I am big into board games. My husband, not so much. But when we played Spontuneous, he actually admitted it was a “pretty fun game”! If you’re looking for a good party game this holiday season and you listen to any type of music, Spontuneous is a excellent choice! Their tagline is “Spontuneous bring the […]
Book Review: A Child Called “It”
I’ve always been fond of biographies, even as a child. I loved reading about other people’s stories and triumphs. As an adult, the more I read about other people’s lives, the more I realized that in this world, some are fortunate, while others are living the same horror every single day, over and over again. […]
Radio Flyer Style N’ Ride Scooter RFX with Custom Clips Review
When Radio Flyer asked if we’d be interested in reviewing the new Style N’ Ride RFX Scooter I quietly replied “YES!” I kept the scooter a secret until it arrived via UPS, knowing my 4 year old son wouldn’t be able to wait any longer than it would take to assemble… I was right. The […]
Organic Shampoo and Body Scrubs – OrganicaPure
I’m always open to trying new organic bath and body products – especially if I can find one that works well. Sometimes I try to make my own, but with four kids I don’t always have time. I like having premade products available for when I don’t have time to make my own organic shampoos […]
Sunbow Dora the Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants Sunscreen Review
If your kids are like mine, then it’s a struggle putting on sunscreen. Maybe making sunscreen fun is the answer to this dilemma? At least that’s what I thought when I tried using Sunbow’s new line of sunscreen. The paba free, hypoallergenic and water resistant zinc oxide cream, sunscreen spray and the sun stick feature […]
Greener Lawns with Family Friendly Yard Treatments – Scotts Turf Builder Review
I’m pretty picky about what goes on my lawn. While I’m not over-the-top organic fruit-loop, I do like to know that what we put on the yard is something that will be safe for the family. We have dogs, cats and a passel of little ones to keep an eye on after all. So I was intrigued […]
Eco-friendly Lunch Boxes: Go Green and Save Money with Reusable Containers for School Lunches
If you are a green and eco-friendly mom, then I’m sure you agree that packing lunches can be quite a challenge. Baggies and paper bags don’t really fit the bill and eating at school is not really the healthiest option. So, what’s a green mom to do? Here are some eco-friendly lunch box solutions that […]
Dolls That Teach, Inspire and Engage Girls and Boys: Make Meaningful Play Possible with My Pal and My Sibling Dolls {and a Giveaway too!}
Dolls for girls and boys can go beyond mere recreation and be educational and inspiring as well. My Pal and My Sibling Dolls make dolls that are not just cute looking but also a great way for kids to learn about autism, Down’s Syndrome, going green, anti-bullying and peaceful living and lots more. Did you […]
Encourage Toddlers and Preschoolers to Learn the Alphabet with Doodles : A Review
If you’re a mom who has a preschooler or toddler and want to make learning the letters of the alphabet fun and easy, you’re going to love Doodles: Alphabet Coloring Fun. This fun-filled activity book for toddlers and preschoolers is the creation of Setria James, graphic designer, artist and book illustrator. A Coloring Book with […]
Kiss My Face Olive Bar Soap Review
I love olive based soaps, but I haven’t used a good one in a while. That’s why I was so excited to try Kiss My Face Olive Bar soaps. Soaps are 86% Mediterranean olive oil, so I was hoping that they would cure my perennial wintertime dry skin. I wasn’t let down. After the first […]
Garden Planning: How Much Do You Eat?
How much garden produce does your family eat? Plan the spring garden in a few easy steps.
How to Invest for Your Child’s University Education
When I was about a year old, my parents invested some money in an education savings fund for me. It was a small sum, and they never added any more to it. When I started university, the fund returned to me the original amount that my parents had invested and then, every year for the […]