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Free Chore Charts For Kids

My son will be turning seven in just a few short weeks. He is at a great age to begin doing small chores around the home to teach him life skills and give him a sense of accomplishment. A chore chart for children and teens is a great way of helping View Post

Choosing A Children’s Dentist

Parents of young children face new challenges every day, many of which cannot be foreseen. After all, children are all different, and there is simply no predicting what they will need or how they will develop. On the one hand, this can be fun for View Post

My JCP Secret Santa Revealed!

  I mentioned before in a previous post how much fun I had being a "Secret Santa" to another fellow blogger  during the jcpenney Secret Santa Tags blog tour, and I'd like to reveal who I played Santa to and also who was my Secret Santa View Post

Holiday Fun With jcpenney Santa Tags

Wouldn't opening a gift be more fun if you could actually hear a personalized message from the person who got you the gift? Wouldn't it be more fun to record a fun message for someone special in your life so they could listen to it as they open the View Post

Holiday Traditions With Hickory Farms Gift Baskets

One of my favorite parts of the holidays is all of the wonderful FOOD! It seems like Hickory Farms has always been a staple of our holiday get-togethers. I can definitely recall seeing those huge gift baskets in our home growing up and being so View Post

Review- The Cult of Lego

If anyone ever accused us of having too many Lego's in our home, they would be absolutely correct.  My son is just obsessed with them (remember the View Post

Review- Mega Bloks Blok Squad Fire Patrol Rescue

Still wondering what to get your little ones for Christmas?  I know for a fact if you have a 6 year old boy, he would LOVE the Mega Bloks Fire Patrol Rescue Set, for sure!  We received a set to review and I wish I had videotaped the View Post

Review- 5 Conversations You Must Have With Your Son

When I was pregnant, I used to daydream about the daughter I just knew we were going to have.  My husband was the only boy in his family of four sisters (needless to say, sharing the bathroom for them was a nightmare!) and I was convinced that View Post

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