If you're new here, I hope you'll subscribe to my RSS feed so you won't miss any fantastic giveaways! :) One of four award-winning personalized, customized character books (and EBOOKS!) by Champion Me!  Not only is the book personalized for your child, you can customize the character to look just...

John Deere 8″ Monster Treads Shake ‘n Sounds Vehicles! Realistic vehicles like these have always been popular with kids of all ages, especially dump trucks like the one we received thanks to Learning Curve! Although 8 inches sounds small, this is a hefty little truck, the perfect size...

I fully intended to nurse Isaac (who is now 9 1/2 months) until he was a year, like I did Emma.  But oh my word.  I’m seriously thinking about starting the weaning process now. Why, you ask?  Why would I do such a horrible, heartless thing?  One reason. PAIN. Isaac’s first teeth recently...

Anyone else want to see this?  It looks good! Here’s the trailer:   So what do you think?

Knit Hats at Epic Yarns! Thanks to Erin at Epic Yarns, we received two of her handknit children’s hats for review! Aren’t they totally adorable in their knit hats?  Isaac is sporting one of her Aviator Earflap Hats and Emma is wearing her new Purple Mountain Majesty Earflap Hats.  I’m...

The Movie: What It’s About: Now you can own all of Shaun the Sheep’s wintery and Christmas-related tales on one DVD!   Shaun the Sheep We Wish Ewe a Merry Christmas includes the following episodes: We Wish Ewe A Merry Christmas: Shaun discovers that The Farmer will be spending Christmas Day...

NCircle Entertainment is a great place to look for children’s holiday DVDs this year!   One thing I really like about shopping there is that they have nice sales on movies.  Oh, and they take PayPal! Here are some examples of their featured winter and Christmas DVDs: Each of these is on...

I can’t wait for this one!  It’s one of the few animated movies I want to see in the theater. It’s set to be released on February 17… and since the 19th is my birthday I think it’ll be a birthday present to myself! :) What it’s About: Arrietty (voice of Bridgit...

A customized Dictionary Definition Shirt from Pipsqueak Boutique This shirt was really fun to create!  You’re able to choose from a list of cute descriptions (ex: social butterfly, handsome devil, wild child) to make your child a shirt that completely describes them.  You can also use your...

The Anybook Reader from Franklin Publishers! This is one of my favorite gift ideas for a kid.  It’s especially perfect coming from a loved one who isn’t able to be with their grandchild or niece or nephew very often, but is also great for those times when you aren’t able to read...

Babar and Father Christmas Buy it at Amazon.com Time: 70 minutes What It’s About: In this delightful fully animated holiday tale, Babar’s children, Arthur, Pom, Flora and Alexander write a letter to Father Christmas asking him to visit Celesteville at Christmas. But their letter never arrives...

Don’t you love how easy it is to take videos nowadays?  :)   Here are Isaac’s first steps.  He’s 9 1/2 months.    

I had to share this – this is such a great idea!  Order your Christmas cards in these circle shapes with a ribbon for hanging.  I can see these quickly becoming keepsakes for your tree.  :)  You can order these through Tiny Prints now! Another creative idea might be to cut your friends and...

Need a gift idea?  Check out these tried-and-true (by us) gift ideas! Click on the pictures to read the my full reviews!  Some of them link directly to a place you can buy them, and some of the reviews are coming soon – so be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on them – many...