I have a confession to make…I never played with Barbies. I was a bit of a tomboy as a kid. Well – I take that back. I was a closet girlie girl. I had a few Cabbage Patch dolls, a Poochie Dog Stamper and got excited over a Hello Kitty notebook. But in public? I…
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Even though I love reading, I also love TV. There’s just something about being lost in a story — in someone’s else’s story — that is such a great escape, whether it’s comedy to make me laugh or drama to open eyes and make me think. Boston Legal offers a little bit of both. I…
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“Now this is curious!” Take a beloved children’s story, add a new spin to it and hand it off to Tim Burton to direct and you are left with something truly enchanting. Coming to the big screen in Disney Digital 3D™ on March 5, 2010, ALICE IN WONDERLAND is an epic 3D fantasy adventure starring…
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Online interactivity is a big feature in children’s toys these days. Environmental stewardship is another angle that often appeals to parents and kids alike. Tales4Tomorrow has teamed up with Conservation International to produce stuffed animals that tie in with a gaming site (similar to Webkinz). My 5 1/2 year old son Kyle was happy to…
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Have you heard of Biddees.com?? Biddees offers an extensive selection of brand new gift cards in various denominations from national retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, Costco, Gap, Home Depot, iTunes, Macy’s, Nordstrom, Staples, Starbucks, Target and Walmart, as well as VISA and MasterCard prepaid cash cards. Each card is guaranteed to sell for less…
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Happy New Year! That’s right, February 14 is not only Valentine’s Day but it is also marks a new year in the Chinese calendar! So, Happy Chinese New Year!!! And who better to celebrate the Chinese New Year with than the lovable Kai-lan!!! Ni Hao, Kai-lan is a very popular children’s cartoon that focuses on…
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This week we are closing the exederm Skin Care giveaway. Please remember to add contests5m4m(AT)gmail(DOT)com to your “Safe Senders” list or address book, to ensure that your notification is not marked as SPAM. The exederm line is the solution for eczema and dermatitis sufferers. Their products use the mildest ingredients possible. Exederm contains no fragrance,…
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Roses are red, violets are blue. Staying home this Valentine’s Day? Then these games are for you. Are you hosting a Valentine’s Day party for friends or family, staying in with your sweetie, or looking for a fun gift for your children? Here are three suggestions that are sure to delight your loved ones. With…
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It’s a bedtime story pajama party! The BOOK IT! Program, a reading incentive program sponsored by Pizza Hut, is hosting its third America’s Biggest Bedtime Story on Feb. 18th and we’d love to have YOU take part. Joining in is simple. On February 18th, log on to www.bookitprogram.com starting at 9 a.m. for a live…
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California Pizza Kitchen is probably the most inventive and original Pizza Bakers out there. The toppings that you can get on your pizza are like no others – from my personal favorite, the Greek (which basically has all of my favorite ingredients from a Greek Salad, chilled, on top of a warm pizza) to the…
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