Articles by Emily
Playtown – An Open Ended App For Kids
*I was compensated for this post. All opinions are my own.
As a kid, my favorite types of games were ones that I got to feel like I was a part of. I liked the feeling of having my brain engaged in a playful way. I didn't care for games that were more basic, requiring you to do a, then b, then c without much thought involved.
Even as an adult I prefer open ended games like Sims or Minecraft that let you explore and engage how you wish. It can be hard to find games like this for young children Read more [...]
BIC Mark-it Permanent Markers – For Just About Anything
I received this product for free from Smiley360 in exchange for my honest review.
I was recently able to try out Bic's Mark-it permanent markers. The pack I was sent comes with 36 colors and I was immediately impressed with how the shades truly appear different. So many markers have variations of shades but on paper they are almost impossible to tell apart - that isn't at all the case here, each color shows up differently even when placed up against a similar color. They're shaped almost like Read more [...]
The Store – 5 day Bahamas Vacation Sweepstakes
*I was compensated for this post. All opinions are my own.
Blog giveaways are great - they're a fun way to win birthday or christmas gifts, or try new products. But, how awesome would it be to win a 5 day trip to Atlantis Paradise Island Resort Bahamas, including your hotel stay, airfare for two, and $1000 to spend while you're there? The entire grand prize package is valued at $6000! It sounds incredible to me. I've never even been on a plane before so that alone would be a fun Read more [...]
Tips For Finding The Right Costume For Your Pet
*I was provided with Petco costumes in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own.
1) Measure your pet and use the size chart before buying. Weight is usually the worst way to estimate a fit for your dog because a 25lb dog can come in SO many shapes and sizes. Also, because chest size and length are bigger factors than height, sometimes really tall dogs wear smaller sizes and short, sturdy dogs (like pugs or french bulldogs) wear larger sizes. It's best to just measure to be sure.
2) Read more [...]
Tuesday Giveaway Link Up 10/22/2013
Welcome to Tuesday's Giveaway Link Up with your hosts Karen @ Tots and Me and Emily @ Emily ReviewsSo glad you could join us as we share our giveaways on Tuesday's Giveaway Link Ups.
Our co-hosts this week are Sue from My Photopage and Shelly from The Attic Girl.
This link up will be posted Monday at 7 PM est. and run all week long! Make sure you stop in as often as you can to list your latest giveaways.
Here is how to use the Giveaway Link Up
1. Post your reviews and/or Read more [...]