Category: Reviews/Giveaways


My Way Overdue P90X Review! (Sort Of)

Posted on May 14th, by Chris Read in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. 2 comments

P90X

There are a million reasons for why I took so long to write about the P90X. I received the package from Beachbody back in February, just as I was crashing down from the inspiration that was the Dad 2.0


Sailun Tires ~ With You Through Every Turn

Posted on May 9th, by Chris Read in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. No Comments

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I’m happy to be partnering up with Sailun Tires on a new program to put their tires to the test. When shopping for tires, there are three things that I look for above all others; Quality, Safety & Value, and …


Skylanders Giants Digital Homework Pack and Giveaway!

Posted on May 6th, by Chris Read in Giveaways, Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG, Uncategorized. 65 comments

Skylander Giants

Alright, I admit it. I am hopelessly addicted to Skylanders! From the moment I found out what it was all about, I was itching for my son to get involved with it. Much to my delight, he brought it up …


Lego + Star Wars = A Great Giveaway From Tag Along Toys

Posted on April 27th, by Chris Read in Giveaways, Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. 106 comments

Tag Along Toys

I can’t think of a better way to introduce a new advertiser to the site, than to run a giveaway for some of their merchandise. Especially when that merchandise combines two of my favourite things in Star Wars and Lego!…


Getting My Old School Writing On, Thanks to Minted.

Posted on April 12th, by Chris Read in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. 6 comments

Minted Journal Cover

I was recently approached by Minted to work on a sponsored campaign together. Admittedly, I was skeptical about how to fit this in with my blog and what I do. Sure, Minted had business cards, which every blogger knows …


Can’t Find a Better Caaaaaaaarrrr!

Posted on March 6th, by Chris Read in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. 1 Comment

Ford Escape

I know, I know, Eddie would freak out if he saw his lyrics being used in this manner. There is a point to it though, so I ask that you let me make it before getting upset. I recently had …


Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph DVD/Blu-Ray Combo Hits Stores March 5th

Posted on February 28th, by Chris Read in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. 3 comments

Wreck It Ralph DVD

To say I am excited would be an understatement. When Wreck-It Ralph first came to theaters, I was first in line to take my son. Did I push a few people out of the way to get there? Maybe. …


Phineas & Ferb: Animal Agents DVD Giveaway {Canada}

Posted on February 26th, by Chris Read in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. 44 comments

Perry Files

Hi. My name is Chris and I am addicted to Phineas & Ferb. There, I said it. Since the moment I got my first taste of this show I have been hooked. My house is littered with action figures, DVD’s, …


Let’s Have a Caption Contest!

Posted on February 24th, by Chris Read in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. 36 comments

Headless Female

Let’s have some fun this week! I took this picture of a headless women’s washroom sign and figured we could have some fun with a caption contest. I’ve even decided to chip in a prize for this one.

I’ll do …


National Geographic’s Passport to Explore Sweepstakes

Posted on February 24th, by Chris Read in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG. No Comments

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I’m excited to be partnering up with National Geographic, one of my favourite reads, to promote their new Passport to Explore sweepstakes. What is the grand prize you ask?

One lucky explorer will win a dream getaway to any North …