Archives for November 23, 2012

CHILL this Holiday Season!

The holiday season is here! Looking for something fun to do with the family? My family had the opportunity to attend Media Night last week at Queen Mary’s CHILL event. This really is something you should not miss! Living in Southern California, it’s not like we can go out and play in the snow. It’s sunny here more than anything else! But, at CHILL, it really is like being in a Winter Wonderland. The ice sculptures are amazing!  [Read more…]

Children’s Christmas Music: Holiday Giveaway!

It’s starting to look like Christmas! And, we have our First Holiday Giveaway of this year! I received these two Christmas music CD’s from our friends at Music For Little People and we’ve been listening to them all afternoon! I think that our favorite is A Child’s Celebration of Christmas. It has songs by Stevie Wonder, The Beach Boys, Run DMC, Jackson Five and many more. Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without music! One winner will win both CDs!

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Make sure to leave us a comment below! Tell us your favorite Christmas song! Deadline to enter is November 30th, 2012 at 12 pm. One winner will randomly be selected from all entries!


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PRIZES / DESCRIPTIONS:

A Child’s Celebration of Christmas Music CD
Lift your family’s holiday spirit with this light-hearted, humorous collection of favorite Christmas songs sure to inspire another round of caroling. Share songs from your childhood. A great stocking stuffer for the whole family.
1. Everyone’s A Kid At Christmas Time – Stevie Wonder
2. Little Saint Nick – The Beach Boys
3. Frosty The Snowman – The Roches
4. Jingle Bells – Don Charles Presents The Singing Dogs
5. Takeover Before Christmas, The – Odds Bodkin
6. All I Want For Christmas – Spike Jones
7. Nothing But A Child – Robin Williams/Linda Williams
8. Arbolito – Tish Hinajosa (in English)
9. Behold That Star – Pete Seeger
10. Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer – Gene Autry & The Pinafores
11. Run Rudolph Run – Chuck Berry
12. I’m Gettin’ Nuttin’ For Christmas – Art Moony
13. Christmas In Hollis – Run DMC
14. Up On The Housetop – Jackson Five
Christmas Favorites CD
This collection was created especially for the little ones with a spirited chorus of children providing many of the vocals. This recording, ideal for ages 2-7, is an exceptional value with full acoustic arrangements of 13 of the most popular Christmas songs ever written. Great for family sing-alongs.
Up On The Housetop
Jingle Bells
Angels We Have Heard On High
Little Drummer Boy
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Mary Did You Know?Deck The Halls
12 Days Of Christmas
First Noel, The
Jolly Old St. Nicholas
What Child Is This
I Saw 3 Ships
Coventry Carol

 

Celestial Seasonings Holiday Teas

Thanksgiving has ended and it’s already starting to look like the jolly Holiday season is here! As I write this, they are building a gigantic Christmas Tree here on base. I love this time of the year! I like drinking flavored coffees, hot cocoa and flavored teas as I sit by the fireplace. I am delighted that my favorite Tea brand, Celestial Seasonings has Holiday Teas! They sent me the following Holiday Teas and I still haven’t decided which one is my favorite!  [Read more…]

Cyber Monday (Nov. 26th) Deal from Nudo Italia.

 Our readers have been offered a free taste of Nudo’s new dark chocolate olive oil spreads.  All you have to do is enter the code with the purchase of a Nudo panettone ($25), the delicious Italian holiday cake.  These decadent chocolate spreads, available in lemon, mandarin, or chili, make perfect stocking stuffers and are amazing on everything from fruit to holiday sugar cookies.  We love a healthy dollop of mandarin dark chocolate spread on a slice of the fluffy panettone — a tasty dessert sure to wow your holiday guests. [Read more…]

Even The Aquarium Of The Pacific’s Animals Celebrate The Jolly Holidays

See Santa Diver swim with sharks, witness snow fall at the Aquarium, and watch as penguins and sea otters savor flavorful surprises. [Read more…]