Bamba Ice-Cream – Mezmedia Released: July 19, 2012 ABOUT THE APP: It’s every kids’ favorite dessert – Ice-Cream! Let them run an Ice-Cream parlor. Custom-make your ice-cream dish with lots of wacky ingredients. Decorate with the mystery topping! Don’t forget to eat it when you’re done! Features: Lots of flavors – from Chocolate to Princess […]
Monopoly Zapped Review
Monopoly Zapped ABOUT: Take an app-enhanced trip through the whirlwind world of property trading with MONOPOLY ZappED. Get the app free from the APP STORE and play your IPAD and gameboard together. (IPAD required, not included.) Use the app to buy and auction property, and transfer MONOPOLY dollars to your iPad with touch-banking cards. Are […]
Dreamworks “How to Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular” Review #DWdragonslive @DWdragonslive
So last night my family and I got to attend the “How to Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular” show at the United Center in Chicago. First I should say we have not seen the movie “How to Train Your Dragon” so we probably did not appreciate it as much as fans of the movie. With that […]
DVD Review: “Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Fantastic Gymnastics Adventure”
Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Fantastic Gymnastics Adventure Released: July 31, 2012 Studio: Nickelodeon Running Time: 69 minutes ABOUT: ¡Vámonos! It’s time for a Fantastic Gymnastics adventure with Dora, plus two other journeys too! First, when Dora receives a special Rainbow Ribbon, she learns that she is going to start the Big Gymnastics Show! But when […]
DVD Review: “Transformers Prime: One Shall Stand”
Transformers Prime: One Shall Stand Released: July 31, 2012 Studio: Shout! Factory Running Time: 150 minutes ABOUT: Since acquiring Dark Energon, the DECEPTICON leader MEGATRON has worked tirelessly to uncover its secrets in an effort to finally wield its great power! Now it’s up to the heroic leader of the AUTOBOTS, OPTIMUS PRIME, to stop […]
ecobee Smart Si Review
ABOUT: The Smart Si thermostat is a new thermostat from ecobee that provides an easy and smart energy solution for consumers. It just became available in April 2012 as an affordable smart thermostat for consumers. Features: WiFi enabled Easy web portal at ecobee.com Vibrant backlit buttons Live weather Color screen Stylish contemporary design Secure online […]
Sprouts Munch It! My Very Own Play Food {Learning Resources} Review
ABOUT: Learning Resources has been a leading manufacturer of innovative, hands-on educational materials for classrooms and home use for more than 25 years now. They are a trusted company by parents and educators for their high quality, award winning educational products. From ages preschool through middle school there are over 1300 products to choose from. […]
The Butcher & The Burger and Our Ultimate Cheeseburger Recipe #SargentoCheeseburger
A few weeks ago I posted about the Sargento Ultimate Cheeseburger contest and my hometowns own recipe, the Drill Sargento Burger. The Drill Sargento Burger was created by Chicago’s own The Butcher and the Burger, located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park, is not your typical burger restaurant. Their patty’s alone make the restaurant stand out with […]
Need Back to School Supplies, Check! #backtoschooltips
ABOUT: The Write Stuff is an online school supply company that provides ‘kits’ for schools, organizations & individuals throughout the U.S. The company was established in 1989 as members of the local PTA organization were trying to help parents purchase the right school supplies. Its goal was to provide a “kit” which would include all […]