Disclosure: This post brought to you by LunchBox. My first experience with My Little Pony was at a thrift store when I was six. I found a shelf full of them. Must of been over 100 ponies. I begged and pleaded with my Nana to buy me one. She walked up to the front clerk and asked a few questions, leaving me to stare at the shelf full trying to decide which pony I wanted if I could only pick one. Next thing I know the clerk comes over, scoops up all the ponies and puts them in a bag. I was so sad that I could feel the tears coming on till the clerk handed the huge bag to my Nana. My Nana bought me the … [Read more...]

Sweet and Huggable and Oh So Lovable Mooshka dolls were once paper-doll friends. One day, they joined hands and through the power of friendship, they became sweet, huggable girls! Every Mooshka doll has a design that is refreshing, simple and special. Offering wholesome and imaginative play patterns, Mooshka can be every girl’s best friend. The Mooshka doll lines include: Mooshka Girls: Six adorable characters that each come with a string of paper dolls and a finger-puppet doll. All Mooshka characters join hands to express their friendship for one another. We received Sonia. A little girl who … [Read more...]

Disclosure: K'NEW sent us the TINKERTOY 100 Piece Essentials Set, free of charge to check out! You may not be aware of this, but 2013 is the 100th anniversary of TINKERTOY! When I was in grade school we used to play with TINKERTOYS but I had no idea they had been around for 100 years. They have come quite a long way those 100 years to. The hard, colorless wooden pieces have been replaced by newly redesigned plastic pieces that snap together and stay together for long-lasting play. The TINKERTOY 100 Piece Essential building set features only the most familiar TINKERTOY parts including spools, rods, … [Read more...]

Disclosure: Tonka sent us a Classic Steel Dump Truck. In honor of the 65th Anniversary of Tonka is thrilled to be getting back to the roots of Tonka vehicles by manufacturing and re-releasing 12 styles of the Classic Tonka Steel line of vehicles. The Tonka Steel line includes all the timeless styles we all grew up with, and each vehicle will come with a Lifetime Replacement Guarantee! The 12 Classic Steel Vehicles are: T.S. 4000 Dump Truck Mighty Bulldozer T.S. 4000 Front End Loader Mighty Dump Truck Classics 4X4 Tow Truck Quarry Dump Truck Road … [Read more...]

I am a Step2 Test Drive Blogger. I received products in exchange for my review and opinion. No other compensation was provided. I think everyone can agree that if you live on the East coast you are dying for spring to be here. Personally, I want to find that darn groundhog and shove him so far down his hole that we never see him again... However, this weekend the weather finally warmed up and we were able to get outside! Oh how I have missed being outside. It was so warm, we even broke out the grill to cook! The kids have a play kitchen inside and often cook on it as I am making dinner so when we set … [Read more...]

I am a Step2 Test Drive Blogger. I received products in exchange for my review and opinion. No other compensation was provided This summer I decided to let my two year old mow the lawn. You read right, I let Emmitt, who is exactly 25 months old today mow our lawn! He begged and pleaded and I just simply could not say no- and with the Click & Whirl Mower by Step2 I don't have to! The Click & Whirl Mower has quickly become one of Emmitt's very favorite outside toys because he can be just like daddy! The mower makes (slightly annoying) whirling and clicking sounds so your child really feels … [Read more...]

Disclosure: Mega Bloks sent us a Whirl ‘n Twirl Race Car to check out. The weather outside is finally getting to where myself and the kids want to be outside! Outside play for my kids involves bikes! Poor Emmitt was starting to feel left out because he is not quite ready for a bike till he got his Mega Bloks® Ride-On Whirl ‘n Twirl™ Race Car! The Whirl 'n Twirl Race Car allows him to feel like a big kid, with out having to know how to balance on a bike! The Whirl 'n Twirl Race Car is actually quite cute! It also comes as a Whirl 'n Twirl Lady Bug for little girls that wanna Whirl 'n Twirl! I was … [Read more...]