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Tegu blocks are the new-wave in cognitive play for children! This product allows for children to experiment, learn and dream. A genius remake of the simple block set. Durable, fun and functional! Tegu blocks are non-toxic and made from sustainable wood. They have magnets embedded in them for hours of creative play for children (and adults) of all ages! My children sat for hours playing with these blocks, they even figured out that they stick to the fridge! Tip: use a baking sheet to allow for continuous creative play! The blocks are definitely heirloom quality and will withstand many generations to … Continue reading

Ok so I know we live in the “new age” of feminism, but does that mean that we have to be completely independent? I mean, whats wrong with wanting to stay at home to raise my 2 boys while my husband works? I have to admit that before I got pregnant with “Cookie” I was yearning to go back to work, make more money and balance a happy home-work life. I was stuck on the fact that I “needed” time to myself for adult interaction and lunch breaks. BUT then he arrived…..and all that changed in an instant. How could … Continue reading

A great way to inspire imaginations, extremely fun and irresistible to all. ‘Anamal’z figures are simple, interactive and durable. The toys are designed in Australia and made from sustainable maple wood and textiles, which means that in addition to being so fun and cute, they are also eco-friendly! With the prehistoric series, Farm, Australian and Wild collections these toys are a must-have on my list! Each animal (sold seprately) has an attached tag with a web-code for interactive play online. The site is simplistic and easy to use for children, with information that describes each animal individually with fun facts … Continue reading

Do you dress your kids like celebrities? I mean, do you go out of your way to make sure that your little one has all the hottest fashions, accessories and hair….I know I do. At what cost does dressing your little one make on YOUR wardrobe? Recently, I have realized that my 2 VERY fashionable boys have better wardrobes than I do, better appeal and MORE FRIENDS! lol I mean, I would never even consider buying myself a shirt for $140….but I easily do it (and did it yesterday) for a 4 year old without hesitation. Why is this new … Continue reading

Hello Blogaholics!! I can’t believe I am FINALLY up and running on the site! It took quite a bit of time to actually figure this thing out, but I am here and sooooo thrilled to join the community!! Here’s a brief introduction to me: I am a mother of 2 super-active boys, who I like to call ‘cookie’ and ‘neigh’ (reasons unknown). I am a wife, to a work-aholic husband, aka a single mother lol. I am a graduate of The Ontario College Of Art and Design. I have worked in broadcast media, daycare, and still do a lot of … Continue reading