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This holiday season, we're all scrambling trying to find the perfect gift for everyone on our lists. What about giving the gift of peace of mind? One of the best ways to help protect yourself or your loved ones is with a LifeLock membership! These days, stolen credit cards and identify theft are unfortunately a very real thing. The good news is, you can sign up for theft protection service with … [Read more...]
There's no question I love the holidays. Once the Thanksgiving leftovers are served on Black Friday I'm dragging out the Christmas tree and all the boxes of decorations and ornaments. I've always loved browsing through books, and recently on Pinterest for holiday inspiration. Now that I have my own home it's that much more exciting. I recently received a copy of Christmas With the First Ladies … [Read more...]
When LeapFrog released the LeapPad, we were one of the first families to get our hands on it. It was so new it was factory loaded with games so we could truly experience it! (Mind you it also had it's share of bugs until we reset it with LeapFrog Connect) This year, LeapFrog debuted the LeapPad2 - with some really awesome improvements! So far, we're in love! Here's what I love: 1.) … [Read more...]
If you're kitchen cabinets look anything like mine, there is probably one just for holiday entertaining. A big pile of platters full of hearts, turkeys, birthday cakes and snowmen. It's ridiculously overwhelming. Not to mention that it's such a waste. All these platters you pull out maybe once or twice a year. I can't tell you how excited I was when I got an email from Nora Fleming. One … [Read more...]
So many baking mixes, so little time to bake! What do you do when it's the day before Thanksgiving and you have SIX Dassant Baking Mixes to choose from (which is just a small selection of what they offer by the way) You make brownies. And let me tell you, these are REALLY good brownies! I still have five more mixes to try, but here are my tips: 1.) If it says to coat your baking … [Read more...]
We've been enamored by Interactive Story Buddies from Hallmark for quite some time now. First Jingle the Husky Pup entered our lives, then Nugget and his story of his first days of school. And then, Quincy met Abigail. This girlie-girl bunny is a Story Buddy best seller. Abigail's books cover themes like growing up and discovering what you do best. She loves everything grown-up, like … [Read more...]
I can't wait to give Quincy this adorable Cinderella "My First Birthday Princess" doll from from our friends at Tolly Tots. I've been wanting to wait until Christmas, since I think it will be a nice surprise. We're no stranger to the Tolly Tots dolls in our house. We have several of their Disney Princess dolls and we really love them. They are such high quality and perfect for a little girl to … [Read more...]
Ever since I saw my first Hexbugs I've been enthralled with these little robotic creatures! They will thrill both the big and little kids in your life. IN FACT, you might have to pull the away from your husband when you give them to your son for the holidays. Which means you might as well get more than one. Little Robots, BIG FUN The new Hexbug Warriors Battling Robots are nothing like the … [Read more...]
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