Thanks to Sandbox VR for partnering with me on this post. As always, all opinions are my own. Have you ever watched a show or played a video game and wished you could actually step inside it? That’s pretty much what you get to do at Sandbox VR! We recently had the chance to try their NEW Deadwood Origins experience, and after having SO much fun with that, we were excited to check out another one of their rooms: Squid Game Virtuals! What Is Sandbox VR? If you haven’t heard of Sandbox Read more [...]

I received product from Fiktola to facilitate this 'Fiktola Custom Storybook Review, Discount, & Giveaway' post and it contains affiliate links. There's something so special about seeing a child's face light up when they realize they're part of a story.  Fiktola Custom Storybook Review: A Personalized Adventure Your Child Will Treasure! I'm always looking for meaningful gifts.  And I especially love gifts that encourage imagination, creativity, and a love for reading.  (I Read more [...]

This 'DREAM PAIRS Waterproof Winter Boots Review: Warm & Stylish Snow Boots for the Whole Family' post contains Amazon affiliate links. DREAM PAIRS Waterproof Winter Boots Review: Warm & Stylish Snow Boots for the Whole Family It's no secret that we are BIG fans of the DREAM PAIRS brand of footwear.  I think almost everyone in our family owns AT LEAST one pair, with many of us owning several. From everyday sneakers and sandals to dress shoes and boots.  DREAM PAIRS has become Read more [...]

I received product to help facilitate this 'Freniland Wooden Kitchen & Coffee Center: Ultimate Pretend Play Kitchen Duo (+ Discount & Giveaway)' post.  As always, all opinions are my own. Freniland Wooden Kitchen & Coffee Center: Ultimate Pretend Play Kitchen Duo (+ Giveaway) I have so many fond memories of 'playing kitchen' with my sister when we were growing up. Sometimes we'd pretend to be mommies, busy making meals and taking care of our babies. Other days, we'd turn Read more [...]

I received product to facilitate this 'Olympia Doll Collection Review: Beautiful Dolls That Inspire Imaginative Play (+ Giveaway)' post.  As always, all opinions are my own. Olympia Doll Collection by Oz Creations Review: Beautiful Dolls That Inspire Imaginative Play (+ Giveaway) Our youngest has entered such a fun phase lately.  She absolutely LOVES imaginative play! Whether she's a mommy caring for her baby dolls, a chef whipping up lunch in her play kitchen, or a bus driver pretending Read more [...]

This 'DREAM PAIRS Boots Review: Stylish Fall Boots for Women & Girls' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. DREAM PAIRS Boots Review: Stylish Fall Boots for Women & Girls Whelp.  The weather is officially changing here in Minnesota! We're starting to see the leaves turn beautiful shades of red, orange, and yellow.  And, I was surprised to see some are already falling to the ground too.  While I'm definitely NOT looking forward Read more [...]

This 'Stress-free Squeeze Review + Halloween Squishy Advent Calendar GIVEAWAY!' post contains products I received for review. As always, all opinions are my own. Stress-Free Squeeze Review + Halloween Squishy Advent Calendar GIVEAWAY! Where are my squishy fans at!? My girls are OBSESSED with squishies.  So when I discovered Stress-Free Squeeze, I was SOOOO excited to check them out!   Why Stress-free Squeeze? They’re cute, fun to collect, and provide a satisfying squeeze-and-release Read more [...]

This 'Capulet Kids: European Tags Kids Boutique Review, Discount, + Giveaway' post contains products I received for review. As always, all opinions are my own. As always, all opinions are my own. Capulet Kids: European Tags Kids Boutique Review, Discount + Giveaway Do you ever go shopping and feel like all the children’s clothing hanging on the racks at the big box stores looks the same?  I love discovering pieces that are cute and practical but also have those special details that make Read more [...]

This 'Tappi Starter Set Review & Giveaway: A Screen-Free Interactive Reading System For Ages 2–6' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. Tappi Starter Set Review & Giveaway: A Screen-Free Interactive Reading System For Ages 2–6 I LOVE finding ways to encourage a love for reading. Thankfully, all five of our older kids have taken to books and still enjoy reading to this day.  As a matter of fact, the only “punishment” that has worked Read more [...]

Thanks to Sandbox VR for partnering with me on this post. As always, all opinions are my own.  Have you heard of VR experiences? I knew that they existed on a small scale but I recently learned about Sandbox VR and let me tell you - my mind was blown! It was my husband Tyler's birthday last week so we headed to Sandbox VR in Eden Prairie, Minnesota to try out their newest experience - Deadwood Origins.  If you haven't done a VR experience before, let me walk you through it. First, Read more [...]