Macy’s Herald Square Halloween Reading Circle With Author Richard Egielski

Photo Credit: Picture-Book WHO: Macy’s invites kids of all ages to Herald Square in NYC for a day of silly and spooky WHAT: Halloween fun as Richard Egielski will be on-site to read from his book, The Sleepless Little Vampire. MORE: Children are then invited to some more frightful good fun as they get the special [...]

The Super Sprowtz Book Series Review

Sometimes getting your little ones to eat their veggies is a challenge.  My toddler is so selective about what he’ll try these days, it’s all I can do to get him to eat a somewhat balanced meal on a daily basis.  There are days when I just have to accept that all he’ll eat for [...]

Game, Set, Match, Champion Arthur Ashe ~ Book Review

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More than anything my husband and I want to raise our sons to know that the sky is the limit, with regards to any dreams, goals, or aspirations they may have.  Everything that we do with them is an attempt to heighten their confidence and self-esteem.  We especially love children's books that encourage and inspire, [...]

Celebrating 10 Years of Dora the Explorer!

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Dora the Explorer, the top-rated preschool program on television, is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year!  Are you excited?!!  We are!   My toddler is a HUGE fan of both Dora the Explorer and Go, Diego, Go!  He loves them both equally and can't get enough of the duo – they're on his clothes, his [...]

“Little Boy Lightning” Customized Storybook Review & Giveaway

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What little boy or girl doesn't love adventure, magic, excitement, and superheroes?!!  Well now they can enjoy it all with this fun, new storybook by Little Wonder Company.  Even more exciting, your children no longer have to just imagine themselves between the pages of the book.  Little Wonder Company allows your little ones to actually [...]

Magical Fun With “The Real Tooth Fairies” Website & Storybooks

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Have you ever found something so fun, so special, and so unique that you just had to share?!!  I experienced that this week when I came across an absolutely adorable website called The Real Tooth Fairies.   I'll admit, as a mom to two boys I sometimes think about what it would have been like to [...]

Little Scholastic Book Review & Giveaway

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  "Zoo" and "Numbers" ~ Little Scholastic   Reading is an important part of our household.  My husband and I are eager to inspire a love of learning in our sons, and what better way than to begin equipping them with early literacy skills.  We read to them as often as possible.  Our toddler knows [...]

“Bump it Up Bliss” at The Peninsula Spa

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This week I had the pleasure of attending a lovely, poolside luncheon at the Peninsula Spa to celebrate the debut of "Bump it Up Bliss at The Peninsula Spa: The Ultimate Prenatal Pampering Package."  This luxurious and decadent new spa package was created based on style expert and mother of two, Amy Tara Koch's, book "Bump It [...]

“The Paranoid Parent’s Guide” Book Review & Giveaway

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I was pleased to be invited by TLC Book Tours to take part in another virtual book tour for The Paranoid Parents Guide: Worry Less, Parent Better, and Raise a Resilient Child by Christie Barnes.  The title itself along with the eye-catching cover caught my attention and pulled me in.  As a mom of two [...]

“So Easy Toddler Food” Cookbook Review

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As mom to a 19-month-old toddler I'm all too familiar with how "particular" our little ones can sometimes be about their meals.  It can be challenging when it comes to ensuring a balanced, nutritious diet for my son.  He'll get into moods where he'll clean his plate of his chicken fingers, but spit out the [...]