tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35656816606454764402024-03-27T19:53:37.255-04:00The Mommy FactorFamily Lifestyle BlogNikkihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00442759988114460965noreply@blogger.comBlogger915125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-78088861038689600702024-03-26T12:11:00.000-04:002024-03-27T18:11:57.893-04:00Spring Gifts for Kids from Disney Consumer ProductsNow that springtime is here, Disney Consumer Products is sharing new and fan-favorite products that are perfect for gifting. Disney has everything you need to make it a fabulous spring season.
While some of the products inspire creative play in kids ages 2-8, I've also included some fun items from every franchise for ages 8 and up.
Disney Princess Hooded Rain Jacket ($44.99)
Reign Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-38548890096083098582024-03-26T10:11:00.023-04:002024-03-27T18:21:53.364-04:00Venchi Gourmet Easter Eggs Collection Crunchy SurpriseFor 2024 Venchi's Easter Collection's theme is "Taste The Surprise," highlighting the unexpected crunchiness hidden inside Venchi's signature Gourmet Eggs.
These eggs have been designed specifically to feature both amazing taste and texture, purposely playing up the contrast between chocolate and the embedded nuts, biscuit, or Chocoviar grains hidden inside.
The collection features Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-68704792715953985852024-03-25T12:38:00.038-04:002024-03-26T11:58:16.382-04:00Giveaway: Gabby's Dollhouse on Neon Wild Reading AppKids can now join DreamWorks Animation’s hit Netflix series Gabby’s Dollhouse in animated adventure stories in Neon Wild reading story app on iOS and Android.
The Neon Wild story app makes every child the hero of the story they're reading. The story adventures help kids ages 4-10 express themselves, boost their self-esteem and confidence, all while providing families with a great way to spend Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-20730913851449230112024-03-25T10:20:00.000-04:002024-03-27T17:11:08.603-04:00Arthur the King Film: Inspirational True Story“Arthur the King” is the story of an unbreakable bond forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light (Mark Wahlberg) and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur.
My Review
Now that “Arthur the King” is in theaters, I hope families take a chance and see it. The films offers a feel good inspirational human experience, along with heartwarming doggie moments.
I had the chance to screen Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-83424475683203870572024-03-24T09:39:00.000-04:002024-03-27T17:10:54.491-04:00The Tiny Chef Show Season 2 Guest Stars Emmy Award-winning preschool series, The Tiny Chef Show begins season two on Nickelodeon Monday, April 8. with new episodes and a lineup of celebrity and influencer guest stars
Produced in association with Imagine Television and Nickelodeon Animation, season two follows Chef as he embarks on all-new herbivorous adventures and cooks up a fresh assortment of plant-based recipes and bite-sized Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-14798704738011234912024-03-13T14:24:00.017-04:002024-03-14T14:27:03.573-04:003 Reasons to See Dune: Part Two in Dolby CinemaThe saga continues now that Dune: Part Two is in theaters. To fully experience all the drama during the opening weekend, I went to a Dolby Cinema for the perks of Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos and those comfy reclining seats!
Note: I received a gift card so I can see the movie. However any personal views expressed are always 100% my own.
As part of my preparation to see Dune: Part Two, I took Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-43530767771652363262024-03-13T11:37:00.000-04:002024-03-14T15:05:44.643-04:00Frida Documentary on Prime Video The FRIDA documentary is an intimately raw and magical journey through the life, mind, and heart of iconic artist Frida Kahlo. Streaming globally on Prime Video on March 14th, 2024
FRIDA It is told through her own words for the very first time, drawn from her famed illustrated diary, revealing letters, essays, and candid print interviews—and brought vividly to life by lyrical animation Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-89738983254738208412024-03-12T13:38:00.007-04:002024-03-12T15:59:21.756-04:00Kung Fu Panda, Dumplings & BoxLunch DreamWorks Animation CollectionBoxLunch's 25-piece DreamWorks Animation Collection captures the joy inspired by Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon, and Shrek films.
Note: I received product sample for review purpose. Any personal views expressed are 100% my own.
As a family who's seen and covered ALL these films on this blog, I had to check out some of the items from the collection.
Since Kung Fu Panda is a bit Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-84441977715299592882024-03-12T12:26:00.010-04:002024-03-14T15:53:57.745-04:00Recipe: Patty Melt with La Brea Bakery NY Rye LoafWant to create the perfect sandwich for St. Patrick’s Day? La Brea Bakery has added a traditional New York Rye loaf to it’s artisan bread portfolio.
The hearty bread is crafted on a foundation of wheat and rye flours, known for their health benefits. Caraway seeds, the aromatic hallmark of a classic rye loaf, are baked into the bread and sprinkled on top as a finishing touch.
La Brea BakeryOnicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-90714605501290272542024-03-12T11:37:00.000-04:002024-03-14T15:06:38.017-04:00Very Eric Carle Exhibit at Long Island Children's MuseumThe Long Island Children’s Museum exhibit. “Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit” will be at the Museum January 27 through May 12, and is free with general admission.
This is the first North American traveling exhibit for children inspired by the art of Eric Carle.
At this play-and-learn exhibit, visitors will step into the pages of Eric Carle’s colorful Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-72352781024066392492024-03-11T13:53:00.025-04:002024-03-11T20:05:34.982-04:00BoxLunch Studio Ghibli Collection: Clothing & AccessoriesAre you a Studio Ghibli fan? BoxLunch has a new exclusive assortment of apparel and accessories inspired by Studio Ghibli's Japanese animated movies, specifically My Neighbor Totoro and Ponyo.
Studio Ghibli My Neighbor Totoro Floral Logo Hoodie
Studio Ghibli My Neighbor Totoro Floral Crossbody Bag
Studio Ghibli Ponyo Bubble Figural Crossbody Bag
Studio Ghibli Ponyo Portrait Bomber Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-51540548167810658132024-03-06T15:34:00.017-05:002024-03-06T15:40:13.712-05:00Butterfly in the Sky Documentary for Reading Rainbow SeriesFeature documentary "Butterfly in the Sky", which tells the story of the PBS Children’s series "Reading Rainbow", will have limited theatrical release starting March 17th in select AMC Theatres, followed by additional cities and a digital release.
Directors Bradford Thomason and Brett Whitcomb premiered "Butterfly in the Sky" at the Tribeca Film Festival and it went on to screen at dozens of Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-14811812234888080982024-03-05T12:13:00.029-05:002024-03-06T17:37:09.026-05:00Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party at Barclays CenterHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party returns to Brooklyn! Experience the thrill of watching favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks in the DARK! This one-of-a-kind show will visit Barclays Center for two epic performances on September 28!
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party is produced by Family Entertainment Live and brings favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to life including Mega Wrex™Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-47574786479007978032024-02-28T17:07:00.018-05:002024-02-28T17:14:04.102-05:00Calah Lane (Noodle) Interview for Wonka Blu-ray, DVD & DigitalNow that the WONKA film has released on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD, I was able to interview Calah Lane, who plays Noodle, and get the movie details!
Note: I was invited as media for cast interview. However any personal views expressed are always 100% my own.
In WONKA Noodle is described by Paul King (Director / Screen and Story Writer) as "a wise old head on a young person’s shoulders." While Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-14324368821809265752024-02-28T14:23:00.008-05:002024-03-26T11:52:51.567-04:00Migration Blu-ray, DVD & Digital Activity KitSoar with the Mallard family in MIGRATION, available as a Collector’s Edition on Digital, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD, from Illumination and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
My Review
While MIGRATION brings a lot of laughter and fun side characters for home viewing, I loved the main story of a family bonding and growing together while on an adventure.
The storyline is great at showing how Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-7865741808918400192024-02-21T14:34:00.000-05:002024-02-22T19:37:33.138-05:00Highlights Genius: MLK/X Exhibit at Paley Center for Black History MonthIn time for Black History Month, The Paley Center for Media new exhibit highlights National Geographic’s series Genius: MLK/X—Two Minds, One Movement from February 1 through March 3, 2024.
Note: I received media tickets for review purposes. Views expressed are always 100% my own.
I was invited to see the exhibit and decided to take along my teen son and his friend. While I've grown up Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-74767627028834635522024-02-19T13:15:00.051-05:002024-02-19T20:38:52.498-05:006 Apple Features & Tech for Safer Internet DaySafer Internet Day (February 6) may have passed, but the infomation Apple shared with me can still be useful to help families use technology responsibly.
Apple makes tools for learning, exploring, and staying in touch. But their goal is to create technology that empowers families — while helping them stay safe.
Apple also continually designs new features to help kids use their devices in Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-34954033870284762912024-02-19T11:46:00.000-05:002024-02-19T15:52:28.291-05:003 Reasons to See 360 AllStars at New Victory Theater360 ALLSTARS, a showcase of world record-holding athletes and artists, has returned to the New Victory Theater, offering families a visual experience of freestyle basketball, BMX biking, breakdancing, acrobatics, and more from February 17 through March 3.
Note: I received media tickets to the show for review purposes. Views expressed are always 100% my own.
Produced by Onyx Productions in Nikkihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00442759988114460965noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-20487505037521772852024-02-09T19:26:00.090-05:002024-02-09T21:43:26.250-05:00Apple's Swift Student Challenge Opens with New CategoryApple is once again supporting and uplifting the next generation of developers, creators, and entrepreneurs with the Swift Student Challenge, which opened February 2024 and will be live for three weeks (February 25)!
New for 2024
Out of 350 winners, Apple will recognize 50 Distinguished Winners for their outstanding submissions and invite them to Apple in Cupertino for an extraordinary Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-7217094443061314882024-02-06T14:59:00.014-05:002024-02-07T15:52:34.630-05:00Fun Gifts Ideas for Galentine’s & Valentine's Day With Valentine's Day just around the corner, so many are on the quest for the perfect gift. Whether your shipping for a friend or partner, here are a few gift ideas sure to please.
Manta SILK Mask ($69)
The Manta SILK Mask is the only anti-aging mask optimized for deep sleep. Get the most rejuvenating sleep ever with this premium sleep mask that combines skin-protecting silk with the Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-7165738778945541592024-02-05T09:05:00.011-05:002024-02-06T10:29:30.274-05:00Microsoft Anime Month Sale Movies, TV & Video Games Calling all anime enthusiasts! Microsoft Store is kicking off its Anime Month sale, through the month of February. Buy these anime movies, TV, and Gaming series at their biggest sale of the year.
Through Feb. 14, top anime-inspired gaming savings include:
Save 90% on One Piece World Seeker
Save 85% on Dragon Ball FighterZ
Save 85% on One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows
Save 85% on Code Vein
Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-67356352306723673132024-01-30T14:15:00.000-05:002024-01-30T17:40:56.999-05:00Disney+ on Apple Vision Pro 3D ExperienceStarting February 2, you can experience Disney’s iconic stories in a 3D home immersive experience with Disney+ on Apple Vision Pro, at no additional cost!
Apple’s revolutionary spatial computer is offering Disney+ subscribers with a Vision Pro device, a new way to stream entertainment. Viewers can transform their space into one of four Disney+ environments, bringing them even closer to the Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-72792284733471920402024-01-30T11:41:00.013-05:002024-01-30T18:47:13.399-05:00PuroQuiet Plus Headphone Protects Kids HearingPuro Sounds Labs new PuroQuiet Plus headphones enables volume-limiting to prevent ear damage for kids.
The PuroQuiet Plus now features a USB-C connector and has added two attractive color options to the range, purple and teal.
Noise Cancellation
In addition to the sleek design, the PuroQuiet Plus headphones have an active noise cancellation feature that suppress ambient noise levels and Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-88867020770919517382024-01-29T11:54:00.001-05:002024-03-26T13:03:02.621-04:00Genius: MLK / X Series Episodes on Nat Geo & Disney+In a first for the franchise, the new season of the Emmy® Award-winning anthology series will focus on two iconic geniuses: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) and Malcolm X (Aaron Pierre).
The first episode, “Graduation,” will simulcast on ABC on Feb. 1 at 9pm est / 8pm cst.
"Genius: MLK/X" will explore the formative years, where they were molded by strong fathers and Onicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04270348009583572124noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3565681660645476440.post-44774275858071330962024-01-29T10:43:00.010-05:002024-01-29T18:59:25.580-05:00SteelSeries Dragon Arctis Nova 7 Headset SteelSeries has released special-edition Dragon Arctis Nova 7 series headset to celebrate the beginning of the 2024 Lunar New Year.
Designed by a collective of SteelSeries designers and product managers with Chinese and Taiwanese heritage, the Dragon Arctis Nova 7 honors Asian heritage and culture, the traditions of family gatherings and festivals.
Dragon Arctis Nova 7 Headset (US $199.99)
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