Welcome to the Children’s Book Week Giveaway Hop For this giveaway, I was given the opportunity to review three books from Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader. But you will get to choose ANY three books that Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader has to offer! If you have never heard of the Uncle John Bathroom Reader Series, then you are in for a treat. My kids have several of these books and Read More…

Need to catch up? Here is The Review Wire weekly roundup of what you might have missed: Review: Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader: Salutes the Armed Forces & Takes a Swing at Baseball Review: Uncle John’s Smell-O-Scopic Bathroom Reader for Kids Only! #SummerSplash Hop: Adventures of Bailey DVD: A Night in Cowtown {3 Winners} Ends 5.27 Kids Can Press Book Review: 100 Animals on Parade! Kids Can Press Book Review: In Read More…

This week’s feature is Homemade Fig Bars. You can check out the full recipe at Loving Life and Living On Less.                      If you would like to have your recipe featured on this site please contact us! Sign up to Receive FREE Daily Updates with The Review Wire Newsletter!

  I love Chick-fil-A! I have never had a bad visit or experience at one of their restaurants. I usually get their sandwiches (with extra – extra pickles) and they always give me lots of pickles! But since I am trying to watch what I eat, I need to look good for vaca, I am glad to see something new:  3 new premium salads and an improved wrap all under 430 Read More…

Epic is a 3D CG action-adventure comedy that reveals a hidden world unlike any other. From the creators of Ice Age and Rio, Epic tells the story of an ongoing battle deep in the forest between the forces of good and the forces of evil. When a teen age girl finds herself magically transported into this secret universe, she must band together with a rag-tag team of fun and whimsical Read More…

Here is a feature called Five FREE Friday, which we will feature at least 5 FREE apps. The apps were FREE at the time of posting so please double check the price before you download! In honor of Children’s Book Week, we are featuring 14 Storybook apps. Do you have any other FREE Storybook Apps to share? Sign up to Receive FREE Daily Updates with The Review Wire Newsletter!

Schwinn Giveaway: Windwood Women’s Cruiser Bike I would love to have a bike like this. A pretty pink bike to ride around with the kids. My mom has one similar to this and she loves riding up and down her street. It has a vintage feel and really stands out. The classic Schwinn Windwood women’s 26-Inch cruiser evokes the simple style and grace of traditional bicycles, making it a great Read More…

  A Big Guy Took My Ball! This is a great first reader book. The words are large and it is simple for beginning readers. Piggie and Gerald are friends and when Piggie is upset that a big guy takes her ball, Gerald steps into help out.     It’s A Bus Load of Pigeon Books! I was introduced to The Pigeon not too long ago. My son loves playing the app (see review Read More…

If you have ever watched a Nicholas Sparks movie then you know that you are going to tear up! Just how many of these tear gushers have YOU seen? Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember, The Notebook, Nights in Rodanthe, Dear John, The Last Song, and The Lucky One.  Safe Haven was different though. This movie had a two twists to it. First is that that there is a antagonist but you don’t quite know how he Read More…

Planet Ark Preserving Earth’s Biodiversity by Adrienne Mason Planet Ark Preserving Earth’s Biodiversity defines what biodiversity is all about and what dangers face it like habitat destruction, over-harvesting and climate change. Find out how all living things are related and one needs and depends on the other to survive. This books is for ages 8-12.  From Kids Can Press: Young readers can learn how to be modern-day Noahs and protect the world’s plants and animals from extinction Read More…

Mr. Flux by Kyo Maclear Mr. Flux is a man who loves change. One day he moves in next to Martin, a boy who doesn’t like change. Mr Flux enjoyed mixing things up while everyone else in the neighborhood loved the same old same old. Until one day Martin sees a box that was addressed to Mr. Flux and takes it to him only problem is that Mr. Flux didn’t want it, he thought it best Read More…

Scaredy Squirrel Goes Camping by Melanie Watt In this latest edition to the Scaredy Squirrel series, Scaredy Squirrel Goes Camping, takes on a new challenge…camping. Scaredy Squirrel is a worrywart who would rather be watching a camping show than doing such a dangerous event like camping. But he brings his TV to the camp site he soon finds that plugging it in is a challenge. What is a squirrel to do? This Read More…

If you have a My Little Pony fan in your house, you have come to the right place! Watch a video clip from the new Princess Twilight Sparkle DVD, print off 4 pages of My Little Pony activities, download a FREE My Little Pony app, check out the new My Little Pony Ponies offered at Build- A-Bear and enter to WIN 1 of 3 copies of Princess Twilight Sparkle! All Read More…

Welcome to RugsUSA Giveaway Since 1998, RugsUSA has offered an extensive variety of area rugs on the web. RugsUSA makes it easy as they really are a one-stop shop to buy any type of rug that you could possibly imagine, and have the best prices around. All merchandise has exceptional quality and they always bring you the latest designs at the best prices. RugsUSA offers up to 80% off on Read More…

Welcome to the Summer Adventure Event featuring Banzai Plummet Falls Adventure Water Slide Giveaway! I have three boys that would absolutely love this! I have three summer birthdays as well so this would be great for a Summer Splashin’ Birthday Theme. The Plummet Falls water slide and pool allows kids to plummet down the Banzai water slide, refresh in the splash pool and get drenched in the falls, all without leaving the Read More…

In Lucia’s Neighborhood by Pat Shewchuk When Lucia learns about Jane Jacobs she decides to take a closer look at her neighborhood. Jane Jacobs was a journalist, author, and activist best known for her influence on urban studies. She had an influential book called, The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961). In Lucia’s Neighborhood, Lucia shows you what it is like in the park, the shops, the people, the Portugal festival…just an average day in Read More…

And the Winner Is…Amazing Animal Athletes by Etta Kaner Have your kids ever asked you “What animal can jump the highest?” or “What is the fasted animal?’. You can find out in this book, And the Winner Is…Amazing Animal Athletes. This book is “set” at the World Animal Games where animals compete in sporting events like the long jump and sprinting. The author provides stats on the four animals that are “competing” in Read More…

To help celebrate spring, Dunkin’ Dounts has come out with three new seasonal flavors of coffee: Coconut, Triple Berry, and Strawberry Shortcake. They are only available for a limited time too! I was recently given the opportunity to throw a Dunkin’ Donuts tasting party to try out the new flavors. I had friends and family stop by not only for a little taste test but some Dunkin’ Donuts too. I Read More…