Ty’s Toy Box Blog reminds us that It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is an American Institution, and must be watched tonight. While The Great Pumpkin is a classic, I’ll be watching the Simpson’s, my favorite cartoon. Simpson’s TreeHouse of Horror XIX airs Nov. 2nd, and the episode will include a rigged voting machine, a Transformers spoof, and, yes, a [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Today, Toys”R”Us announced its 2008 list of toy trends that will influence kids’ wish lists this holiday season. Toys”R”Us has identified the following five toy trends for Holiday 2008: Adorable Animatronics, Curious Kids, Earth-Friendly Fun, Music: My Way, and $avvy Savers. With children’s interests constantly changing, Toys”R”Us each year compiles a list of the season’s [...]
Halloween’s fast approaching, and that means little ones (and some young-at-heart adults) will be dressing up as their favorite characters. Here are a few essentials to have on hand when Halloween arrives.
Candy - This is a no-brainer. You need goodies to put out for the trick-or-treaters!
Bottled water - Keep these on hand to keep you [...]
We all know that the economy spinning downward and as I write this, the Dow just fell 9,000 as stocks extend declines. Christmas is coming, but parents are dealing with high prices for everyday items such as gas and food, and some have lost their jobs. If parents buy their children even just one less [...]
Last week a couple of people from Bust Magazine attended a My Little Pony party at the Chelsea Art Museum. All of Hasbro’s My Little Ponies were in one room with the wine and food, so that was the first stop on the party train. In another room were the ‘25 Ponies for 25 Years‘ [...]
It’s hard to believe that GUND has been around for over a century! Since 1898, GUND has been creating unique, high quality teddy bears and other plush animals. GUND is the leading soft toy manufacturer in the U.S.
German immigrant Adolf Gund founded the company in 1898 in Norwalk, Connecticut, and GUND was one of the first companies [...]
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