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I’m Going to Time to Play’s Spring Showcase in NYC

I’m Going to Time to Play’s Spring Showcase in NYC
April 17, 2013 1 Comment »

I love working with brands and companies that really get me and allow me to get my whole family involved. Since working with Time to Play last year, and becoming a Time to Play Parent Panel member this year, they ... Read More »

Review and Giveaway: My Little Pony Rainbow Dash from Build a Bear Workshop

Review and Giveaway: My Little Pony Rainbow Dash from Build a Bear Workshop
March 30, 2013 24 Comments »

My Little Pony's Rainbow Dash and Pinkie Pie ($24 each) both arrive in Build-A-Bear Workshop stores and online on April 1st. They are the first make-your-own My Little Pony plush toys and are a great compliment to the already impressive ... Read More »

LEGO Unveils New #LEGOChannel on YouTube + $1,000 Gift Card Giveaway

LEGO Unveils New #LEGOChannel on YouTube + $1,000 Gift Card Giveaway
January 17, 2013 Comments Off

The holidays may be over, but our friends at LEGO® are just getting started. The brand that we have come to rely on for family fun has just released The Official LEGO® Channel on YouTube that will allow you to ... Read More »

News: I’m a 2013 Time to Play Parent Panelist!

News: I’m a 2013 Time to Play Parent Panelist!
January 3, 2013 5 Comments »

Many of you have come to know Time to Play Magazine as the definitive online resource for everything toys---toy and video game reviews, ratings, safety, videos, and so much more Read More »

Top 7 Most Popular TheCubicleChick.com Articles From 2012

Top 7 Most Popular TheCubicleChick.com Articles From 2012
December 31, 2012 Comments Off

This year, we also brought to you many topics and articles that have become popular online. Because of this, I thought it would be cool to bring to you our 7 most popular blog posts and articles from Read More »

2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Tech Gifts & Gadgets For Kids

2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Tech Gifts & Gadgets For Kids
December 11, 2012 1 Comment »

My eight year old is a technology fiend---just like her parents. Growing up in a household where she sees technology and gadgets being used heavily on a daily basis means that she too, adopts a lot of tech cravings for ... Read More »

Snag Toys Kids Want the Most w/ Time to Play’s Tips & Tools

Snag Toys Kids Want the Most w/ Time to Play’s Tips & Tools
November 26, 2012 Comments Off

Hopefully you have managed to get a lot of your gifts out the way with the fabulous steals and deals that took place this past weekend. But if not, you still may have a chance to get the toys you ... Read More »

Making Seasons Bright with Operation Christmas Child #OCCGiving

Making Seasons Bright with Operation Christmas Child #OCCGiving
November 7, 2012 Comments Off

I got to know Operation Christmas Child through a campaign that myself, as well as many other bloggers are participating in. We want to spread the word about #OCCGiving so that every child can get a gift this holiday Read More »

Unveiled: Time to Play’s Most Wanted Holiday Toy List 2012

Unveiled: Time to Play’s Most Wanted Holiday Toy List 2012
October 4, 2012 Comments Off

Last week, I was honored with the opportunity to attend Time to Play's Holiday Showcase in New York City. The event amplifies toys that are currently on the market (or will be) for the holiday toy season, and one of ... Read More »

I’m Heading to NYC For Time to Play’s Holiday Showcase 2012

I’m Heading to NYC For Time to Play’s Holiday Showcase 2012
September 26, 2012 1 Comment »

As a guest of Time to Play, I will be able to attend the showcase and get to see the latest in toys and innovations for children. This is really exciting for me because I not only have a child, ... Read More »

Build-a-Bear Workshop Reopening CeleBEARation at West County Center

Build-a-Bear Workshop Reopening CeleBEARation at West County Center
September 25, 2012 2 Comments »

On Sunday, The Chicklet and I got the pleasure of attending Build a Bear Workshop's Grand Reopening CeleBEARation at West County Center here in St. Louis. Read More »

Build a Bear Workshop Back to School Gift Card Giveaway

Build a Bear Workshop Back to School Gift Card Giveaway
September 7, 2012 14 Comments »

If you are a parent of a school aged child, then most likely you celebrated another milestone as your child started school this month. My daughter has been in school for the last few weeks, and has been enjoying the ... Read More »

Create Summer Memories with Build a Bear Workshop Giveaway

Create Summer Memories with Build a Bear Workshop Giveaway
July 16, 2012 9 Comments »

On Day 1 of '7 Days of Giveaways', I bring you a Build a Bear Workshop gift card giveaway. Win a $20 gift card from BABW to make a furry friend of your very own Read More »

Christmas in July: 5 Predictions for What Toys Will Be Hot This Holiday Season

Christmas in July: 5 Predictions for What Toys Will Be Hot This Holiday Season
July 12, 2012 2 Comments »

Yes, we are several months away from Christmas, but I have already made my list of 5 predictions for what toys will be hot this holiday season. Check out the picks and let me know your thoughts Read More »

Bear Hugs: Build-A-Bear Purple Hello Kitty Review & Gift Card Giveaway

Bear Hugs: Build-A-Bear Purple Hello Kitty Review & Gift Card Giveaway
March 30, 2012 9 Comments »

Build-A-Bear has a complete line of friends that are Springtime and Easter friendly. And they want to invite you into their store to make one of your very own. They have given me the opportunity to give a lucky reader ... Read More »

Celebrate 15 Years of Build-A-Bear with ‘Friends Count’!

Celebrate 15 Years of Build-A-Bear with ‘Friends Count’!
February 15, 2012 7 Comments »

My friends at Build-A-Bear Workshop are celebrating 15 years of making friends! During the last 15 years, they have shared over 100 million furry friends with us---how time flies! Read More »

2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Fun & Educational Gifts for Girls

2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Fun & Educational Gifts for Girls
December 12, 2011 6 Comments »

Here are my 8 fun and educational toy picks for your little girl that will provide hours and hours of learning, not just for your child, but for you as well! Read More »

Throwback: Cabbage Patch Kid Christmas Frenzy 1983

Throwback: Cabbage Patch Kid Christmas Frenzy 1983
December 10, 2011 11 Comments »

Created by artist Xavier Roberts (who later licensed the doll to Coleco), the Cabbage Patch Kid doll was first sold in Cleveland, Georgia at Babyland General, a faux but realistic looking hospital in which the dolls were actually born, and ... Read More »