Movie Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

By on May 4, 2012

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel gives you mixed feelings about growing older. On one hand, it makes you worry that you could reach old age and be in a precarious position financially, physically and emotionally. On the other hand, it gives you hope that there is still plenty of love, pleasure, beauty and fun awaiting [...]

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Review & Giveaway: Moxie Girlz Magic Swim Mermaids

By on May 3, 2012
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  I’ve got a house full of girly girls, I have to say. They love feminine colors, fancy dresses, princesses, dress-up, dancing and bubble baths. And what girly girl doesn’t love mermaids? They’re magical, beautiful sea creatures filled with wonder and grace. You can imagine, then, the frenzy that took place in my house when [...]

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IT’s Girly: Stuart Weitzman Girls’ Ballet Flats Review & #Giveaway

By on May 2, 2012

Summer is around the corner and I’ve been keeping an eye out for some fun, dressy shoes for Kieran. She loves the girly stuff, but also likes to be active, so I need something that is beautiful and functional. Stuart Weitzman has long been known for fashionable women’s footwear. They recently launched a kids’ line [...]

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Tech Tuesday: iBounce Trampoline Review & #Giveaway

By on May 1, 2012
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Thankfully, my kids love to be active. Running, jumping and climbing are all a part of their daily routine. I’ve considered purchasing a trampoline for them for quite some time, but there were concerns I had with each one I came across. For example, while foldable handlebars are great for storage reasons, they gave me [...]

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IT Mom Jessica: My Journey Into Becoming a Runner, Part 2

By on April 30, 2012

The last time I informed you of my journey into becoming a runner, I was a mere three weeks in to my adventure. Despite a few bumps in the road (pun intended), I am proud to say that I’ve managed to stick it out and see satisfying results on more than one level. Shortly after [...]

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DVD Review: Yo Gabba Gabba! “Super Spies”

By on April 27, 2012

Nickelodeon and Paramount Home Entertainment presents Yo Gabba Gabba DVD SRP: $16.99 DVD Running Time: Approximately 96 minutes Rating: Not Rated Special Features: Interactive Spy Game YGG is still one of our favorite family shows! My husband and I are always happy to watch along with our preschooler. We can count on YGG for fun adventures, [...]

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Cuddly Review & Giveaway: aden + anais Muslin Dream Blanket

By on April 26, 2012

                  Baby skin deserves the softest fabrics possible. From the day we check out of the maternity ward, we’ve tightly wrap up our children with aden + anais cotton muslin swaddles.  So when I got the chance to receive a dream blanket by aden + anais I [...]

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Review: Disney Baby Einstein Music & Discovery Travel Mirror

By on April 25, 2012

Long car rides with kids can be torture. But with the right preparation I’ve discovered they can be a lot less painful. Lots of snacks, videos for the older kids, and the Disney station on satellite radio work for us. But now we’ve added a newborn to the mix. Enter Disney Baby Einstein! The Disney [...]

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Tech Tuesday: Yubz Retro Handset Review and Discount

By on April 24, 2012

      We all have heard the news that using a cell phone increases our exposure to radiation. Whether or not the exposure is enough to be harmful is a highly debated topic. Why take the  risk when you can use a Yubz Retro handset? Not only is the Yubz retro handset super cool [...]

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Disney’s WAR HORSE Movie: Q&A with Steven Spielburg, War Horse Facts and Film Clips

By on April 23, 2012

Disney’s WAR HORSE available on Blu-ray, DVD, Digital Download and On-Demand NOW! From Legendary Academy Award®-winning motion picture director/producer Steven Spielberg, this critically acclaimed and Academy Award®-nominated epic adventure tells the story of the extraordinary journey of courage and friendship as seen through the eyes of one unforgettable horse named Joey, and his miraculous journey to [...]

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