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You say He/She…I say Tomboy
With every photo I see and every story I hear about Shiloh Jolie-Pitt's personality, I see so many "likenesses" that I would never have imagined I'd have with Angelina Jolie (as a parent). Now lets clarify. When Shiloh was a baby, Angie dressed her up in cute little dresses and patent leather shoes. (Google her and … [Read More...]
All About Mommy
Bathroom makeover – quick fix.
After seeing the fabulous DIY Bathroom makeover from The House of Smiths, my husband and I just had to try this in our boys bathroom. We studied and read the post over and over again just to make sure we knew what we were doing. The whole project cost us $27.00. Here is our journey. Bathroom Before Here is our … [Read More...]
DIY Crafts
Featured Holiday Product: The Sewing Loft Zipper Flower Brooch Craft Kit
If you have a crafty tween who is into fashion, we think they will enjoy this Zipper Flower Brooch Craft Kit from The Sewing Loft. Zipper flowers have been seen in many places and have become quite popular, especially with designers like Kate Cusack. However, Kate’s zipper flowers cost around $85, but you can now … [Read More...]
Lets Get Cooking
Recipe Challenge
Have you ever been stumped on what to make for dinner? Are you on a tight budget? Do you create a weekly meal menu? We want to see what you are cooking for your family. Are you bored of the regular chicken with cream soup and rice? So are we....and we need your help to come up with other family friendly (picky kid … [Read More...]
Products We Love
Everlasting Gifts Review & Giveaway
This past Holiday, Tots to Teens Magazine was delighted to share the uber cute creations from Everlasting Gifts in our Gift Guide. Everlasting Gifts has the most adorable felt foods line “Mimi’s Felt Foods.” We love, love, love the Mimi’s Chinese Takeout and our little reviewers love this set even … [Read More...]
Featured Holiday Product: I See Me “A Christmas Bear for Me”
Personalized gifts are great for the holidays, birthdays, or just because. I love giving gifts that can be opened and enjoyed over and over again-- and personalizing it is a bonus! I See Me is popular for their personalized books-- they have been presented multiple awards, I See Me also made this year's gift … [Read More...]
Product Review – Jingle the Husky Pup.
I recently saw a commercial on TV from Hallmark for their new interactive story buddy, Jingle the Husky pup. According to Hallmark, you read the included story with Jingle and he responds. I have a 2 year old little boy who just adores puppies and this was a must buy for us! As soon as they were release for sale I … [Read More...]
Just For Moms
New Years Eve with the Kiddos
Well, we all know that NYE has changed a bit since we've become parents... We try to keep weary eyed children entertained to bring in the NYE watching the ball drop {the early one ; } Nonetheless because you're not poppin' bottles of Cristal it's all-good. You can have just as much fun with your littles and create … [Read More...]
Love, Honor, Respect
Three very simple words…._Love, Honor, and Respect_. Something we’ve been taught, and teach our children. {Source}http://www.youtoart.com/html/Vector/Character/3079.html Today, more than ever though, we are in a desperate need to shift our thought process of what it is we want from our children. With so … [Read More...]
Former Miss Venezuela Loses Her Battle to Breast Cancer
The former Miss Venezuela Eva Ekvall has lost her battle to breast cancer at the young age or 28. Ekvall has been fighting breast cancer for two years-- she found out she had breast cancer after giving birth to her daughter. Ekvall's battle has been closely watched by many Venezuelans, Ekvall wrote a book through … [Read More...]
Teen Talk
Chicago Teens charged in beating posted on YouTube
Sadly, YouTube has become a bully's playground to post videos of their heinous acts on their unexpected victims. This past Sunday a teenage boy was beaten by his attackers, all while the 15 year-old girl who led him to his attackers filmed. The teens beat the young man while taunting him and using racial slurs as … [Read More...]
Shop Till You Drop… Consumerism in Teens
In this day and age, teenagers are judged by their materialistic possessions. The more you have, the cooler you are. So it shouldn’t be a surprise that this type of mentality encourages teens to spend more and more. They need to keep up with their classmates and that usually means getting the latest iPod or buying … [Read More...]
Everybody’s Doing It
By Baaria Chaudhary When you’re a teen, it’s easy to find a scapegoat for your problems. You come home with your parents standing in the foyer and you know what’s coming next: the lecture, the grounding, and then even more lecturing. You stand there, bored out of your wits, pretending to listen to your … [Read More...]
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