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TerraCycling with Capri Sun Big Pouch

October 24, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

TerraCycling with Capri Sun Big Pouch

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This project has been sponsored by Capri Sun Big Pouch and Collective Bias.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. I have a degree in education, so I know how important it is for parents to get involved in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family, Simply Green, Simply Local Tagged With: recycling, terracycle, upcycle

Super Duper: Auditory Memory for Short Stories

October 16, 2013 By Brian Leave a Comment

Super Duper: Auditory Memory for Short Stories

We are excited to have the opportunity to provide a sponsored review of the Auditory Memory for Short Stories from Super Duper! Details ... Auditory Memory for Short Stories Fun Deck Listen to short, silly stories like "Aunt Pat's Hat," "Hannah's Bananas," or "Ollie the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: game, kids, learning, review

Trick-or-Treat or Trick-or-Trunk?

October 16, 2013 By Brian Leave a Comment

Trick-or-Treat or Trick-or-Trunk?

Halloween is coming up very soon. Where I grew up, you had about 10 steps between houses and the streets were littered with kids just jonesing for that next candy hit.  Pillowcases, plastic pumpkins, and pails overflowing with sweets.  We dressed up as everything from Army men … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, Kids, Simply Family, Simply Local Tagged With: Halloween, trick or treat

Disney On Ice: Princesses & Heroes

October 12, 2013 By Brian 2 Comments

Disney On Ice:  Princesses & Heroes

Thanks to Feld Entertainment for making this post about Disney On Ice:  Princesses & Heroes possible.  We received tickets to this show in exchange for a review.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. Disney On Ice is at it again and visiting Charlottesville, VA through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, Simply Family, Simply Travel Tagged With: Disney, Disney on Ice, family

Sophie’s Cuban Cuisine Comes to DC!!

October 3, 2013 By Brian 4 Comments

Sophie’s Cuban Cuisine Comes to DC!!

Thanks to Sophie's Cuban Cuisine for making this post possible.  I attended a media showing and received a complimentary meal in exchange for my review.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. We are pleased to welcome Sophie's Cuban Cuisine to Washington, DC.  For years, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Reviews, Simply Food, Simply Travel, SimplyTravel Tagged With: cuban, food, restaurant, Washington DC

Flush for Good Worldwide Water Sanitation

September 29, 2013 By Brian 354 Comments

Flush for Good Worldwide Water Sanitation

Thanks to American Standard and Flush for Good for making this post possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. Living on well water, we are very aware of how local water usage affects our daily lives.  If a toilet runs for too long or someone leaves a hose on in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Simply Home Tagged With: American Standard, water, water useage

Staying Busy on the Go With Sprint and NETGEAR

September 19, 2013 By Brian Leave a Comment

Staying Busy on the Go With Sprint and NETGEAR

“I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Sprint. I received product samples to facilitate my review.” With school days back in gear and my little guy in preschool five days a week, I thought I was going to have all kinds of time at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Reviews Tagged With: sprint, technology

Back to School with Pillsbury Grands! Biscuits

September 19, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Back to School with Pillsbury Grands! Biscuits

School is back and we are in full swing.  As a work at home dad, I couldn't be happier!  I only have one charge during the daytime and he's in preschool 3 1/2 hours a day.  It's glorious! Still, with elementary aged students comes elementary aged after school activities. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food Tagged With: dinner, kid friendly, recipe

Taking a Minute to Give Back with Minute Rice

September 18, 2013 By Brian 6 Comments

Taking a Minute to Give Back with Minute Rice

Thanks to Minute Rice for making this post possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. We are so blessed!  We have a great blog (ok, I'm biased!) and we get to review and give away amazing products all of the time.  We also work with some really wonderful companies who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food, Simply Local Tagged With: cooking, food, food bank, recipe

Learning with MagneTalk Match-Up Adventures Kit

September 17, 2013 By Brian 7 Comments

Learning with MagneTalk Match-Up Adventures Kit

We are excited to bring a sponsored review of the MagneTalk Match-Up Adventures Kit by Super Duper.  We received a product to facilitate this review.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.   Details ... This one of a kind, magnetic masterpiece targets a ton of language and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: games, learning, learning game, review

Ready, Set, Read & Write with LeapReader

September 16, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Ready, Set, Read & Write with LeapReader

Thanks to LeapFrog for sponsoring a LeapReader "Ready, Set, Read & Write" Party for my daughter's Kindergarten class. Recently, I got an opportunity to bring a whole set of LeapReader products into my daughter's Kindergarten class.  These kids are just learning how to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Simply Family Tagged With: classroom, kids, kindergarten, learning

Joining in the Local Festivities at DragonFest

September 15, 2013 By Brian Leave a Comment

Joining in the Local Festivities at DragonFest

On Friday, Beth was away doing Girl Scout training and I had the kids for the evening.  The girls had been pushing to go to DragonFest all week, so I figured that it couldn't hurt to bring everyone out. DragonFest is a local festival of sorts.  Our local high school team is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family, Simply Local Tagged With: greene county, high school, local

National Preparedness Month: Basic Emergency Preparedness Kit

September 13, 2013 By Brian 137 Comments

National Preparedness Month: Basic Emergency Preparedness Kit

Thanks to Briggs & Stratton for making this review of the American Red Cross Basic Emergency Preparedness Kit possible!  All thoughts and opinions are my own.   September is National Preparedness Month.  Sometimes, when we consider emergency preparedness, we think … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Reviews, Simply Life Tagged With: emergancy preparedness, review

Make Halloween Preparations Affordable and Fun

September 10, 2013 By Brian 5 Comments

Make Halloween Preparations Affordable and Fun

As Halloween approaches, parents are scrambling for ways to make the season fun for kids. Parents too find joy in the season, releasing their inner child by stringing spider webs on the shrubs and transforming the front lawn into a graveyard—but they still need to be mindful of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Home Tagged With: crafts, DIY, family, Halloween

Sponsored Video: Silence Won’t Finish the Fight Against Cancer

September 5, 2013 By Brian Leave a Comment

Cancer....  Saying it, typing it, thinking it brings up a host of emotions in just about anyone.  Nowadays, it seems like the question isn't how many people have been affected by it, but, rather, how many people haven't. In 2003, I was in Iraq.  This was the start of the war. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Beauty Tagged With: fundraising, health

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