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Tales From the Nursery: The Toddler Years

Pet Product Review | Arm & Hammer Ultra Last Clumping Cat Litter

With three cats in the house it can be tough to battle cat box odor.  Even though their boxes are in the basement, the smell wafts up the stairs and into the kitchen.  Yuck,


DVD Review | My Little Pony Friendship is Magic: The Friendship Express

THE FIRST DVD RELEASE OF THE NEWEST MY LITTLE PONY ADVENTURES! My Little Pony Friendship is Magic: The Friendship Express Release Date: February 28,


Feeding My Body the Essentials With Nordic Naturals

One way I try to stay healthy is by taking supplements. I know I don’t get enough of essential vitamins and minerals each day so… I have to make up for it somehow. It


TV Series DVD Set Review | Futurama Season 6

Futurama Season 6 on Blu-Ray and DVD Release Date: Dec. 20, 2011 Special Features (Blu-ray and DVD): Deleted Scenes Audio Commentary Professor Farnsworth’s “Science of a Scene” Reincarnation Explained! With Director Peter Avanzino Futurama F.A.Q. (Frequently Axed Questions) Christopher’s Big Score: The


Spark Imagination With Handmade Fuzzybuttons and Babybuttons!

I was recently introduced to the world of Fuzzybuttons by one of their creators, Miss Agnes. Her and her daughter work together to create these simply yet charming little creatures. You know


Rock Your Kid’s Smile With Dinosaur Train Toothbrushes! (Review & Giveaway – US – 3/4)

I want to know where all the cute toothbrushes were when I was a kid! No wonder Rissa is always asking to brush her teeth when we are in the bathroom. This is a


Preserving Memories With Once Upon a Family {Baby Keepsakes Review}

I’m sure I don’t have to tell you how awesome it is to have a baby enter your life. I’ve heard time and time again how kids grow up so fast and to


Green Product Review | Aussan Natural All-Purpose Nursery Cleaner and Nursery Odor Eliminator

As much as I want things to be clean, I don’t want harmful chemical residue coming in contact with my daughter’s skin, nor do I want her breathing in chemicals from cleaners. Before getting


Baby Gear Accessory Review | CityGrips Stroller Handlebar Cover

Just a few short weeks ago, it was unseasonably warm and sunny here in Wisconsin. No snow on the ground, temps above 40 degrees, and sunny! Despite the brown look of the grass, it


Breastfeeding Gear Review | Simple Wishes Hands Free Pumping Bra

I’ve said it before, working breastfeeding moms really have it tough. They are super dedicated and have to juggle pumping breast milk for their babies. I honestly don’t know that I could


Love Your Little One With aden+anais Multi-purpose Swaddle Blankets!

Swaddle blankets are a must during the newborn stage, but most aren’t large enough.  Well, I should say most baby blankets  aren’t big enough for proper swaddling.  I remember struggling with our receiving blankets,


DVD Review | Angelina Ballerina – Sweet Valentine

Angelina Sweet Valentine Release Date: January 3, 2012 Synopsis: Love and friendship take center stage in these sweet stories! Angelina uncovers the mystery of her secret admirer with some help from her friends. Angelina and Alice help


Baby Gear Review | iHealth iBaby Monitor

My husband and I are what you could call tech savvy gadget lovers. So, it’s no surprise that we were interested in something more than the traditional baby monitor. When Rissa first


Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: I Heart Minnie DVD Review Party

Love isn’t just about romance, it’s also about friendship!  And the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse gang has come together for Minnie’s birthday!  This new DVD came out on February 7th and features five episodes about


Guylian Belgian Chocolates Review & Giveaway (US) 2/28

  I love chocolate.  I love it even more than cake!  Shocking, I know, but it is true.  I wouldn’t call myself a chocolate expert, but I’m definitely a fan.  One thing my taste buds


Fashion Baby Clothes | Taylor Joelle Designs Review & Giveaway (US/CAN) 2/26

Looking for trendy fashion baby clothes?  You’ll want to check out Taylor Joelle Designs!  They specialize in stylish baby boutique items such has leggings, ties, hats, and diaper covers at reasonable prices.  They accept


Blu-ray/DVD Review | Disney’s Treasure Buddies

Treasure Buddies Released on Blu-ray and DVD on January 31, 2012 Rated G Bonus Features: ·       DIGS: B-Dawg Edition – In this fun bonus feature, B-Dawg the hip hop happening pup gives a tour of his home to kid reporter


VeggieTales If I Sang a Silly Song and God Loves You Very Much Review & Giveaway (US) 2/23

Rissa’s favorite vegetables are back with two great DVDs just in time for Valentine’s Day! If I Sang a Silly Song…. Available as of February 7, 2012 for $12.99 wherever DVDs are sold. DVD Synopsis VeggieTales


Lady and the Tramp Diamond Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack Review

LADY AND THE TRAMP: DIAMOND EDITION Synopsis: A classic love story unfolds in the best Disney tradition as a lovely young pedigreed cocker spaniel named Lady, who lives a pampered life, finds herself falling romantically


Create Special Time with Your Partner With Syncrohearts!

I have a confession… I miss my husband.  He’s still here, but our relationship has changed since our daughter was born.  It’s not bad, just different.  There are some things I wish hadn’t changed,