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Crystal Arcand

Crystal Arcand

Crystal is a work-at-home mom of three stair-stepped kids and enjoys highlighting holidays and ranting here at Kid Glue. She likes to read and craft when she's not doing nerdy, geeky computer work.

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Website: http://3stairs.com/

Twitter: http://twitter.com/3stairs

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/3stairs

Recent Blogs

  1. Top Holiday Family Movies

    Top Holiday Family Movies

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    We highlighted the 10 holiday specials you had to see, now check out the movies you don't want to miss this season. It's almost too late!
  2. Balloon Boy’s Parents Receive Sentencing

    Balloon Boy’s Parents Receive Sentencing

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    Balloon Dad is about to get his comeuppance. Find out what he'll have to do to pay for the hoax he hoped would pay out.
  3. Christmas or Cashmas?

    Christmas or Cashmas?

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    Christmas has gone crazy - nothing new. Check out the reasons why this mom puts a quota on Christmas. Put on your thinking cap as Crystal's Soapbox gets thoughtful about gift-giving.
  4. Top 10 Family Holiday Specials

    Top 10 Family Holiday Specials

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    It seems like there's a slew of new holiday specials every year, but which ones stand the test of time? Check out our list of the 10 best holiday specials of all time.
  5. TV for You and Me – December 20-26

    TV for You and Me – December 20-26

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    With all the channels available, it's hard to figure out what holiday shows to watch with the kids. KidGlue to the rescue! Each week in December, we'll list KidGlue's top picks for holiday family viewing every night of the week.
  6. Mom Tweets While Son Drowns in Pool?

    Mom Tweets While Son Drowns in Pool?

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    A mom tweeted a prayer request after her son fell in the pool. He subsequently drowned. Now she's being accused of neglect and the responsibility of her son's death by members of the Twitter community. Is there merit in the accusations? Check out th [...]

  7. Top 5 Christmas Sites for Kids

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    Kids dreaming of an Internet Christmas? Give it to them with these sites full of Christmas fun for kids and families.
  8. Play With The Toy, But Don’t Watch The Movie

    Play With The Toy, But Don’t Watch The Movie

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    The MPAA strongly recommends that children under 13 not see a movie. Yet, fast food restaurants then give out toys branded for the movie to children under three. That makes sense. Raise the mizzenmast as Crystal's Soapbox gets some wind in its sails [...]

  9. VIDEO: Nevermind, Zhu Zhu Pets Are Safe

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    GoodGuide was very vocal when they said Zhu Zhu Pets weren't safe. The group whispered less than three days later when they said, "Nevermind." Is the phrase "publicity stunt" running through anybody else's mind?
  10. KidGlue Review: Zhu Zhu Pets

    KidGlue Review: Zhu Zhu Pets

    Posted by Crystal Arcand –

    So they're the Tickle Me Elmo of Christmas 2009, but are they all they're cracked up to be? KidGlue adopts a pet or two.

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