Appalachian Trail Unit Study Review

The Appalachian Trail…a very well-known and well-loved trail that thousands of people set out to travel a year.  My eight-year old did his first short stretch of the trail when he was four-years old.  They hiked 10 miles in, camped the night and then hiked out the next day.  From that day, he has been …

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ESV Journaling Bible

I have read tons of wonderful things journaling Bibles for some time now and have wanted to give it a try myself. I love the idea of being able to write my thoughts or notes in a special place and this Bible gives me that opportunity. Not only is it amazing for every day use, …

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Lassie Come-Home: An Adaptation of Eric Knight’s Classic Story

First published in 1940, Lassie Come-Home has become a cultural phenomenon and one of the best-loved dog stories in the world, inspiring several movies and TV shows. Now, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the original book, comes a picture book with a fresh and appealing commercial look just right for a new generation of …

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Gnoments: Relationship Kit For Couples

Many of us are very familiar with Elf on the Shelf.  Our kids adore them and let’s be honest…we are parents have a blast thinking of fun things for our Elf to do on a nightly basis.  But what about having something equally as fun, but on an adult level?  

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Science & Word Play: Blaze and the Monster Machines

Gone are the days of having to choose between a love of science and technology or a love or words because Nickelodeon’s Science & Word Play: Blaze and the Monster machines: Blaze of Glory & Wallykazam! has the best of both worlds! While the playful and wordy Wally brings his love of literacy to this …

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VTech: New Kidizoom Smartwatch DX

One of the items that seems to be appearing on wish lists this year is the Vtech KidiZoom Smartwater DX which is no surprise. My boys (ages 4 & 8) have tested out this watch and they are really enjoying it. To my surprise, my eight-year old enjoys the most. He is always wearing and …

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Van’s has expanded its award-winning line of cereal

According to global market research firm Mintel, a growing number of consumers are looking for cereals that are gluten-free, include ancient grains such as millet, quinoa and amaranth, and/or are non-GMO.  At the same time, IRI, a leading provider of data and analytics to the industry, reports that sales of mainstream cereals have dipped, while …

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The Magic School Bus: Season 4

Based on the beloved children’s classic book series by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen, the Emmy Award-winning and longest-running kids’ science television series continues with the complete fourth season! This is the newest addition to the popular line of The Magic School Bus DVDs, winner of the Parent’ Choice Gold Medal for Excellence in Children’s …

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Jakks Pacific Sing-A-Long Elsa

Just in time for the holidays, JAKKS has introduced a Sing-A-Long Elsa. She is the perfect partner for a magical duet and is sure to be a hit with all the Frozen fans out there!

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Nonni’s Biscotti Seasonal Favorites are back!!

One of my favorite daily snacks is enjoying at least one Nonni’s Biscotti. I seriously can’t resist them and now they have added four holiday varieties that are absolutely perfect!!  The four new flavors are: Cranberry Cioccolati, Pumpkin Spice, Caramel Apple, & Gingerbread.  

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Collin Street Bakery Apple Cinnamon Pecan Cake

With Thanksgiving around the corner, I have already started preparing our menu. I love having variety in our menu from year to year, but still stick to the family favorites as well. We all know that a Thanksgiving dinner isn’t complete without dessert, right? That’s where Collin Street Bakery comes in.

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MasterChef Junior Season 4

MasterChef Junior selected me as a MasterChef Junior Inspired Cooking Sets Blogger and provided me with a box of Cooking Tools!But everything I’m sharing with you is from the heart! MasterChef Junior is back for a 4th season, airing Nov. 6 at 8/7c on FOX and we’re excited! My boys love cooking with me and …

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Delta Children Character Chairs

Does your little one have a special chair that they love sitting in, or are you looking for one?  Mine has always enjoyed having a chair all their own. Add one of their favorite television characters and they LOVE it!  Recently we checked out the new Delta Children Character Chairs and the minute my little …

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Book Review: Space Dog

Meet Space Dog, Astrocat, and Mousetronaut in this hilarious adventure about teamwork and unexpected friendship from the award-winning creator of Traction Man.

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Holiday Fun Awaits In Four NEW PBS Kids DVDs

Just in time for the holidays, PBS Kids has released four new holiday themed DVDs of some of your favorite shows! CAILLOU, ODD SQUAD, PEG + CAT, and WORDWORLD. In these DVDs, which feature holiday hijinks and winter fun, kids will learn new math and reading skills as well as exercise their imaginations.

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