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CLOSED: FINISH JET-DRY for the Dishwasher {Review & Giveaway}

There have been a handful of brands I’ve reviewed over the years that have turned me from a casual tester into a loyal customer. The FINISH line of dishwasher products is among...

Ragú Pizza Cup Snacks Are a Savory Hit (Giveaway: CLOSED)

This year my family held our 2nd annual holiday treat party for local friends. Just like last year, my husband baked up tons of sweets and we opened our doors for friends to come and go...

Movie Review: Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

Earlier this month I had the fabulous opportunity to attend the press junket for this year’s only G-rated holiday family film, ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: CHIPWRECKED, in theaters...

Introducing The 39 Clues: Rapid Fire eBook Series

I’ve written before about how my kids are all fans of The 39 Clues middle-reader book series. Full of adventure, mystery, and the use of historical people and places in each story,...

CLOSED: Giveaway: Cars 2 Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack & a $25 VISA Gift Card from Juicy Juice

One thing we did a lot of as a family during last week’s Thanksgiving break was watch movies. It’s one of our favorite ways to spend time together, and during this vacation, one...

CLOSED: Give a Little, Get a Little – Cheerios “Cheer” Campaign & Giveaway

I am grateful to those military men and women who dedicate their lives to serving this country. I am also incredibly grateful for their families, who also sacrifice in a number of ways,...

CLOSED: Cozy Feet Are Happy Feet with Dearfoams {Giveaway}

Slippers are my #1 favorite winter accessory, and no brand has been more reliable for us over the years than Dearfoams. I’ve always loved their quality comfort and durability, and...

TV Review: Richard Scarry’s Busytown Mysteries – Town Hall Deluxe Playset and DVD

There are certain preschool and early reader books that just give me a warm, happy feeling. Richard Scarry’s Busytown books are among them, and I love that my 4yo son enjoys them...

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