Thanks to BringtheHoopla for sending me these hoops! As always, all opinions are my own. I've always wanted to be good at hula-hooping but over the years I've tried and failed many times. My kids are far better at hula hooping than I am, but we've always had pretty cheap hoops that have broken after a few uses. This year I heard about BringtheHoopla and thought it would be fun to give them a try!  BringtheHoopla BringtheHoopla is an LLC that provides high-quality programming for Read more [...]

Thanks to Petsies for sending me these incredible stuffed animals! As always, all opinions are my own. If you're looking for an incredible gift for someone who is obsessed with their pet, THIS IS IT! Forever Petsies from Petsies are exact replicas of your pet made into an adorable, snuggly stuffed animal! The first step is sending a few photos of your pet from various angles so the designers can get every detail. We had two of our cats, Calypso and Olive, made for our kiddos for Christmas this Read more [...]

Gel Blasters sent me products for inclusion in my gift guide. All opinions are my own. Blaster toys are one of my go-to toys for kids, teens and even adults sometimes. I find that a lot of kids enjoy blasters through their teen years and even into adulthood. That makes me feel good about giving them as gifts to kids as they won't get outgrown as quickly as many other toys. I like giving them to teens because they're something that doesn't involve screen time that teens will really play with.  Gel Read more [...]

Many thanks to Sony Pictures for providing a sample of the product (5,000 BLANKETS viewing) for this review.  As always, all opinions are 100% my own. I am always on the lookout for family friendly movies to watch with my husband and kids and 5,000 BLANKETS is one you won't want to miss!  It's the perfect movie to take your family to and then be inspired to serve your community like this real-life mother son duo did!  We all know there are struggles in this world and so many of Read more [...]

Emily Reviews writers were sent products for inclusion in our gift guide. There are affiliate links in this post. All opinions are our own. Last Minute Gifts For Kids Luxury children’s brand Sammy + Nat launched their best-selling Pima pajamas in a one of a kind holiday print in collaboration with Laura Ann Studio, inspired by the artist’s annual tradition of seeing “The Nutcracker”. Merging dance with kid’s fashion, Laura’s watercolor design for Sammy + Nat takes Read more [...]