I’ve been dying to tell you all but I had to keep it a secret since my daughter sometimes looks at my blog- I was one of the 5 lucky winners at BlogHer to win …

My children are snuggled into their beds sleeping soundly in their new cozy warm pajamas. The cookies and milk for Santa are awaiting his arrival (I hope he has a strong stomach tonight because these …

Homemade gifts are often some of the best and I enjoy making treats to share with our neighbors. This year I’ve made quite a few different items including cookies, Saint Nick cereal bars, homemade candies, …

I’m not actually behind on posting these pictures as one might think. I actually managed to kill that gorgeous live tree I showed you in a previous Wordless Wednesday. At least I think I did …

It’s that time of year again. Time for busy holiday shopping and time for friends and relatives to come together.. and that means having LOTS and lots of food and snacks around. If you’re preparing …

I came outside to find this the other day…
Here’s my daughter:

Here’s my son:

Looks innocent enough, right?
WRONG! Here’s what’s really going on. All the while my son was screaming, “GO! GO! GO!” LOL
Notice the evil little …

I’ve never met a child who doesn’t love to color and mine are certainly no exception. We were sent a 150-count Telescoping Crayon Tower and my kids are thrilled. They’ve been wanting to color every …

The Toy Industry Association has just recently launched two new websites, Toyinfo.org and ToyAwards.org. Both of which are a wonderful resource to us parents. If you want to find out what the coolest toys …

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around here. So far it’s snowed outside, our stockings are hung, gifts are wrapped and put under the tree… oh wait! No they aren’t! Why? Because we …

Last year we reviewed some amazing little elves from Elfing Around. We still love them and we’re getting ready to begin year two with both of my children. Elfing Around elves are sure to …