Category Archives: Shopping

Win a Barbie Superstar for your own little Superstar

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…

Tales 4 Tomorrow Stuffed Animals and Game

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…

Biddees.com offers you a $50 Target Gift card!

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…

Happy Chinese New Year!

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…

Staying in this Valentine’s Day?

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…

America’s Biggest Bedtime Story

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…

California Pizza Kitchen Offers New Way to Taste Everything!!

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…

Goodbye Dry Skin – exederm Giveaway

All three of my children suffer from eczema. My poor son, Isaiah, has definitely had the worst case. At the age of 18 months, we took him to a dermatologist who was quite shocked at just how bad his eczema was. We ended up having to use steroid creams to get it under control. As…

Build-A-Bear Workshop Offers Adventures and Friendship!

Build-A-Bear offers more than just a new favorite friend for your children – it offers an experience that they will not forget!! We had the opportunity to make Build-A-Bear’s newest furry friend, the Be Mine Dalmatian: The fun adventure starts with picking out their new best friend from a wall full of adorable choices. After…

Ouch Pouch Will Save The Day

I admit it, trying to find something in my purse, is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. It’s a sad sight. A couple of weeks ago, when my daughter skinned her knee while out on a walk, the poor thing sat by my side with giant crocodile tears, as I frantically searched…