Usually I let my kids do the fun stuff; the reviewing, the taste-testing, and the experiencing. Not today. I’ve gotta tell you- as soon as these gems arrived on my front porch, I knew that not only were these the kind of toys I wanted to play with, but that this season seemed to be ushering in a renewed love of free play with never-ending options. How awesome is that? (Disclosure: Although I’ve been compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and toys {Read More}
“You’ll Want to Play With These, Too” Holiday Gift Guide & Book Giveaway!
December 4, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Fall’s roundup of must-haves & a giveaway!
September 13, 2017 By 1 Comment
It’s Fall! Time for photogenic foliage, gourd-flavored beverages, and my new favorite things in the whole of the world! (Make sure to scroll all the way down for the giveaway!) Although I’m compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and divinely happy households are entirely my own. Here Eating local, eating healthy, eating tasty…it can be the trifecta of tricky, amiright? Well, on a quest to make it a little easier is Chicago-based food company Here, who makes veggie and bean dips worth their {Read More}
Spring’s must-haves (and giveaways)!
May 30, 2017 By 6 Comments
Disclosure: These hand-picked, wonderfully curated products are sponsored posts that I’m fairly certain you guys are going to adore. Although I’m compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and Spring fevers are entirely my own. *** Know what’s better than warm weather and sunshiny days? Great stuff to help you enjoy the heck out of that warm weather and those sunshiny days. Read on, friends. Ollies Blocks We like to think of ourselves as blocks connoisseur ‘round here. We have lots of them, all {Read More}
Hey, gang, let’s put on a show! (With Netflix & the #StreamTeam)
March 28, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Disclosure: As a member of Netflix’s Stream Team, I get to have a stupid amount of fun and pretend it’s all for the children. Although I’m compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and felt creations are entirely my own. (Okay, fine, the kids helped.) *** Remember back in the day, back when Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, et.al were all about Putting On A Show? (I’m not saying it’s back in MY day, but it’s definitely in my mental Filofax of cultural {Read More}
Jinja’s House from Sago Mini (is the cutest thing ever).
June 8, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Disclosure: Although I was compensated by Sago Mini for my review of the new Jinja’s House play set, all thoughts, opinions, and ridiculously tiny coffee mugs are entirely my own. *** Popping in mid-week to tell you about the unicorn of a toy that all three of my children play with: And it’s this charming li’l playhouse from Sago Mini. You all know my deep and abiding love for all things Sago Mini, from their STEM-happy apps for toddlers and {Read More}
