Parenting Tips

Is there a Daddy Diva in your life? »

Is there a Daddy in your life with a Diva-ish personality?
A friend of mine has just launched her website where she sells all things - DaddyDivaâ„¢. Perfect for the upcoming holiday season - there are mugs, t-shirts, hats, and more to poke fun at the man you love.
I am a big supporter of mom […]

The Dangers and Wastefulness of Plastic Packaging »

How many times have you bought something (toys, electronics, whatever) and found the packaging to be downright frustrating?
All the molded plastic cases, twist ties, rubber bands, and more plastic inside take forever to open. The resulting sharp edges often result in cuts and scrapes. And the garbage that is generated is mindboggling.
I found this video […]

LittlestPetShop.com - VIP’s are here! »

Hasbro’s newest addition to the Littlest Pet Shop Familyhas arrived at LittlestPetShop.com! Introducing Littlest Pet Shop VIP’s!. Hasbro gave me the opportunity to try a Littlest Pet Shop VIP for free so I gave these a whirl - and I liked what I saw.
What are the Littlest Pet Shop VIP’s?
For starters, VIP stands for […]

Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids »

What are your kids getting for the holidays?
If you are stumped for ideas, a recent press release by Toys R Us has identified the top 5 toy trends of 2007 holiday season. There is sure to be something here that your kids will want:
Trend #1: Hey! You’re A Rock Star!
Taking their roots from karaoke, and […]

How to Stretch Your Warehouse Club Membership Fee »

Shopping at warehouse clubs is convenient - but I’m not sure that I actually save money there. While buying in bulk can be cheaper, shopping the sales at grocery stores and taking advantage of double coupons might actually yield a better price.
However, with a big family, it is easier for me to buy large quantities […]