As I make my way down my Christmas gift list, I am starting to run out of ideas for the many children in within my family and friendship circle. While it’s always easy to grab another video game or new hippest Barbie, one of the things my daughters have honestly used daily are their Pillow … Read more
One of the best things about the holiday season sharing traditions and making new memories with loved ones. My family is still young, so we are making new traditions of our own that hopefully we will share for many years to come. For starters, we make decorating the Christmas tree a family event. Hot chocolate … Read more
Last month, I shared with you some facts about Ovaltine and a tasty recipe for brownies (did you try them?). In this recipe, we used the traditional Rich Chocolate variety of Ovaltine, but did you know there are two more varieties to try? From the press release: Rich Chocolate – Fortified with 12 vitamins and … Read more
Recently, my immediate family has had quite the baby boom! With all the little ones around for Christmas, I have been keeping my eyes out for age appropriate toys for the holidays. When I was asked to review the Dreamy Eyes plush toys from Aurora, I knew it would make an excellent candidate. About Aurora: … Read more
With Fall in full swing (well, maybe not here in New Orleans, but it’s Fall everywhere else!), it’s time to break out the long sleeves, pants and light jackets. I recently received a gift set (6-9 months, baby girl) from First Impressions, and while our little ones need to be warm, I learned that you … Read more
When we get home from work and realize that we forgot to plan dinner, we often reach for the phone and dial up Dominos. Try as I might, it is hard to distract my two little ones from their hungry tummies. This often leads to me wondering how long it’s been since I made the … Read more