TerriAnn van Gosliga

Entertainment

Paper Mario Color Splash for Wii U — Whack, Paint, Battle, Repeat

I’ve been a fan of the Paper Mario series for a while now, thanks to Paper Mario Sticker Star and Mario & Luigi Paper Jam (both 3DS titles). The gameplay…

For Everyone

What the Consumer Review Fairness Act Means for You & Me

Cookies & Clogs has changed quite a bit over the years. From the design and style to post topics and content, I’m always looking to grow and improve the site.

Food

The Quest for Healthy Frozen Food When Short on Time & Energy

As much as we’d like to feed our families homemade, nutritious, wholesome food every day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it doesn’t always work out. We get busy with work,…

Pets

SPIKE Treats for Dogs — No-Guilt Treats to Satisfy the Pickiest Fur Babies

Sit. Stay. Shake. Roll over. When dogs are trained, they learn a variety of commands and these can vary from owner to owner. But, as I learned a long time…

For Everyone

Everything You Need to Know About Cleaning with Bleach

When it comes to cleaning, few products are as effective as bleach. But, for some, it can be slightly intimidating to use. Why? Well, if you’ve ever bleached the color…

Entertainment

Disneynature Born in China Activity Sheets & Homeschool Lesson Ideas

Ever since I heard about the new Disneynature Born in China movie, I haven’t been able to contain my excitement. The footage looks breathtaking! Plus, the cuteness factor is reaching…

Entertainment

First Official Spider-Man Homecoming Trailer & Secret Visit Revealed

Back in September, I did a crazy amount of travel. I shared most of it with you but there was one particular trip that I couldn’t tell ANYONE about online…

Entertainment

Supergirl & More — Binge Watching to Deepen Mother-Daughter Bonds

As my daughter gets older, the activities we can enjoy together continues to change. Local neighborhood playgrounds and kiddie discovery museums just don’t cut it anymore. Fortunately, mother-daughter movie nights…

Pets

How to Switch Dog Food Brands & New GATHER Organic Dog Food

A few months ago, we decided to switch Speckles’ dog food to something higher in quality. Just like humans, what dogs eat greatly affects their physical health and well-being for…

For Everyone

What Really Happens Behind the Scenes at Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports has been a staple in the consumer marketplace for decades and just celebrated it’s 80th anniversary. But, aside from the monthly print magazines and those red circle ratings…

Pets

How to Deal with the Never Ending Battle of Dogs Shedding Fur

When we adopted Speckles, we had no idea what to expect as she grew up. She was a rescue puppy and a mutt with no distinct breed lineage. As far…

Time Sensitive

Nintendo Black Friday Deal — Get a New Nintendo 3DS for Under $100

I recently told you how much Munchkin and I are enjoying our New Nintendo 3DS. Aside from it being super cute, the processor is faster, the 3D screen is easier…