ABOUT: With more than 70 percent of cooks reporting they choose the Internet over cookbooks, Recipe Rock from Architec Housewares will be the perfect sous chef for all that holiday dinner prep work. This small 2-inch, sculpted, concave “rock” simultaneously holds up to eight pages of printed recipes upright at the ideal viewing angle and […]
Archives for 2011
DVD: “Ice Age A Mammoth Christmas Special” (& US/CAN Giveaway Ends 12/14)
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas Special Releases: November 26, 2011 Studio: 20th Century Fox Running Time: 26 Minutes ABOUT: Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas is this year’s must-see holiday special! Spend the holidays with your favorite prehistoric friends as they try to save Christmas for the whole world! After accidentally destroying Santa’s workshop, Manny, Sid, […]
Book Review: “SpongeBob’s Kitchen Mission Cookbook: The Battle for the Best Bites in Bikini Bottom” (& Giveaway Ends 12/16)
SpongeBob’s Kitchen Mission Cookbook: The Battle for the Best Bites in Bikini Bottom By Nickelodeon 128 Pages (Hardcover) Date Published: October 11, 2011 ABOUT THE BOOK: Are you ready, kids? SpongeBob and friends teach you to make awesome (and healthy!) recipes!SpongeBob has been a beloved character on commercial television for more than 10 years. Now, […]
KRE-O TRANSFORMERS MIRAGE Construction Set Review
KRE-O TRANSFORMERS MIRAGE Construction Set ABOUT: Build the AUTOBOT team’s top hand-to-hand fighter, MIRAGE, in vehicle or robot mode with this 2-in-1 set of 119 KRE-O construction pieces! Includes 2 KREON figures: MIRAGE and Race Driver! 2-in-1 KRE-O construction set lets you build MIRAGE as a robot figure or as a race car! In vehicle […]
Nintendo DS Game Review: “Pillow Pets”
Pillow Pets Developer: Game Mill Released: October 18, 2011 ABOUT: Pillow Pets DS is an interactive game based on the characters and products of the cute, huggable and fun toy line. The game’s narrative is designed to be simple and accessible. The story takes place in the wonderful world of Dreamland, which is the land […]
“War Horse” Arrives Christmas Day!
DreamWorks Pictures’ “War Horse,” director Steven Spielberg’s epic adventure, is a tale of loyalty, hope and tenacity set against a sweeping canvas of rural England and Europe during the First World War. “War Horse” begins with the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey and a young man called Albert, who tames and trains him. […]
DVD Review: “Prep & Landing” (& Giveaway Ends 12/14)
Prep and Landing Released: November 22, 2011 Studio: Walt Disney Video Running Time: 22 minutes ABOUT: Prep & Landing is an adorable holiday story about a high-tech team of elves who ensure homes around the world are properly prepared for their visit from Santa. After working for a tireless 227 years, an elf named Wayne […]
Thomas & Friends: Take-N-Play Rumbling Gold Mine Run Review
Thomas the Train: Take-n-Play Rumbling Gold Mine Run ABOUT: “Cinders and ashes!” Thomas has a special delivery to pick up at the Gold Mine, and it turns into an exciting adventure as kids act out the fun with the Rumbling Gold Mine Run Playset. Children simply roll Thomas up to the Gold Mine entrance ramp […]
Thomas & Friends Trackmaster Cranky & Flynn Save the Day! Review
Thomas the Train: TrackMaster Cranky and Flynn Save the Day Playset ABOUT: In the new DVD movie “Day of the Diesels,” Cranky makes a special delivery to the Island of Sodor, a brand new fire engine Flynn – just in time to save the day! Now boys can re-enact this exciting moment with a talking […]