iPhone- FEAR NOT! I have put together a list of eight activities that all families can indulge in- which will help you all reconnect- have some good old-fashioned fun and don't require any kind of PLUGGED IN fluorescent lighting! … [Read more...]
Scoop Adventures: Make your own Red Velvet Ice Cream #Recipe
In the spirit of UNPLUGGING another great way to spend more face-time with your kids tech-free is getting in the kitchen together! And as the weather warms up nothing says summer like a scoop of fresh ice cream. In her new book, SCOOP ADVENTURES: THE BEST ICE CREAM OF THE 50 STATES [Page Street Publishing, March 2014, $19.99], ice cream maker and blogger, Lindsay Clendaniel, shares the amazing … [Read more...]
This Holiday Season Get FROZEN with Disney and our Olaf, Anna and Elsa Mega Disney Store giveaway
Congrats to our winner Iris! Frozen is the classic Disney film that will truly transport you and your kids to the fantastical kingdom of Arendelle and capture your heart! Just in time for the holiday season we are reviewing and giving away some of Disney Store's enchanted goodies from the film- which will allow your kids to re-enact the scenes they loved most and take the film-viewing … [Read more...]
Let your BOY Be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle and Win our $80 GIVEAWAY!
Congrats to our winner RHONDA! Considered one of the most popular kids' entertainment brands of the 1980s ( My eight year old STILL plays with my now 28-year-old brother's action figures) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles made a totally epic return in September 2012 with the launch of a CG-animated TV show on Nickelodeon and an all-new toy line from Playmates Toys. And LUCKY for my son Playmates … [Read more...]
We are celebrating Barbieâ„¢ & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale DVD and Playset with a MEGA BARBIE Giveaway!
Congrats to our winner Dawn! We are a BARBIE family. I still have the Barbies I grew up with and every once in a while when I feel like getting my girlie girl on I'll convince my 12 year old to break out our Barbie Stash and comb their hair and dress them up. SERIOUSLY I kid you not. It's kind of like therapy and I use it as quality time to just talk to my daughter with BARBIE as our prop. … [Read more...]