Welcome back everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas day with lots of family, food and fun! Our Christmas was a little “LEGO-lite”. The big present around here was an Our Generation doll from Target. Looks just like the girl and she’s been asking for one for a while. So when she came
Hitting Pause For the Week
I had every intention of writing blog posts this week, but as I sit here across from my daughter who is eating her egg and PopTart breakfast, I suddenly find myself wanting to spend this magical week with her… intentionally… and with full attention. I still have work to do, but as far as my
Official LEGO WALL-E Neck Fix Shipping Out!
If you remember a while ago, I had an email out to LEGO customer service to get a fix for the LEGO Wall-E neck/head swivel/droop issue. Last week, I read that LEGO was finally getting back to customers about the LEGO WALL-E neck fix. With my family in town, I faintly remember seeing an email
Piragua Cart Instructions Available For Download!
A few weeks ago someone asked me for Piragua Cart instructions. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, the Piragua Cart was the MOC I made at the beginning of the year for the Friendly Food February Building Challenge over at the Heartlake Times blog. I’d honestly thought about not making instructions because what I built was inspired by an
LEGO Super Brick Bros Tshirt Today on RIPT Apparel
There’s another LEGO style tshirt out there today… Check out the LEGO Super Brick Bros tshirt today on RIPT apparel! This design features our favorite Italian arcade character – Mario – from the Super Mario Bros games, holding a brick and a coin. He looks a little scuffed up on the edges, but he’s been running
The Ultimate List of LEGO Holiday Sets – Part 5 – LEGO Ornaments
Updated for 2023… It’s been long coming, but this is the last in a series of posts titled The Ultimate List of LEGO Holiday Sets. This is probably the longest post of them all, as LEGO ornaments are in that sweet price point no one thinks twice of picking up. They also make excellent stocking stuffers. LEGO
BrickSet Alternative LEGO Advent Calendar Building Competition
You’ve clearly noticed it’s been a little slow around here in regards to content. My mom and grandmother were visiting for the past 3 weeks, so I took some time off to spend with them…. After all, we are “The Family Brick”, and around here the order of importance is God, Family, and LEGO. In the
Reminder January 2016 LEGO Monthly Mini Build Registration Opens In 2 Days
It’s that time again folks! I’m giving you your reminder two days before the actual event date due to a change in the LEGO Monthly Mini Build program for 2016. You can read more about it below: How To – January 2016 LEGO Monthly Mini Build Registration If you can’t see the photo above for the January 2016
LEGO Ideas Mini Battle for the Batcave
A while ago when I was just starting to post on our Instagram feed, I ran across a MOC in an issue of BrickJournal that was so beautiful, it was worthy of sharing. Imagine my surprise when the creator of the MOC emails me last month asking to support his set on LEGO Ideas. How could
Does LEGO Make Duplo Baseplates?
Because I blog about LEGO, I get asked a ton of questions regarding the LEGO line of sets and products. Just the other day, a friend of mine asked me, “Does LEGO make Duplo baseplates?” The answer is “Yes.” However, before you rush out looking for them, let me make another suggestion… (BTW, this post