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Paw Patrol Halloween Heroes on DVD

September 11, 2018April 9, 2022 ellen Movies
Paw Patrol Halloween Heroes on DVD

Have you seen the Paw Patrol Halloween Heroes on DVD yet? Fans of Paw Patrol will want to be sure to add this adorable DVD to their collection. You can find this preschool Halloween DVD today at a variety of retailers including Amazon. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will […]

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Moving from Crib to Bed: What You Need to Know

September 11, 2018April 24, 2019 ellen Tips
Moving from Crib to Bed: What You Need to Know

What you ever wondered about moving your child from crib to bed? What’s the right age? When should you do it? How should you discuss it with your child? There are a lot of things that you should consider when making this decision. And, how you approach it can have an impact on how smoothly […]

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Healing the Soul of a Woman by Joyce Meyer

September 3, 2018April 9, 2022 ellen Books

Have you read Healing the Soul of a Woman by Joyce Meyer? I’m a huge fan of Joyce Meyer’s inspirational messages.  In the past, I have written about Seize the Day and Overload. Her books are always inspiring and uplifting. Check out my thoughts on her latest release. This post has been sponsored by FaithWords. […]

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Airing on COMET and CHARGE in September

August 31, 2018 ellen Movies
Airing on COMET and CHARGE in September

It’s no secret that my husband and I are huge fans of COMET TV and CHARGE. If you’re not familiar with COMET, you can watch all of your favorite classic science fiction and horror shows for FREE. And, CHARGE is loaded with classic action movies you have to watch! That’s right, no subscription and no charge […]

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Bonding as a Family With Kids Woodworking Projects

August 29, 2018 ellen Tips
Bonding as a Family With Kids Woodworking Projects

It’s always rewarding to find projects the whole family can enjoy together and bond over. As a family, we have gone geocaching, done arts and crafts, and have gone on hikes together. If you’re looking for a great family bonding activity, consider kids woodworking projects that you can all create together. Posts may be sponsored. This […]

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Garage Sale Mystery: Murder in D Minor

August 23, 2018August 24, 2023 ellen Movies
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries "Garage Sale Mystery: Murder in D Minor" Premiering this Sunday, Aug. 26th at 9pm/8c!

Did you watch last week’s Garage Sale Mystery, Picture a Murder? Wow, I couldn’t believe the ending! This week, Garage Sale Mystery: Murder in D Minor will be premiering on Sunday, August 26th at 9pm/8c. So, keep reading to learn more about this movie! Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I […]

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Hallmark Channel Season for Love

August 23, 2018August 29, 2023 ellen Movies
Hallmark Channel's #SummerNights "Season for Love" Premiering Saturday, August 25th at 9pm/8c! #SeasonforLove

I’m always up for a good love story, and I am looking forward to Season for Love! Have you been watching the Summer Nights series of love stories on Hallmark Channel this month? It’s definitely been one of my husband and my favorite series to watch. I love all of the exotic locations! Keep reading […]

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How to Trick the Tooth Fairy by Erin Danielle Russell

August 22, 2018April 9, 2022 ellen Books
How to Trick the Tooth Fairy by Erin Danielle Russell

Have you seen How to Trick the Tooth Fairy by Erin Danielle Russell yet? You have got to check out this adorable new book. And, keep reading for a chance to win an awesome giveaway for National Tooth Fairy Day which is today! Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I […]

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9 Back-To-School Tips For Your STEMists

August 20, 2018November 11, 2022 ellen Tips
Back to school tips for your STEMist

Have your kids started back to school yet? We’ll be starting in another week here in Vermont. The end of summer break can cause back-to-school madness in many families. Here are a few back-to-school tips I hope you’ll find helpful. Parents struggle with changes in their schedules, managing transportation, juggling before- and after-school activities, packing […]

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Fingerlings HUGS ™ Interactive Cuddle Monkeys

August 17, 2018January 28, 2023 ellen toys
Have you seen the Fingerlings HUGS ™ Interactive Cuddle Monkeys? They are just the cutest thing I have seen in a long time!

Have you seen the Fingerlings HUGS Interactive Cuddle Monkeys? They are just the cutest thing I have seen in a long time! You know I am a huge fan of WowWee Toys Fingerlings in general. You may have read my Fingerlings Baby Monkey review when I first hand a chance to review their toys. Posts […]

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