Have you ever watched a Blu-ray movie? When my husband insisted we had to have a Blu-ray DVD player I rolled my eyes. I thought, "A DVD's a DVD, right?" Well, I have to admit, watching a movie at home is definitely "better in blu." (But I have to wait to remember how different since my hus...
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Jack is walking (cruising) and that means that shoes have become a necessary evil or possibly a really cute accessory...I'm still deciding. What I do know is that if JEMOS made shoes in my size (and it were considered professional attire to wear giant, adult-sized, moccasins) I'd be orderi...
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Years (and years) ago in college, one of my best friends had a summer job working at "the puzzle company" in her town. She worked in customer service getting replacement puzzle pieces for parents. Fast forward almost ten years when I was playing with my young son, surrounded by Melissa &am...
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Moving from Florida to Ohio has a been a bit of a shock to the system in several ways, but the most shocking is that is is COLD. And, naturally, we have to take steps to prepare for the weather to protect my kids and I from the dropping temperatures. Between the new winter coats, mittens a...
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With the holidays just around the corner and on one of the biggest shopping days of the year, a new deal site launched today. Sir Bingley provides flash sales of products discounted 50 to 70 percent. The sales will focus on elegant wedding, baby, and home products that enhance the experie...
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Leading up to the holidays, we've shared a variety of Schleich toys and figurines: the Wild Animals Collection and 75th Anniversary Airplane, Giganotosaurus, and now the world of fantasy Arelan Tribe. I'll be upfront with you and tell you the Areland figurines were the least popular in our...
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Are you still shopping for the "big present" for your tots? You know, the one "Wow!" present to knock your kid's little socks or footy jammies off? Well, look no further than a Play Kitchen from Hayneedle. Between great prices, an awesome selection and awesome customer service, you really ...
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My husband and I are a military family, so we've moved around a lot. We've counted our Thanksgiving blessings with friends, family and restaurant staff across this nation. We've enjoyed the flavors of the Southwest, oysters and "gourmet" ingredients in dressings and stuffings over the ye...
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