Car and truck activities geared for preschoolers PLUS some of best car and truck toys for kids! When I was a teen I spent my summers babysitting for a family with 4 boys, the irony right? Turns out it was good training. They lived in a newly developed neighbourhood that was still growing and I would often take the boys for walks. Not only was it good exercise for all of us, but I learned quickly that it was a great way to entertain the boys. New neighbourhood meant … [Read more...]
Car and Truck Activities for Preschoolers
Christmas Wish List Printables
Use these Christmas Wish List printables to help the kids gather ideas and organize your holiday shopping lists I fondly remember flipping through the Sears Wish Book with my brother and circling all the toys we wanted to find under our tree Christmas morning. As a mom, I find myself chasing the boys around each year bugging them to write down some gift ideas for not only me but their relatives as well. I don't get why it's a struggle for them to think of things they would … [Read more...]
Advent Calendars Boys Will Love
Ready to choose your Countdown to Christmas Advent Calendars? I never had advent calendars growing up so it wasn't a tradition I started with my own boys right away. In fact it wasn't until the last three years when they were over 8yrs old that we decided to give advent calendars a try. Turns out the boys loved them and over the last couple of years we've had a blast with the Playmobil and Lego advent calendars. This year, I wanted to see what else was out there … [Read more...]
Crate Creatures – Crazy Monster Fun!
These Crate Creatures toys were provided at no cost for reviewing purposes. All opinions belong to the author. We didn’t know what we were in for when these Crate Creatures arrived on our doorstep! The boys were thrilled with excitement when they reached in and found these gross but lovable creatures in their crates. There was something for all 3 of the boys! The little “Flingers” were the immediate choice for my middle guy who likes smaller toys that he can … [Read more...]
10 Reasons You’ll Love the Dyson Cyclone V10
The Dyson Cyclone V10 was provided by Dyson Canada for reviewing purposes, all opinions are my own. Not one, not two, but ten reasons you'll love the new Dyson Cyclone V10 Absolute! I didn't need a new vacuum, I was still madly, deeply in love with my Dyson DC77 even after three years but what I didn't have was a handheld vacuum so I eagerly accepted the opportunity to test drive the [easyazon_link identifier="B0798FVV6V" locale="US" tag="m0dd5d-20" localize="y"]Dyson … [Read more...]
Oatmeal Blueberry Muffins
Fresh baked Oatmeal Blueberry Muffins are best served warm with a cold glass of milk There's something comforting about a classic. Think chicken soup, a hearty stew, blueberry muffins like grandma used to bake.... foods that feel like a warm hug. My boys love muffins like nobody's business and they are not too picky about flavour. Pumpkin Cream Cheese, Chocolate Zucchini, Reese's Monkey Muffins are favourites, but sometimes a simple classic like Oatmeal Blueberry … [Read more...]