Most people think that the only way to contribute to your community is by giving money to a charity, but this is just because many aren’t aware that a contribution can go beyond a direct donation! Give an old cell phone back. Americans replace their cell phone once every 2 years, at the very least. […]
Entertainment
Our Backyard Discovery playset is part of our home now
It’s been a month now since our new playset was installed, but it feels like we’ve had it forever. Playing outside has become routine. We’re usually out there in our PJs, right after breakfast. Me, with my cup of coffee and New York Times, and my daughters, with nothing more than sleepy eyes and bountiful […]
Playmobil USA’s newest collections
I never had Playmobil toys as a kid, but fell in love with the brand when I saw their amazing pyramid, pictured to the right, at last year’s Time to Play Holiday Showcase. It’s huge, amazingly detailed, and has so many different features. The great thing is that the Egyptian playworld includes tons of add-ons, […]
Better family nutrition with Jamie Oliver and Disney Family.com
Because Disney Family.com recognizes the importance of eating and living healthy, they wanted to provide tips and advice on slashing sugar, cooking light, healthy recipes and more. That’s why the site has partnered with Jamie Oliver – America’s new healthy food champion – and has recently added brand new site content focused on living better […]
Play-Doh Poppin’ Movie Snacks
We have lots of Play-Doh. Tons. I love it because, well… you get a lot of play for a little dough. Hehe! The cans of Play-Doh compound are fairly cheap, and the play sets are also reasonably priced. I’ve reviewed the Burger Builder and Ice Cream Shoppe in the past, but we also have many […]
Nickelodeon’s Storytime Live!
Last weekend my girls and I went to see Dora the Explorer, The Backyardigans, The Wonder Pets, and Kai-lan, live at the Warner Theatre in Washington, DC. Nickelodeon’s Storytime Live! is currently touring the country. This brand-new stage production pulls from various childhood stories, but adds a unique Nickelodeon twist. Kai-lan jumps on clouds with […]