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Stocking Stuffer Idea for Boys: The Trash Pack Toys

The Trash Pack Stocking Stuffer

Trash Pack Stocking Stuffers I’m sure you’re wondering how in the world a trash pack is a good stocking stuffer, but titles can be deceiving, right? Back during Halloween, we had the opportunity to hand out The Trash Pack, a line of collectibles to our trick or treaters. They were definitely a huge hit and…

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Play-doh Twirl ‘N Top Pizza Shop + Giveaway

Play-doh Twirl 'N Top Pizza Shop

Play-doh Twirl ‘N top Pizza Shop Play-doh is one of those toys that my boys can spent a lot of time playing. They’ve gotten even more into it now that they are getting a little older, and it’s fun to watch their imagination as they create things. The Play-doh Twirl ‘N Top Pizza shop is…

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Let’s Rock! Elmo Review + Giveaway

Let's Rock! Elmo

Sesame Street, Let’s Rock Elmo I think it’s safe to say that Elmo is a name that most kids recognize. He’s a Sesame Street character that has been around since 1985, when I was the ripe age of 2 years old. I grew up with Elmo, and I’m glad to see that he’s stayed strong….

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VTech Chuggington Laptop Review + Giveaway

Chuggington laptop review

VTech Chuggington Laptop Get ready Chuggers, because VTech has a great new laptop available for your trainees. Durable, cute and educational, it allows children to customize their play experiences, as well as earn special badges as they improve their skills. About the Laptop from Chuggington and VTech: Calling all chuggers! Put your wheels to the…

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Special Agent Oso, R.R. Rapide Command Center Toy

Special Agent Oso Command Center

Special Agent Oso Toys Special Alert! Special Alert! Learning Curve has a new Special Agent Oso toy out! If you’ve ever watched Special Agent Oso, you’ll know all about Special Alerts. That’s one show that I’ve watched with my boys quite a few times. It’s a great show because it breaks down problem solving into…

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Chuggington Wooden Railway Set Review + Giveaway

Chuggington Wooden Products

Chuggington Wooden Railway Set My little train fanatics have had a lot of different railways. However, we’ve never had a wooden one. They’ve played with them at friend’s houses, in the store, etc – but all of our tracks have always been plastic. Chuggington just came out with a fantastic wooden railway, and I’m wondering…

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Stinky The Garbage Truck Review

Matchbox Stinky Review

Stinky The Garbage Truck Because I am a mom of two boys, toys that involve cars, trucks and construction equipment are an everyday staple in our house. It’s funny how it seems like boys are just meant to play with them. Stinky the Garbage Truck made his debut in our house on Christmas morning, and…

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National Bubble Bath Day + Pocoyo Giveaway

3 Pack Pocoyo Bath Toys

National Bubble Bath Day Did you know that January 8th is National Bubble Bath Day? I’m guessing that maybe you didn’t as it is a pretty random fact of information, but now you know. I enjoy a good bubble bath, and so do my two little boys. Obviously they are for different reasons. Mine is…

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Imaginext Bigfoot from Fisher Price

Imaginext Bigfoot Monster Review

Bigfoot! Toys are way cooler than when I was younger, hands down. But then again, that’s the fun part of being a mom. I get to see toys as they evolve, and play with them as an adult, which is allowed when you are a parent. Imaginext toys are always awesome, and I had already…

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Schleich Giganotosaurus – Review & Giveaway

Schleich Giganotosaurus

Giganotosaurus from Schleich Chances are if something is scary, big, has lots of teeth, and makes loud noise, my boys will love it. So did I have to wonder if they would like Giganotosaurus from Schleich? No. If only you could have been here when I pulled this big dinosaur out of it’s box. Their…

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Leapfrog Tag Jr. – Review & Giveaway (closed)

Tag Jr. We reviewed the Tag reading system by Leapfrog a few weeks back.  Ever since it came in the mail, Rowan has literally been squealing at Chandler because he can’t play with it.  Of course anything that big brother has, he wants as well.  But in all honesty, at 22 months he just isn’t…

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Leapfrog Tag Reading System – Review & Giveaway (closed)

Tag Reading System We have a whole bookshelf of books up in Chandler’s room. Both of the boys love to be read to and like to look at books by themselves as well. If you haven’t heard of the Leapfrog Tag Reading System, or haven’t seen it in action, prepare to be amazed. I have…

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Battle Strikers Tournament – Review & Giveaway (closed)

Christmas is only a few months away and I’ve started thinking about what I am getting everyone.  My boys are fun to buy for, they like anything you get them. We have been testing out  Battle Strikers in our home and it’s definitely something to add to your list if you have a boy. About…

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Toy Safety Tips

With all of the lead scares we had in the last few years, and the wide variety of toys out there, I thought I’d post these tips when it comes to toy safety. Rowan is at that stage where he is sticking everything in his mouth, so it’s nice to have a reminder about small…

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Playskool Kota & Pals Hatchling – Review and Giveaway

Back at Christmas time, we saw a commercial on tv for Kota the dinosaur by Playskool.  Chandler loved the commercial, so we went to You Tube and looked it up.  We watched it over and over, and Chandler walked around talking about Kota and singing the song to the commercial.  I love the full size…