Last year one of my nieces got to take a very special trip to build-a-bear – and made her very own special animal. When she came home, my other (younger) niece was SO sad that she didn’t have her very own special animal to play with. So for Christmas last year, my mom took my niece and Andrew to Build-A-Bear… Read More
Archives for December 2011
Mattel has all the Cool Toys
While walking through Toys R Us and other toy isles with my kids in the cart – I often get frustrated at Andrew – because he’s CONSTANTLY pulling the Cars2 Toys off the shelf and sticking them in the cart. “I *love* them, Mom” One of the favorites to grab and pull is the Lights and Sound Items. I’m… Read More
Tired of the Cold Weather – and the indoors.
Having a 1 year old and a 3 year old, it’s practically impossible to stay indoors all winter. We’ve been trying to find some fun things to do, that aren’t outside. We’ve found a few nearby indoor parks, and have joined some preschool play date type things for the weekdays.. but our favorite place to go is Chuck E. Cheese…. Read More
Boys Clothes can be Cute Too!
So pre-children, I continuously thought to myself how much I wanted a girl. …To dress her up in the cutest little clothes and do her hair and all that stuff… But what I didn’t realize – was the never ending obsession of having cute clothes! Thankfully, by having two boys I was able to tone down the shopping habits quite… Read More