Joke of the Day
A pilot landed a plane with a rather bumpy landing. As part of his job he was required to stand by the terminal door and say goodbye to the passengers as they exited the airplane. He was afraid that someone might say something about his rather less than perfect landing, but everyone left without saying [...]
Pumpkin Patch 2010
Every year, we have a family tradition where we pick our pumpkins at a Pumpkin Patch. This year, we visited 2 different farms and purchased an assortment of pumpkins. The boys had a blast!
The first farm we went to was Windmill Farm in Arroyo Grande/Nipomo, California. They had a few cute picture opps, but overall, [...]
“The Magnificent 12″ Signed Book Giveaway
On August 24, 2010, The Magnificent 12 hit shelves all over the country. The Magnificent 12 was written by best-selling author, Michael Grant, and published by Harper Collins. You can find The Magnificent 12 in bookstores and online, retailing for $16.99.
SYNOPSIS:
Twelve-year-old Mack MacAvoy suffers from a serious case of mediumness. Medium looks. Medium grades. Medium [...]
Wilton Pumpkin Candy Necklace Kit Review
My boys and one of their friends had a blast putting together the Pumpkin Candy Necklaces from Wilton! Not only did they have fun creating a pattern for their necklace, but they enjoyed eating the candies here and there. The necklaces come in individual packets, so each child has the string, pumpkin charm, and candy [...]
Halloween Recipe: Turkey Lit’l Smokies Mummy Dogs & Giveaway
Halloween is coming up this Sunday and you may be trying to think of what kind of fun Halloween finger foods you can serve at your party or get-together. You may even just be looking for a fun dish to serve your little ghouls and goblins! Hilllshire Farm is introducing the new Turkey Lit’l Smokies [...]
Wilton Gingerbread Halloween House Review
Halloween is a fun holiday we celebrate in our family and I was excited to have the opportunity to review the Pre-Baked Halloween Cookie House Kit by Wilton. Once the house was put together, the boys had a great time decorating it. You can either eat it or set it out as a decoration in [...]
“The Backyardigans: Christmas With the Backyardigans” DVD Review
My boys love to watch The Backyardigans…and I admit I love to watch it as well. I often find myself singing along with the boys or just enjoying the show! On October 5th, Nickelodeon and Paramount Home Entertainment released The Backyardigans: Christmas With the Backyardigans on DVD.
DVD SYNOPSIS:
When Abominable Snowmen Tyrone and Austin take Santa’s [...]
“Olivia: Merry Christmas, Olivia” DVD Review
If you love Olivia, you’re sure to love her new Christmas DVD, Olivia: Merry Christmas, Olivia. Nickelodeon and Paramount Home Enterainment released Olivia: Merry Christmas, Olivia on DVD on October 5th, 2010. You can purchase the DVD in stores and online, retailing for $16.99.
DVD SYNOPSIS:
Christmas at the beach? Celebrate with the joyful and feisty Olivia [...]
