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Lincoln Logs and TINKERTOY Building Sets for Any Age

Disclaimer: As a K’NEX Ambassador I receive products for review; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. My kids are ages 7 and 10 and they still love Lincoln Logs and TINKERTOY building sets. They have become extremely creative lately and wanting to set-up villages in the basement for their toy figures/people. Having these sets to build with helps to expand their own creativity and critical thinking skills. Lincoln Logs require … [Read more...]

Kristin

K’NEX for the Holidays! Top 6 K’NEX Toys for Your Wish Lists! #KNEX

Disclaimer: As a K'NEX Ambassador I receive products for review; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone.  The best types of toys for kids are the ones they can build and explore with. To create and believe in new possibilities. These are the kinds of toys that enrich a child's experience to build their imaginations and build a brighter future for all. Hands-on learning is not only fun for kids, but it also helps many to retain … [Read more...]

Kristin

We Are Thankful for Netflix this Thanksgiving Season #StreamTeam

Disclaimer: As part of the StreamTeam from Netflix, I am participating in this post. Incentives are given for being a part of the team; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. Whether you are traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday or staying at home with the family, Netflix is there to stream and enjoy! The most important thing is that you are engaging with your kids and teaching them the importance of gratitude and being thankful. … [Read more...]

Kristin

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE at the Providence Performing Arts Center {Ticket Giveaway}

Disclaimer: I received tickets in exchange for this promotion.  During the holidays we love to see a show together as a family. It's a great bonding event for the holiday to get the family in the mood to celebrate this wonderful time of the year. Sometimes we've seen The Nutcracker or A Christmas Carol, but this year we are going to see Cirque Dreams Holidaze at the Providence Performing Arts Center. It's playing December 5th - 7th, and is … [Read more...]

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Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food at Universal’s CityWalk

Disclaimer: I was provided with incentives for this post; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. After walking around Universal Orlando and having a blast, there was nothing I wanted more than a delicious meal and refreshing drink. CityWalk, right out the gates of Universal's Island of Adventure and Universal Studios, has a multitude of places to dine and relax. One such treasure I found at CityWalk was called Antojitos, which serves … [Read more...]

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Check out Little Luna: Big Talent and ENTER this $25 Giveaway!

Post sponsored by Bastei Entertainment. Little Luna: Big Talent is a charming new app that is sure to delight with its whimsical illustrations (by the talented Max Fiedler) and charismatic characters. It tells the story of Luna, a Bombardier Beetle, and her family. Luna is a master at shadow puppets, while her parents and brother are expert…. tooters? Just like real Bombardier Beetles, they can “toot” along to music or to shoot targets. … [Read more...]

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Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando

Disclaimer: I was provided with incentives for this post; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. The new Wizarding World of Harry Potter Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando is completely worth the visit. In fact, it was my kids' favorite thing at Universal Orlando, and the place we spent most of our time while at the parks. We had visited Universal Orlando previously (before Diagon Alley was open), and the Wizarding World of Harry … [Read more...]

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Nick Hotel: Your One Stop Shop for Fun!

Disclaimer: I stayed at the hotel at a discounted rate; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. We were lucky enough to stay at the Nick Hotel once again. The reason we went back is because my kids are obsessed with it. I told them we could stay anywhere they wanted to in Orlando for our recent trip, and they chose the Nickelodeon Suites Resort, otherwise known as the Nick Hotel. Why is this their favorite hotel in Orlando? Maybe … [Read more...]

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