April 17th is National Pet Adoption Weekend. Now in its fifth year, Pet Valu Pet Appreciation Month raises much-needed money and supplies to support abandoned, homeless and abused animals in our communities. So far, thanks to the annual April Pet Appreciation Month event, Pet Valu and its customers have donated more than $3.3 million to North American animal rescue charities and found homes for ov...[Read More]
How to Make a Doggie Birthday Cake Making a dog-appropriate birthday cake is a fun way to celebrate Fido’s special day. Introducing the first ever microwavable doggie birthday cake that will have your dog wagging his tail and begging you for more. You can make this cake in 3 min or less! I was taken by how simple this Doggie Birthday Cake was to make. It was so easy, that even a child could ...[Read More]
By Alex Summers When I went back to school in 2014, picking a major was the easy part. I already knew that I wanted to go into nursing, and that I wanted to focus on radiation therapy. My step-mother was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2011, and had to go through radiation as part of her treatment. She went into full remission, and I credit the radiation therapists not only with helping her reco...[Read More]
Just in Time for Easter! With Easter quickly approaching, you may be struggling to come up with ideas for your 1-3 year old Easter basket. Every Easter basket deserves a book. Preschoolers love the ritual of reading with mommy or daddy, and each time you snuggle on the couch with a story, your little one is learning to foster a love of words and reading. Ollie’s Easter Eggs, by Olivier Dunre...[Read More]
by Tanya K With most schools, camps, and school-aged programs requesting that all of your child’s clothing and belongings be labelled, purchasing premade, personalized labels is definitely the easiest route to go. Labels and stickers have never been easier to source either. Many online websites offer different options of personalized labels. In my search for personalized bag tags and customi...[Read More]
Cloud B Bubbly Bunny and Glow Cuddles are furry companions that will be around long after the Easter bunny has arrived. I have been a Cloud B fan since I was first introduced to them more than four years ago. Over the last few years my daughter has own and I have given as gifts to new parents, several Cloud B products. In our household for the upcoming Easter holiday, we have continued our Cloud B...[Read More]
Who doesn’t love a delicious chocolate rabbit at Easter? Did you know that an overwhelming majority of Americans prefer to start with the ears when they eat chocolate bunnies — while a paltry five percent said bunnies should be eaten feet first, while 4% favored eating the tail first. Which end of a chocolate bunny do you start nibbling first: head or tail? I normally start with the ears. Th...[Read More]
I am always on the lookout for great dramatic and role playing toys for my daughter. One company that has never steered me in the wrong direction on my search is International Playthings. I am participatory fond of their brand Kidoozie, which is a line of toys for toddlers and preschoolers, which are engaging, educational and FUN. Kidoozie Garden Fresh Fruits & Veggies is a puzzle, matching ga...[Read More]
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