Barbara attended Time to Play’s Spring Showcase on behalf of Centsible Life. She’s sharing the latest and greatest budget-friendly toys below. For her full bio see below. Frugal and Fun Spring Toys from Time to Play Magazine Christmas isn’t the only time of year to get excited about new toy options. Here’s a quick peek […]
Wishes Come True #WishinAccomplished
The holiday season is fast approaching, and with it to do lists that are a mile long and endless tasks from cleaning to gift wrapping. I’m constantly creating lists, and I already have a long list of pre-holiday prep, gift ideas, and menus. It’s easy to get caught up in all that we ‘have to […]
MonkeyFish Toys Review
Finding a local toy store that isn’t a big box store can be a challenge in the ‘burbs. My family and I were invited to get a sneak-peek at MonkeyFish Toys in Exton, Pennsylvania, and what we saw we loved! It is absolutely loaded with awesome toys. From eco-friendly options to hard to find LEGO […]
Neighborhood Toy Store Day
I am always on the lookout for innovative and fun toys that my kids will use over and over again. I look for toys that transcend age, that engage, and that (of course) keep them busy. With the holidays and their birthdays all smooshed together I have a lot of toy buying to do in […]
BigFoot Giveaways on Facebook
Have you seen BigFoot? No, not the real one, but the fun and funny toy from Fisher Price. Anytime we go to the toy store my kids are fascinated by him, and spend as long as I let them playing with the interactive display. If you aren’t familiar with BigFoot check out this video of […]
Giveaway Playmobil 1 2 3 Large Farm
Playmobil is one of our favorite brands. Their toys are long lasting, creative, and the kids can put together multiple sets to make crazy, fun worlds. Mixing princesses, farm animals, and Santa is only one of the ways my kids have mixed up their sets recently. We received the Playmobil 123 Large Farm for our […]
The Big Toy Book: Shh….it’s a Private Sale
If you’re like me you have plenty of toys, but sometimes you need to pick up something special for a birthday, or holiday, and you just can’t resist buying the good stuff. You know the brands I’m talking about. Brands like Melissa & Doug, Pawparazzi, and Citibloks. But you don’t want to pay retails prices, […]
Playmobil’s Dragon Dungeon Review
Playmobil is one of our favorite toy brands. My husband had fond memories of a set he had as a boy, and when our oldest was big enough to buy a set (at age 4) he got a large castle set. Over the years we the castle has been a mainstay in the playroom. While […]
Time to Play Spring Showcase video
I haven’t done much vlogging, so be forewarned. This video should have gone in my Time to Play post, but iMovie and YouTube weren’t in agreement. Time to Play Spring Showcase presentation: Kelly
Time to Play Spring Showcase
Last Tuesday I got up early and hopped on a train in Trenton with Julie, and her adorable “assistant,” Little, her 9 month old baby girl. We headed up to New York City to see the Time to Play Spring Showcase featuring hot, new toys for Spring and beyond. What started as a rainy, cold […]
