Can you believe that Carolina Pad dates all the way back to 1945? It all began back when they started out small with a school supply wholesale business in Belmont, North Carolina.Fast forward to today and they have incredibly fashionable products that are recognizable at just a quick glance. I don't even need to look at the label anymore when I spot a Carolina Pad product I know it … [Read more...]
Word World: Pirate Sheep DVD! Review!
Word World is a children's educational television show on PBS that is so much more then a fun entertaining show. It helps young children see the repeated words and pictures so that they recognize them later on. It helps build a reading background that is invaluable to young children.Episodes:Pirate ShipSHEEP, DUCK, and SHARK find a message in a bottle at the beach which leads them to a special … [Read more...]
Costume Discounters {Child Deluxe Super Mario Bros Mario Costume}
So many times when we hear the word "costume" we automatically think "Halloween". Stop! There are so many other great uses for costumes that have nothing to do with our favorite fall holiday! Birthday parties, family celebrations, and plain old hanging around the house are great reasons to dress up!Costume Discounters has a better selection of costumes then any of the warehouse places that blow … [Read more...]
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby Doo: The Complete Series Review & Giveaway!
Growing up as a child Scooby Doo was always a must have show. Not only did I love it but so did my parents. So when I grew up and roles reversed I didn't even have to think about if I wanted Scooby Doo as a show my kids liked. When Johnny was really little he went through a phase where everything from birthday parties to his bedroom were head to toe Scooby Doo.Now that he's older I love that … [Read more...]
Novica: Antique Style Magazine Rack Review
Did you know that National Geographic had an online store? I didn't! It's called Novica. They have such a great selection of sterling silver jewelry, home decor, paintings, and more! When I was offered the opportunity to do a review with them it was so hard to make a choice. All the silver jewelry options really had my eye! In the end I chose something from their home decor section! Even though … [Read more...]
Guidecraft: Canvas Book Display for Classroom or Bedroom {Review & Giveaway}
Guidecraft started in 1964 in a small workshop producing only 10 items. Then in 1995 his son, Jason Fein, purchased the company and took it to a whole new level. Jason took the line to the next step and they now include over 580 educational toys and furnishings.When we took the pieces out of the box we were pleased to see there were only a few pieces involved in putting the Canvas Book Display … [Read more...]
Build-A-Bear’s All NEW Limited Edition Ice Cream Bears Collection! Review & Gift Card Giveaway!
For a very limited time Build-A-Bear has an all NEW theme of bears out for summer! They are called the Ice Cream Bear's and they are adorable!So when I brought the kids down to Boston last week and we stumbled upon a Build-A-Bear store the kids were jumping to go in and make a special animal to remember their trip.When we went inside there were so many great choices to chose from. I personally … [Read more...]
The Wild Soccer Bunch Book by Landon Donovan! Review & Giveaway!
If your kid is anything like mine they love soccer. They are glued to watching the World Cup and are sweating their summer away in different soccer camps. At the end of the day Johnny basically loves anything soccer. So when the book The Wild Soccer Bunch was offered for a review I quickly jumped on the opportunity.As soon as I showed it to Johnny he dove right into the book which immediately … [Read more...]