Kids Review

By Shannon Gurnee
In Kids Review
May 9th, 2011
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I have three boys and I can tell you that when they were babies, I wanted them to feel as comfortable as possible when they were sleeping. I also wanted them to be as safe as possible while they were sleeping. I was recently introduced to the Baby Bedding Zone, where you can find your […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Apr 15th, 2011
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Prepare for BIG laughs and BIG adventure, when GULLIVER’S TRAVELS arrives on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital Copy from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.  Black Jack and Amanda Peet star in this family-friendly, full-of-adventure movie!  GULLIVER’S TRAVELS is available for purchase in stores and online on April 19th, 2011, retailing for $29.98 (2-Disc DVD)...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Mar 25th, 2011
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On March 29th, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment will release Tangled on DVD and Blu-ray.  If you didn’t get a chance to check it out in the theaters, I highly recommend you check it out when it comes out this upcoming Tuesday!  I watched it with my boys and we ALL loved it!  They have […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Mar 24th, 2011
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My boys LOVE to watch Chuggington and they have even more fun playing with the Chuggington toys.  Recently, we received an exciting package on our doorstep.  In the package were Chuggington Wooden Railway products from Learning Curve.  My boys had a blast putting the wooden railway together and pushing their die cast trains up and […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Kids Review
Feb 14th, 2011
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Thanks to Mom Central, I had the opportunity to review the Inglesina Avio Stroller in Black.  It is a gorgeous, strong, and smooth riding stroller for any child to ride in or parent to push around the neighborhood, park, you name it.  As a parent, choosing the right stroller for my child often involves research, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Feb 13th, 2011
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I discovered Gummy Lump a long time ago and love the site, as well as the variety of Wooden Toys!  Not only will you find a variety of products on the site, but you’ll also receive great customer service!  We recently had the opportunity to review the Melissa & Doug Wooden Floor Easel on The […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Jan 28th, 2011
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On January 18th, Lionsgate released LeapFrog: The Amazing Alphabet Amusement Park and LeapFrog: Numbers Ahoy on DVD.  Parents and preschoolers alike can celebrate 2011 with the first new LeapFrog productions to hit stores in nearly a year.  These all-new DVDs provide a unique combination of education and fun for kids and also include beneficial bonus […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Book Review
Jan 17th, 2011
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I love being a Chuggington Conductor!  My boys love the show and have enjoyed the different Chuggington reviews we’ve had the opportunity to participate in.  Most recently, we had the opportunity to review some fun Chuggington books from Scholastic.  The Chuggington books included: The Chugger Championship, All Around Chuggington, Welcome to Chuggington, Let̵...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Kids Review
Jan 17th, 2011
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I had a blast hosting a Toy Story 3 Action Links Party, sponsored by MomSelect and Mattel.  My friends and family and their kids had a lot of fun playing with the different action figures.  It did take us moms a while to figure out how to set up the Action Sets, but once they were […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Kids Review
Jan 11th, 2011
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We love our Wii system!  The boys were excited to see some of their favorite Nickelodeon characters come to life in the fun and easy Nickelodeon Fit Wii Game.  Nickelodeon Wii Fit is available for purchase in stores and online, retailing for $39.99.  It is ideal for kids from ages 2-6. Nickelodeon Fit Wii brings […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Book Review
Jan 11th, 2011
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Thanks to Scholastic, we had the opportunity to review Happy 100th Day, written by Susan Milord and illustrated by Mary Newell DePalma.  Happy 100th Day is an engaging story that makes counting up (or down) to 100 extra fun!  Happy 100th Day is available for purchase in bookstores or online, retailing for $16.99. SYNOPSIS: Graham […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Book Review
Jan 8th, 2011
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In October of 2010, Scholastic released a simple and cute children’s book – And I Love You!  And I Love You was written by Ruth Krauss and illustrated by Steven Kellogg.  You can purchase the book online or in stores, retailing for $16.99. BOOK SYNOPSIS Originally published in 1987 as Big and Little, with pastel illustrations […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Book Review
Jan 8th, 2011
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I love Scholastic and was excited to receive a copy of The Wonderful Book.  The Wonderful Book was written by Leonid Gore and can be purchased online and in stores, retailing for $16.99. BOOK SYNOPSIS Deep in the woods, a rabbit finds a wonderful object that serves as a cozy red tent for rabbit, until […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Blogging Randomness
Jan 2nd, 2011
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Brian turned 7 in November and really wanted a SpongeBob SquarePants birthday party.  I was excited to work with Wilton and make him a SpongeBob SquarePants character cake!  I started decorating it in the evening and then put the boys to the bed.  They were super excited when they woke up in the morning and […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Jan 2nd, 2011
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I remember seeing the original Fantasia back when I was a kid.  My grandma took me to the movie theater to see it and it was quite an experience.  I was really excited to share a similar experience with my boys in the comfort of our home with Fantasia 2000.  Fantasia 2000 was released on […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Book Review
Dec 29th, 2010
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I love reading books to my boys and found another fun holiday book – Captain Sky Blue, written by Richard Egielski.  My little guys loved reading about Captain Sky Blue, a pilot, who helps Santa on Christmas Eve.  You can purchase this adorable holiday book in stores and online, retailing for $17.95. BOOK SYNOPSIS: Santa […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Christmas
Dec 27th, 2010
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On December 7th, Warner Home Video released Yogi Bear’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper on DVD.  Recently, my boys have really started to love Yogi Bear, so this was a real treat for them to watch during the Christmas holidays.  You can purchase Yogi Bear’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper on DVD online and in stores, retailing […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Dec 27th, 2010
254 Comments
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My boys LOVE SpongeBob SquarePants.  Brian loves SpongeBob and Dallen loves Gary (the snail – lol)!  They were so excited when we received SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 6, Volume 2 on DVD.  We usually DVR the episodes on TV, so it was great to have a whole season on DVD.  SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 6, Volume 2 […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Christmas
Dec 25th, 2010
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I love this time of year! I remember watching the different Charlie Brown holiday episodes when I was younger and was excited to share Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales with my boys this year.  If you love Charlie Brown like I do, you’ll definitely want to add Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales to your family collection.  You […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Christmas
Dec 23rd, 2010
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We love Christmas in our home and each year, we carry out family traditions.  Traditions include decorating Gingerbread Houses, hosting Cookie Exchanges, opening PJs for Christmas Eve, leaving cookies for Santa, and now….the newest is Elf Magic.  My boys were so excited when the Magic Elves arrived.  Santa sent us a blonde Elf, a dark-haired […]...
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