Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Burt’s Bees would be on the top of my own ‘fill my stocking with…’ wish list. I’ve purchased many of their products and they are a go-to for girlfriend gifts! For the Holiday Season Burt’s Bees has put together some handy little gift packs with some of their most popular items, I love it when companies make their products packaged pretty for gift giving during the … [Read more...]
Burt’s Bees? Yes Please!
Snowman Gift Pots
These snowman gift pots are so easy the kids can do it! Teachers, Babysitters, Coaches, the Bus Driver....it can be really hard to come up with a gift for the holidays when you want to show your appreciation but you don't necessarily know the recipient that well. One thing we can probably all agree on is gift cards are always a win, but they just aren't all that personal. This holiday I painted up some adorable snowman gift pots from terra cotta pots to act as a really cute gift card … [Read more...]
Stem Toys for Boys from Hexbug
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Hexbugs have been a long term favourite with my boys. From the nano habitats to the swimming Aquabots, each one has always been a hit. But now that the boys are getting older, we are graduating to more advanced toys in the Hexbug line, with picks like the Vex Robotics Crossfire Airplane Launcher, Hexbug Nitro Circus and Vex Explorers Discovery Command Explorer. Check … [Read more...]
Christmas Broken Glass Jello Squares
Jell-O really stands the test of time, it's been around for years and years and everyone from babies to great grandparents love it. My parents still love those small town restaurants that offer jello or rice pudding for dessert and Grandma will add jello to just about every meal that the grandkids are attending. It's a win-win all around. The problem with Jello is it's, well, jiggly! It really needs to be served in a bowl or it will run all over your plate and it's impossible … [Read more...]
Roll Out The Holidays with Sphero Mini
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys If you've got mini robot fans in the house, than you just might already have yourself a sphero. Sphero has been around for a few years now and the little robots now come in some pretty cool shapes like BB-8 and R2-D2 of Star Wars fame, Spiderman and even Lightning McQueen from the movie Cars. With the new Sphero Mini, the company is bringing it back to the original look … [Read more...]
Tech Accessories for Moms and Boys from Toddy Gear
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Just last night my 8 year old was frustrated that his brother was monopolizing the computer, when I told him I didn't have a computer to entertain me when I was a little girl, he promptly told me that it was because I had phone to play with. Ohhhh how times have changed. The fact is, technology is apart of our kids lives in every way and they start to use it at … [Read more...]