Just in case you are looking for one last stocking stuffer for the kids! LEGO STAR WARS: The Freemaker Adventures Complete Season One Available on Blu-ray Now! Taking place between the events of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, these new adventures follow a family of scavengers who build and sell starships from battle debris strewn throughout the galaxy. When their youngest discovers a natural connection with the Force through an ancient artifact – the Kyber Saber –he and his … [Read more...]
LEGO STAR WARS: The Freemaker Adventures Complete Season One
Toys for Boys and One Amazing Product for Mom!
Whenever I'm looking for gifts for one of the many little boys in my life I know I can always count on toys from JAKKS Pacific Canada and Incredible Novelties for something fun and a little different! Being a boymom of three and an aunt and great aunt to another handful of little boys means I pretty much know the toy aisle inside and out! I'm always on the look out for new and interesting items, especially during the holidays. This year, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are all the rage … [Read more...]
Cuddly and Cozy for the Holidays with Showcase
Recently I've been having a ton of fun making gift baskets up for loved ones. I just love a nicely wrapped gift and I think a basket filled with fun items, all wrapped up in cellophane and a bow is a real showstopper! Recently I created the most adorable Bedtime Basket for my Great Nephew who is turning 2. It was filled with books, stuffed animals, pjs, a night lights etc and I wanted to create a similar basket for one of my own boys. But what to put in a Bedtime Basket for an older kid? I found … [Read more...]
Stuff Those Stockings with Thermos
Here's a little trick I have for filling stockings, instead of buying a ton of small items that can really add up cost wise, choose a bigger item that's going to fill a good portion of the stocking and then work around it. My suggestion? A Thermos beverage container. My boys each keep one of the Thermos FUNtainers at their desk at school. The teachers encourage this to avoid kids asking for drinks at the water fountain, the kids love it and as a parent … [Read more...]
VTech Kidizoom Smartwatch DX
My 8 yr old has been asking for a watch for a couple of years now, I'm not sure why he has this interest in knowing what time it is, but now that he's learning to tell time in school as well we thought this would be a great 'time' to get him one. The Kidizoom Smartwatch DX from a trusted brand like vtech seemed like a great choice! Not only does it tell the time in both digital and analogue, it does sooo sooo much more! My boy is as obsessed with sports as he is with electronics so I … [Read more...]
Wonderful gifts from Wonderforge
Doesn't it just sound like a ton of fun to work at a toy company? In 2007, Jacobe Chrisman, Founder & CEO, of Wonder Forge started his company with a small but creative group interested in making top-quality experiences and games for kids and families. Today Wonder Forge makes over 100 games that have won more than 200 of the industry’s top awards for product excellence. They are sold nationwide and in 16 countries and counting. Sounds like the idea was a success! My … [Read more...]