June 30, 2014

Travel Friends A Must for Travelling Toddlers

The wilds of Savannah aren’t as harsh as a grumpy toddler awoken from a head-bobbing stroll through the park at naptime. This new Savannah-themed line of Travel Friends gives total support headrests, which allows our toddlers to stay comfy, safe, and preferably asleep whenever and wherever they are travelling.

June 28, 2014

School Holidays: Time for Adventure, Imagination and Outdoor Play

The time we have always been waiting for is here; it is summer vacation! We may not know how the unplanned and carefree days of summer will end up, but just like the open road getting there is half the fun. The toys from Toy State that feature lights, sounds and action encourages our children to use their imagination, play outdoors and take these toys where ever they want.

June 27, 2014

Mrs. Potato Head's Summer Travel and Packing Essentials

School's out and if you've been bitten by the travel bug and are looking for some expert travel and packing tips, look no further! In Pixar’s timeless Toy Story movies, Mrs. Potato Head packs Mr. Potato Head with all his essential travel needs – including his angry eyes and an extra pair of shoes! In honour of Disney Movies Anywhere’s “Pixar Summer Movies To Go,” the tasteful ‘tater reveals her spud-tacular travel tips exclusively for you. The sweet potato also shares her and Mr. Potato Head's essential packing list below.

Fun House Bouncer Event Coming Up

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Fun House Bouncer Event organized by Mom to Bed by 8 will be between July 11th and 24th for everyone in US and Canada. If you would like to host SIGN-UP HERE


June 26, 2014

Grand Gestures Are Always Important and Appreciated

As a customer, I think it very important when brands appreciate their customers; it is one reason to be loyal and stick with them. It is always nice to feel important and appreciated, so getting those special discounts and gestures even if it is a greeting card always adds that personal touch. This is important to me when I choose the type of brand we use, and choose to stick with. I also like it when brands and companies pay attention to helping others, which is one of the things that speak to who they are.

Making Education and Graduation An Important Topic to Discuss With Our Children

Youth from across the country are celebrating their high school accomplishments and are getting ready to make the transition into post-secondary education. There are almost 400,000 young people in Canada who are at risk of dropping out of high school. Education and graduation are not always hot topics at the dinner table. Research shows particularly in low-income neighbourhoods the high school dropout rate can be as high as 70 per cent.

June 25, 2014

The Adventures We Enjoyed Using The Classic Niagara Falls Adventure Pass

Niagara Falls for centuries has a universal appeal to travellers from around the globe. It allows us to get close to the Horseshoe, American and Bridal Veil Falls, and see the beauty and power of water. My family and I used The Classic Niagara Falls Adventure Pass to enjoy 4 attractions: Journey Behind the Falls, Hornblower Niagara Cruises, White Water Walk, and Niagara's Fury.

June 23, 2014

My Shopping Experience at Linen Chest

I am glad I took advantage of the recent Linen Chest Grand Opening 4-day sale in the Greater Toronto Area. Linen Chest has a wide selection of products for our bathroom, bedroom, kitchen and home decor. I got a few pillow cases, towels, and a bathroom accessory to spruce up our bathroom and bedroom. 

June 20, 2014

Making An Impression With Scotch Tapes and Giveaway

Scotch’s new Expressions Tape is simple and fun to use to decorate and personalize our space. I did a couple of projects, which only took me a few minutes. Scotch Brand from 3M introduced their new Scotch Expressions Tapes in more than 100 colours and patterns and four types of tape; Magic, Washi, masking and shipping. The tapes have become the newest way to personalize projects. The versatility of this line of tape gives projects an added dimension. Each tape is designed to stick to a wide variety of surfaces for both permanent and temporary applications.

June 19, 2014

Using Scotch’s new Expressions Tape to Make an Impression

It is always fun to do simple crafts that do not take a lot of time, but allows us to put a personal touch to our space. I made this Washi tape decorated pencil and Tape decorated Stationary Holder using Scotch’s new Expressions Tape. These projects only took me a few minutes to do and changed my work space instantly. To make the Washi tape Pencils I used...