Yesterday I took Andrew on a trip to New York for a Skylanders SuperChargers event. We had an amazing time and while at the event he got to make a Skylanders car using a Twinkie. So, in order for Eva to share in the fun I bought some Twinkies and some Devil Dogs for the kids to use to make cars. I also picked up Oreos and pretzel sticks for wheels and axles. The kids and I made the cars. Both kids stayed away from the Twinkies because one of Allison’s friends has had one on his desk for 4 years and it hasn’t gone bad or gotten moldy or anything. That grossed Eva out and she refused to try one. But I still made a SuperChargers Twinkie car. I ate a small bite of it. Continue reading SuperChargers Twinkies
Monthly Archives: September 2015
A SuperCharged Day in NYC
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Andrew and I took an epic trip down to New York City today. We were invited to a Skylanders SuperChargers Playdate and we were provided with the tickets for the train ride down and back from the PR firm for Skylanders. I have worked with those folks for the past 5 years on Skylanders and Promoting Skylanders. I am under no obligation to write about the trip but I want to tell you about what a SuperCharged day it was. Oh and the Skylanders Shirt that I have is mine that I made through a review I did a long time ago. I’ve never gotten a Skylanders Shirt that fits me.
We took the 6:50am train out of Providence and headed to New York. Andrew was up early again and I got up right before my alarm and nearly bowled him over int he hallway. He was exited. “Are we going to New York Today,” he asked. Yes, indeed we were. He was great on the train. He played games on the iPad, colored and ate lots of snacks. Three of his favorite things. When we got off the train in New York I put in the umbrella stroller and headed up to Times Square. He fell asleep two blocks up from the train station. Continue reading A SuperCharged Day in NYC