Wantagh Park Pool: Lots of Fun in the Sun But Don’t You Dare Take a Picture of It!

Wantagh Park Pool: Lots of Fun in the Sun But Don’t You Dare Take a Picture of It!

We recently bought a season pass to Wantagh Pool because the consensus among the moms was that Wantagh Pool was the best bang for the buck. From the Nassau County website: A swimming complex (fee required) includes an Olympic-sized main pool, a diving pool, a “kiddie” pool, training pool, an interactive water-play area and two… Continue Reading

Debunking Summer Kid Myths

Debunking Summer Kid Myths

It seems when summer rolls around some rules are suspended according to kids.  What is it about these two months that turn our world upside down?  Some things I have heard:   “I don’t need to take a shower – I was in the pool” Sorry Junior, you still need soap – chlorine, kid pee… Continue Reading

Pinterest – My New Fav Site!

Pinterest – My New Fav Site!

I know I am not the only internet fiend culling all of the goodies all over the web. My biggest issue (other than the only tan I get is from the LED glow of my monitor) is where to store my stash of ideas, recipes, crafts, party ideas and every other thing I think is… Continue Reading

Cyber Monday Starts on Sunday?!

It seems this year, the online retailers are trying to cash in early – starting Cyber Monday on Sunday and some running their online specials the whole week.  Cyber Monday is Black Friday online: numerous retailers offer discounts on purchases made through their websites, offering perks like free shipping and site-wide sales in an attempt… Continue Reading

Thanksgiving Day Roundup

Happy Thanksgiving to you all!  I thought I’d do a quick share of things to do and things you might need to make your Thanksgiving celebration perfect (or as near perfect as well can make it!): Bakerella has simply adorable Thanksgiving-themed cake pops over on their site: This site is all about fun and baking.… Continue Reading

Kinect – the Wii Killer!

I feel like our lives changed forever on Thursday – we purchased Microsoft’s Kinect for Xbox360. I was intrigued by the Zumba fitness game (upcoming release date November 26, 2010) and since my birthday is coming up, decided to jump in and buy Kinect as an early birthday present. Kinect comes with a game –… Continue Reading

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