Cascades created My Pretty Playhouse made of 100% recycled cardboard in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, who builds houses for families in need. For each playhouse sold, Cascades will donate $2 to the organization in Canada or the United States. What’s Wrong With a Box? So are you thinking, cardboard playhouse? Why can’t I just… Read More »
My Pretty Playhouse–Cardboard Playhouse (Holiday Gift Guide 2012)
December 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Kirby Puckernut and the Christmas Surprise by Alicia Richardson
December 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I love reading holiday books with my children as the holidays draw nearer. As a multi-faith household, we read books on Christmas and Hanukkah and I’m always looking for new ones. Kirby Puckernut and the Christmas Surprise is about an elf who is part of a trial run to bring elves into homes with children… Read More »
Mother India: Life Through the Eyes of the Orphan
November 23, 2012 by Leave a Comment
There are over 31 million orphans in India and David Trotter and Shawn Scheinoha teamed up with the goal of showing what life is like for these orphans by going to India and finding and meeting some orphaned children and getting to know them and filming what there life is like. “MotherIndia is a… Read More »
Disney Junior Holiday Lineup December 2012 #disneyjunior
November 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
With December comes holiday specials and holiday themed episodes! The first few Saturdays in December you can catch Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas (Dec 1 11am) Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas (Dec 8 11am) Santa Buddies (Dec 15 11am) plus December 29 11am, during the after Christmas boredom, your children can watch Secret of the… Read More »
I See Me Personalized Colouring Books and Mats (Holiday Gift Guide 2012)
November 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I’ve reviewed other products from I See Me! before like the My Very Own Name Book or the My Very Happy Birthday book or My Very Merry Christmas Book. Personalized Colouring Books New for the holiday season, you can now get personalized colouring books and placemats for your children! There are a few styles of… Read More »
Milestones, Weaning and Natrel’s Baboo #NatrelBaboo
November 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
My son Liam hit 18 months on Sept 29 and since then, I’ve been reminiscing of how much he’s grown since he was born. As my third child, it seems like time moved even quicker as with your first child, it seems like it takes forever for them to reach each milestone: Smiling/Laughing Rolling Sitting… Read More »
WordGirl Celebrates Halloween
October 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The WordGirl Word of the Month is… SPOOKY* *adj. Eerie, Scary Be sure to check out the WordGirl Halloween Special on October 26 and a BRAND NEW episode on October 29. The new one is called Scary with a Side of Butter and is about an evil artichoke! Join WordGirl and Captain Huggypants to see… Read More »
5 Most Important Halloween Safety Tips for Children
October 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Halloween Safety Tips Halloween is coming soon and I want you to have fun but I also want you to be safe so please follow these 5 important Halloween safety tips for Trick or Treating. 1. NEVER Trick or Treat Alone No one, not matter how old, should ever trick or treat alone. If… Read More »
REVIEW: Giotto Make Up Pencil–Perfect for Halloween
October 18, 2012 by 2 Comments
Whether it be for a Halloween costume, a costume or themed party or a party with kids, these pencils make applying face paint easy. No more paintbrushes, cups of water and accidentally wiping your face paint off before it dries. Giotto Face Paint pencils are non-toxic, chemical free, lead free, paraben free and have been… Read More »
REVIEW: Dressing My Son as Robin from Wholesale Costume Club (Batman and Robin)
October 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Halloween 2012 is almost here, do you have your child’s costume yet? Batman Theme Our family has never done a theme before but this year we are all going as characters from Batman and Robin comics and movies. Daddy is Batman, the girls are Catwoman and Batgirl and my son is Robin. I am still… Read More »
