Every year it seems like it gets harder and harder to find just the right gift to surprise and delight the special people in my life. That’s why I’ve put together this gift guide for you! Here’s where you’ll find my...
New Playmobil Themes: Spirit Riding Free and Dinos
You can never go wrong with Playmobil for the holidays. Boys and girls can spend hours creating worlds of pretend play with these classic toys! When you give a child Playmobil, you know you're giving the gift of creative pretend play. Not only do...
Christopher Robin on Blu-ray {Plus Giveaway}
Disney’s Christopher Robin, a heartwarming, live-action adventure for the whole family, is coming home just in time for the holidays on Digital and Blu-ray. Embark on a spirited adventure with grown-up Christopher Robin, Winnie the Pooh, and...
Explore the Wonders of Nature {DK Book Giveaway}
Just check out our book reviews. It's clear we've always been big fans of DK Books. They publish the best reference books for kids around, and when it comes to their Smithsonian books, their nature photography is second to none. DK books bring the...
Give Someone Special a Breakaway Experience! {$100 Gift Card Giveaway}
Check out the gift experiences at Breakaway Experiences for a unique and unforgettable gift this Christmas! ! Since 2014, Breakaway Experiences has been offering once-in-a-lifetime and bucket list experiences, from pampering couples massages and...
22 Ultimate Advent Calendars for Kids
When I was a kid back in the 80s, Advent calendars were thin cardboard boxes with 24 chalky chocolates in a plastic tray, one hidden behind each perforated cardboard window. Hubby's old Advent calendars didn't even have the chocolates - just...
All Aboard the Polar Express Train Ride! #Squamish
If your family loves the Christmas magic of Robert Zemeckis' 3D computer animated classic The Polar Express - and how can they not? - you'll want to mark your calendar for the ultimate holiday event we've been looking forward to all year! Throw on...
How Do You Recycle Your Batteries? {Win a $100 Best Buy Gift Card}
Don’t forget to turn your clocks back tonight! I’m kind of bummed every year when Daylight Saving Time ends and all of a sudden it’s dark before we even finish dinner…but at least we gain an extra hour of sleep, right? (Ha! We all know how well that...
Black Friday 2018 Sale Directory Sign Ups Open Nov 6
Retailers, are you planning your biggest sale of the year? Our Black Friday Sale Directory is now in its fourth year, with a reputation for sharing the best deals with parents shopping for baby and parenting gear. Black Friday has become THE online...
Easy Yogurt and Berry Bark
This time of year tests my self-control. Between Thanksgiving, Halloween, and Christmas, it seems like I'm being presented almost daily with an overwhelming amount of sugary temptation. Don't get me wrong. I think there's a place in our diet for...
Incredibles 2 on Blu-ray {Free Mask Printable and a Giveaway!} #MyAuntieEdnaReview
I watched The Incredibles for the first time 14 long years ago. Hubby and I had just begun dating. The Red Sox had just won the World Series for the first time in 86 years, and the European Union welcomed 10 new member states, its largest expansion...
5 Ways Cooking with Your Kids Benefits Their Development
Cooking is a basic life skill all kids need to learn. Sure, knowing how to follow a recipe and being comfortable in the kitchen will let them put together healthy, homemade meals when they're out on their own. But there are lots of other benefits to...
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Blu-ray Giveaway
A few months ago, I left the kids at home and met up with a group of moms who had also left their kids at home to watch Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again at our local movie theatre. I feel no guilt whatsoever in telling you I thoroughly enjoyed this fun...