Lehigh Valley Reviews and Articles

Everyone one of the 4 Apple Moms are knee deep in LEGOS and at night may have stepped on one or one hundred.  We do love LEGO, the times they keep the kids attention.  I am willing to spend $90+ on a set that gives me 4-6 hours of peace.  Same price as a babysitter in my head.  T…

LEGOLAND® Parks and LEGOLAND® Discovery Centers to Celebrate The LEGO® Batman™ Movie Around the World With Exclusive Special Event in 2017   Scene-Stealing DC Super Hero to Headline The LEGO® Batman™ Movie Days on Select Dates …

My entire life, I’ve loved doing arts and crafts projects, especially collages. After vacations and other big events, I enjoy compiling photos to make a collage full of memories.  I mean, what better way to cherish the moments than have them frozen in time in a personal collage? So natura…

Back pain is a common yet often chronic ailment that can disrupt our daily activities when it gets serious. It could be caused by injuries, spine problems, obesity, pregnancy, depression, poor posture, sitting for long periods of time, and a number of other situations. While there are lifestyle chan…

Pictures paint a thousand words. Though the digital world of photos have become more common, it is still nice that some of them end up hung on the wall. Simply printed on photo paper, even if enlarged, can discolor in a year or two, depending on the quality of the paper and ink and how it is stored.…

As I was working on our Christmas Cards at the kitchen table the other night, Ava asked if she could help. I immediately brushed her off by saying that it was a grown up job and there was nothing for her to do. As I watched her sulk away, I realized how cruel I had been. There must be a way she can …

  Last weekend found us in Miami Beach at the Fillmore to see the Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker. It was my first time to see it, which was crazy awesome for me because every single year for the last five or so, I'd say, something comes up to prevent me from going!! It was …

Before I even give my usual disclaimer let me tell you that I LOVE LOVE LOVE my crabpot tree! Yes, I received said tree for free in exchange for my honest review of it here, in my capacity as a blogger for National Family Guide.  But it's not even stretching the truth a little bit to tell you …

Disclosure I got a Canadian National Classic wooden train set from Whittle to facilitate this review.  All opinions are my own. Over the years my kids have collected a large number of different wooden train sets.  What is great about wooden sets is they often are interchangeable…

Have you ever joined a monthly subscription box before? I have and I loved it! I did however get to review a Bulu Box and fell in love with it! Especially since I am still trying to stay fit. Bulu Box is a monthly subscription box full of fitness samples for you to try out and see if they will fit …

Encouraging a child daily grows their self esteem, shows them how much you love them and can shine a light on a dull, dreary day when they need it most. I don't know about your kids, but mine start dragging about the time they have lunch at school. Which is where Lunchbox Love cards come in handy!&n…

August of this year we took an outstanding family vacation to Lancaster, PA to visit some incredibly fun and family-friendly places that I'd like to share with you. Lancaster County is a beautiful place! It seemed that each house we passed, was immaculately kept. There were good vibes in the atmosph…

A couple of Halloweens ago, we went trick-or-treating with some younger kids from the neighborhood. I overheard one of our friends, a 6-year-old, asking my, then 10-year-old daughter about the Candy Monster. The monster, she explained, sneaks into your house in the middle of the night, after Hallowe…

Disclosure:  This sponsored post for Another Win at  British Soccer Camp! is part of a US Family Guide promotion.  In exchange for this publication, My Best of Both Worlds received a complimentary week long soccer camp experience for my sonny boy in order to facilitate …

  I just love making themed foods.  It makes a party so much more fun and gets a lot of giggles from the kids.  I am thinking that these Spooky Spider Cookies are going to be as popular as the Turkey Pretzels from last year's Thanksgiving posts.  These cookies are so easy to make…

One of the most-read children’s book series of all time, comes alive on the big screen in the Boxcar Children – Surprise Island based on the second book from the series by Gertrude Chandler, featuring the voice talents of Martin Sheen, J.K. Simmons, Griffin Cluck, Joey King, Dane DeHaan …

Unknown to the world, Thomas Edison built a secret lab where he invented a virtual version of himself and a steampunk robot named Von Bolt. Years later, Angie, a twelve-year-old science prodigy, discovers the lab. Join Angie and friends as they learn and explore a variety of science topics from a sh…

Inspired by the world of PLAYMOBIL® toys, set out on a series of adventures with the Super 4 as they travel through the wider PLAYMOBIL® universes. Join Ruby and friends as they embark on 7 fun-filled pirate adventures! First, understand how Ruby came to be the amazing pirate she is. A wicke…

Marcella R. 4 reviews   We are still fairly new but we have really enjoyed taking our son here. They are very organized and kind. The teachers are also very kind and easy going. Patient with their students. Marcos O. 15 reviews · 4 photos   I…

Parenting At Your Best: Powerful Reflections and Straightforward Tips for Becoming a Mindful Parent by Roni Wing Lambrecht is a useful guide to all those parents who are struggling to have a loving and positive relationship with their children. Parenting will always throw unexpected curve balls and…