Holiday Entertaining With Duncan Hines | Giveaway

Duncan Hines, a leader in baking for over 50 years, makes holiday entertaining easy and enjoyable with decadent recipes that won’t break the bank.  Duncan Hines helps create extraordinary holiday experiences through decadent desserts that will enable you to entertain on a budget this holiday season.
Imagine serving your holiday guests Creamy Red Velvet Cupcakes, Decadent [...]

President Cheese | Holiday Entertaining | Review

Président® Cheese, one of the world’s premiere cheesemakers and the #1 brand of Brie in France, is part of Groupe Lactalis. Founded by André Besnier in 1933 in the town of Laval, France, in the Loire Valley, we bring over 75 years of French artisanship and tradition, and the widest range of specialty cheeses, including [...]

Dora’s Christmas Carol Adventure | Review and Giveaway

¡Feliz Navidad! In this holiday movie classic with a Dora twist, Dora must help Swiper discover the true spirit of Christmas.
When Swiper tries to swipe the Christmas Star from Dora’s Nochebuena Party, he lands on Santa’s naughty list. To get back on the nice list, Dora must help Swiper travel to the past, the present, [...]

Happy Thanksgiving

From my family to yours,

I hope everyone has a very Happy and Safe Thanksgiving!!!!
P.S. I am thankful for such wonderful readers like you all that keep me going and doing what I love to do!

Putumayo Presents A Family Christmas | CD Review

Few things evoke more holiday spirit than festive Christmas songs. On A Family Christmas, Putumayo offers a collection of yuletide favorites by a fascinating array of artists that every family is sure to enjoy while trimming the tree or sharing a holiday dinner.
Seattle-based Johnny Bregar delivers an acoustic rendition of the time-honored “Santa Claus is [...]

Sodor Friends Holiday Collection | DVD Review

There’s fun around every turn in these joyful wintertime adventures!  Catch the holiday spirit as Thomas & Friends prepare for the grand opening of the Toy Workshop.  Laugh and play along as Percy tries to fool his friends into believing he’s Jack Frost.  And hold on tight for some of Thomas’ most thrilling races and [...]

Barney Tee-riffic Holiday Collection | DVD Review

Barney Tee-Riffic Holiday Collection
Bundle up with your best friend Barney for this special collection of wintertime favorites! Take a musical journey to the North Pole with Barney, BJ™, and Baby Bop™ in “Night Before Christmas.” Sing along to your favorite Barney tunes in the fun-filled game show, “Can You Sing That Song?” And join Barney, [...]

Thomas and Friends | Holiday Express | DVD Review

All aboard for snowmen, Christmas trees and festive train rides!  When you ride the rails with your favorite friends you never know what to expect.  Enjoy exciting adventures filled with lucky trucks, Christmas puddings, surprise parties and much, much more!  Join Thomas, Henry, Emily, Percy and all your engine friends for a trainload of fun [...]

Peach Prints | Personalized Invitations | Review

Peaches, owner and designer of Peach Prints is a recent graduate from Columbia College Chicago. During her senior year she started Peach Prints, a personalized invitation company. She loved designing invitations so much she decided to make a huge effort to make it a full time career. Her goal for Peach Prints is to offer [...]

Dora’s Christmas | CD Review and Giveaway

Preschoolers can share the holiday spirit with Dora and her adventure-loving pals as Nickelodeon and Sony Music Entertainment release the CD, Dora’s Christmas. Available in stores nationwide and on iTunes now, this perfect stocking stuffer includes 16 new holiday songs performed by the world’s most beloved Latina heroine, Dora the Explorer.  The disc features classic [...]