My kids love decorating for the holidays and that usually means that we have an inflatable decoration on our front lawn from October to December. We didn't have anything for Thanksgiving though and this year I wanted to get something to brighten up our yard and to celebrate the holiday. I found this Turkey Spinner and thought it was the perfect lawn decoration for the whole … [Read more...]
Baby Crinkle Paper
While this is designed as a toy for babies, I purchased it for my 3 year old son who has autism. He always likes to have something in his hands, especially things that are flexible. He enjoys being able to bend and manipulate the crinkle paper and I think he likes the noise it makes too. I admit that when I first got it I thought there wasn't much too it. I could make one … [Read more...]
Dolphin Tale DVD
Driving in the car with the kids, we're always looking for movies that everyone will enjoy. Sometimes it's hard to find something that is good for boys and girls. After all, the boys don't want to watch princess movies all the time. I saw Dolphin Tale in the movie theatre when it was first released and now it's fun to share the story with my kids. I'm always a sucker for … [Read more...]
Frozen Dinnerware Set
I don't know about you, but I like anything that makes dinnertime a little easier for me. My kids are the types that don't like their food touching other food on the plate, so a divided plate works wonder for stopping the, "Ooh, the peas touched my chicken" arguments. And since my daughter is a Frozen nut, this dinnerware set was a win-win for everyone. I have also picked … [Read more...]
Child Artwork Frame
As the mother of three young children, my house is full of their creative masterpieces. Every day one of them comes home from school with a new drawing or painting that gets added to the collection. My refrigerator is covered with their artwork, but there's never enough space for all of it. I was looking for a way to save their art and tidy up the house at the same time. … [Read more...]