The kids and I were in Walmart shopping on Saturday. As we got near the registers, they spotted Santa (the Free Walmart Santa as I named him). The next thing I knew, Grace was pulling Sophie over to see him. Well if they were going to see him, I figured I would see if Matthew … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf 2012: Day 8
So after almost missing Day 7 all together with our Elf on the Shelf, we had to divert a disaster on Day 7. My mom and brother, Greg, came over to watch Matthew during the holiday parade. The girls showed Uncle Greg Kingston and Uncle Greg did the logical thing of touching … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf 2012: Day 7
Maybe you have caught the work on Facebook or Twitter that Brian is down at MixedCon thanks to The Fresh 20. I am here at home with the kids because of the parade tonight. I seriously reminded myself a dozen times to move Kingston last night. A dozen. After getting the parade … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf 2012: Day 6
Remember how Brian and Sophie asked our Elf on the Shelf, Kingston, to fix the nativity set? Maybe you actually remember how messed up and put him there when we need to move stuff ... I admit that is way more likely! Well Brian ... ummm, Kingston set-up the nativity. You know … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf 2012: Day 5
Today we messed up with our Elf on the Shelf, Kingston. He was sitting on top of the television in the living room. Then Brian went and pulled out all of the Christmas boxes and decided to start setting up his nativity sets. Great idea BUT the huge set sits on top of the TV … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf 2012: Day 4
A day late posting here but yesterday Kingston hung out on the TV in the Master Bedroom. Kingston was all excited that the movie, Elf, came in the mail on Tuesday. We realized over the weekend that we didn't own this movie and were appalled so I used my Amazon Prime membership … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf 2012: Day 3
We decided our Elf on the Shelf, Kingston, should leave the living room so he headed the kitchen. Trivia time ... what movie is that in reference to? ;) He did a lecture that if he even thought about falling asleep on the job today, he would be in big trouble because he … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf 2012: Day 2
So we did remember to move Kingston before we went to bed last night. YAY for us!! We went easy to break into this Elf moving process so Kingston "hid" in plain sight above the fireplace mirror. The one redeeming factor was that kids giggled and laughed for five minutes … [Read more...]
Outset Media Game Giveaway #holidayshowcase
From Outset Media ... We definitely only want a few games highlighted because that is where we spend our marketing efforts. Any of the following games would be acceptable, but with a preference for *three in particular mainly because we have been producing "On The … [Read more...]
Christmas Toy Giveaway #holidayshowcase
Looking for the toys for Christmas 2012? Check out this giveaway ... We are excited to participate in a group giveaway that features a toy prize package from MGA Entertainment. Prize ... · Action Adventures Robot flashlights – 3 (at $12.99 each) = $38.97 · … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf: Welcome Back, Kingston!
So here is where we admit that we don't follow the Elf on the Shelf rules. Kingston just showed up today. Actually, he was lucky to show up today. We forgot about him AGAIN last night. So we made the rash decision that I would make sure the kids kept their eyes on the lovely (not … [Read more...]
Zometool Building Toys Make Great Stocking Stuffers
Sometimes connecting the dots in unexpected ways has been the start of a great discovery. In 1905, 11 year-old Frank Epperson left his fruit flavored soda outside on the porch with a stir stick in it. The drink froze overnight, and the next morning he discovered the Popsicle. Ben … [Read more...]
Brilliant Sky Toys for the Holidays
About ... The first Brilliant Sky Toys & Books® was founded in 2002 in Lansing, Michigan with the singular goal of being the finest upscale specialty toy store in America. Based on the belief that the right playthings give children a gateway to physical, emotional and … [Read more...]
Rock Crawler Bounce House Giveaway
Details ... The Blast Zone Rock Crawler combo bouncer is ready to rumble! This is the Biggest Blast Zone Combo! Crawl on in through the Rock Crawler Bouncer's front wheel, and get ready for a rocking good time! Up to 6 Kids can play safely with the Huge 18x11x7 … [Read more...]
A is for Ketchup
Details ... "A is for Ketchup" is a silly, picture book that takes advantage of the way children learn and optimizes their ability to quickly memorize the letters and sounds of the alphabet. Children are first given a humorous, incorrect example of each letter and … [Read more...]
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