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Simon Kidgits Club
Published on Monday, October 31, 2011 by caryn Shopping in my 20's as a single, working woman was something I looked forward to. I strived to keep up to date with the latest fashions, and typically reserved some of my paycheck each month to purchase a new pair of shoes or a new wardrobe staple. I could run into our local mall quickly if I knew exactly what I wanted, or leisurely browse and have lunch if I had mo... Read More » -
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My Little Disney Princess!
Published on Monday, October 31, 2011 by caryn Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland! Happy Halloween! ... Read More » -
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Halloween on The Hub!
Published on Monday, October 31, 2011 by caryn At just one year old, The Hub is currently airing in over 60 million homes nationwide, which to me is quite impressive. We were at the launch of the network around this time last year, which is a joint venture between Discovery Communications and Hasbro. There is something unique and different about The Hub, which features several shows I grew up with which have b... Read More » -
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Halloween Craft and Recipe Ideas from Disney ...
Published on Sunday, October 30, 2011 by caryn Since Halloween falls on a Monday this year, there is an entire weekend available for crafting, baking, decorating, and celebrating. I love to bake and I'm probably better at it than I am at cooking, but sometimes I need a little inspiration when it comes to decorating. Disney Family and Family Fun are my go-to resources, particularly when I want to create something ... Read More » -
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A Zootacular Halloween Event!
Published on Thursday, October 27, 2011 by caryn Tradition has it that parents and children trick or treat, attend a party or visit a pumpkin patch during this time of year. But have you ever thought about going to the zoo? This Saturday, October 29th, families can visit the Orange County Zoo for a unique trick or treat experience. Zootacular, which is geared towards children 12 and under, will feature activiti... Read More » -
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Gourmet Treats and Unique Halloween Decoratin...
Published on Thursday, October 27, 2011 by caryn Since Halloween falls on a Monday this year, both of my children's school parties will be held during the day which means I'll be busy this weekend working on something creative to bring in. I love peeking at Celebrate With Hershey each season for inspiration on recipes and crafts. Like these Pumpkin Favor Pouches which would make an awesome "thank you" gift. Here... Read More » -
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Halloween Costumes…Disney Style! (Part ...
Published on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 by caryn Halloween is less than one week away! Do you have plans to trick or treat? Attend a Halloween party? Bake up something warm and delicious at home? Craft? Carve pumpkins? We've actually been celebrating most of the month in a variety of different ways. We've crafted, baked, carved pumpkins, trick or treated (already!), and visited our local pumpkin patch. We'... Read More » -
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Easy Tips For Creating Spooktacular Halloween...
Published on Sunday, October 23, 2011 by caryn There is something about the cooler weather and shorter days that gets me in the baking mood. It's been quite dreary here in Southern California, which means it's really the perfect weather to bake! I ventured to make traditional cupcakes and cookies this weekend, which I'm certain my husband is quite happy about, given my recent delve into the world of vegan cookin... Read More » -
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Spice Up Your Halloween Recipes With McCormic...
Published on Sunday, October 23, 2011 by caryn Halloween is just one week away, and I imagine there will be parties, get-togethers, and a host of spooky events this week. Over the weekend, I spent time baking and getting the house ready for the Fall season. We made cookies and cupcakes, trialed some Thanksgiving recipes, and dabbled in some vegan pumpkin pie. This week I'll have a ton of recipes and ideas fo... Read More » -
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Spooktacular Halloween Activities and Decorat...
Published on Saturday, October 22, 2011 by caryn While I love the warmth, newness, and laid-back nature of summer, there is something about this season, when the weather cools and the days get shorter, that I look forward to. Brisk, pumpkin spice latte mornings...cool, snuggle under the covers evenings...it's Fall! And between baking, cleaning, and decorating, we're getting ready for the coming holiday seas... Read More » -
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The Bugs Have Invaded The Cube!
Published on Friday, October 21, 2011 by caryn Did you know that there is indeed an actual science to those bothersome insects in your backyard? The Discovery Science Center has been invaded by bugs, and despite the fact that the place is crawling with the little pests, your children will be educated and entertained. Bug Invasion 2 is currently on display through October 31st and features ginormous replicas o... Read More » -
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20th Annual Pumpkins & Pancakes Hallowee...
Published on Thursday, October 20, 2011 by caryn Even though my son is only four, I'm beginning to seek out opportunities to teach him to think about others. For example, because I regularly receive products to review on the site, I make a few trips each month to our local Goodwill and Salvation Army armed with new and gently used items. Sometimes, I'll ask my son to pick out a few items to take to our neighbors... Read More » -
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Boo at the Zoo!
Published on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 by caryn Over the weekend, we spent some time at our local zoo, learning about some 0f the more unique animals that call the L.A. Zoo their home. Taking my children to the zoo is not only exciting for them, it allows me to provide them with some informal, unstructured education. If you're looking for a unique way to celebrate Halloween this year, I recommend checking with... Read More » -
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Camp Snoopy’s Spooky Transformation
Published on Friday, October 14, 2011 by caryn With Halloween just a few weeks away, many families are thinking about safe, festive ways to celebrate a holiday which tends to be quite dark. Apart from traditional trick or treating, Southern California offers a number of Halloween events that are suitable for the entire family. I highly recommend checking out CBS Los Angeles for the best Halloween Events in Los A... Read More » -
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Mickey’s Halloween Party at the Disneyl...
Published on Friday, October 7, 2011 by caryn It's the first week of October and my kids have already worn their Halloween costumes 3 times! We kind of like this time of year, can you tell? Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort is in full swing. Both parks have undergone a spooky transformation which includes a haunted version of Space Mountain, a Halloween meets Christmas-themed Haunted Mansion, costu... Read More » -
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Spooky Fun With the Dinosaur Train *Giveaway*
Published on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the winner, Cherice! While I don't enjoy or expose my children to much of what Halloween traditionally represented, I still allow them to engage in some of the more lighthearted activities like dressing up, carving a pumpkin, baking, and trick-or-treating. My son particularly enjoys dressing up like his favorite characters, ... Read More » -
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Disney Store’s Halloween BOOtique
Published on Monday, September 26, 2011 by caryn I cannot believe we're already talking about Halloween! It feels like just a few weeks ago that the weather was warming up and the days were getting longer as we prepared for the beginning of summer. Halloween, for me, really solidifies the fact that fall is here and the holidays are approaching. While we don't particularly enjoy the very scary, dark aspects of Hallow... Read More » -
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It’s Halloween Time as The Disneyland R...
Published on Monday, September 19, 2011 by caryn [caption id="attachment_26990" align="aligncenter" width="640" caption="Photo Credit: Disneyland"][/caption] Some days, it still very much feels like summer here in Southern California. We're still enjoying 80 degree weather in the Southland, although the days are definitely getting shorter. One of my favorite seasons at the Disneyland Resort is the Fall,... Read More » -
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The Spooktacular Night Train on PBS Kids!
Published on Friday, October 29, 2010 by caryn It feels like I've been talking about Halloween all month, and alas, it's here! We have an action-filled weekend, complete with a harvest festival and trick-or-treating at the zoo. Earlier today, my son's preschool hosted their annual costume parade. He was the talk of the school with his adorable Buddy Dinosaur Train Costume! There are currently two Dinosaur ... Read More » -
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How to Keep Your Kids Safe This Halloween *Li...
Published on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 by caryn This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winners are Cheryl M., Jack, Ken B. Congrats! Over the weekend, kids across the country will trick or treat in their neighborhoods. Our little boy is definitely too young to go out by himself, but I'm a bit more comfortable in our neighborhood because it's a private community. Children dressed in dark ... Read More »
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