July 2010

Review & Giveaway: Zoey’s Attic Personalized Tee’s and more

By on July 27, 2010

I came across Zoey’s Attic T-shirts when I was pregnant with my second.  I wanted a cute shirt for my daughter that would say how proud she was to be a big sister.  So much of what I came across was, well, without any style or looked straight out of 1986.  In Zoey’s Attic I [...]

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Winners: Avatar, PlasmaCar, Colgate

By on July 25, 2010

Congratulations! Mandala – Avatar: The Last Airbender-Complete Book 1 Collectors Edition -  Random # 62 Cari S. – PlasmaCar -  Random # 254 Tiffany C. – Colgate Oral Care pack-  Random # 271 Winners – Please check your email! You have 48 hours to verify your win. Thanks to everyone who participated! Special thanks to the [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Frecklebox Personalized Book

By on July 24, 2010

Kids of all ages benefit from being read to. Knowing this, I have read to Adeline since she was very small. As she gets older she is beginning to listen to the story and ask questions about the characters. Although sometimes she just can’t sit still long enough to finish a book. One book that [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Thomas & Friends: Creaky Cranky AND Music, Music Everywhere

By on July 24, 2010

Thomas & Friends: Creaky Cranky—available NOW from HIT Entertainment/Lionsgate. Features a full-length DVD. DVD SRP: $14.98. Feature running time: 50 minutes DVD SYNOPSIS Thomas and his friends deliver cargo-loads of fun in this collection of uplifting episodes! Ride along as Thomas helps to deliver mail, mend engines, and prepare for the Spring Party on the Island of [...]

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NYC Birthday Adventure & Giveaway: Princesses & Pirates

By on July 23, 2010

Last month marked a special occasion in our family—Kieran turned 3!  We decided to combine her two loves, princesses and Central Park.  All of her friends were invited to wear their favorite princess dress to the party.  In order to not exclude the boys, they were provided with pirate regalia (hats and eyepatches). To be [...]

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Winners: Sand Gone, Country Time, Synthecore and Boon

By on July 22, 2010

Congratulations! Kathy K – Synthecore DVD -  Random # 13 Tabathia B – Country Time -  Random # 166 Laurel K – Sand Gone -  Random # 25 Audra – Boon – Random #21 Winners – Please check your email! You have 48 hours to verify your win. Thanks to everyone who participated!

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Review & Giveaway: Little Tikes Makin’ Mud Pies Kitchen Set

By on July 20, 2010

Makin’ Mud Pies™ by Little Tikes is the perfect toy for your little chefs who want to create in an outdoor kitchen and get messy! Unfortunately, we don’t have a yard so we enlisted our friend’s yard for this review! Believe me you DO NOT want to play with this indoors. Assembly of the mud [...]

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LA Event: Let’s Move Mom & The Shape-up America Tour

By on July 20, 2010

SKECHERS Shape-ups WHAT: Let’s Move Mom & The Shape-up America Tour WHERE: The Grove Los Angeles, CA 90036 WHEN: July 21st, 12:00 – 4:00 pm Taking inspiration from mom and First Lady of Fitness, Michelle Obama and her Let’s Move! campaign – moms of Los Angeles will be converging on The Grove this Wednesday for [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Whiplash Wave Scooter

By on July 20, 2010

My husband I remember the days when skateboarding, scooters and bike riding weren’t so “extreme”. I was never into bike riding as a sport but my husband raced BMX bikes and rode a Gator Hypno deck all over the state of Massachusetts in the 80’s.  It amazes me how these types of sports have evolved.  [...]

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Review: Haba Sand-Water Workshop Set

By on July 17, 2010

Buckets and shovels are two summertime classic toys. What kid doesn’t like playing with their sand and water toys at the beach? We’ve had many visits to the beach this summer and we usually have a full bag of toys in tow. We love all those colorful pails and shovels.  That’s IT mommy came across [...]

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