STEM toys are a hot trend in toys right now. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. While all play is beneficial and lots of toys have educational benefits, STEM toys are focused on preparing children for a world that is more technically oriented. Here are the top 10 STEM toys selected by the…
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The 2017 Toy Insider “Hot 20” Holiday Toys
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We were invited to the Toy Insider HoliDAY of Play event in New York City, which featured many of the hottest toys for the upcoming holiday season. The event focused on their top picks, which were grouped into 3 lists: The “Hot 20”, “Tech 12”, and “STEM 10”. The Hot 20 is a list compiled…
30 Advent Calendars for Kids
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The advent calendars we bought for the kids were a huge hit last year. We all had a lot of fun opening the little doors each day to see what surprise was inside. These advent calendars also double as gifts that your kids will love, and will last them more than just the month of…
24 Holiday Picture Books to Countdown to Christmas
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Countdown to Christmas with this collection of picture books that the whole family will love. From beloved classics to new favorites, our list celebrates the best of the holiday season. Holiday books have been a part of my holiday celebration since I was a little girl. Our annual tradition was to read The Night Before…
Family Game Night Gift Guide
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We resolved to make 2017 the year of play for our family. One way we accomplished that goal was to make time for a family game night more often. Dedicating special time for play has helped our family build stronger connections, communicate and forget about the stresses of life for a while. We’d love for…
Spreading Disney Magic with Disney’s KEEP Collective Collection
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I am obsessed with Disney jewelry. Over the years, I’ve amassed quite the collection of bangles and charms. My jewelry boxes are overflowing. It figures that just when I thought I had enough, KEEP Collective would partner with Disney to create a brand new jewelry line. Hello new obsession! Just take my money! KEEP Collective…
Why the Mazda CX-9 Makes a Great Getaway Car
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Thank you to DriveShop and Mazda for letting us test drive the CX-9 for the week. We are a road trip family. All we need to create memories that will last a lifetime are four wheels, an open road, and a destination. While just about any vehicle can get you from Point A to Point…
Subscription Box Ideas for Mother’s Day
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Mother’s Day only comes once each year, but that doesn’t mean the gift has to. You can show mom you love her all year long with these great subscription box gift ideas. Welcome to this month’s Blogorail Black Loop. Today we are sharing gift ideas for Mother’s Day. Just like most moms, I tend to…
Make Saving Money Online Easier with Groupon Coupons
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This is a sponsored post on behalf of Groupon Coupons. All opinions here are my own. I’ll go to great lengths to save myself some money. However, I have come up short any time I’ve tried to master the art of using coupons. Nor am I very good about looking through the store circulars for…
Cleaning Up In 2017 with the Shark Rocket Complete
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We were provided with a Shark Rocket Complete Series Ultra Light Upright Vacuum for the purpose of this review. My opinion of this product is my own. This is how it performed in my own house, not in a lab or part of a TV infomercial. We’re dirty people. There’s no denying it anymore. There were several…