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Ratchet & Clank Opening April 29, 2016

February 12, 2016March 20, 2020 ellen 6 Comments Promo
Ratchet & Clank Opening April 29, 2016

From Rainmaker Entertainment and Blockade Entertainment, “Ratchet & Clank” is a CG-animated movie based on the iconic PlayStation video game. Two unlikely heroes struggle to stop a vile alien named Chairman Drek from destroying every planet in the Solana Galaxy. Ratchet & Clank Opening April 29, 2016 Ratchet is the last of his kind, a […]

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The Red Door Inn by Liz Johnson

February 12, 2016June 7, 2022 ellen 6 Comments Books
The Red Door Inn by Liz Johnson

There is nothing more enjoyable on a cold night than to curl up on the couch with a cup of tea and a good book. The Red Door Inn by Liz Johnson was a great way to spend a relaxing hour or two discovering new places and people.  The Red Door Inn by Liz Johnson […]

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Free Printable DreamWorks Valentine’s Day Cards

February 11, 2016January 19, 2022 ellen 2 Comments Crafts
Free printable Valentine's Day Cards

There are so many cute printable Valentine’s Day cards this year. Just print these free printable DreamWorks Valentine’s Day cards.  Then, using a glue stick, glue the printable to a piece of cardstock or construction paper and let your child address them to their friends. This is a great way to get them involved in […]

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How To Choose the Best Tablet for Children

February 11, 2016June 6, 2022 ellen 77 Comments Tech
How to choose the best tablet for children

Wondering how to choose the best tablet for children? There are a lot of different factors to consider when you’re choosing a tablet whether that tablet is for you or your child. Of course, what you look for in a tablet will depend on the age of your child and what they’ll be using it […]

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How to Have the Perfect Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2016February 9, 2023 ellen 8 Comments Best Of
3 women smiling for the camera

Wondering how to have the perfect Valentine’s Day? Check out these tips to celebrate Valentine’s Day with the people that mean the most. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click through and make a purchase. As an […]

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I Wonder Book Review

February 10, 2016June 4, 2022 ellen 2 Comments Books
I Wonder book review

For all of the little ones and their wondering questions, there is now a book titled simply “I Wonder”. From things like if sheep wear woolen socks to if llamas dance on mountain rocks, this book is full of things that your child may have never wondered before. We all know what it is like […]

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Free The Land Before Time: Journey of the Brave Valentines

February 9, 2016January 16, 2021 ellen Games for Kids

It’s almost Valentine’s Day and I wanted to share with you these cute The Land Before Time: Journey of the Brave Valentines. Kids love The Land Before Time, and now they can print off and take these exclusive cards to school to give classmates. Journey of the Brave Valentines Join your favorite dinosaurs, Littlefoot, Cera, […]

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Bridge of Spies Review

February 9, 2016June 3, 2022 ellen 4 Comments Movies
Bridge of Spies Review

Tom Hanks is one of my favorite actors and I was so glad to see that he has a major role in Bridge of Spies. My husband loves war and espionage movies so I knew this was a movie that he was going to enjoy. While that’s not generally one of my favorite genres, I […]

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Frontline Inside Assad’s Syria

February 8, 2016June 2, 2022 ellen Leave a comment Movies
Frontline Inside Assad's Syria

Frontline Inside Assad’s Syria gives you a look into government-controlled areas of Syria during the war time. Since Marty has always been interested in the war in the Middle East, I thought this would be a great movie to enjoy this weekend.  Frontline Inside Assad’s Syria All eyes are on Syria as Russia’s military campaign […]

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How to Get Your Child Interested in Dinosaurs

February 6, 2016October 30, 2023 ellen 3 Comments Books
little girl playing with plastic dinosaurs

Do you know how to get your child interested in dinosaurs?  Check out these tips and projects to teach your child about dinosaurs. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click through and make a purchase. As an […]

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