It’s a “Kleen Slate!” 27 Apr 2012 | 03:35 am

I haven’t been doing many reviews of late because, honestly, I’m too submersed (yes, I consciously chose that word over immersed) in teaching and the lives of my family to do anything that doesn’t inv...

The Original Dish Drying Mat 22 Mar 2012 | 07:32 am

This thing is awesome! I have always been one of those people who toss a towel on the counter and leave dishes to dry for several days before I have time to put them away. With the Original Dish Dryin...

Music Music Music! (With Giveaways!) 24 Feb 2012 | 07:07 pm

Sheesh. I am so crazy busy mothering, working full time, managing a hockey team, cleaning, cooking and just plain living that I have a wicked tally pile of CD’s here just waiting for me to open them a...

Red Envelope 24 Feb 2012 | 06:30 pm

RedEnvelope.com is a one-site-all-gifts kind of place. I was given $75 to spend on…whatever…in order to evaluate the site. I was enthralled by the selection as I browsed the site and could have spent ...

Fun Bites Make Kid Food Fun – And Fast! 5 Feb 2012 | 06:19 pm

Fun Bites are a fun, easy and kid-safe way of cutting food into small pieces. You may think “Can’t a knife do that?” Well, yes. But after the hundredth time you’ve cut something ‘just so’ for your pic...

Butt Bench. Silly Name, Neat Idea. 1 Feb 2012 | 06:22 am

When I originally received the email requesting a review of something called a “Butt Bench” I was skeptical. When I clicked through, though, I saw what I thought was a pretty cool idea. The Butt Bench...

Can You See What I See? Toyland Express 17 Dec 2011 | 07:29 am

I was excited to see an amazing new search-and-find adventure from the creative mind of renowned photographer and author Walter Wick released this season. Amazing photographs accompany a search-and-fi...

Santa Speaking…for realzies! 7 Dec 2011 | 07:03 pm

Each December we love to remind our long time fans and encourage our new ones to get the most for their money this season of spending. There are so many things you can do, costing from nothing to unim...

Got an iPad 2? Get this. 22 Nov 2011 | 05:13 pm

School Zone Makes Math Easy 16 Nov 2011 | 08:00 pm

“Help your child’s early math skills take off and soar! In superhero proportions, this 320-page workbook builds early math skills, while the award-winning Flash Action software teaches essential facts...