Peppa Pig: The Balloon Ride

Disclosure: The Peppa Pig: The Balloon Ride DVD was provided for me in order to facilitate my review. All opinions are my own and honest. I am disclosing this in accordance to FTC Guidelines. Please see “Disclose” tab for more information. 
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Peppa Pig, is a hit preschool series from Nick Jr. It is taking kids entertainment to new heights with the all-new adventure-packed DVD release, Peppa Pig: The Balloon Ride soaring into retail stores nationwide August 12, 2014 from Entertainment One.

About Peppa Pig:

Peppa Pig airs on Nick Jr. Peppa Pig follows the fun adventures of Peppa, a loveable little piggy who lives with her brother George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig. Peppa Pig episodes are also available on iTunes and DVD. Peppa Pig toys and books are available at Toys ‘R Us.

About Peppa Pig: The Balloon Ride:

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Wonderful My First Nenuco Kisses Doll

Disclosure: The ‘My First Nenuco Kisses’ Doll from Famosa  was provided for me in order to facilitate my review. All opinions are my own and honest. I am disclosing this in accordance to FTC Guidelines. Please see “Disclose” tab for more information.  
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Most little girls love to have baby dolls to play with. I know that my girls certainly love to play with their baby dolls. At all times we have a baby doll with us for each girl. I was very happy to add the My First Nenuco Kisses Doll to my daughters Doll collection.

About Famosa:

They were established in 1957 by a group of artisan doll makers, Famosa has become a leading European toy company and doll manufacturer in Spain. The company has a wonderful reputation as a developer of innovative, safe and high quality products that foster all around development for young children. Famosa currently operates in over 95 countries, reaching a wide range of consumers. In 2010, Famosa was acquired by Sun Capital Partners and its U.S. operations were established in October 2011, based in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. The company markets brands including Pinypon, Nenuco, Nancy and Feber.

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Win a Wonderful Necklace from Jenny Present

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I truly love jewelry, but honestly my favorite pieces of jewelry are the pieces that I can wear daily and fit into my regular wardrobe. I must say that my new necklace from Jenny Present is absolutely wonderful.

About Jenny Present:

Jenny Present is a personalized jewelry business based in St. Louis, Missouri. The force behind the company – in both name and spirit – is jewelry designer Jenny Present. Her life took a difficult turn years ago, but through perseverance and creativity she overcame the challenge and started the company in 2008. Jenny Present has become well known for elegant jewelry with a unique style and a brand built on empowering women to overcome all odds.

Each piece of jewelry designed and produced by produced by jenny present is carefully crafted with quality materials. It’s clear a perfectionist is behind the work. Jenny present has created products that not only exude effortless class,but also serve as daily inspiration to the women wearing them.

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Zoku Slush and Shake Maker

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With summer in full swing I absolutely love to have something cold to drink. I am a huge slush fan and couldn’t be more excited to be able to try out the Zoku Slush and Shake Maker.

About Zoku:

Zoku is dedicated to providing unique products for the home. We are a collective of creative individuals who create things that will make our lives better through intelligent design and engineering.

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About Slush and Shake Maker:

You can now make a slush fast! This high-performance, design driven slushy maker can make healthy slushies, milkshakes, frozen alcoholic drinks, and fruit smoothies in as little as 7 minutes on your countertop. The possibilities with this item are truly endless.

The Slush and Shake Maker is designed to store easily in your freezer so it is always ready to use. To use, remove the frozen inner core from the freezer and place it in to the outer sleeve, pour in your ingredients, mix & scrape the cup with the included spoon, and watch as the slush freezes before your eyes!

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Following Featherbottom Kids’ Book

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I am a huge fan of books. I read more books to my children each week then a lot of people do in a month. My children love to read books to me as well as listen to books. I get so very excited when I find a great book that can be personalized for my children. I was very excited to try out Following Featherbottom.

About MarbleSpark:

Marble Spark’s Plan consists of 3 steps:

  1. Make Awesome Books
  2. Do Good.
  3. Repeat

In 2005, the owner and his wife were expecting their first child. On a whim, he wrote and illustrated a crude storybook. He loved the idea of giving their future kids a one-of-a-kind gift. The book was awful. But that humble start eventually led to Following Featherbottom.
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Simply Sweet ColorCakes

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I love to cook, but even more importantly I love to bake. I was so very excited to receive this awesome new cookbook: Simply Sweet ColorCakes Cookbook.

About Simply Sweet ColorCakes:

Get stunning rainbow looks for your favorite desserts – amazing tie-dye, ombre, layered, and hidden “surprise inside” color effects for cakes, cupcakes, and more, made easy.

With Simply ColorCakes, you can tie-dye, layer, and sprinkle your way to baking bliss! From Polka-Dot Layer Cake to Rainbow Cake Pops, this complete guide offers over 100 recipes and incredible photos for creating adorable, bakery-style desserts at home.

ColorCakes includes tantalizing treats – cupcakes, cakes, and cake pops, plus cookie bars, ice cream treats, and more. Readers will find inspiration on every page, with a dramatic, beautiful photo of every recipe, step-by-step instructions for creating cool designs and cutouts, and techniques for customizing your color. Simply Sweet ColorCakes is chock-full of desserts to wow your family and friends. Everyone will be saying, “How did you make that?!”

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Rainbow Layer Cake: 

2 Packages white cake mix

Water, vegetable oil, and egg whites called for on cake mix boxes

Violet food coloring gel

Royal Blue food coloring gel

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Veggie Tales Celery Night Fever

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My children absolutely love Veggie Tales movies. They are huge princess movie fans, but Veggie Tales is always there other favorite. My girls were very excited to see the wonderful new Veggie Tales movie before it had even been released the the public.  Veggie Tales: Celery Night Fever was a huge hit in our family.

About Veggie Tales:

Big Idea Entertainment is a leading studio and producer of children’s and family programming, characters and brands. Their best selling series Veggie Tales is a leading animated home video series in the US with moms of pre-schoolers. Since 1993, Veggie Tales has sold 60 + million videos, 13 million books and more than 7 million CDs.

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Win Teatime Shape Sorter from Tolo

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I’m addicted to finding wonderful toys that can help our little ones learn.  I love to watch children play with new toys and experiment with them. I also absolutely love to see them achieve their goal and the excitement that goes along with that. Tolo Teatime Shape Sorter was not one to disappoint me.

About Tolo:

Tolo Toys are committed to the development of an extensive range of products, which offer excellent play value, along with fun and excitement during a child’s formative years.

Tolo Toys have many different options:

  • Tolo Classics: a range of first toys with bright primary colors and many play features to discover
  • Tolo Educational Soft Toys – vibrant characters with a host of activities that will keep the youngest of children amused.
  • Tolo First Friends collection-  comprising of clicking, squeaking Boys and Girls and the collectible world around them.

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