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Crosstie Arts & Jazz Festival- 2014

A couple of weekends ago we went to our town’s annual Crosstie Arts & Jazz Festival.  It’s exactly what it sounds like;  live jazz music, art of every medium for sale (clothing, jewelry, paintings,  pottery, wood, etc.) and many, many fabulous View Post

Springtime Fun with Julius Jr.

Spring is here and what better way to celebrate with your child than enjoying some fun episodes of Julius Jr. Hopefully the snow is on the melt wherever you are and you and your child can have some fun dancing to “The Truth Rules” from the episode View Post

My First Scholastic Book Fair

Although I have been an elementary school librarian for six years,  two weeks ago I held my first ever Scholastic Book Fair.   I’d always wanted to do a book fair, but didn’t think I could quite guarantee it would be a success.  View Post

Multiple Litter Boxes Need Extreme Litter- #FreshStepExtreme

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Fresh Step via Burst Media. The opinions and text are all mine. The best way I can describe the relationship between our two cats is that they tolerate one another. We had very high View Post

Eat It Or Wear It

What’s fun on a Tuesday night?  Going to Sonic for a hot fudge sundae.  Even better?  When your kid accidently dumps said hot fudge sundae in his lap, freaks out, and somehow gets it all over the backseat. Lucky for this kid, his daddy has a View Post

Power Rangers Deluxe Legendary Morpher

POWER UP!   Power Rangers Super Megaforce, the 21st season of the iconic Power Rangers series, has made its debut on Nickelodeon.  You can also catch encores of new episodes every Saturday at 8pm/7c starting February 22nd on Nicktoons. In the final View Post

Fellowes P-12C Paper Shredder Review

#spon: I'm required to disclose a relationship between our site and Fellowes. This could include the Fellowes providing us w/content, product, access or other forms of payment. After a couple of months of using my Fellowes P-12C paper shredder, View Post

Warner Bros. Valentine’s Day DVD Set Giveaway (Ends 2/19)

Looking for some great Valentine’s Day family fun?  Growing up, I always looked forward to watching special holiday episodes of my favorite cartoons.   Spend Valentine’s Day with Scooby-Doo!, Pepe Le Pew, Elmo, Bugs Bunny, Charlie View Post

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