My son has not been the most receptive little reader. In fact, he's been downright combative at times, like when I tried to read him What's Making Walter C. Laugh? and he threw a giant tantrum, and then there was the time he kept shoving poor Sgt. Stubby in the trash. It got to where … Continue reading Book Review: P is for Poop by Ben Luster
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Magical New Children’s Book: Wizard and the Lizard
Wizard and the Lizard by Katie Reed is the magical tale of Buddy, a cute little lizard who wishes to transform himself in to a big fierce dragon with the help of his best friend Wizard. The thing is, his best friend thinks he is perfect just the way he is. But he wants to … Continue reading Magical New Children’s Book: Wizard and the Lizard
New Children’s Book: The Adventures of Ninja and Luche – The Great Piggy Rescue
Someone in the neighborhood has swiped Piggy from a little girl and it's up to the superhero duo Ninja and Luche to get him back! Follow their adventures as they try and keep their identity a secret from their parents and grandmother while rescuing Piggy, eating nachos and doing some sweet ninja dance moves. The … Continue reading New Children’s Book: The Adventures of Ninja and Luche – The Great Piggy Rescue
Reading Eggs Review from Ages 3 to 4
Last year when my son was three years old, I tried a free trial of ReadingEggs.com and liked it so much I bought a full year. Reading Eggs is a computer program for kids that makes learning to read fun with activities and games. You can read about our experience from the rocky start to … Continue reading Reading Eggs Review from Ages 3 to 4
Movie Review: Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island
*Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the DVD I reviewed in this blog post. The opinions I share are my own* My son is a Scooby fan and a zombie fan, so last night we popped a big bowl of popcorn, grabbed a fuzzy blankie and snuggled up on the … Continue reading Movie Review: Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island
Keep Grandparents Happy with the Nixplay Smart Photo Frame
There's one thing grandparents can't get enough of, and that's pics of the grandkids. With the Nixplay Smart Photo Frame, you can keep them happy with new pics every day even from far away! I now have both sets of grandparents and great-grandparents set up with frames. My grandmother, who lives a couple states away, … Continue reading Keep Grandparents Happy with the Nixplay Smart Photo Frame
Movie Review: Making Babies Hits Close to Home
I got the chance to check out the newly released movie Making Babies, thanks to a free download in exchange for a review. It's a comedy/drama about a couple with infertility issues that make the leap to IVF. We followed a similar path as the movie couple - timed intercourse, then several failed IUI's, then … Continue reading Movie Review: Making Babies Hits Close to Home