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NokHoo Laptop Backpack Review
First I have to say this is an extremely well made laptop bag from NokHoo Bags. Thick heavy duty canvas. We are talking the premium canvas! The kind of canvas that will last a life time. AND Thai monsoons! I have worked with some fantastic reps during the course of this blog, some stand out more than others. Nicole Roberts (owner AND designer of NokHoo Bags) is one of those people that I am sure I could hang out with in real life. This line “Your NokHoo bag is not just pretty. It’s sturdy! It’s water resistant (due to the material and padding) which I tested by sending my husband out into a…
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Bath Toy Organizer w/ Bath Letters & Numbers Review & Giveaway
I love being able to sneak in learning projects with FUN!! I’ve mentioned here before that 3-year-old Alice will stay in the bathtub until she is one big prune. This kid is a water baby!! So why not add something educational?! That’s where Brilliant Babyz Bath Letters & Numbers comes in! Check out this set of foam letters and numbers that comes with a bath toy organizer! First, I LOVE the organizer bag. It’s way bigger than any bag I’ve purchased in the past. The bag is a full 18″ by 14″ in size and made of good quality mesh. Another perk that I love is the suction cups that…
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Hey Baby Look! By Kate Shannon
If you are a regular here you know that I babysit my 3-year-old Granddaughter Alice full time. I’ve been dipping my toe in Home Schooling for the past couple of months. It’s going really well too!! One of the tools I use is board books. They are usually written in large print, with rhyming words and written with EASY words!! Alice and I have been using Hey, Baby, Look!! As our newest reading book. It’s SO CUTE!!! Written by Kate Shannon and illustrated by award-winning Morgan Owens, Hey, Baby, Look! is steeped in brain-based research and meant to optimize interactive learning in a positive and playful way. What Alice and…
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How to Keep Your Kids Safe on the Web
The Internet is really, really great. Everybody knows this. If it wasn’t, it wouldn’t have become so culturally ubiquitous. Of course, not every corner of the Internet is bright and shiny and that’s why it is so important to monitor what our kids are doing there and to teach them how to be safe online. Here are some tips to help you do just that. Get Used to Having Uncomfortable Conversations Every article about keeping your kids safe online will tell you the same thing: you have to talk to your kids and you have to help them feel comfortable opening up to you–even when they think you might not…
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Dress Me! Children’s Book Review
Dress Me! Is a children’s book, written by Sarah Frances Hardy is right up my alley. Alice and I love to play dress up! It’s so MUCH FUN!! This book sparks Alice’s creativity and what to dress up as next! Because girls really can be and do anything we WANT!! While Alice is still to young to really grasp the concept of a career, the NaNa wants to encourage her to be whatever she wants to be, but a doctor in the family would be really nice; just sayin’. A young girl makes her way through a variety of career possibilities—dancer, doctor, superhero, plumber—in a variety of costumes. She can…
