Product Reviews with a Side of Sass!
Giant Cake is an interactive storybook iPad app featuring the Elfishki folks: Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends of Elfishki. This app has the option of listening to the story or reading the story. It's totally original with lovely illustrations. There are 3 comprehension questions on every page. In addition, each page has some sort of interactive feature. For example, if … [Read more...]
One of the most popular Christmas presents my girls received was Zingo. It's tagline says, "Bingo with a Zing!" Each player gets a Zingo card with 9 simple pictures. Each picture also has the matching word. When everyone is ready, use the "Zinger" to bring forward two picture tiles. If that matches a spot on your card, be the first to shout out the word and you get the tile. The first player to … [Read more...]
Have you heard of the Children's Miracle Music? If it works half as well as it states, I am ALL IN! My girls are 6 and 4. I have spent far too much money on chore charts, magnets, etc. all for naught. It seems every "solution" is too difficult for me to follow through. Consistency is the greatest threat to my success. So let's take a look at Children's Miracle Music. There are 8 chores in the … [Read more...]
Swine flu has hit my school. Yesterday we had over 10% of our students absent, district wide. Today it was only 8.7%. I've heard lots of advice, some of it pretty crazy, but no matter who you talk to or what you read, handwashing is the constant advice. I wash my hands and you wash your hands, but what about your kids? I know I am not as vigilant as I should be. However, the people at … [Read more...]
My girls are 2 and 4 years old now, but I remember the baby daze days. The Joys! The sorrows. The frustrations! Keeping tiny socks and shoes on those sweet little toes was a frustration. On the grand scale of things, not huge. However, if I can take away one little frustration from a new mom, that helps, right? Robeez are wonderful leather shoes that actually stay on your baby's feet! Novel … [Read more...]
When I was nursing my sweet little ones, I felt somewhat self-conscience with my "new belly." You know, stretch marks, saggy let-all-the-air out balloon-type look. **If you are a first time mom, don't worry. I'm sure your stomach will spring right back to normal in no time.** My favorite find was the GlamourMom nursing bra. It's a tank top with with full coverage of the belly area. You can … [Read more...]
I am so delighted to partner with Go Fish to offer a Giveaway of their best selling album, "Snazzy!" Check out the bottom of this post for information on how to enter this FREE Giveaway! I first heard Go Fish at the CD release party for Snazzy. I sound like a hip mover and shaker, don't I? Instead of a New York City nightclub, this party was on the convention floor of the MOPS (Mother's of … [Read more...]
