Oh so appropriately, on May the 4th, LEGO dropped a press release for the LEGO Star Wars Boost Droid Commander Set. Think LEGO Boost coding + Star Wars fun! It took me a while to get this out, because this has been a seriously busy month! I went through a new experience working as part
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LEGO Counterfeiter Lepin Raided!
Do you spend time searching on Google about LEGO? You know you do! This means you probably already know… the Shanghai police raided the infamous LEGO counterfeiter company, Lepin, on April 23, 2019! Or, you might be like me, and didn’t even know until your husband told you the news… News is overrated. ;) LEGO
Everything You Wanted To Know About LEGO VIP Points
For some of you LEGO VIP points are old hat. You’ve been around the block more than once and you know what they are, how best to accumulate and use them, etc… Others, this is your first time to the rodeo. If that is you, read on. What are LEGO VIP points? LEGO VIP points
Atlanta Brick Con 2018 – See What You Missed
Last October, I mentioned the rebirth of Celebricktion as the Atlanta Brick Con 2018. If you didn’t go, it was great! 3 awesome days of LEGO, LEGO, LEGO right here in Atlanta! Since we’ve been busy with the house and getting things ready in the basement for my mom and our LEGO room, we hadn’t
No More LEGO Shopping Bags For You!
During that time I was MIA from the blog, LEGO began an eco-friendly initiative. (I mentioned this in my last post about the Earth Day build.) Among many things, was the phasing out of LEGO shopping bags from our local stores across all of North America. I say it this way, because California and Washington
LEGO Earth Day Tree Building Event
Earth Day is just around the corner and LEGO setup another building event for April 2019… check out the LEGO Earth Day Tree Building event below! If you look at the photo above, you can see you’ll be creating a spring scene using LEGO bricks. The special thing about this build is that the parts
LEGO Thor’s Stormbreaker & Scavenger Hunt Event
Guess what… there will be a LEGO Thor’s Stormbreaker & Scavenger Hunt Event this Thursday at your local LEGO Stores (North America only, sorry folks!) I know… I know… this is a little late for me to be sharing this with you. Just in case you catch the blog post soon enough or read my
Our Visit to the LEGO Movie World at LEGOLAND Orlando
I’m not going to lie… I’ve tried to write a post about our visits to LEGOLand Florida a million times over in the last 4 years! Now that we visited the new LEGO Movie World section, I just might succeed! The first time we went to the park was 2015. I took so many photos
LEGO Ideas Steamboat Willie Released Today!
If you haven’t heard about the LEGO Ideas Steamboat Willie set, I want to tell you about it real quick. Partly because there are 2 unique things about it: 1) there was a number error on the original release of the boxes and 2) there are creator signing dates… one which happens to be 2
The End of an Era – No More LEGO Monthly Mini Builds
You might not have noticed, but I wanted to share what I felt was the end of an era. This month, we said goodbye to the LEGO Monthly Mini Builds. LEGO has decided to end the program. [Insert sad face here.] Our family weren’t the only ones to feel the passing. As I used to