Johnny loves, and I mean LOVES Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He has read all the books and saw the movie. When I mentioned to him that a NEW Wimpy Kid movie was being released he went through the roof with excitement. In this sequel to 2010’s surprise hit, Greg Heffley, the kid who made “wimpy” cool is back in an all-new family comedy based on the best-selling follow-up novel by Jeff Kinney. … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
Plan your Trip to the 2011 Wilton Tent Sale!
Are you thinking about attending the Wilton Tent Sale this year? Well, the dates have been released!!! You may think it sounds crazy but if you've attending this amazing tent sale you know all to well it's so worth the trip. Do you know people travel from all over the country to visit this sale? Wilton loves their community and every year they say thank you by offering hundreds and hundred of … [Read more...]
The #HooverInsiders at the 2011 Housewares Show in Chicago!
Last year I was asked to do a review with Hoover. I hadn't previously really used any of their vacuums before but knew about their rug cleaning systems. So not knowing what would work best for my I decided to visit Hoover's Facebook Page and left a comment asking which vacuum would be a great fit for me. I wrote that I needed a good vacuum to help with the everyday messes my kids made. Example, … [Read more...]
SPRING into SUMMER Event! Starting Soon!
I am so happy to finally see the mountains of snow in my neck of the woods melting. My kids and husband are ready to commit me as I have been shoveling the lawn on a regular basis by throwing it IN the driveway so it will melt faster as the sun heats it. I know it is crazy but I really can't stand winter, the cold, and the snow. We have finally been out of freezing temps (for the most part) at … [Read more...]
Arf Frame Natural Dog House Review from DogHousesNow.com with Giveaway!
My mom has always wanted a dog house for her Golden. She spends every second she can outside in her gardens and Kody (her dog) often gets hot and doesn't have many places to get out of the heat. When I asked her why she never got one she said it was because they were always so expensive. I had never looked into them but when DogHousesNow.com contacted me for a review and I saw how affordable their … [Read more...]
Aloha Friday Kids TV
If you’ve never heard of it, it started over on An Island Life. I ask a question….I answer it….and then you answer it too! Sound like fun? ___________________________________________ So, for this week’s question: Q: Does your child have a TV in their room? A: Both my boys have their own TV's. They are small flat screens but have strict rules. Gavin … [Read more...]
Chuggington Wooden Railway Train Sets Are Here! Review and Giveaway!
As you already know we are big Chuggington fans in this house. We love the bright colorful trains with their happy faces! We first became friends with Chuggington from watching him in the mornings on TV. Then he came to us in books. Recently we were able to tune in anytime with the all new DVD! Now Chuggington has a great new announcement! We were super excited to be able to test out the brand … [Read more...]
Create a Healthier Home for your Family with Filtrete!
My husband he's allergic to everything! If that wasn't bad enough he also has allergies. In about a month his eyes will start getting swollen and the countless sneezes will begin. He gets so miserable with his allergies that he makes the rest of us miserable along with him. Years later I've learned that I can make all of our lives easier by just doing a few simple things around our home to cut … [Read more...]
Precision GoFit Digital Body Fat Scale from EatSmart! Review and Giveaway!
As you know I attended the 2011 International Home + Housewares Show in Chicago. It was at this show that EatSmart announced the release of their newest scale in their bathroom scales. The Precision GoFit Digital Body Fat Scale is slim in design and measure everything from body fat to bone mass. If you aren't familiar with the brand you must check out their website. They have amazing scales for … [Read more...]