Articles by Emily
DIY $10 Race Track Playset Tutorial
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My 3.5 year old nephew loves race cars. He gets to go to the local race track to watch the races. He loves matchbox cars and is always racing them or using his tow-truck to take his cars into the pits to get fixed. We have a town map for matchbox cars that he always tries to race on, but the roads on it are pretty short and curvy so it's hard to pretend-race on. I thought that a similar mat but with a regular race track shape would be perfect for him Read more [...]
Manhattan Toy Motorworks Toys For Car Loving Kids – Review & Giveaway (7/4)
*I was provided with product from Manhattan Toy. All opinions are my own.
Drew isn't quite 4 yet, but he's absolutely loved cars for over two years already. From matchbox cars to ride in pedal cars, and of course, real cars, he loves them all. His absolute favorite type of toy car is any type of race car. His grandpa races stock cars, so he regularly gets to go to the local races and watch. Drew considers any toy car that has a number on the side to be a race car, but I was excited to discover Read more [...]
4 Reasons Why Summer is the Best and Only Girls Will Understand
*This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own.
Everyone enjoys summer because it’s the season of beach, parties and vacation. However, people of the opposite sex will not understand why girls feel summer is the best season. For as simple as getting the latest women's perfume to trying out bikinis in the bedroom, we’re showing you 4 reasons why only girls understand that summer is the best.
1. What happens in summer, ends in summer. Just imagine staying for at least a month in Read more [...]
Great Gift Ideas For Graduates At Best Buy
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free.
I've heard a lot of people say that when it comes to gift-giving, finding a great gift for teenagers is the hardest. My family is really big so we have someone graduating high school almost every single year. Often times, these are kids who I see a couple of times a year, so I'm not usually up-to-date about what they like. Of course, whether they are leaving Read more [...]
Duct Tape Rose Flower Tutorial
*I was provided with tape from Scotch. All opinions are my own.
A few years ago I saw these spikey-looking duct-tape flower pens somewhere on the internet. I liked the general idea but wanted to create something that looked more like a real flower. I knew this would mean creating rounded petals instead of pointy ones. I tried following the pointy-flower tutorial but editing it with round petals but it was a disaster. I tried again a few weeks ago, and made a mess yet again. I tried for a third Read more [...]
