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Kikkerland Wind Up Toys Review

By on February 23, 2010 1 Comment

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I don’t get to post many reviews that involve my oldest son, Colton. I am usually contacted about toys for my toddler or my daughter. Colton is 12 and as parents of this generation of kids, its apparent that its increasingly hard to get these kids toys that aren’t guns, loud, or just pleasing them [Read On]

Mabel’s Labels BlogHer ‘10 Contest

By on February 22, 2010 Leave a Comment

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A storm is about to take out the Internet forever. Over the past few months I have been relying heavily on the internet. I have come to a point where I have found deep friendships in the Blogosphere. I have shared my soul. I have laughed at jokes. I have cried tears for deep soul [Read On]

Send a Smile with Fairy-Gram! Review

By on February 22, 2010

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What is a Fairy Gram? From the Fairy-Gram Website- “A fairy-Gram is a Fairy Outfit delivered gift wrapped in a box. Each fairy gram includes the following: Fairy Tutu: Each tutu is aproximately 12 inches long and has a 12 inch waist which can stretch up to 28 inches. The expandable waist allows our tutus [Read On]

TCM 31 Days of Oscar

By on February 18, 2010 Leave a Comment

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Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will go full circle with its annual 31 DAYS OF OSCAR® festival in February.  The 2010 edition of the month-long event will feature 360 Academy Award®-nominated and winning movies, all presented uncut and commercial-free.  The month’s schedule is designed so that each movie is linked to the next movie in the [Read On]

Aiden’s First Snow Play

By on February 16, 2010 2 Comments

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I finally got Aiden out in the snow to play for the first time. He couldn’t move he was literally like Randy, Ralphie’s brother from A Christmas Story: Hopefully he gets used to it and has more fun next time!

No More Bottles…But Why Am I Sad?

By on February 14, 2010 1 Comment

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I decided a couple nights ago, to get Aiden off bottles. He is sixteen months old. Which is about 4 months older than I ever wanted him to be still drinking out of a bottle. It was always his go to item after a naps and first thing in the morning. He’d have a bottle [Read On]

Home Made Frosting – EPIC FAIL

By on February 13, 2010 3 Comments

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Ok I am no newbie to cooking and baking but I needed frosting and didn’t want to go to the store. I looked up a buttercream frosting recipe on allrecipes.com. I had the ingredients but I don’t have a Kitchen-Aid stand mixer. I don’t have a hand mixer either that has 2 blades. I pretty [Read On]