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B Toys Zany Zoo [review]

Posted by on Sep 15, 2011 in Baby Gear, Toys

5 sides of fun and seemingly indestructible. Perhaps this is why wooden...

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You – Really – Are Not a Gadget

Posted by on Sep 15, 2011 in Featured, Life, Technology

A new book by tech writer Jaron Lanier is titled You Are Not a Gadget. ...

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Music that moves me: Fathers and Daughters

Posted by on Sep 12, 2011 in Music

There is something about the father-daughter relationship… Unfortunately my...

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Movie Monday: A conversation with Miss Piggy

Posted by on Sep 12, 2011 in Movies

I’ve absolutely adored Miss Piggy ever since I was a little girl!...

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Voice Rockrz Mic

Posted by on Sep 11, 2011 in Entertainment, Gift Ideas, Giveaways, Music, Toys

Maya has a floor-to-ceiling mirror in her room, and she can spend hours in...

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What’s buzzing this week? 9/11/11

Posted by on Sep 11, 2011 in Weekly Roundup

Everyone always talks about where they were on 9/11. I’m not sure what...

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Topricin and Topricin Junior [review]

Posted by on Sep 11, 2011 in Baby Gear, Health & Beauty

If your kids are anything like mine, they are very clumsy and are constantly...

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Movie: Midnight in Paris

Posted by on Sep 10, 2011 in Movies

One of my favorite movies this summer was “Midnight in Paris“. I...

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VTech Chuggington Laptop

Posted by on Sep 10, 2011 in Giveaways, Toys, TV Shows

Simply put – my daughter loves this laptop. She can pick from 40 different...

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Sewing with Oilcloth [book review]

Posted by on Sep 10, 2011 in Arts & Crafts, Books, Domesticity

Many of us enjoy making things that can be used in our daily lives. However,...

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Back to School: Easing Separation Anxiety and a pedicure to boot!

Posted by on Sep 9, 2011 in School

It’s back to school time. In our house that means new sneakers and a...

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Free kids’ music (MP3s!)

Posted by on Sep 9, 2011 in Entertainment, Music

Amazon has a handful of children’s music samplers available for FREE from...

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Moon Dough- a new formula! [review]

Posted by on Sep 9, 2011 in Arts & Crafts, Toys

The new and improved Moon Dough was a hit at my house. The new formulation...

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Wordless Wednesday: First Day of School

Posted by on Sep 7, 2011 in Family, School

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Throwing a Barbie Charm School Party

Posted by on Sep 6, 2011 in Entertainment, Movies, Party Ideas, Toys

Once upon a time there were two little girls who dreamed of being Barbie...

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Crayola Color Wonder: Chuggington! [review]

Posted by on Sep 6, 2011 in Arts & Crafts

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What’s buzzing this week? 9/4/11 (linky!)

Posted by on Sep 4, 2011 in Weekly Roundup

I can’t believe it’s already September. Whoa! My daughter starts...

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Fooz Kids – a safer way to surf the net [review]

Posted by on Sep 3, 2011 in Technology, Websites

Thank you to Fooz Kids for providing me with an All-In-One pack to review. The...

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You Capture: Peace

Posted by on Sep 1, 2011 in Featured, Life, Pets

I bought Chiquito this little slipper toy at the pharmacy the other day and...

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Chuggington Traintastic Cargo Game [Review]

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in Toys, TV Shows

It seems that most games my daughter plays are on my iPhone so I was looking...

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Wordless Wednesday: Floral Library

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in Life

“What a funny name for a garden,” Maya...

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I Support My School… My Way

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in School

My daughter goes back to school next week. Finally. I feel like this has been...

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Chat with #TheOnlineMom & win an iPad!

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in Giveaways

Every Wednesday night, my friend Monica, otherwise known as The Online Mom,...

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Dancing with the Stars: The new cast

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in Entertainment, TV Shows

The lineup for the upcoming season of DWTS was just announced this week. BACK...

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Looking Opportunity in the Eye – of the Hurricane

Posted by on Aug 30, 2011 in Featured, Life

As the media whipped the entire East Coast into an anxiety-fueled frenzy over...

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Chuggington: Chuggers to the Rescue [DVD]

Posted by on Aug 30, 2011 in Toys, TV Shows

We are a transportation-loving household. Buses, cars, trucks – if it...

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Back to school shopping? Find it in store first

Posted by on Aug 30, 2011 in Domesticity, Featured

If you want to get me INTO a store, it’d better be worth it. With three kids...

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Music that moves me: 2CELLOS

Posted by on Aug 29, 2011 in Music

We all know that YouTube can make you a star. This is one of those success...

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There’s a Wocket in My Pocket [app review]

Posted by on Aug 29, 2011 in Books, Featured, iPhone/iPad

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The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial

Posted by on Aug 28, 2011 in Featured, Travel

Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous “I Have a Dream”...

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