Articles by Laurie
Dog Gone Jerky
Dog Gone Jerky makes treats for Healthy & Happy Dogs. Their products are made in the USA with USDA approved meats, and are made in a human manufacturing facility. What does that mean? It means these wonderful treats are made in a facility that makes people food, not pet food. Dog Gone Jerky treats only have two ingredients- 100% REAL meat and sea salt (less than 1%). Dog Gone Jerky comes in 4 flavors- Hand Carved Chicken, Premium Beef, Gourmet Beef, and Real Meat- Pork.
I explained to Read more [...]
First Alert “The Great Escape” #Giveaway
Did you know that October is Fire Prevention Month? I had no idea! According to First Alert, 79% of Americans have a home escape plan in case of emergency; however, 51% have never practiced it. Of the families that have practiced, 29% say that they have only practiced it once. We would be part of the 51%.
We just started talking to our kids (almost 3 and 5) about what to do in an Emergency. I didn't know how to balance education and the seriousness of the situation without scaring them. Read more [...]
Endangerbles!
I would like to introduce you to the Endangerbles. They are a group of fun animals that are either endangered, threatened or vulnerable. They along with award winning, Fred Bogart, produce a CD full of kid’s songs that bring attention to these animals and taking care of our environment.
I received the Endangerbles CD the same day we happened to be going for a long car ride. I popped the CD in and was surprised by how upbeat and fun these songs were. I was a little afraid that they might Read more [...]
Dinosaur Train- “The Spooky Scavenger Hunt” #Giveaway
The Jim Henson Company has some very clever folks working there. We recently had the opportunity to review the new Dinosaur Train book called “The Spooky Scavenger Hunt”. Mr. Pteranodon, Tiny, and Buddy set off in a spooky night time scavenger hunt at Big Pond. As the courageous group goes on their adventure, each is called forward to help the group with a special skill. Do you think they find all their Scavenger Hunt items at Big Pond? Do you think they make it back to the Night Train?
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Sounds in the House #Giveaway
“Sounds in the House” is a wonderful Children’s book written by Karl Beckstrand and Illustrated by Channing Jones. This creatively written book takes you through the spooky sounds a little dog hears at night. Have you ever found yourself lying in bed wondering what was making the noises that were keeping you awake?
WHAT OR WHO WAS THAT? Should you get up to see what it is or just lay there and hope it goes away? “Could it be that a goblin or ghost, or a really bad guy…who eats dogs Read more [...]
