I used to get really excited about movies coming out. There was the long build-up to the release date, the promotions for it, the speculation about how good it’s going to be…but over the past few years, that has diminished. Not because the quality of movies has dipped or [...]
Every dad remembers their favorite toy as a child. Whether it was an action figure, army men, lightsabers, or just some mud from a nearby creek, every dad has a toy story. The other day, while catching up with my brother-in-law, he shared an interesting twist on this nostalgia—his [...]
Every year on May 4th fans of the Star Wars go out and revel in everything about a galaxy that is far, far away. Whether you hear someone say to you, "May the fourth be with you," or see some posts on Facebook or Twitter you can spot fans of [...]
There are times in life as a parent where things come together at the right time. I recently had one of those moments. My oldest daughter went on a field trip to a museum with her class into the city to check out dinosaurs. At school she was learning [...]
While my family and I were enjoying a movie at the theater we saw the preview for the “Minions” movie. We were laughing through the whole trailer. We love those little yellow guys who are always in search for mischief and bananas. It was only a matter of time before [...]
There have been some fun and entertaining family movies that hit the movie theater and Netflix recently. Along with those films there has been some great toys to complement those movies. With these toys your child can continue the story where the film ended. My family and I recently saw [...]
It first started out when my oldest daughter, Lily got a LEGO set for her birthday. It was from the Friends series. When we opened up the box Lily and her sister, Jordan just wanted to create the people. My job was to put the set together. I didn’t mind [...]
One of my favorite parts of the annual Toy Fair in New York City is to find out what NERF has in store for us each year. They are a company in my opinion that is very innovative and seems to raise the bar each year. Just like in past [...]
We talk about our Christmas’, how New Years Eve has changed with kids, Countdown 2 Noon at the Please Touch Museum, Ben’s new blog: BKMullen.wordpress.com, and Shaq-Fu
For those parents looking for some fun and interactive toys this holiday season, these three toys will surely put a smile your child’s face. I was looking for some great Christmas gifts for my daughters and my nephew. I am pretty sure that they will be happy with what I [...]
