helping picky eaters

Helping Picky Eaters with Chicken Nuggets (& a Giveaway!)

My son was a picky eater. I had a goal in mind. I wanted Brady to be able to eat chicken nuggets and french fries like most other kids. His brothers love chicken nuggets, especially Tyson brand. They think it’s a real tre...
by Emily
 

 
 
Tour Logo MK sized

YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE! GET THE SILLIES OUT! (Plus a Giveaway!)

YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE! GET THE SILLIES OUT! Tour in Denver Sunday, Feb. 24th The sillies are crazy little creatures that live inside of us and need to be shaken out! DJ Lance Rock and everyone’s favorite cast of colorful chara...
by Emily
 

 
 
ipad apps for kids for dummies

iPad Apps For Kids… For Dummies (Plus a Giveaway!)

You know I love the For Dummies line! I have an entire shelf on my bookcase dedicated to it. From a mini Wine for Dummies, to a monster-thick Facebook all-in-one For Dummies, and about everything in between. This time I’m...
by Emily
 

 

 
Shutterfly

Make Valentine’s Day Special with Shutterfly {& a Giveaway!}

Valentine’s day is so fun for the kids. Making mailboxes, signing all the cards, listening to the groans from the kids when they realize they have 31 kids in their class, agreeing to help them sign the cards, drinking win...
by Emily
 

 
 
DIY LEGO® Valentines

Check out the Official LEGO® YouTube Channel & Win!

We Love LEGO®! It’s no surprise to anyone that knows us. We’ve been to LEGOLAND in California, many many LEGO® stores and spent hundreds, if not thousands of hours constructing. We are even making brick and minifi...
by Emily
 

 
 
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KinderTown’s After Christmas App Frenzy!

IT’S GOING TO BE AN ALL OUT APP FRENZY! We’ve joined KinderTown, a fantastic resource for finding the best educational apps for kids, to host a new annual event we’re calling the After Christmas App Frenzy. The days after...
by Emily
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Asleep at the Atari

Old School Atari Made New! {plus a #giveaway!}

I’m about to show my age. I was an atari FANATIC as a kid. Pitfall was MY JAM! I even found a pitfall t shirt at Target earlier in the year and may have shrieked and embarrassed my kids. may have. It was a no brainer...
by Emily
 

 
 
Elf on the Shelf Star Wars

5 Creative Elf on the Shelf Ideas. Submit Your Own & Win!

Has your elf been naughty or nice? Last year we had a bit of an epic fail with our own elf and then a member of our forums had such a spectacular disaster it left her with the predicament of having TWO elves this year. ;) You ...
by Emily
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Gooey Butter Cake #SafewayHoliday

Safeway is Making Me Look GOOD This Holiday Season! #SafewayHoliday

I love Safeway, you know this, I know this, so naturally when they want to send me free food I'm all over that! They didn't expect me to deliver such amazeballs food, enticing instagrams, witty tweets and an amazing post to sho...
by Emily
 

 

 
Hickory Farms Tool Bag Giveaway

Have a Hickory Farms Holiday! (#Giveaway)

Hickory Farms Summer Sausage. Quite possibly the best food ever created. In fact, just typing those words, my mouth is watering. For more than 60 years Hickory Farms gifts have been a classic holiday tradition that brings famil...
by Emily
 

 
 
Win an iPad mini with Kindertown

Win an iPad Mini with Kindertown!

WIN AN iPAD MINI! (That’s right y’all!) We’ve teamed up with KinderTown, one of our favorite resources for finding the best educational apps for kids (download their free app for your iPad or iPhone here) to g...
by Emily
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Honeybaked Ham Giveaway

Honeybaked Ham Now Has Pop-Up Stores in King Soopers! {Plus a Giveaway!}

Thanksgiving and Christmas wouldn’t be the same without a holiday Ham! I can never seem to cook one properly and with all of the sides to prepare, who has time for it?! 99% of the time I leave it up to Honeybaked Ham. In ...
by Emily
 

 

 
UltimateTwilight Marathon with Harkins Theaters

Calling all Denver TwiHards! Breaking Dawn Part 2 Opening Weekend #Giveaway!

Are you a fan of the twilight series? Are you planning on lining up for the movie when it premieres this Friday? Well I’m giving away 2 opening weekend passes to see Breaking Dawn Part 2 at the Harkins theatre at Northfie...
by Emily
 

 
 
 

Little Partners Learning Tower & Playhouse Kit #Giveaway! via @learningtower

Have you seen the Learning Towers by Little Partners? I was recently introduced to them and cannot wait to see how we can integrate the tower into Brady’s various therapies! Originally created to be a safe tool for younge...
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Juicy Juice Fruitifuls

The Fruitifuls Replacement Challenge… How I fought sugary drinks & won! (Giveaway!!)

Brady is allergic to damn near everything. What he isn’t allergic to, his GI issues don’t tolerate too well. This makes it super hard to find “normal” foods and snacks he can have. As he’s getting ...
by Emily