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Sesame Street turns 40!

I was born in July of 19 70-something.  Some of my earliest childhood memories are of watching Sesame Street (which was then in it’s earliest of Seasons) on our television with my younger brother.  My favorite character was Big Bird and my Mom even claims that I tried to talk to him through the speaker … Read more

Playskool Giveaway: More than Play!

If there is one thing my two daughters are good at, it is definitely playing!  When they are running through the house being louder than I typically would want, sometimes it is hard to remind myself that they are actually LEARNING through play.  Like all Moms, I want to make sure my kids are learning … Read more

“Have a Fancy Yancy Christmas” CD: Review and Giveaway

“Have a Fancy Yancy Christmas” CD will be a great way to get into the holiday spirit and we decorate our home and spend some quality time with family. One “Have a Fancy Yancy Christmas” CD, hot chocolate, and two little girls ready to decorate the tree.  About Yancy: “Whether onstage or tucked away behind … Read more

Zhu Zhu Pet Giveaway: Win Jilly or Winkie!!

Bridgette and I are still in a state of shock over the traffic and attention our recent post about How to score a Zhu Zhu Pet generated.  Our article was featured in a post by the LA Times which brought thousands of new visitors to The Not-So-Blog!  Best of all, our readers gave tips on … Read more

JVC Picsio Pocket Video Camera: Review and Giveaway

When my first child was born, we filmed everything.  Every meal, every sneeze, every diaper change, you get the idea.  Three years later when our daughter came along, we caught the important milestones but have nowhere near the amount of moments preserved as before.  Part of the lack of video for child number two was … Read more

Ultimate Cloth: Review and Giveaway

As the mom of  two, I feel like I am constantly cleaning.  The one place I feel like I am in most often is the kids’ bathroom.  My son  has now graduated to brushing his teeth on his own and he does a good job at it.  He doesn’t do so well when it comes … Read more