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I loved Angelina Ballerina before I even became a mom.   I always thought she was adorable and the girls like her too.  They are very excited each time I get a new Angelina Ballerina DVD so when Dance Around the World came, they couldn't wait to pop it in the DVD player. Who is Angelina Ballerina?  Angelina Ballerina® is a mouseling who knows how to celebrate the great big world of dance!  Angelina, along with her friends, are favorites among preschoolers in the new, five-episode collection Angelina Ballerina®: Dance Around the World, available on DVD, Digital Download and On Demand January 8, 2013 from Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment.  You'll want to grab your dancing shoes, step up and...

Soothing America's throats for over 140 years. Delicious soothing relief since 1870. Made in America of US imported ingredients. E Pluribus Drop. Convenient bag keeps drops fresh! Created by J. Herman Pine in 1870, Pine Brothers has been soothing sore throats for over 140 years. Our proprietary blend of natural ingredients combine with our famed soft drop consistency to produce, in our opinion, the most delicious throat drop in the history of the world, and possibly earlier. To know Pine Brothers, is to love them. Pine Brothers is an American original, unique in every way, and we thank you very much for your patronage. I received a bunch of both the wild cherry and natural honey Pine Bros...

Choffy is brewed chocolate!  100% premium cocoa beans roasted and ground to create a rich drink that provides long-lasting energy and whole body wellness. Richer and more robust than hot chocolate, it brews just like coffee. But unlike coffee, it supplies you with long-lasting energy without the crash or other negative effects of caffeine. In fact, the only thing that’s addictive about it is the taste! I love coffee and I love chocolate but I don't like chocolate flavored coffee and I thought that is what this was, but it's not!  It's much better than that and it is also hard to compare it to hot chocolate because there is so much more flavor to it.  It was good and I've been enjoying it...

  An average of 34% of Americans spend 1-3 nights away from home during the holidays, making safe travel precautions an important item on the holiday check-list to keep homes and families secure during the holiday season’s hustle and bustle. Keep that lived-in look. It is important to make your home appear active while away to discourage potential break-ins by setting a timer for lights inside and out and keeping a radio or TV on to create the illusion someone is home. Toast Don’t Post. Resist updating social network accounts with travel plans to avoid having the news of the unoccupied status of your home fall into the wrong hands. Instead, spend that time in the company of friends...

With all of the fun and adventure on the Island of Sodor, you’ll want to stick around!  Thomas and his engine friends are back for some sticky and slippery tales on the tracks with Thomas & Friends®: Sticky Situations arriving on DVD, Digital Download and On Demand December 11, 2012 from Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment. The Thomas & Friends®: Sticky Situations DVD comes with a bonus collectible Thomas magnet sheet inside and will be available for the suggested retail price of $14.98. So fasten your seat belts, join together and enjoy the ride! For over 65 years, the award-winning Thomas & Friends has taught timeless life lessons of discovery, friendship and cooperation,...

On January 10th, every Walgreens® store in the U.S. will host “Night at the W™,” a free, beauty-themed event from 4:00 – 9:00 pm. Billed as the official after-party of the People’s Choice Awards,  women across America are invited to talk with their local Walgreens Beauty Advisor on how to get their own glamorous, new look for the New Year and have a chance to win fabulous prizes. Those who attend will find many simple ways to elevate their look and get “red carpet ready” for a big night out – all from the aisles of their local Walgreens. According to Fashion Consultant/”Godfather of Style,” Tim Gunn: you don’t have to spend a fortune to get your own “red carpet ready” look. On behalf of...

The holidays are almost upon us! It’s an exciting season, but with all of its hustle and bustle, it can also be a stressful one. With holiday pictures, gift-giving, decorations and entertaining to worry about, wouldn't it be nice to cross one more thing off your list while also not leaving a dent in your wallet. Fantastic Sams offers these easy to follow tips for stand-out holiday looks from Pam Kelly, the senior director of National Technical Education: Smooth it out - To get a sleek and smooth look for the holidays, use a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner such as our fantasticcleanse™ Moisturizing Shampoo and fantasticcondition™ Moisturizing Conditioner to leave hair feeling soft and...

As you know I like to bake during the holidays.  And I bake a lot!  I normally use butter but Unilever challenged me to use one of their soft spreads instead of butter in a recipe to see if I liked it as much if not better! With a wide variety of soft spreads, including Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!, Promise, Brummel & Brown, and Imperial – they have a spread for you.  And best of all, they can say ALL of their spreads are Good to Know because they: Have 0g trans fat per serving Contain no partially hydrogenated oils Have no cholesterol Are 70% less fat than butter per serving Have 30% fewer calories than butter per serving Unilever sent me a gift basket full of items...

Still need to wrap gifts this week?  If you do make sure you check out BJ's Wholesale club because they have some great products to make any gift look pretty, no matter what size it is!  They are also offer a FREE Trial Membership now through December 31st so stop by your local BJ's Wholesale club and sign up! I love how nice gifts can be wrapped at the holiday. I don't normally take time to wrap mine up pretty because I'm normally strapped for time and just need to get them wrapped. But this year was different BJ's Wholesale club sent me an assortment of products to help me with my wrapping and I had lots of fun wrapping some gifts this week. Here is what they sent me.... The tags are all...

RadioShack has lots of great holiday items that you can run in and grab this week!  They have electronics for everyone including yourself.  They have a great selection of headphones including the AUVIO Elite Series Headphones pictured above. Get the most from your audio equipment with the AUVIO Elite Series Headphones. They deliver high-quality stereo sound with great bass and midrange for a dynamic listening experience. Plus, they feature inline iOS Controls which allows you to answer calls and control the music and volume of your iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®. Advanced drivers and circuitry deliver superb bass, clear mids and precise highs Inline iOS controls allow you to answer calls and...

The leaders of the Autobot and Decepticon worlds enter into an epic face off as kids put their brick building skills to the test with the Kre-O Transformers Battle For Energon Set. Optimus Prime and Megatron engage in an epic battle through the streets to find one of the coveted Energon pieces. Construct the Optimus Prime and Megatron characters in vehicle mode to create their familiar semi-hauler and tank forms or unleash the ‘robots in disguise’ and build each character in robot mode. Additional bricks and accessories allow builders to also create a bank, complete with ATM machine and vault that can hold an exclusive Energon crystal. Set features four unique Kreon figures and 403 bricks....

Where’s your spot?  That dry spot, we mean.  You know, the one that gets "flaky" or cracks all winter long.  Doesn't it feel like your skin needs a big drink of moisture as you turn up the heat indoors? Whether it’s your hands, feet, elbows, knees, or everything in between, look to OUR spots, our cow spots, that is – for soothing relief, and transform your skin to smooth softness with the healing formula of Udderly Smooth®! MOOve those expensive moisturizers off your shopping list this season and make a spot for one reliable and affordable solution for dry chapped and cracked skin! Udderly Smooth moisture rich creams and lotions are the antidote to dry skin. It absorbs deeply, helping to...

If you are looking to fill your home with some NEW Holiday Decor items, Target is a good place to start! I could walk the aisles of Target and drool over all the cool items they have in the holiday department. If I could, I'd buy one of everything. I know you can find just as nice stuff elsewhere but the thing with Target is the items are affordable and the quality is good. Not to mention the selection! Have you looked yet? I received a few items for review and was very happy with them. They sent me some really cute Holiday Towels in grey and red like the ones below... The Holiday 2-ct. Hand Towel Set in Grey and Red sell for $5.99 and they are nice and plush which means they are super...