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Brilliant Author Series: Dr. Seuss

March 2, 2010
Today, March 2nd, is National Read Across America Day! The National Education …read more

The LeapFrog Tag Reading System (Giveaway)

March 1, 2010
Happy Monday! To honor Read Across America Day tomorrow, we’re hosting a …read more

Go! Go! Sports Girls (Giveaway)

February 22, 2010
Finally some girl stuff around here! One of the fabulous new toys I found at …read more

All By Myself (Giveaway)…

February 18, 2010
How many times have you heard those 3 precious words?? With Myself Belts, they …read more

The Olympics and Your Adorables

February 16, 2010
How are you involving your adorables in all the festivities surrounding the …read more

The Dinoroars Monty Rex (Giveaway)

February 15, 2010
Happy President’s Day to you! When the following Monty Rex arrived at our …read more

Little Bundles of Joy!

February 11, 2010
I have a couple newborn gifts that are proven winners.  All are monogrammed …read more

Snow Day…

February 9, 2010
…Activities to keep your adorables entertained when they are stuck inside …read more

A Hello to Mabel! (Giveaway)

February 8, 2010
Happy Monday to you! Since we’ve been talking a lot about organizing here …read more

Creating a Reading Center…

February 2, 2010
Just as I realized my adorables weren’t reading throughout the day, it …read more

Yookidoo Stack N’ Spray Tub Fountain (Giveaway)

February 1, 2010
A mom at preschool stopped me in the hall and told me about this tub toy, the …read more

Putumayo Dance Party (Giveaway)

January 27, 2010
Grab your adorables! Break out your dancing shoes and beat those mid-winter …read more

The Travel Kiddy (Giveaway)

January 18, 2010
A very Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to you! Have you heard about Travel …read more

Celebrating the Great Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 16, 2010
We celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday this Monday and these …read more

Beyond Fun (Giveaway)

January 11, 2010
With winter fast upon us (it’s wicked chilly here), the adorables are no …read more

Sunday Movie Night

January 9, 2010
The Running Man had a tradition growing up that we’ve carried over into …read more

Meet Fred (Giveaway)

January 4, 2010
Oh my goodness, I know it’s Monday and I hope you are ready for a laugh. …read more

Crayola Glow Station (Giveaway)

December 28, 2009
Happy, happy Monday to you! Today, I know you have lots of new toys around your …read more

Lovely Christmas Reads…

December 22, 2009
There’s almost nothing I cherished more as a kid than reading our …read more

Ripple Reader (Giveaway)

December 21, 2009
Just in time for Christmas, I need to introduce you to Ripple Reader. Ripple …read more

Stocking Stuffers! (Giveaways)

December 14, 2009
Just so you don’t have complete withdrawal from the “12 Days of …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: LeapFrog Tag Jr!

December 12, 2009
We have arrived at the last day, and I’m just as sorry as you.  But I …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: Green Toys!

December 11, 2009
Here’s the truth: we consume roughly 5 gallons of milk in our household …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: Sillytown!

December 10, 2009
The Fisher-Price Songs ‘n Smiles Sillytown, that is (but all of that …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: The Zipfy!

December 8, 2009
The what? Well, meet the coolest sled ev-ah: The Zipfy Mini Luge. Isn’t …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: Leapster 2!

December 7, 2009
Aren’t you just giddy? A Leapster 2! After traveling on many an airplane …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: EA Sports Sweet Spot

December 5, 2009
EA Sports has a new line of Sweet Spot athletic gear that the adorables aged 3-…read more

12 Days of Giveaways: Curious Chef

December 4, 2009
Ohhh, you’re going to love this one so much!  Brace yourself…. …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: Mega Play N’ Go Table

December 3, 2009
Doesn’t this look super-fun for the littlest adorables? Meet the Mega …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: eeBoo

December 2, 2009
Many of you are aware of my fascination with all things eeBoo. Educational. Fun.…read more

12 Days of Giveaways: Aquadoodle

December 1, 2009
If you haven’t been formally introduced to Aquadoodle yet, please make …read more

12 Days of Giveaways: Bakugan!

November 30, 2009
It’s here, it’s here.  (Picture me doing a little dance). 12 Days …read more

Kumon Gives Us Quiet (Giveaway)

November 9, 2009
As the weather begins to turn, I’ve been hunting for great indoor …read more

Halloween Candy Science

October 31, 2009
First of all, Happy Halloween to you! We’ve been eagerly anticipating …read more

May I Please Have Your Attention…

October 29, 2009
I really need you to read this post carefully, because this idea is EXCELLENT. …read more

Quiet Time (Giveaway!)

October 26, 2009
My name is Heidi Farmer and I have a confession to make: sometimes the …read more

Hello Battle Strikers! (Giveaway)

October 20, 2009
If your adorables are 6 and older boys, or you know of anyone in this age group,…read more

Putting the Fun in Fundraiser!

October 19, 2009
Hooray, it’s Pumpkin Patch time. A local elementary in our town puts …read more

The Wonderful World of Manipulatives

October 17, 2009
A great quiet activity that also involves math is to break open our tub of …read more

Math is FUN!

October 7, 2009
These books really make learning about math interesting and entertaining. I …read more

Set your Sails

October 6, 2009
We have a wonderful Sailboat Regatta here in our town every October. Today the …read more

Wicked: The Pop-Up Book (Giveaway!)

October 5, 2009
The stunning new pop-up book , Wicked: The Musical by Greg Call,  just hit …read more

Warms My Heart…

October 3, 2009
One of the many perks of this website is that I get to try stuff out.  I’…read more

A Little Piece of Heaven…

September 30, 2009
I have a geographic problem: I live in Connecticut, and my favorite place for …read more

Fall is Really Here…

September 28, 2009
Fall is upon us in all it’s crisp, colorful splendor. We had a chance …read more

The Sippy Cup

September 24, 2009
For three years, my adorables have drunk from, sucked on and cuddled these …read more

Teaching the Adorables about Saving…

September 23, 2009
Have you seen this adorable piggy bank with 4 separate compartments? It’…read more

Lunchbox Ideas

September 22, 2009
Oh, lunch. Every morning it’s a scramble and it’s not my prettiest …read more

Kick Up Some FUN (Giveaway!)

September 21, 2009
The elder adorable has been having a killer time with his Mini Kick. I’m …read more

Lazy Saturday…

September 19, 2009
This morning The Running Man took off running and the adorables and I headed …read more