My dearest Audrey Grace, I’m absolutely stunned that today you’re turning 8 years old. Eight! Every time I say it I am simultaneously filled with a sense of wonder and dread. Where have the years gone? Why must they go so fast? Just this morning you crawled into bed with me in your fuzzy robe […]
Continue ReadingThe final toy we are reviewing in our month-long list of Walmart’s Top 20 Toys Chosen By Kids was loved by every single member of our house – this little guy especially. It’s the Air Storm Firetek Bow – a modern day bow and arrow set with foam whistling arrows. The arrows light up and whistle […]
Continue ReadingWe’ve been discussing Walmart’s Top 20 Toys Chosen by Kids over the past 4 weeks, and this 4th toy falls into a category discovered by Walmart through their extensive testing of toys by kids – interactive toys! Naturally, Zoomer’s Interactive Dino topped the list this year – chomping, spinning, and ‘zooming’ into kids hearts (see […]
Continue ReadingOver the last few weeks I’ve told you about Walmart’s Top 20 Toys, Chosen By Kids List. So far we have discussed some of 2014’s hottest creative toys and licensed toys. However, Walmart also discovered that kids still want toys that ignite their adventureous sides – like scooters, ride-ons, and racing cars – and as […]
Continue ReadingLast week I told you about Walmart’s Top 20 Toys, Chosen By Kids list, where Walmart gathered kids ranging in age from 18 months to 12 years, and let them be the experts of the coolest toys of the season. Any mom with a child under 12 won’t be surprised to discover that licensed toys […]
Continue ReadingThe past month has been such a whirlwind for our family – I can hardly believe it is December! However, our two kids are definitely excited and gearing up for Christmas – they are counting down the days until Santa arrives! Naturally, that makes it the perfect time of year to start thinking about the […]
Continue ReadingAs a child of the 80’s I will forever be a fan of Wet ‘N Wild cosmetics. Remember the iconic looks that were created with those ever-affordable eye shadows and lipsticks in every imaginable shade? It looked a little something like this, I believe: (more…)
Continue ReadingToday the design-world famous Novogratz family has some exciting news – they have launched a brand new bedding and bath line that was designed exclusively for Walmart called “9 by Novogratz“–which is fitting when you consider the fact that they have 7 kids (not coincidentally, also making them my heroes). I had a crazy-cool opportunity […]
Continue ReadingFor the second summer in a row, AG and I traveled to San Francisco with Morgan for a conference and spent our days exploring the city. AG and I have been fortunate to travel a good bit in our 7 years together, but out of all of the cities that we have been to San Francisco […]
Continue ReadingIf there is one thing I have learned about getting my kids out of the house in the mornings for school, it is that the biggest hold up seems to be in what to eat for breakfast. As a mom I am constantly on the lookout for healthy breakfast ideas that are also quick […]
Continue ReadingWell, it’s official. My daughter has asked for a phone. I knew this day would come but I’m a little bummed it came so soon. She is 7, so obviously the answer is no. No, she may not have a phone because let’s face it, she still doesn’t excel at matching her own clothes or even […]
Continue ReadingIn the past I’ve talked about working out and keeping my body in shape, but did you know that your brain needs frequent workouts, too? Just like your physical muscles, your brain needs lots of mental stimulation and activity to keep it sharp and working to its fullest. There are many ways to stimulate […]
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I’m so excited to share a bunch of gorgeous things that I found while clicking around the internet this weekend. Hopefully it will help to put a little sparkle in your Monday! Read on for things that will make you laugh, make you craft, and make you want to shop! (more…)
Continue ReadingMy name is Erika, and I am a beauty product fanatic. Pampering myself with varying beauty rituals at home (like homemade face masks, ombre nails, and the like) is absolutely one of my favorite ways to have a little “me” time, so when Walmart offered me the chance to review the anti-aging Illumask phototherapy mask I jumped at the […]
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