I know more than a few people with a DSLR on the top of their wish list this holiday and I really can't blame them. A good camera is one of the few things I can't live without! It's by far more important to me than even a smart phone! *gasp!* There's nothing that can preserve a memory like an amazing photo and I'm sorry folks, but those fuzzy, blurry pictures you take with your phone camera simply won't do! PUT DOWN THE PHONES PEOPLE!! lol Ask Santa for a decent camera and get … [Read more...]
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I See Me! for the Christmas Tree
We are a family who loves to snuggle in with a good book or two at bedtime or any time, and our favourite books by far the ones where my boys star as the main characters from I See Me! personalized children's books. My oldest is the proud owner of his Very Own Pirate Adventure book, which is a favourite of all the boys as they scramble to find the hidden coin on each page of the book. My youngest son reads his Royal Birthday Adventure book every month of the year, but especially on his birthday … [Read more...]
Chicken Soup for the Soul: It’s Christmas!
Squeeeeee!!!!!! It's here!!!! It's not the holidays until I've read the whole Chicken Soup for the Soul Christmas edition each year! I truly look forward to it every year and consider it a gift to my heart. With all the hustle and bustle of the season, the toys and wrapping paper, shopping and baking panic attacks, the Christmas book for Chicken Soup for the Soul really puts the spirit of the holiday into perspective for me. I read each and every story and end up with big a goofy grin … [Read more...]
Something different for your LEGO fan from DK Canada
My seven year old is the self proclaimed, world's biggest LEGO fan! His little brother's are hot on his heels for the title, but he is definitely the LEGO king at our house and spends hours building one amazing creation after the other. LEGO will be high on his wish list this Christmas, but with buckets and buckets overflowing of those tiny bricks in the house, we knew it was time to think outside the box! DK Canada was exactly what we were looking for! They have a HUGE selection of creative … [Read more...]
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive for Kids
101 Stories about Good Decisions, Self-Esteem, and Positive Thinking Give a child gifts that will last a lifetime — self-esteem, tolerance, values, and inner strength. The values that children learn today will stay with them for the rest of their lives. This collection gives kids positive role models to follow in its 101 stories about doing the right thing and making healthy choices. You and your child will enjoy discussing the stories, making it a family event. Great for teachers to share with … [Read more...]
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Wives
101 Daily Devotions to Comfort, Encourage, and Inspire You Any woman of faith will find solace and strength in these 101 unique devotionals — consisting of a scripture reading, a Chicken Soup for the Soul story, and a custom-written prayer by women of faith — as they go through the ups and downs of daily life and marriage. This collection will affirm God's unconditional love and His wisdom. With stories that cover everything from everyday trials to tests of faith, this collection will inspire, … [Read more...]