I participated in a campaign on behalf of Influence Central for Cirque du Soleil. I received tickets to Amaluna to facilitate my post as well as a promotional item to thank me for ...
Family & Parenting
25 Days of Elf on the Shelf
When I promised myself that THIS would be the year that I would really step up my Elf on the Shelf game, I started scouring Pinterest for some of the best ideas out there. I am completely in awe with ...
Doctor’s Orders: Chuck E. Cheese and Paddington Bear
The Little Made Man accidentally got his finger caught in the door at school. A trip to the emergency room, seven hours and four stitches later, the Doctor told me he couldn't go back to school for 2 ...
He’s Back! Our Elf on the Shelf Returns
The Christmas lights were up on the house, we had our tree, and we had pulled down the boxes of decorations from the garage. Christmas had returned to the Mafia household. The last ...
The Mommy Mafia Hot Toy Guide
What does Disney's Frozen Elsa Doll, Tickle Me Elmo, and Cabbage Patch Kids all have in common? They've all had their turn being the HOT toy of the Christmas season. It happens every ...
Let Him Make Cake! Girl Toys VS Boy Toys: Encouraging Curiosity By Changing Colors
So let's just get one thing clear: I am never, never, ever, ever, ever, no matter how much I love you and your daughter, going to buy her a pink vacuum cleaner. Ever. Or a pink ironing board, or a ...