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By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 11th, 2009
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On September 8th, Paramount Home Entertainment released “ALVIN & THE CHIPMUNKS GO TO THE MOVIES: Star Wreck” and “ALVIN & THE CHIPMUNKS: The Very First Alvin Show” on DVD! In “ALVIN & THE CHIPMUNKS GO TO THE MOVIES,” the chipmunks star in funny parodies such as “Star Wreck” and “Chip Tracy.” “...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Book Review
Sep 11th, 2009
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I remember watching Looney Tunes growing up. My boys LOVE to watch “Looney Tunes” and I love to hear their laughter at the silly things the characters do! I’m excited to introduce a new concept called Happily Healthy, announced by Baby Looney Tunes and Dra. Aliza Lifshitz.In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Warner Bros. Consumer […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Product Review
Sep 10th, 2009
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You’ve heard about exercising your body and building your muscles, but what about exercising your brain and building those muscles? Thanks to Mom Central, I had the opportunity to participate in the Brain Fuel Blog Tour. I had the opportunity to try out the Brain Games and boy was it fun and hard work! My […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 9th, 2009
58 Comments
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My kids love Sesame Street and especially love the lovable, red, furry Elmo! I had the opportunity to review his newest DVD, “Elmo’s World: All About Faces,” which was released by Genius Products and Sesame Workshop on September 1st. My kids loved watching it and it even entertained me! It’s so cute to hear them […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Sep 9th, 2009
102 Comments
3999 Views
I love the scent of candles burning in my home. Thanks to Shoal Creek Candles, I had the opportunity to review a Half Pint Jar Candle in the Yuzu scent. It smells so good! The Yuzu candle not only smells good but is a pretty orange color. The Yuzu scent is a heavenly citrus smell […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Product Review
Sep 9th, 2009
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Grandparent’s Day is just around the corner – on September 13th! If you’re stuck for ideas on what to get the grandparents from the kids, check out The Grandparent Gift Company for cute and affordable gifts!Thanks to The Grandparent Gift Company, I had the opportunity to review the Grandma Ever & Ever Handprint Frame! It […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Sep 9th, 2009
61 Comments
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Thanks to Team Mom and Safeway, I had the opportunity to review some great Eating Right Products. Little did I know that we actually purchase Eating Right Fresh Carrots on a regular basis in our household! For my review, I received a kit containing a thermal lunch bag, a container of Raviolis for kids, a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 8th, 2009
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I had the opportunity to review “Samantha Who? Season 2” on DVD. I had never watched the show before, but found myself entertained and laughing through the season. I liked Christina Applegate in her role in this show and would definitely have watched future episodes of the show if this wasn’t it’s final season! “Samantha […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 8th, 2009
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I had the opportunity to review a beautiful movie called “DisneyNature: Earth,” which was released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment today! My younger kids had a hard time sitting still to watch it, but I really enjoyed it. I think elementary aged kids could sit down and watch it. If you have the opportunity, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 8th, 2009
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I love the movie “Bedknobs & Broomsticks!” It reminds me of when I was a kid watching it with my parents. There is singing, magic, adventure, and fun for the whole family. I found myself singing along with some of the songs (songs I hadn’t heard for years) and enjoying the movie with my kids. […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Product Review
Sep 8th, 2009
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I had the opportunity to review an Isabella Backpack from The North Face. I LOVE The North Face products because they are sturdy and reliable! I worked at an Outdoor Equipment Store as one of my earlier jobs. I encountered many people that had nothing but good things to say about The North Face products. […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Sep 7th, 2009
60 Comments
2849 Views
I recently had the opportunity to review some delicious products from Quaker! I received a box of Quaker Oatmeal Squares in Brown Sugar Flavor, a box of True Delights,My family and I love the taste of Quaker Oatmeal Squares in Brown Sugar. They are sweet tasting and crunchy, but still healthy. This is a great […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Sep 7th, 2009
86 Comments
3395 Views
Thanks to MomSelect, my family and I had the opportunity to review Zhu Zhu Pets! We received hamsters that were white, brown, gray, and yellow. Plus we received different parts of the Habit Trail. We even shared them with friends, who had also had the opportunity to take some hamsters and parts home with them. […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 6th, 2009
34 Comments
3160 Views
I had the opportunity to review one of my kids’ favorite tv characters: Diego. “Go Diego Go! Diego’s Arctic Rescue” will be released on DVD on September 15, 2009 from Nickelodeon. The movie is loads of fun and my kids have a blast answering questions Diego has! In this newest DVD, Diego embarks on a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 6th, 2009
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1265 Views
This Labor Day, September 7th, 2009, an all-new episode of “WORDGIRL” will air on PBS KIDS GO! “WORDGIRL” is an adorable cartoon about a ten-year-old girl named Becky Botsford. Her alter-ego defeats villains with superpowers and an awesome vocabulary. Plus, “WORDGIRL” was a 2009 Emmy Award nominee! Be sure to check your local listing...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Sep 6th, 2009
59 Comments
2596 Views
We really enjoy Chinese food in our family. Thanks to MyBlogSpark, I had the opportunity to make Chinese food from home. It was simple and delicious! We received the Orange Chicken from Wanchai Ferry. It was really yummy, but we need to use 2 or 3 bags in the future to feed our whole family. […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 5th, 2009
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If you’re looking for a family-friendly tv show, you should check out “Sonny with a Chance: Sonny’s Big Break,” which was released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment on DVD on August 25th, 2009. The DVD includes four episodes of the latest smash-hit Disney Channel Original Series. In “Sonny with a Chance: Sonny’s Big Break,...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 5th, 2009
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I had the opportunity to review a TV show featured on the Disney Channel called “The Suite Life On Deck: Anchors Away!” On August 25th, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment released “The Suite Life on Deck: Anchors Away” on DVD. The show stars tween favorites Dylan and Cole Sprouse, an adorable set of teen twin […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Product Review
Sep 4th, 2009
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Thanks to Momfluence, I had the opportunity to review some adorable products from Paper Culture. They have so many cute stationery products that you can choose from! Whether you are looking for Baby Shower Invitations, Baby Announcements, or Birthday Invitations, you’ll find a huge selection to choose from at Paper Culture. At Paper Culture, you’ll [&hellip...
By Shannon Gurnee
In DVD Reviews
Sep 3rd, 2009
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On my trip to Minnesota to visit General Mills at the Blogging Event, I learned a lot about Box Tops. I remember my parents clipping the box tops off of packages when I went to school and my school buying computers and supplies and such. Now that I am a parent of a child going […]...
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