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Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Day 12: WeSing 80s Wii Game (Giveaway ends 11/25)

Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Day 12: WeSing 80s Wii Game (Giveaway ends 11/25)

This post is Sponsored by Nordic Games NA Inc. but my opinions are 100% my own! Today is the 12th Day of Karen's 2013 Holiday Gift Guide and today's pick is the WeSing 80s Wii Game!  We are a family of music and my husband and I are children of the 80's so this is perfect for our family.  My girls love all the music that we love so some of these songs they've even heard! Holiday Gift Idea – Boy or Girl The 80s were a magical decade.  MTV made its debut, music videos were actually filmed in malls (hello, Tiffany) and mullets spread north of the Mason-Dixon line.  Now, everyone can recapture the sheer fun of the decade with WeSing 80s, a new karaoke video game from Nordic Games for the...

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Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Day 8: Dinosaur Train Gift Pack (Giveaway ends 11/18)

This post is Sponsored by PBS but my opinions are 100% my own! Today is the 8th Day of Karen's 2013 Holiday Gift Guide and today's pick is some items from Dinosaur Train!  From the Emmy® Award nominated and Parents’ Choice Silver Honor PBS KIDS series, Dinosaur Train, they have some great new products for the holiday season!  And watch out for all-new episodes of Dinosaur Train coming in January 2014. Holiday Gift Idea – Boy or Girl   Dinosaur Train has some new products for the holiday season that your Dino loving fan is sure to love.  This is a nice gift pack that could be broken up into a couple of gifts for two children or one gift for one!  Or a great gift for siblings to share....

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Check out the Yankee Candle Thanksgiving Dinner Collection (Giveaway ends 11/18) #YCTurkeyDinner

This post is Sponsored by Yankee Candle but my opinions are 100% my own! I love Yankee Candle and how they keep coming out with all sorts of new scents and even seasonal ones.   And the fact that they aren't always the same each year and just 'brought back' makes me love them even more.   It's always something different!   But this time Yankee Candle is doing something else that I love, they are giving back to the military through a partnership with the USO.  I'll get to more of that shortly but here is a bit more about what you can find in their Thanksgiving Dinner Collection: Turkey with Stuffing – A mouth-watering holiday tradition … plump, butter-basted turkey and savory stuffing...

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Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Day 6: Highlights Magazine & Hidden Pictures (Giveaway ends 11/18)

Today is the 6th Day of Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide and today’s pick is Highlights Magazine for Kids! I don’t know about your kids, but my girls love getting magazines in the mail. And I love them looking through a magazine that doesn’t have ads in it for toys that they will then ask me over and over for. Highlights doesn’t have any of those ads, and it’s full of great content geared towards the age of your child!

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SmartyPants Adult Complete Gummy Vitamins Review (Giveaway ends 11/18)

SmartyPants Adult Complete Gummy Vitamins Review (Giveaway ends 11/18)

This post is Sponsored by SmartyPants but my opinions are 100% my own! I'm excited to share with you a new vitamin I've been taking for the past week or so - SmartyPants Adult Complete - the first and only 3-in 1 Gummy Vitamin for Adults.  I love taking my vitamins now that I've discovered gummy vitamins for adults.  It almost feels like a treat to take them.  It also helps me drink a glass of water because I always pair my gummies with water.  So I get the nutrients from the vitamins and my body gets some water, all in one.   Since I've been trying to take better care of my body, I've also been taking my vitamins.   But some of the gummies I've found are very sweet.  But if I don't get...

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Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Day 4: Hasbro Equestria Girls and Play-Doh Ultimate Rainbow Pack (Giveaway ends 11/18)

Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Day 4: Hasbro Equestria Girls and Play-Doh Ultimate Rainbow Pack (Giveaway ends 11/18)

This post is Sponsored by Hasbro but my opinions are 100% my own! Today is the 4th Day of Karen's 2013 Holiday Gift Guide and today's pick is the Equestria Girls and Play-Doh Ultimate Rainbow Pack!   One of these items is something NEW and the other is an oldie but a goodie.  I mean we all love Play-Doh, right?  Be sure to read all the way through because you can enter to win one of these prizes today! Holiday Gift Idea – Girl   Equestria Girls are super popular right now and will definitely be on the top of some holiday wish lists this year. We received Twilight Sparkle as part of our gift guide.  My little one, who loves dolls, has been asking for one of these so she is going to be...

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Karen’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Day 1: Pinypon Snow Ski Lodge, Nanoblock, Mutant Pollutants (Giveaway Ends 11/11)

This post is Sponsored by The Ohio Art Company and Zuru but my opinions are 100% my own! The holidays are upon us and this year I'm doing something different to share with you some of my favorite holiday gift ideas!  Instead of one week with lots of ideas, this year I'm doing one month with tons of ideas!  Each day for the month of November I'll share with you another great gift idea and even give you a chance to win some of them.   These gifts will be for different people who may be on your holiday list.  And some of them may be perfect for you! Today is the first day of the Karen's 2013 Holiday Gift Guide and this is for the kids - one gift and two stocking stuffers.   And one lucky...

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Transformers Prime Beast Hunters Predacons Rising Blu-ray and DVD Combo and Toy Giveaway (ends 11/11)

This post is Sponsored by Shout Factory and Hasbro but my opinions are 100% my own! The eagerly anticipated conclusion of Hasbro Studios’ Emmy® Award-winning series finally unleashed in a special TRANSFORMERS PRIME original feature presentation for home entertainment. Kids, families and loyal fans are invited to further venture into the awe-inspiring world of Transformers Prime with Transformers Prime Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising now on DVD. Only at Walmart stores nationwide, Transformers Prime Beast Hunters Predacons Rising Blu-ray and DVD Combo includes 3 collectible trading cards inside and special bonus feature A Look Behind The Scenes. Brimming with spectacular CG animation, a...

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Thomas & Friends®: Animals Aboard DVD (Giveaway ends 11/11)

Thomas & Friends®: Animals Aboard DVD (Giveaway ends 11/11)

This post is Sponsored by Lionsgate  but my opinions are 100% my own! Hop aboard for animal-filled adventures with everyone’s favorite engine Thomas and all his railway friends in Thomas & Friends®: Animals Aboard, which arrived on DVD September 10, 2013 from Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment. Thomas & Friends®: Animals Aboard will also be available on Digital Download and Video on Demand as of October 8. Featuring five wild, buzzing and furry adventures and timed to the release of the Fisher Price animal-themed toy line,this DVD will be available exclusively at Target for a limited time. It’s full steam ahead for Thomas, Percy, Henry and the engines as they learn lessons about being...

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Nestle’s Special Edition Coffee-Mate® Girl Scouts® Creamers Review (Giveaway ends 11/11)

Nestle’s Special Edition Coffee-Mate® Girl Scouts® Creamers Review (Giveaway ends 11/11)

This post is Sponsored by Nestle but my opinions are 100% my own! Girl Scout cookies.... Did someone say Girl Scout Cookies?   Coffee-mate now has a line of creamers that are based on Girl Scout cookies and I had a chance to try them.  Before I tell you how they are, I want to share some information with you..... This past summer, Nestlé COFFEE-MATE® announced a nationwide casting call seeking an authentic Girl Scout to star in its television commercial for new, special edition COFFEE-MATE® Girl Scouts® creamers …and a star has been born! Abby (10 yrs.) from River Falls, Wisconsin has landed the coveted role and will be featured in the new commercial that is now airing on NBC, ABC and CBS...

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Thomas & Friends®: 3-Movie DVD set Giveaway (ends 11/4)

Thomas & Friends®: 3-Movie DVD set Giveaway (ends 11/4)

This post is Sponsored by Lionsgate but my opinions are 100% my own! Earlier in the week I told you about a new 3 DVD movie pack from Thomas & Friends and how it would make a GREAT holiday gift this year.  There are 3 DVD's in the is set - Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery – The Movie Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels – The Movie Thomas & Friends: Misty Island Rescue – The Movie ABOUT THOMAS & FRIENDS™ Thomas the Tank Engine™ was created by a father for his son nearly 70 years ago and today is enjoyed by families in more than 185 territories and in 30 languages.  The #1 blue engine and his friends invite children to enter a world of imagination through the...

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A Halloween without Candy From Crest & Oral-B #SweetHalloween (Giveaway ends 11/4)

This post is Sponsored by Crest and Oral-B but my opinions are 100% my own! Candy represents Halloween for kids.  And costumes too but I bet if you asked any kid what they love most about Halloween, I'm sure it would be the candy.  And not just kids, adults too.  I am guilty of stealing my favorites from their candy bucket along with my husband.  But could you imagine a Halloween without candy? Crest and Oral-B have created a video of children’s unscripted reactions to the possibility of taking away their most prized possession on the sweetest holiday. Check out the video below... Thankfully a Halloween without candy will never exists for kids and Crest and Oral-B have you covered to help...

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Truvia’s Partnership with United Nations World Food Program and a Giveaway (ends 11/4)

This post is Sponsored by Truvia but my opinions are 100% my own! The Truvia® brand recently announced a new social media campaign to support its “Sharing a Sweet Future” $1 million charitable initiative, launched in 2012 to help reduce childhood hunger in Bolivia. With 66 percent of the Bolivian population living in poverty, the Truvia® team has created a series of video stories on www.sharingasweetfuture.com to shine the spotlight on the everyday hardships experienced by many Bolivian communities. The brand is encouraging people to watch these videos with friends and family and even share them on Facebook or Twitter using #SweetFuture in an effort to help grow support behind the...

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ALL YOU Frightfully Fun Halloween Handbook (Giveaway ends 10/29)

This post is Sponsored by All You Magazine but my opinions are 100% my own! If you are looking for a complete guide to celebrating Halloween with low-cost, big-bang ideas for costumes, decorations, recipes and crafts, then All You has a book for you!  The All You Frightfully Fun Halloween Handbook. About Frightfully Fun Halloween Handbook ALL YOU magazine introduces its first-ever Halloween book: ALL YOU Frightfully Fun Halloween Handbook, the ultimate guide to celebrating Halloween affordably. The book packs in budget-savvy ideas for Halloween costumes, decorations, recipes and crafts. Written by the editors of ALL YOU, every idea includes easy-to-follow instructions and a list of...

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