As I write up this post my Princess is watching Netflix. Can you guess what she is watching? Yep, she's watching Barbie. This week she is working on her Christmas wish list and do you know which product is at the top? Barbie and the Pony Tale - she wants the dolls, the horse, and the DVD. {Hint, Hint, to the grandparents.} Do your children love Barbie? Discover the World of Barbie™ Visit Walmart.com this holiday season and discover the World of Barbie! From the butterfly fairy world of … [Read more...]
Lottie Dolls: Strong, Smart, Bold Toys
This post is brought to you by Lottie Dolls. So, I call my daughter "Princess." Not just here on the blog but at home too. Which is fine. She is my Princess. She loves dresses, dancing, big flower headbands, and lip gloss. But, she also loves playing cars with her brother, watching Dragons: Riders of Berk, wrestling, pretending to know Karate, and swimming. As I am teaching her Kindergarten, I am in awe daily at how smart she is. All of these things about her are not contradictory, they … [Read more...]
7 Educational Toys for Your 1 Year Old
Thank you Vtech for sponsoring today's post. My son loves toys. As a mother, I love giving him educational toys that are appropriate for his age. This past couple weeks we were able to review the Cody the Smart Cub™ from Vtech and we love it. Here are a few more top sellers from Vtech that are great educational gifts for that baby in your life. 7 Educational Toys for Your 1 Year Old Bear's Baby Laptop Go! Go! Smart Wheels Aiport Sing & Squeak Bath Book (shown above) Count … [Read more...]
Back to School with The Berenstain Bears
Thank you kaboom! Entertainment for sponsoring today's post. The beloved Berenstain Bears have returned to the small screen with two new adventures in The Berenstain Bears: Golden Brother Edition and The Berenstain Bears: Golden Sister Edition. The sets feature a high-quality 10” plush Brother Bear or Sister Bear and full-length DVD. About The Berenstain Bears Set in the rolling hills of Bear Country, the animated comedy DVDs star a fun loving family of honey bears whose love, loyalty … [Read more...]
3 Essential Bath Safety Tips for Baby with Nuby
Thank you Nuby for sponsoring today's post. My Little Man loves bath time. I mean he absolutely loves it. He loves the water. If he could take two baths a day, he would. I am glad that he isn't afraid of the water. But, while he has no fear of water, we have followed some important bath safety tips with him. Here are 3 Essential Bath Safety Tips for Baby: 1. Temperature: 120 degrees F - warm but not too hot. Professionals recommend testing the temperature with your elbow or … [Read more...]
Sound the Octo-Alert: Octonauts Toys Available Now
Thank you to Fisher Price for sponsoring today's discussion. I am thankful for a new station we have on our television at home - Disney Jr. With this new station, I can trust that the cartoons they show are age appropriate and family friendly. One television cartoon that is shown on Disney Jr. is the Octonauts. (I can hum the theme song now for you..) My Princess LOVES Octonauts. She plays "Octonauts" in the shower even. Sound the Octo-Alert! For the first time ever, Octonauts fans … [Read more...]
Traveling With a Baby: Our Essentials
We are off for our first travels this year. Traveling with baby can be tricking. We are driving 10 hours to a very lovely town on the ocean in Northern California. 10 hours in the car with my Little Man... I am nervous! Thankfully, I am prepared. Well, as prepared as I can be. Here our the essentials for us when we are traveling with a baby: 1. Snacks - yes my Little Man is eating snacks. There are a wide variety of organic cereal Os, banana crackers, and rice crackers that he loves. I … [Read more...]