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Parents and kids alike can use these fun, fresh and easy ideas to create edible characters and yummy eats. With recipes like the “Pepper Dip Man” and “Pizza Bears,” bringing playtime to the lunch table has never been easier! butterfly sandwiches YIELD: 4 servings. I never have any trouble getting my grandchildren to eat lunch when these cute sandwiches are on the menu. You can use chives or little pieces of celery for the antennae. —MAGGIE LANKSBURY, SEATTLE,WASHINGTON 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken … Read entire article »

Heading back to school equates to less time in your daily schedule – new classes, homework, PTA meetings, soccer and ballet practice … Reduce your workload and stress level with new products that give you a break! One of these items is the Sunbeam Bedding Fleece Warming Throw. We just received it and already Hubby and I are fighting over it at night.    Perfect as a late-night study champion, the warm, soft and comforting Sunbeam® Fleece Warming … Read entire article »

As you all know we are in love with Pediped. Ever since Samantha was a baby she has worn Pediped shoes. I still remember her first pair. Even Sarah has worn Pediped’s since she was a baby.  yep were huge fans and every year for Christmas we always buy the girls their holiday shoes from Pediped. This year they will be wearing the adorable  Naomi – Black . You can buy a pair (or two) of … Read entire article »

See Kai Run has launched their new Fall 2009 Styles! We have been huge fans of See Kai Run for a few years now and every pair has always been made very well and the best thing is that they are comfortable. We picked the adorable Brenna Shoes. An updated classic! See Kai Run has given this brown and cream wingtip t-strap a modern touch, which will add retro flair to any girl’s wardrobe. With contrasting white stitching. … Read entire article »

We are officially in love with Clementine Art.  We received the Natural Soy Crayons and Sarah loves them! The natural soy crayons are a smooth and creamy alternative to traditional crayons. They  are made with kosher soy wax. They spread, blend and layer with ease. The packaging is modern, hip and stylish; made from 80% post consumer waste manufactured in a wind powered facility with soy ink…   and that’s only a small sliver when it comes to the econess … Read entire article »

Recently we received the cutest hair bows from Clips 4 a Cure. I am in love with the adorable Piggie Sets we received. Since this year most of Samantha’s clothes are blue and brown I love all of the polka dot sets the girls received. As someone who makes hair bows, I can truly appreciate when a bow is made well and with care. The first thing I noticed about Clips 4 a Cure bows is how perfect … Read entire article »

Vincent Shoes has launched their new fall 2009 shoe line! And with this new line is some absolutely adorable shoes! For Samantha she picked the Bettys. What girl doesn’t love flowers? Sam received the Bettys in brown and they go with everything! Sam is able to wear them with pants, dresses, jeans, and skirts! They are very versatile but most of all comfortable! When we decided to put flowers on a Mary Jane-style shoe, we wanted it … Read entire article »