Archive for December, 2007
Guitar Hero III
Sunday, December 30th, 2007I’m sure you’ve heard of the game Guitar Hero, right? And you’ve probably seen the commercials for Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock…I really like the one where the kid unzips himself and it’s a real legend playing. Anyway, we got the boys Guitar Hero 3 for their XBox 360 for Christmas…and who knew
My Dilemma – Getting My Kids To Do Chores
Monday, December 17th, 2007One dilemma many parents face is chores: what kind, how many, at what ages, and rewards or consequences. I am trying to figure out a better system to motivate my boys to do the things they really do need to be doing and a reward/consequence system that really works. I know we all have different [...]
FurReal Friends Squawkers McCaw Parrot: Must Have?
Friday, December 14th, 2007I’m sure you’ve heard of it, or at least seen commercials for it…it’s that parrot that you can “teach” to talk….one of the “TOP TEN MUST HAVE TOYS” this holiday season. My boys have no interest in this toy, but they are video game loving boys that are 10 and 12…so I really didn’t think [...]
Back to Basic Toys
Friday, December 7th, 2007For the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing some of my favorite online shops. It’s stress free and hassle free when you shop online! (I live over 100 miles to a large city, so most of my shopping is done online.) If you haven’t visited Back to Basic Toys … You are missing out on [...]
“Must Have” Christmas Toys…of past years…
Friday, December 7th, 2007About three years ago, there was a new robot out just in time for Christmas called “Robosapien“…and of course my boys HAD to have it. I went to about 10 different stores before I finally found a Best Buy that had a couple left and shelled out $100 for this toy. What was so special [...]