I know that I’m a bit late to this party, but this video made me smile so much that I felt compelled to share it with my readers. A fun-loving, passionate couple from Minnesota (gosh, I love the midwest!) chose to dance up their wedding aisle. Actually, the entire wedding party danced up the aisle. [...]
Archive for the ‘fun’ Category
What an Entrance!
Posted in entertainment, fun, life, music on August 1, 2009 |
Trying Out the EASports Active on Wii
Posted in entertainment, fun, games, life, reviews, tagged EA Sports Active, fitness programs, fun home fitness, Wii fitness, workouts for the family on May 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Well, it’s true. I’ve jumped on the bandwagon. Now into the second week of my “30 Day Challenge” in the EA Sports Active fitness game on Nintendo Wii, I’m still excited to do the workouts. It’s the first video game fitness program I’ve done that includes days of rest and gives me credit for activities [...]
Real Moms on What They Play
Posted in children, entertainment, fun, games, Nintendo, parenting, personal, video games, tagged John Davison website about video games, parent guide to video games, Real Moms feature on What They Play, What They Play on January 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Do your kids play video games? If so, have you heard about the site called What They Play? If you haven’t yet discovered WTP, check it out now. It’s a fantastic site dedicated to helping parents better understand the games their kids play. My co-host and I talked about it on our podcast, Parents and [...]
We Have Winners!
Posted in children, fun, games, Nintendo, video games, tagged Rayman Raving Rabids TV Party, Ubisoft games, which game do you play with your butt, which is the best game on Wii, Wii game giveaway, Wii games for older kids on December 20, 2008 |
We have winners in our Rayman Raving Rabids TV Party giveaway! It’s the first game where you control a character using your bottom (on the Wii balance board)! Congratulations to Pete of My GPS Camera Phone and PG (or should I say P@) of Annoyingly Boring! Each of our winners won a copy of the [...]
Want Another Chance to Win a Nintendo Wii Game?
Posted in children, fun, games, Nintendo, personal, reviews, video games, tagged best video games of the year, giveaways, Nintendo Wii games, Rayman Raving Rabids TV Party, Ubisoft, Ubisoft games, Wii game giveaway on December 16, 2008 | 14 Comments »
The kind folks at Ubisoft have provided us with TWO copies of Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party to give away. This is one of the most fun games we’ve played this year (and that’s why it made our list of Top Picks – Video Games on Wii and PS 3)! Want a chance to win? [...]
Announcing the Winners of the Shaun White Wii Game!
Posted in children, fun, gadgets, games, Nintendo, reviews, video games, tagged games for preteens and up, good Ubisoft games, Shaun White Snowboarding, Soapbox Mom giveaways, top video game picks and giveaways, Wii game giveaway on December 13, 2008 |
We announced the winners of the Shaun White Wii game giveaway during our radio show, Parents and Kids Talk Radio, today. Download the show to listen by clicking here. Congratulations to the winners of the Shaun White Snowboarding Wii games: Ashlie of Mommycosm and April R of Sweet Leaf Tea!
Wii Game Giveaway – Coming Soon!!
Posted in fun, games, Nintendo, tagged best video games, giveaway, Nintendo Wii, Wii game giveaway on December 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Stay tuned and check back because we’re getting ready to announce our Holiday Giveaway of one of our Top Picks for 2008. More soon!
2008 Top Picks – Video Games for Tweens
Posted in children, entertainment, fun, games, life, Nintendo, parenting, reviews, Sony PS3, video games, tagged Best PS3 games for kids, best video games, best Wii family games, Best Wii games, Buzz Quiz TV, deBlob, Little Big Planet, Madden NFL 09, Mario Super Sluggers, NBA Live 09, new Ratchet and Clank game, Nintendo, Ninteno Wii, PS3, Ratchet and Clank Future, Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party, Shaun White Snowboarding, Sony PlayStation, top picks video games, WiiFit on November 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
UPDATE: For this year’s (2009) selections, click here. ___________________________________ My family loves video games. My obsession began back in the 80s with Mario and Donkey Kong (and yes, I even played Pong). It continues today with my iPhone applications, particularly Wurdle and Tetris. My entire family now shares my fondness for technology, gadgets and video [...]
Rushing Off to Shop…
Posted in culture, entertainment, fun, life, photos, tagged biggest shopping day of the year, cartoons about Black Friday, Happy Black Friday, mall madness after Thanksgiving, shopping after Thanksgiving on November 28, 2008 |
After eating so many delicious Thanksgiving treats (including a scrumptious pumpkin pie with freshly whipped cream), we just had to get some exercise. (click cartoon image to enlarge)
Happy Thanksgiving!
Posted in children, entertainment, fun, holidays, tagged another day to give thanks, Happy Turkey Day, Thanksgiving on November 27, 2008 |
All the best to you and yours on Thanksgiving.* ___________________________ *click on the turkey stirring the gravy to get to a word search on Nickelodeon’s website!








