It's funny how no matter how old your children get, going to Disney is always on their top places to visit. Visiting a Disney Park during the Christmas Holidays in on our list of ways to spend the holidays. I can just imagine how magical Christmas would be waking up in a Disney Park & Resort. And since Christmas is by far my favorite holiday for several reasons, I still find a way to keep Disney a part of our Holiday Tradition every year. For several years my family & I have been collecting Continue Reading
CuddleUppets- Blankets That Are Puppets Review
What's cute, cuddly, and comfy? CuddleUppets is a child's blanket that is also a puppet. But it's not just any blanket, the CuddleUppet comes in 6 different animal figures any of which can be matched with to your child's personality or taste. CuddleUppets retails for $19.99 as seen on t.v and is 39"x28 inches which is the perfect size for any young child to snuggle with. My 12 year old was with me when we received our CuddleUppet. I'm not joking when I had to nearly pry our new Continue Reading
#TheHauntingHour R. L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: Grampire
Family Movie Night is a regular occurrence in our family. We're constantly trying to find movies that are relevant, as well as entertaining to the entire family. So when I found out that Hub Channel is showcasing R.L Stine: The Haunting Hour, I was so excited!! I am a huge R.L Stine from my younger days but more importantly I love the fact that my daughter was reading Goosebumps around the same age I read the series. Christopher Lloyd stars in Grandpire, the latest installment of R. L. Stine's Continue Reading
Does Your Daughter Have a One Direction Infection? #OneDirection #Music
My daughter is "Directioner": A HUGE Fan of One Direction! Who is One Direction? One Direction became famous on the U.K X-Factor 2010. They were each individually entered into the contest but before they were booted off individually, they were placed together as a "Boy Band" as a lifeline by Simon Cowell. Talk about a music genius because One direction has taken the music world by storm. Okay, maybe not by storm but the kids love them. Here is your One Direction Cheat Sheet so you and your Continue Reading
Sofia the First-Once Upon a Princess : Make Room for Princess Sofia #Disney
Poor Sofia, she yet to make her debut next month and already she's getting backlash from the media and the Latina community. But why? What did this little Disney Princess do? Being front and center as the 1st Latina Disney Princess is no easy feat. On one side, the Latina community is happy that their little princess can identify with another Latina in the "Princess Community". Disney clearly has come a long way. By having Princess Sofia join the ranks of Disney Princess it illustrates that Continue Reading
Create a Royal Princess Event this Halloween-Royal Ball Augmented Reality App #DisneyPrincessWMT
One of my favorite parts of October aside from trick o treating with the kids, is that October is also a birthday month for one of my children. My daughter was been wanting a Princess Themed Karaoke Party and this year, she is going to get it! . My oldest daughter plays a few musical instruments and also take private voice lessons so microphones, karaoke Cd's and other musical equipment is never far from our reach. And since October is also Halloween what better way to get more bang for your Continue Reading
Local NOLA Giveaway -#BatzNola 4 Tickets to Boo at the Audubon Zoo Presented by Carnival Cruise Lines Ends 10/18
Are you and your favorite little goblin and gremlin ready for Halloween? I know my kids are counting the days! This year Audubon Zoo has partnered with Carnival Cruise Lines to present this years Spookatular event! This is a perfect match made in Cruise Heaven especially since Carnival is New Orleans’ number one cruise line with two ships based there year-round. Carnival carries nearly 340,000 passengers a year from New Orleans — more than any other cruise operator! I'm dying to take the ids Continue Reading
“Elmo Makes Music” with Play Zone October 25 – 28 #Nola
Guess which loveable red monster is coming to New Orleans? Elmo is Coming to Town! My kids have always enjoyed going to see Sesame Street Live when they were younger. In fact since our kids are about 4-5 years apart, as parents we have seen many shows over the years. MY loved seeing our children's faces light up as the lights would go dim and the music would begin. Those are memories that will be etched in our children's heart as well as ours for many years. Are you interested in taking Continue Reading
Soaring High in the Sky w/ Shaun White Supply Co. #ShaunWhiteSupplyCo #Cbias
My son is a typical boy that if something has a wheel on it, he LOVES it! But since his nickname is "Crash" (not kidding see pic below) we are bound to find him running into something, destroying household property or even worse injuring himself! He is a boy and inevitably we can not keep him in a bubble (he would find a way to destroy it anyway). So as doting parents, we encourage our son to enjoy the excitement & adrenaline rush of many outdoor sports including skateboarding. We started Continue Reading
Family Movie Night w/ The Avengers Blu-Ray/DVD/Graphic Novel Combo Pk #Cbias #MarvelAvengersWMT
We love the fact that our children are getting older. One reason is our family movie night doesn't revolve around around adults wearing stuffed costumes or or animated characters singing every 5 minutes. Although we still love animated movies, the storyline are a little more appealing to adults as well as children nowadays. Marvel Avengers is a perfect fit for our growing family. There's humor, action, and characters my husband & I have enjoyed since we were kids. A few months ago my husband Continue Reading
JuJu The Good Voodoo by Michele Hirstius – Children’s Book Review & Giveaway
Like so many families, children's books have always had a special place in our families heart. Some of our family's favorite traditions include specific children's books. Being from the New Orleans area, our family is always looking for local children's books that help give us some small any kind of cultural identity. My children & I recently read "JuJu the Good Voodoo" by Michelle Hirtus. We let me almost 8 year old son begin our new book adventure that introduced us the character JuJu. Continue Reading
Bed Buddy Bear® -Warming Bear from Carex Health Brands® Review
One thing we are all to familiar with in our home is night-time growing pains. With my husband being 6'ft 5"in tall and myself being over 5' ft 9" tall, our children are enduring growing pains especially at bed-time. My 7 year old (almost 8) is right at 5 foot tall and wears a size 7 men shoe. The poor "little" guy still speaks, thinks, and acts like a like boy unfortunately his body is easily the size of an average 10 year old. Since his thighs and calves continue to give him pain during Continue Reading