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Dora's Magical Sleepover - Available June 24th

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. Since soccer is all the talk these days... I wanted to share the Dora DVD headed to stores on June 24th.   This looks to be a cute one and although it features a girl as the main character, Broxton actually enjoys this show!  Who doesn't love Boots?   Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Magical Sleepover  Episode Synopses:   Dora’s Museum Sleepover Adventure Journey into a painting with Dora, Boots, and Diego on their quest through a world of giants, unicorns, knights and more!  The trio must return Prince Miguel’s magic cape to the castle to break the spell that has turned him into a lion.   Dora’s and Sparky’s Riding Adventure! After Dora helps Sparky the horse feel better, she needs to take him back to the ba

Effortless Meals at Wal-Mart Gives Us MORE Family Time #sponsored

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. If you were here yesterday, you were able to learn all about the different effortless meals options through Wal-Mart and Coca Cola right now... If you need to refresh your memory, head on over to check it out...  (BIG t hanks to The Coca-Cola Company for providing compensation for this blog post.)   I wanted to take the time today to tell you about our experience with them!   Of course, the colder the better on our beverage of choice!  Coke!   Being in the south, you know we also have Mason Jars to drink out of! Really?  Is there anything besides Coke and Sweet Tea around here?  (Yes, we do drink water!) Broxton actually chose the Chicken, Bacon, Ranch sandwich that he wanted to eat.  It was LOADED full an

Coke and Wal-Mart team up for Effortless Meals to Make for More Family Time #sponsored

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. Being a mom is one of the best things in the world to me... Getting to see him learn and grow, absolutely amazing!  Summer is so fun for us, since there is no worry about having to get up and go to school, it is about enjoying being at home and as always, making memories! One thing I am not fond of?  Running from here to there and having to worry about what to cook for dinner. This summer started off a bit busy for us.  We had his preschool graduation, a big brother graduation, karate classes went to 2 times a week instead of 1 and he was still in baseball! So, although school was out, we still had places to go and things to do!  The last thing on my mind was running to/from karate and baseball while also thinking a

Wizard World - Atlanta Comic Con Review #makingmemories

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. If you remember a post from a couple of weeks ago, I told you I was going to be surprising Broxton with a trip to Wizard World - Comic Con when it came to Atlanta...   He was so excited to go,as we took Marta down there and he was "excited to be on a train!"   If you follow me on INSTAGRAM , you saw some of the highlights of our day, but I wanted to share more with you guys!!!   I was totally walking in blind, as I had NO CLUE what to expect, so it was going to be a fun adventure for us both!   When we first got to Comic Con, we walked in and already saw a few different types of people... Of course, some were dressed up, but no where near what I thought we would see.  Broxton already had in his mind tha

Touch Down Charlie Brown!

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. What is better than football?  How about football AND Charlie Brown!   We were sent the DVD   Touchdown Charlie Brown   for review and as soon as Broxton saw the case, he immediately had to yell out "FOOTBALL!"  followed by "Charlie Brown!"  finally followed up with " I want to watch that NOW, mom!" Of course, I put it on and we laughed and had a great time enjoying a classic such as Snoopy and the gang!  "Take to the filed as Peanuts score another all-new collection of hits.  It's the big homecoming game and Charlie Brown is in the spotlight at team kicker.  If that wasn't enough, he is also an escort for the homecoming queen and her court.  But when Charlie

Adventure Time - The Suitor - ON DVD now

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. Image - Target Website  Time to admit something, I had never heard of Adventure Time until we were sent a 16 episode DVD for review from the Cartoon Network.  Broxton had heard of it, but had never seen it...  Truth be told, we have still yet to watch it.  But I guess we will be watching it soon. HAVE YOU HEARD OF and / or WATCHED ADVENTURE TIME? The DVD includes the following episodes: 1 - The Suitor 2 - Shh! 3 - Another 5 Short Graybels 4 - Wizards Only, Fool 5 - Be More 6- Sky Witch 7- The Vault 8- Red Starved 9- Hug Wolf 10- Beyond this Earthly Realm 11- King Worm 12- Morituri Te Salutamus 13- Heat Signature 14- Blood Under the Skin 15- Marceline's Henchmen 16- James Baxter

Dedication of @LTLFREELIBRARY THIS SATURDAY June 21st @HDATLANTA 1 pm

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FTC Compliant Review Policy: The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I have mentioned before that I am a steward for our local Little Free Library... I was so happy to have the opportunity to work with them... and the big day is almost here!  This Saturday, June 21st at 1pm - We are doing the dedication and will be putting the books in there! Before the dedication, I did want to take a minute to thank the people that helped me make this day possible: My friend Alissa at Planet of the Apels .  She was the one who got me in touch with the correct people to make this day happen!   The BookWorm of Powder Springs .  This place is awesome...  It is a book store of new and used books... and they donated books to help get the library started and we are already working to make sure that we w