Buzzing tips and trends to parents
Easter is only a few days away. Are you in a last minute shopping frenzy, looking for ideas that aren’t calorie-filled and overly sweet to fill your child’s Easter basket? Well, number 13 on my Easter Basket Ideas for 2011 included Hexbugs. Small, collectible, cool and they provide hours of fun. What’s funny is that… [Continue Reading]
I’ve been thinking hard on what theme to use for my youngest son’s birthday this year. Then the idea practically fell in my lap – Dinosaur Train! Dinosaur Train is a PBS Show for young kids. In the show, Buddy the T-Rex and his adoptive family of Pteranodons go on whimsical adventures through prehistoric jungles,… [Continue Reading]
For a third year now, Lindt has partnered with Autism Speaks to raise funds and awareness in support of the autism cause during the Easter season. Through Easter, April 24, Lindt is donating 10 cents to Autism Speaks for every Lindt Gold Bunny purchased in the U.S., up to $100,000, and $1 for every free… [Continue Reading]
Easter is coming! On April 24th, Peter Cottontail will hop on down the bunny trail to leave all sorts of surprises for the kids. Now, it’s easy to fall into the sweets trap when filling an Easter Basket. Even I buy those little M&M Characters for my kids. But, I just wanted to remind you… [Continue Reading]
It doesn’t have to cost a rabbit’s foot and a bunny tail to get Peter Cottontail to visit your house affordably. The Happy Easter Store, which is made up of mom-loved stores like Red Envelope, ProFlowers and PersonalCreations.com, is now open and selling Easter merchandise like Easter baskets, gifts for kids, candy and chocolate, flowers,… [Continue Reading]
Almost all kids love little collectibles – and some adults too! You know what I am talking about, anything you find in the impulse aisle at Target pretty much. Trading cards, Japanese erasers, Crazy Bandz, Sqwishland Squishies, Filly Princess and more. Well, I just discovered the coolest online store – CoolZips.com – that sells of… [Continue Reading]
Y’all know I love finding cute, inexpensive things to share. It’s been a while since anything has struck my fancy the way Zippies do. Zippies are circular, flexible ID tags that you can hang on water bottles, book bags, luggage, strollers and more. What makes these special are their cute faces, which resemble tigers, bunnies,… [Continue Reading]
It’s time to pick up another VeggieTales movie! Yes, those clever, animated veggies have released another great flick, helping to teach children the true meaning about Easter. It’s not just about chocolate bunnies and Easter Eggs, although the commercials, school parties and candy aisles might try to tell us otherwise. Sometimes we just need that… [Continue Reading]
So I was looking through recipes at McCormick for Easter – something for my playdate with my Mom’s Club, as well as for Easter Day with family. I was inspired by their clever bunny cupcakes and chick cupcakes, and decided to create some easy Peep Cupcakes. To make Peep Cupcakes (the easy, quick way) you… [Continue Reading]
Can you believe how quickly EASTER is coming!? It seems so early this year, arriving April 4th. Funny story – my husband actually proposed on Easter 7 years ago. He told he would never forget the date. Great idea, except Easter is not always on the same date every year. So honestly, we don’t remember… [Continue Reading]
Social Moms - Get Points