When I created a baby room MOC for the Complete The Room challenge, I started looking more at the idea of LEGO microbuilds. I wanted to create toys for the baby room and obviously couldn’t make them on a larger scale. This was my first attempt at minifying objects and from where the idea for the
Author: Mrs. The Family Brick
Happy Labor Day…Star Wars Style!
Labor Day, the first Monday in September, honors the contributions of American workers.The Department of Labor says it is “a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being
Happy Force Friday! LEGO Star Wars The Force Awakens Sets Released!
It’s here! It’s here! Happy Force Friday LEGO Star Wars Fans! The new LEGO Star Wars The Force Awakens sets are finally released! But before I show you pictures of the sets and how to purchase them, I wanted to give you some visual goodness with some cinematic LEGO art from the Macro LEGO Universe
LEGO Pick-a-Brick Mini Jeep Build and Instructions
Have you been waiting for your local LEGO store to swap out the Pick-a-Brick model on the wall? Ours finally has and if you are local to Atlanta, you can now go back to the store and pick up the LEGO Pick-a-Brick Mini Jeep build. We went to the store this weekend to sign the
3 Ways to Clean Used LEGO Bricks
We buy a ton of used LEGO bricks. As you can imagine, they come with plenty of germs and some we wonder what the previous owners were doing with the bricks that they are just so *nasty*. So we clean used LEGO bricks before we use them. If you visit the LEGO website, they recommend the following:
LEGO Monthly Mini Build Registration Problems? Me too.
You are probably here because it’s the first of the month (or close enough) and you are looking for information on the next LEGO monthly mini build session, right? Have the LEGO Monthly Mini Build registration problems come to a head for you? You’re not alone. With numerous issues of people missing out on registrations because
Airjitzu Play at LEGO Stores August 31 – November 1
Have you tried the new Airjitzu sets from LEGO? If you’re interested in the sets and getting a chance to play with one without making a purchase, LEGO Stores are having an Airjitzu Play event in stores from August 31 – November 1: The flyer is a little hard to read, so it states: You
Celebricktion tickets on sale at Groupon Atlanta
If you’ve been considering going to Celebricktion here in Atlanta, I have good news for you! I woke up this morning to see that Groupon Atlanta has a deal for Celebricktion tickets at almost half price. If you’ve never heard of Celebricktion, here’s a quick clip from the Groupon Atlanta listing: What services does your business offer
I cheated on LEGO… with a Mega Bloks Minion bag…
A few weekends ago was my birthday. Among the tons of candy gifted me (because I love candy a lot) and the various other trinkets, I found myself staring a Mega Blok’s Minions bag. It’s no surprise. You already know I love me some LEGO minions. Someone obviously had to get me this as a
We listed ladders, fences and palm trees, oh my!
We’ve been busy this weekend. Lots of listings on eBay for ladders, fences and palm trees, oh my! We took a break from our after hours sorting job to do some listings this week. Well, I listed while my husband did some building, but either way, it was a well needed break from the mounds