I have always had a bit of an addiction to magazines and often scour the newsstand for the release of a few of my favourites! Do you sometimes find yourself doing this too? Honestly, for a few reasons, I had recently cut back on my magazine obsession. At $6.00 or $7.00 an issue and often much more, it was becoming a bit of an expensive habit. There is the "green" factor too. I shudder to think of the trees that die each year so people like me, can read up on the latest news, gossip, fashion … [Read more...]
Disney ~ “Super Buddies” Available Now on Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack
Disney’s beloved and adorable "Buddies" are back in a hilarious all-new movie for the whole family. An action-packed canine adventure, "Super Buddies" stars the world’s most adorable talking puppies - Rosebud, B-Dawg, Budderball, Buddha and Mudbud, as caped crusaders em’barking’ on their biggest adventure ever. An ordinary day at Fernfield Farms turns extraordinary when Budderball, Mudbud, B-Dawg, Buddha and Rosebud discover mysterious rings that grant them each a unique super power. Before … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Courage {Review & Giveaway}
I was recently given the opportunity to read and review the children's book, Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns About Courage. It is wonderfully written by Howard Binkow and Reverend Ana and beautifully illustrated by Jeremy Norton; it is the newest book in the Howard B. Wigglebottom series. … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Blu-ray Combo Pack Giveaway!
Monsters University ~ Opens in Theatres on June 21st!
Classes will soon be in session because Monsters University opens in theatres on June 21, 2013! … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ Daisy – Between a Rock and a Hard Place ~ Book Blast & $50 Giveaway ~
PBS KIDS has FREE Educational Apps Available!
To help parents and kids start the 2013 year off right, PBS KIDS has compiled a list of some of the best FREE and educational apps available to kids. Not only are they learning tools, but they are also fun, engaging and feature some of their favorite PBS KIDS characters. Here’s a look at what should be in everyone’s 2013 App Library…. … [Read more...]
This Year’s Hottest Gift for Kids Will be Downloadable!!
PBS KIDS released data from its annual holiday tech survey that finds this year’s hottest gift for kids will be downloadable. In fact, fifty-eight percent (58%) of parents of kids 2-10 reported that they will “most likely” or “definitely” be purchasing downloadable gifts such as apps, games, e-books and digital music. PBS KIDS has 20+ educational mobile apps available for download. Here are some examples of apps that will sure to be favorites: … [Read more...]
11/22/63 by Stephen King – Our Book Club’s Choice for January 2013
~ 11/22/63 by Stephen King - Our Book Club’s Choice for January ~ December is a busy month for all of us, so when our book club first formed we decided not to read a book in December. Instead we all get together and go out for a nice dinner to celebrate Christmas. {Let me just say, we have never regretted that decision...lol} We know our book list for the year so we often chose a larger book for January, as that basically gives us two months instead of one to get it read. Well, I am going … [Read more...]
All I Want – Three Stories. Three Couples. One Holiday {Book Blast)
THREE STORIES. THREE COUPLES. ONE HOLIDAY. Pretty Near Perfect by Jolene Perry The last thing Norah needs is to be attracted to anyone – especially in her deceased fiancé's parents' home. Collin’s starting a new career, and has no business getting involved – especially while staying with his roommate’s family, who very kindly offered to take him in for the holidays. Unfortunately, you just don’t always pick the most convenient time and place to fall for someone. Six Days of … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ Thunderstruck on DVD and Blu-ray – Own it Dec. 4th {w/Giveaway and Fun App}
On December 4, 2012, Warner Bros. is proud to announce the release of Thunderstruck on DVD and Blu-ray! NBA superstar Kevin Durant plays himself in this action- packed family film about a basketball star who switches talent with a klutzy 16-year-old fan. When Brian (Taylor Gray) magically switches basketball skills with his hero, Kevin Durant, he becomes the star of his high school team... while Kevin Durant suddenly can't make a shot to save his life. But with the playoffs approaching, Brian … [Read more...]