Articles about Kids
Thomas and Friends Big Loader By TOMY

I received the Thomas and Friends Big Loader from TOMY to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own.
Do you have any train lovers in your home? With three little boys, I sure do! And their little sister is a fan too. This past summer, we actually got to tour some old train cars even. It was neat to learn about them and they even got to climb up high into seats on the one passenger travel car. Another fun experience was climbing into the locomotive to see the controls that the conductor Read more [...]
6 Ways To Start Back To School On The Right Foot {With eBags}

I received product from eBags to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own.
Are you ready for back to school yet? Whether your children go to public school, private school, or home school, there's still plenty to do before the first day back. And I've partnered with eBags to share some tips on how to start back to school on the right foot.
Start Back To School On The Right Foot
Do you look forward to the kids heading back to school? Or does your family prefer to be home together? Read more [...]
Down On The Farm {+ Fun Farm Toys!}

I received product in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own.
Life is funny. When I was growing up, my only requirement for a future husband was that he could NOT be a farmer. Well.... someone up above has quite the sense of humor. Here I am celebrating our 15 year anniversary this September with my husband. Who IS a farmer! After meeting him back in 2001, my heart changed and I slowly began to picture my life on a farm. Turns out, it's WONDERFUL! Truly a great place to Read more [...]
‘The Island’ E-Blox LED Light-Up Building Blocks Stories – Review

Thank you to E-Blox for providing me with a product to facilitate my blog review.
All opinions are my own.
A few months ago, I had to chance to review a circuit builder kit from E-Blox (here's my review in case you missed it). I have to say, my kids still regularly play with this set and have actually started figuring a few things about how circuits work on their own. So when I was offered one of the new 'stories' from E-Blox, I knew it would be a hit with my girls!
What's unique about Read more [...]
New Fun Sliding Puzzle Games from Smart Games – Review

Thank you Smart Games for providing me with products to facilitate my blog review.
All opinions are my own.
I'm a huge fan of brain teasers, riddles, and puzzles. I like how a seemingly easy task or question turns into minutes or even hours of intense reflection, back-and-forth attempts, and often leads to out-of-the-box thinking.
Oh, and few things are as satisfying as when you finally figure out a puzzle after wreaking your brains for who knows how long!
As you probably already know, Read more [...]