September 2010

Winners! Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along Event at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood

By on September 30, 2010

Congratulations to the the following winners: Carolyn – We love B&TB! My daughter’s fave is “the candle dude” (Lumiere) because “he’s the funny one.” Random #15 Cathryn – Belle… she’s a smart cookie… Random #47 Please check your emails and respond ASAP to confirm your win! Thanks to everyone who participated!

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One NYC Mom’s Picks: Celebrating Fall in NYC with Kids

By on September 30, 2010

Autumn in New York is like no other place. The skyscrapers remain impressive but the trees take on a starring role as their leaves turn the most beautiful hues of red, gold and orange. The offerings at the Greenmarkets double as small farms across New York and New Jersey pick their crops of apples and [...]

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In the Kitchen: Growing Cooks Apron Set Review & Giveaway

By on September 29, 2010

Cooking is one of my three-year-old’s favorite activities, so we made sure she was properly outfitted. We bought her an apron, hat and rolling pin set at Growing Cooks, a Florida-based company that sells affordable, high-quality and most importantly absolutely adorable cooking gear for toddlers and bigger kids. Even after cooking weekly pizza dinners in [...]

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MA Event: Mystery Café Debuts Family Friendly-Ghostbashers

By on September 29, 2010

Mystery Café Debuts Family Friendly-Ghostbashers Spooktacular Show set to be the only show filled with ghosts and ghouls you won’t boo this Halloween! WHAT: Boston’s Mystery Café in collaboration with the Haunted Dinner Theatre of Williamsburg, Virginia is pleased to present a brand new show titled GhostBashers. The Mystery Café has expanded its traditional show [...]

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MA Event: Life is good Festival Review

By on September 28, 2010

Life was WICKED good here in Massachusetts Sept 11 – Sept 12! We were lucky enough to attend The Life is good Festival at Prowse Farms in Canton, MA on Saturday! 100% of Life is good’s profits from the Festival will go towards The Life is Good Kids Foundation. This foundation helps kids overcome life-threatening challenges [...]

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Winner: Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Blu-ray + DVD Combo prize pack!

By on September 28, 2010

Congratulations! Cheryl W is the winner of the Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Blu-ray + DVD Combo prize pack! – Random # 559 Cheryl check your email! You have 48 hours to confirm this win. Thanks to everyone who participated and thank you to Walt Disney Home Entertainment and their marketing team for [...]

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Out of the Kitchen: CamelBak Kids’ Bottle Tritan

By on September 27, 2010

What is one essential that your toddlers/preschoolers can’t leave home without? A drinking bottle! How many sippy cups and reusable bottles have you gone through and tested? Most of the ones I tried weren’t as spill free as they claimed to be. We recently tried out CamelBak’s 0.4-Liter Kids’ Bottle Tritan ($14) in the Pink [...]

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MGA Entertainment Doll Review & Giveaway: Lalaloopsy, Bratz and Moxie Teenz!

By on September 25, 2010

Are you starting to research or maybe actually shop for the holidays? Do you know a girl who loves to collect dolls? Are you a doll collector? Listed below are a few dolls that were recently released by MGA Entertainment. We tested out each doll to possibly help you in your purchasing decisions: Lalaloopsy This [...]

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End of Summer Book Review: Wave by Suzy Lee

By on September 24, 2010

The Wave Suzy Lee Chronicle Books All Ages We loved spending time at the beach this summer. The beach is natural, inviting, comforting and relaxing. My daughter spent endless hours building sand castles, searching for shells and frolicking in the water with her dad and/or her friends. Fall is upon us and we’ll miss those [...]

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LA Event and Giveaway: Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along Event at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood

By on September 24, 2010

I’m so excited to share that on October 5th, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment releases BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: Diamond Edition on Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack! The first animated film to ever be nominated for an Oscar, it features a cast of top vocal talent. Veteran stage actress and singer Paige O’Hara is the [...]

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