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Live, Laugh, & Love with Lilly

Lilly
I love to find new things, great deals and tips to share with my readers! Always have reviews and givieaways on the blog.

Mom's Mustard Seeds

Rebecca Brandt
Encouraging Families to life intentionally through their faith

Making Time For Mom

Alicia Peiffer
Life as a mom of two boys under two who works full time and is trying to find herself in the process.


Sugar N' Spice Life

Heather Julian
A blog about taking in our local attractions from water parks, to farms.

Masshole Mommy

Robin Ruehrwein
Mom blogger that writes about local family attractions, shares recipes, crafts and product reviews.

Lovin' Our Chaos

Abigail Peterson
Lifestyle blog from a mom of three, that includes crafting, diy, simples meals, and life with my little ones.

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Local Parent Reviews
Knott's Berry Farm Knott's Berry Farm Updates a Classic     May 1st, 2013
  Knott’s Berry Farm Updates a ClassicTimber Mountain Log Ride Will Undergo Major Renovation Buena Park, CA – One of the oldest log flume rides in the country will be the beneficiary of a multi-million dollar refurbishment and restoration project that will begin this January. The classic attraction, which opened at Knott’s Berry Farm in 1969, remains as one of the most… read full review here

Reading Eggs Reading Eggs Launches New App: Eggy Alph…     Jan 10th, 2013
  From - http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/12/prweb10216111.htm Reading Eggs Launches New App: Eggy Alphabet Reading Eggs offers complimentary download of their latest educational game for the iPad Eggy Alphabet features fun animations and visuals, cute sound effects and catchy music- keeping kids learning for longer. New York, NY (PRWEB) December 11, 2012 Reading Eggs … read full review here

Knott's Berry Farm Knott's Merry Farm: Buena Park, CA; Fami…     by Tiffany Pinnix - Dec 20th, 2012
Hey Guys, the family and I were lucky enough to visit one of the best amusement parks in California, in my opinion. Knott’s Berry Farm, although for holidays, it’s turned into Knott’s Merry Farm! There are so many things to do while at Knott’s: Roller Coasters Thrill Rides: For all you thrill seekers Family Rides Children’s Rides: Camp Snoopy! Water Rides … read full review here

Knott's Berry Farm Kicking Off Christmas at Knott's Merry F…     by Kari Robinson - Dec 3rd, 2012
Last week we officially began our Christmas celebrations with a day trip to Knott’s Merry Farm! I had never been, and neither had Elodie, so we were so excited to visit the park, enjoy the festive holiday decor and to celebrate her birthday, too! I would love to make going to Knott’s Merry Farm a part of our annual Christmas traditions. There is Christmas music, Christmas shows, an… read full review here

Knott's Berry Farm Make Some Memories At Knott's Merry Farm…     Dec 2nd, 2012
  Come make some memories this year at Knott's Merry Farm with your favorite Peanut's gang! From November 22 - January 6 Knott’s Berry Farm will become Knott's Merry Farm and you won't want to miss it! Join them as they celebrate the holidays with live entertainment, crafts fair, spectacular decorations, and a wonderful Christmas parade.   Shop all th… read full review here

Knott's Berry Farm Knotts Merry Farm Holiday Fun-Knotts Ber…     by Keiunta Dixon - Nov 28th, 2012
180 Feet Above Knotts   I have not been to Knotts Berry Farm in years. Knotts has been transformed into Knotts Merry Farm for the holidays. My family and I went this past Sunday. We arrived at 10:30 am. This was the perfect time of day to go. There were was not a wait and no lines. We simply walked up to the rides and were able to get on. The day was per… read full review here

Knott's Berry Farm Save Big at Knott's Berry Farm     by Anna Garcia - Nov 27th, 2012
  Knott’s Merry FarmThanksgiving Day – January 6Knott’s Berry Farm is filled with the magic of the season as it transforms into Knott’s Merry Farm and celebrates “A Charlie Brown Christmas” with seasonal entertainment, spectacular decorations including a 65 foot tall Christmas tree, and a colorful Christmas parade. Thank You USFamilyGuide.com - We Had a W… read full review here

Malibu Grand Prix Malibu Grand Prix, Redwood City     by TerriAnn van Gosliga - Nov 25th, 2012
  320 Blomquist St. (Castle)/ 340 Blomquist St. (Grand Prix), Redwood City, CA 94063 (other locations) Good for: Families, Kids Events/PartiesPrice: $7-$10 and upFeatures: Miniature golf, bumper boats, kart racing, batting cages, arcade From Highway 101 between Whipple and Holly, you'll likely see Malibu Redwood City. With it's colorful miniature golf astroturf, castle fascade, a… read full review here

Yogurtland Launches My Masterpiece Conte…     Oct 8th, 2012
Cup of Yogurt As a Work of Art? Yogurtland Launches My Masterpiece Contest --Winners To Receive Free Yogurt for a Year, Six Months and Three Months—   (IRVINE, CA) Oct. 8, 2012 – With Yogurtland’s new My Masterpiece contest, frozen yogurt lovers will have a chance to turn their favorite cup of yogurt into a work a of art and win free yogurt for a year. The Yogurtlan… read full review here

Bright Horizons at Ocean Park Helping Your Child Make Friends     Sep 12th, 2012
Beyond bribing our children's peers with candy or passes to the skate rink in an attempt to get other children to play with ours, can we really help our children make friends? Yes, by providing opportunities and gentle coaching rather than heavy handed intervention. Pushing our children in any area, especially to be more gregarious, isn't likely to work. Here are some ideas that may help: Gi… read full review here



National Reviews
Movies & Performances
Super WHY Live! A Super Fun Time at Super Why Live!     by Erin Myers - May 13th, 2013
  Disclosure: U.S. Family Guide provided me with 4 free tickets to a local Super Why Live show in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. My kids, ages 7 and 4, are HUGE fans of the show Super Why. They love the characters, the songs, and most of all, learning letters!  As a mom, I appreciate this show because it is helping my kiddos take an interest in learning to re… read full review here

Super WHY Live! Super Why Live     by Debi Gerhart - May 13th, 2013
We were so lucky to be able to review Super Why Live. My girls love the show on PBS and it is such a fun show, I certainly didn't mind seeing the show. They did an amazing job keeping the show fast moving, and I loved how they handled all of the flying and scene changes. On the show, the characters are known to fly at times, or have the scene shift to a different place in the story. The live show … read full review here

Super WHY Live! SuperWhy Live: You've Got the Power Tour     by Vera Shiminsky - May 13th, 2013
  Calling all super readers!! A couple weeks ago I took my kids to see Super WHY Live at the Tower Theater and the loved it! The message in Super WHY Live: You’ve Got the Power is that we can do anything we want to do and be anyone we want to be. The audiences joined Super Why, Wonder Red, Princess Presto, Alpha Pig, and Woofster, as they realize their … read full review here


Business Reviews
kidecals Getting ready for camp     by Maria Long - May 20th, 2013
I could not have been more impressed with the labels from Kidecals.  They are printed on very durable paper and come in two sizes which will be perfect for my kids going off to camp this summer.  I really like the smaller sizes to use as name labels in clothing. Sure don't want to lose any clothes even if camp is just a week. I ordered a unisex style to use for both my daughter and son.… read full review here

kidecals My son's adorable decals for preschool     by Daisy Bryce - May 20th, 2013
My little guy starts his new "early preschool" in June and we are getting ready! One item on our list was decals with his name to mark his items. I was lucky to receive the opportunity to try out some awesome decals from Kidecals. Check out the cute envelope that came in the mail. When I opened the envelope, there were two sheets with tons of the little robot labels that I created. I love … read full review here

kidecals Kidecals- Durable Versatile Waterproof L…     by Amanda Hardesty - May 20th, 2013
  Kids go to so many events, meetings, parties and gatherings, it is impossible to keep track of all their belongings all the time. I have had items missing for weeks and then just show up in a backpack or laundry hamper out of nowhere. Several times during laundry, I find items that belong to their cousins, friends and neighborhood kids too. I never know what belongs to who and end up hav… read full review here


Family Vacations
Pixie Vacations Pixie Vacations Cruise Review     Apr 27th, 2013
Well, I can't think of anything bad. Brenda at Pixie Vacations was great to work with. She was prompt in answering all our questions. I really appreciated the reminder emails about when I was suppose to fill out paper work and make reservation for things on the ship.  I like the hints she sent just as we were getting ready to pack. Her timing was perfect. If she had sent them to early I… read full review here

Skytop Lodge No Matter The Season - Skytop Is The Per…     by Jill Baran - Apr 23rd, 2013
  This was the view from our room during our weekend at Skytop Lodge last weekend – gorgeous!   We packed up the kids and headed off for a much needed weekend away and found ourselves not wanting to come home! Skytop Lodge has to be one of the best kept secrets in our area … nestled on 5,500 acres in the Poconos Mountains – visiting this historic property was … read full review here

Skytop Lodge No Matter The Season - Skytop Is The Per…     by Jill Baran - Apr 23rd, 2013
  This was the view from our room during our weekend at Skytop Lodge last weekend – gorgeous!   We packed up the kids and headed off for a much needed weekend away and found ourselves not wanting to come home! Skytop Lodge has to be one of the best kept secrets in our area … nestled on 5,500 acres in the Poconos Mountains – visiting this historic property was … read full review here


Product Reviews
kidecals Getting ready for camp     by Maria Long - May 20th, 2013
I could not have been more impressed with the labels from Kidecals.  They are printed on very durable paper and come in two sizes which will be perfect for my kids going off to camp this summer.  I really like the smaller sizes to use as name labels in clothing. Sure don't want to lose any clothes even if camp is just a week. I ordered a unisex style to use for both my daughter and son.… read full review here

kidecals My son's adorable decals for preschool     by Daisy Bryce - May 20th, 2013
My little guy starts his new "early preschool" in June and we are getting ready! One item on our list was decals with his name to mark his items. I was lucky to receive the opportunity to try out some awesome decals from Kidecals. Check out the cute envelope that came in the mail. When I opened the envelope, there were two sheets with tons of the little robot labels that I created. I love … read full review here

kidecals Kidecals- Durable Versatile Waterproof L…     by Amanda Hardesty - May 20th, 2013
  Kids go to so many events, meetings, parties and gatherings, it is impossible to keep track of all their belongings all the time. I have had items missing for weeks and then just show up in a backpack or laundry hamper out of nowhere. Several times during laundry, I find items that belong to their cousins, friends and neighborhood kids too. I never know what belongs to who and end up hav… read full review here


Other Reviews
Titanic Museum Attraction Iconic Titanic Violin To Be Exclusively …     May 20th, 2013
    Iconic “Titanic violin” to be exclusively on display in America at Titanic Museum Attractions before going up for auction in England Famous violin survived historic RMS Titanic sinking and belonged to storied Titanic bandmaster, Wallace Hartley   Pigeon Forge, Tenn. – For the first and only time in the United States, the iconic vi… read full review here

Titanic Museum Attraction Iconic Titanic Violin To Be Exclusively …     May 20th, 2013
  Iconic “Titanic violin” to be exclusively on display in America at Titanic Museum Attractions before going up for auction in England Famous violin survived historic RMS Titanic sinking and belonged to storied Titanic bandmaster, Wallace Hartley   Pigeon Forge, Tenn. – For the first and only time in the United States, the iconic violin, depicted in Titanic-themed… read full review here

kidecals Mark your belongings: Label it with kide…     by Elizabeth Towns - May 18th, 2013
  If you follow 31 Days Early I Rise at all, you know how much I like to label stuff! I file papers routinely, label my review items, anything I win, everything I am using for ministry, and at this time of year I especially label my children’s stuff! It’s getting ready to be summer camp, summer class, and summer fun time. We need to label everything! I was so excited when I learn… read full review here

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