Painting Project with the Kids


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Allison took the kids to KMart to pick up snow boots and also some crafting sets. When I came downstairs for dinner the kids were painting at the dinner table. Eva had a Musical Wooden Nativity set that she was painting and Andrew had a Wooden Dump Truck that he was painting. Both kids were really enjoying being able to create with paints. I had fun playing with the on camera options for editing like selective color and the oil painting setting on today’s Photo-A-Day image.

Enjoying Red Paint

Eva was so proud of her Nativity set. She can’t wait to put the stickers onto it tomorrow morning.

Proud of her Nativity Set

Toy Review: MEGA Bloks Skylanders Swap Force Sharpfin’s Jet Boat


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I was sent a MEGA Bloks Skylanders Swap Force Sharpfin’s Jet Boat toy to play with and review. Opinions are 100% my own.

I continue to be impressed with how well MEGA Bloks does at turning vehicles in Skylanders games into playable construction sets in their line of toys. One vehicle that is my favorite from Swap Force is Sharpfin’s Jet Boat. This is an incredibly fast vehicle that is owned by Sharpfin from Motleyville. Through the course of the game you seek out Sharpfin and rescue him and he helps out with rides in this jet boat. This is a flying machine and is way faster than Flynn’s Rescue Ship. Continue reading Toy Review: MEGA Bloks Skylanders Swap Force Sharpfin’s Jet Boat