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Stocking Stuffer Idea- Fash’ems & Mash’ems

November 5, 2014 By Stefanie

I received free product samples for review purposes. All opinions are my own.I have really enjoyed finding some fun stocking stuffers to share with you. Today I have Mash'ems and Fash'ems for you. These cute toys are perfect for your little girls and boys stockings.Fash'ems Fash'ems are little squishy My Little Pony toys that have squishy accessories that go with them. They are available in tons of different My Little Pony characters. Mash'ems Mash'ems are superhero squishy toys … [Read more...]

Littlest Pet Shop Party – My Way

November 4, 2014 By Stefanie

I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Influence-Central for Littlest Pet Shop. I received a sample to facilitate my review and a thank you item for participating. All opinions are my own.My daughter loves Littlest Pet Shop. She watches the show and loves the toys. We had a ton of the "old" style Littlest Pet Shop toys but cleared things out when I found out about a Littlest Pet Shop party I would get to host thanks to Influence-Central. I was sent an awesome … [Read more...]

Olie Minkey Giveaway

November 4, 2014 By Stefanie

Do your kids love soft things to cuddle with? My kids each have a blanket they love. My baby has a minkey blanket but I take it and snuggle with it more than him. I love how soft minkey is!! Check out this awesome sponsor and another great giveaway for the gift guide!The Minkey is part of our Holiday Gift Guide this year. Take a look at the review of the great Minkey from Save More Spend Less with Heidi . Then come back and enter to WIN your own Minkey in choice of color and size.Winter … [Read more...]

Super Heroes at Build A Bear

October 31, 2014 By Stefanie

I received a gift card to have a Super Hero experience at Build a Bear. All opinions are my own.My 5-year-old is obsessed with super heroes. Especially Captain America! So I decided to surprise him with a trip to Build a Bear because they have some new Super Hero options. Now available is: Batman, Captain America, Spiderman, Superman and we as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! When we approached the store he started getting excited and asked if we could go inside. We did. When he saw the … [Read more...]

Toy State – Amazing Toys

October 28, 2014 By Stefanie

I received free product sample for review purposes. All experiences and opinions are my own.Toy State is an amazing company that sells high quality, awesome toys. I have been fortunate to work with them on several occasions and each time I have been impressed with the quality of toys they have sent me and my kids have loved their toys so much. Check out how much we loved their Road Rippers the amazing Dub Garage cars and the really cool Aston Martin. Toy State vehicles all have unique … [Read more...]

Kmart’s Fab 15 Holiday Toy List

October 27, 2014 By Stefanie

I received free product samples for include in my Holiday Gift Guide. All experiences and opinions are my own.Kmart has announced their hot holiday toy list in the form of the Fab 15 toy list! A lot of the hot toys on this list are exclusive to Kmart so definitely head there to get your holiday shopping done!I was lucky enough to work with Kmart on their Fab 15 list promotion this year. Here are the hot toys they sent me and then I'll tell you about some of the other toys on the … [Read more...]

Stocking Stuffer – My Magical Mermaid

October 22, 2014 By Stefanie

I know different people have different stocking traditions. Our traditions involve an orange in the toe of the stocking, lots of candy and some fun gifts. The presents in our stockings are usually things my kids will need with other gifts like batteries or toy accessories. I also like to wrap little toys as well.The My Magical Mermaid doll is the perfect stocking stuffer. This cute doll is about 6 inches tall and does some really fun things.With the latest aquatic and … [Read more...]

Stocking Stuffers – Elmer’s Early Learners

October 21, 2014 By Stefanie

It's obvious that I'm starting to think about holiday gifts. Elmer's thought it would be fun to feature some of their Early Learners products on my site as great stocking stuffer ideas and I totally agree. These Elmer's product are specifically designed for young children.These glue products are so perfect for my Kindergarten son who is struggling with his pencil grip. With their triangular body to help enforce proper pencil grip I see a lot of fun craft projects in his future using the … [Read more...]

Flutterbye Fairy – A Hot Holiday Toy

October 16, 2014 By Stefanie

I received a product for review and compensation for this post. All opinions are mine own.Remember when I told you about the #ChosenByKids toy tester events at Walmart? We went to that event and it was a lot of fun, mostly because it seemed like no one else in the store cared it was happening so we had the toys to ourselves.Demonstrated at the event were Doh Vinci, Flutterbye Fairies, Kinetic Sand and Little Live Pets. The lady running the event was most interested in the Doh Vinci … [Read more...]

Kiwi Crate – A Creatively Fun Gift

October 15, 2014 By Stefanie

I am excited to be working with Kiwi Crate on my Holiday Gift Guide. All opinions are 100% my own.When it comes to gift giving I prefer to give my kids things that offer an experience. Toys are fun but it seems the enjoyment is short-lived. If I give my kids an experience then there are memories built, often times fun for the whole family and a better value all around.Kiwi Crate is a fabulous subscription service that offers "crates" of crafts and fun for kids of various ages. My … [Read more...]

I See Me! Personalized Gifts

October 13, 2014 By Stefanie

Disclosure: I'm very happy to partner with I See Me! for my Holiday Gift Guide. All opinions are 100% my own. This unique gift is brought especially to you by our friends at internationally award-winning publisher Chronicle Books.There is something very magical about personalized books. When you think of a book, you assume it has been mass-produced and there are thousands of copies floating around the world. With personalized books, and even personalized gifts, they are unique. There is … [Read more...]

Hot Holiday Toys #ChosenByKids – Be a Toy Tester

October 10, 2014 By Stefanie

If you have been to any number of retail stores you know that Christmas is coming. Never mind that we still need to get through Halloween and Thanksgiving! While I haven't pulled out the Christmas decorations or turned on the Christmas music, I have begun to think about gifts I want to give and scope the hot holiday toys!Walmart is helping all of us parents out by offering the Holiday Toyland in store events where we will get to see the hottest toys of the season #ChosenByKids! When you … [Read more...]

Trunki – Fun and Unique Items for Kids

October 8, 2014 By Stefanie

I'm excited to partner with Trunki on my Holiday Gift Guide. All opinions are my own.I LOVE getting my children items that are fun and useful. This morning was like Christmas in October when I told my children to gather in the play room and I brought in an armful of goodies from Trunki. The kids were so excited to check out the colorful assortment of items I place in the room.Trunki send me a Toy Box, a Paddlepak  and a Yondi - kids travel pillow. Toy Box Trunki makes the coolest toy … [Read more...]

Make Your Gifts Personal – Zoey’s Attic

October 7, 2014 By Stefanie

I'm so excited to be teaming up with Zoey's Attic for a second year to be featured in my Holiday Gift Guide. All opinions are 100% my own.Last year I was lucky enough to work with Zoey's Attic Personalized Gifts on my Holiday Gift Guide and received two adorable Trick or Treat bags for my older two kids. Last year my baby wasn't old enough to participate in the fun that is Trick or Treating. This year he is ready for the action and so once again, I turned to Zoey's Attic and their … [Read more...]

Great Books for Your Little Reader

October 7, 2014 By Stefanie

 My daughter is in third grade and is a little bookworm. She loves to read. This is great and I'm so happy to loves to read and is developing a great habit of reading whenever she can. For school she has to read several books every month so I am always on the look out to get her new books. I'm really excited to introduce her to Princess Cupcake Jones and her adventures. Cupcake Jones is a modern day Princess who loves her tutu, playing with her toys, and most of all creating a … [Read more...]

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