Every Star Wars fan's favourite holiday is coming up on May 4th! Why May 4th? Well, try saying "May the 4th be with you" outloud and I bet you'll quickly hear the reference to the popular line in the Star Wars franchise, May the 'force' be with you! It's a fun play on words that quickly gained momentum, especially online, and today it's now known around the world as Star Wars Day! With a house of three boys, you can bet we have a few Stars Fans in the house, but the biggest one is Daddy who … [Read more...]
Star Wars Day is coming!!
April 30, 2015 By 17 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Star Wars Reads Day is coming!
October 8, 2014 By Leave a Comment We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
The third annual Star Wars Reads Day is coming this Saturday! On October 11, 2014 fans across the globe will celebrate their passion for Star Wars and Reading! As a mom to boys, I love any initiative to get the boys noses into books and DK Canada makes it incredibly easy with amazing reads all about Star Wars! DK Canada has over 80 books dedicated to Star Wars! From Sticker Books to leveled readers to hard cover encyclopedia's they have everything you ever wanted to know and learn about … [Read more...]
Beat the Rainy Day and Backseat Blues!
July 7, 2014 By 8 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Summer is all about sunny skies and beach days...until it rains! Gloomy skies are sweeping Ontario by storm today and if we weren't prepared with some fun indoor activities I would have a little boredom army reigning over me today! Packed with fun activities including games, doodle and coloring pages, puzzles, and crafts, plus more than 500 stickers, each book in the Ultimate Factivity Collection contains amazing facts and educational information that encourage learning while at the same … [Read more...]
3 Tips on Traveling with Kids
May 26, 2014 By 12 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
My seven year just set off on his first adventure in the air as the two of us traveled to Turks and Caicos together. The trip required 4 flights in total and the universe did not let him off easy! We succumbed to crazy landings that required us to head back to the skies and try for a do-over, a 2 hour flight delay in a tiny airport with no air conditioning and even a missed connecting flight because of it! Other than some very painful ears due to cabin pressure, I'm happy to say he took it all … [Read more...]
Browse the DK Canada Gift Boutique
December 5, 2013 By 10 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
My boys receive new books from Santa every single year, it's a given. But, now that my oldest is turning seven, he's started to skip bedtime stories with his little brothers and we are desperately trying to keep the love of reading in his heart. Sometimes we have to be tricky, but once we found DK Canada we knew we had hit gold! DK Canada has the most creative, visually stunning and interesting to read books on the market! From Marvel to Star Wars and every LEGO Collection, DK … [Read more...]
Hasbro Action Figures Review
November 29, 2010 By 9 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
It's funny how boys toys never seem to go out of style! Now that I have 3 boys of my own I see that the super heroes and action figures that my brother and I ran around playing with in our childhood are the same ones entertaining kids today! Hasbro has you covered this holiday season with the perfect stocking stuffer or small gifts! Spider-Man 3 3/4 Inch Action Figures (ARV $7.99, ages 4 and up) Take on Green Goblin and Venom with an all-new lineup of wonderfully styled Spider-Man action … [Read more...]
