Instax Mini LiPlay: The Future is Now! #TOYHGG

I have received sample items to facilitate this post. We’ve been fans of the original Instax mini cameras since we first encountered them. Not only are they adorably designed, they hearken back to a time when memories weren’t quite so disposable. You can imagine how excited I was to try out the new Instax mini … Read more

Elegant Spinning Tops #TOYHGG

I have received sample items to facilitate this post. There’s something deeply satisfying about holding a well-made item in your hand. It’s the place where form and function meet to create artistry. That’s how I felt about these beautiful spinning tops from Bruce Charles Designs. These tops are precision engineered, machined from a single piece … Read more

Create Beautiful Bows with Bowdabra #TOYHGG

I have received sample items to facilitate this post. I’ve noticed that even experienced crafters can feel daunted when it comes to wrapping packages. It really is kind of an artform all to itself. From choosing paper, tags and ribbon that don’t horribly clash, to wrangling a piece of paper that’s the appropriate size, to … Read more

SmartControl Fuel Container Giveaway! Ends 12/24 #TOY Holiday Gift Guide

I have received sample products to facilitate my review. Fuel containers are one of those things you don’t really think about until you need them. They’re one of those background items that quietly make life go smoothly and are really quite underappreciated. Think of all the tools around your home that require fuel- from cars … Read more

Muzen Audio Portable Speakers

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I have received sample items to help facilitate my post, but all opinions are mine! I have been so in love with these new portable speakers from Muzen Audio.  They’re designed to look like a retro transistor radio, but  translated through the lens of a glamorous fairytale. They offer several styles and colors, but the … Read more

Your Outdated Tech = Easy Cash from Gazelle!

 **I was compensated for this post. This post also contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Do you have a drawer (or more!) full of last-gen phones, tablets and other tech devices? That stuff builds up fast, especially if you have kids around constantly … Read more

Slime Flat Tire Repair Kit Giveaway

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As I mentioned in my recent post on finding the best family car, back to school time is when many of us become most concerned with car safety. Whether you’re dropping young ones off at school each morning, chauffeuring them to after-school activities, or handing the keys to a new teen driver, you want to … Read more

Tenergy Classic LED Desk Lamp

I live in valley nestled in the woods among tree-covered hills. Which is beautiful and idyllic and serene, with the shade keeping our house a good ten degrees cooler than the city. One thing I’m lacking? Good indoor natural light. Thus I’m always on the lookout for lamps to brighten every corner of our home. … Read more

Google Chromecast Audio

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Perhaps I grew up watching too many movies, but I like to have my own personal soundtrack running throughout my day. There are very few occasions I’ve found that can’t be enhanced with the perfectly chosen song. Between the internet and so many cutting edge tech devices, it’s easier than ever to amass vast music … Read more