Diamond #SnackBowl 2011 Contest

There is a fun contest out there being put on by DIAMOND brand.  It runs from December 28th through February 7th.  I just went to their website www.snackbowl2011.com and entered.  It was fun and easy.  You can enter either a photo or a video or a combination of both on why you are the Ultimate …

My New Years Day Ritual

You would never guess what I have been doing every New Years Day for the last 5 years……… cleaning out my REFRIGERATOR!  I know it doesn’t sound glamorous but it’s a great way to start out the new year. First I get rid of everything that we haven’t used in a long time.  Then I …

Quick and Fun Recipe: Festive Pretzels

One package of small pretzel circles One package of hershey kisses One package of red and green plain m&m’s Place the pretzels on a baking sheet.  Unwrap the kisses and place one in the center of each pretzel.  Bake at 200 degree’s for 4-6 minutes (or until the kisses start to soften).  Remove the baking …

Easy Holiday Treat: Holiday Windows

1 Twelve ounce bag of chocolate chips 1 stick of butter 1 10-12 ounce package of colored miniature marshmallows ½ package of coconut Wax Paper Before you start, tear two 18 inch pieces of wax paper.  Sprinkle generous with the coconut.  I lay mine sheets of wax paper on cookie sheets. Melt the stick of …

Encourage Independence in Your Child With Myself Belts

Myself Belts are cute belts that are easier for kids to use than a regular belt. They have Velcro on both ends, one end has a loop and a snap that you put around the belt loop so it stays put. Then your child just sticks the two Velcro pieces together. Simple and easy. My …

HexBug Nano Starter Set Review

My son LOVED the HexBug Nano!  He has had it for four days and still plays with it the minute he gets home from school. The first day he laughed and laughed at it – he kept saying it was so quick.    First he put the habitat together (which clicked together really easily) and then …