This weekend, we stopped by our local LEGO store, since we made a trip to the mall to pick up the Build-a-Bear Star Wars Boba Fett bear. (That was for my husband, guys, and he wasn’t the only manly man there getting a stuffed animal for himself, so don’t be shy…) As it turns out,
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Reminder August 2016 LEGO Monthly Mini Build Registration Is Open Now!
Ack! It’s almost 11pm at night and I just realized I completely forgot to remind you guys of the mini build registration this month. So here you are: The August 2016 LEGO Monthly Mini Build Registration is Now Open! I’ll do better next month… promise. ;) Now, enough apologies. If you haven’t registered your kid
Behind The Scenes LEGO Disney Cinderella Castle Designer Video
I just can’t get enough of the LEGO Disney Cinderella Castle. If you can’t either, you’ll definitely want to check out this video featuring one of the designers of the model, Marcos Bessa: In the video, you’ll get examples of special details added to the set, in addition to some of the techniques used
The Family Brick Survey Results
A few weeks ago, I asked my meager reader base for a helping hand. While I enjoy writing this blog, I’ve found myself struggling to provide information you haven’t already found elsewhere. I mean, let’s be honest, I am but one of many… many… MANY… LEGO-related blogs out there. With so many of us, we
OMG! LEGO Disney Castle is a Fan Smorgasbord!
Have you heard the news? It’s all the Disney/LEGO-verse has been talking about all weekend. Disney has confirmed LEGO will be releasing set 71040 LEGO Disney Castle on September 1st! I’m not sure how LEGO feels about Disney beating them to the punch, but now that it’s out there, I know all fans are rejoicing.
Ouch LEGO-Style T-shirt Today on TeeFury!
The LEGO logo is one of the more recognizable logos around the world. Display any word in rounded, slanted block letters, with a black and yellow outline, and you’ve got your own LEGO-styled design. While many parents do this for kids birthday parties, it’s great to see someone has done this for adults around the
Starting August 2016, LEGO Minifigure Swap Monday is EVERY Monday!
Get ready to swap! Starting August, LEGO Minifigure Swap Monday is becoming an every Monday event! Here are the details below: Now you can participate in a LEGO® Minifigure Swap day any Monday! Bring in a Minifigure of your own or visit the Build a Minifigure station to create and buy new ones. Then,
Exclusive LEGO Disney Princess Build Event – August 13th
Have you seen the August 2016 LEGO Store Calendar yet? LEGO Disney Princess fans are in for a treat! LEGO is hosting a LEGO Disney Princess build event August 13th! Details on the LEGO Disney Princess Building Event On the back of the August 2016 LEGO calendar, there is this blurb about the event: If you
I Need Your Help!
If you visited the blog in the past few days, you’ve probably noticed some crazy things… Maybe it wasn’t loading, or it was loading, but no images showed up… It was a sad, sad blog. That all happened because the other night I had had enough of my current hosting company. ¡Basta! While most of you
LEGO Monthly Box Subscription Services
I love getting questions from readers. Most of the time, I know the answer immediately, but sometimes, like with this question, I have to do some research. So when a reader recently asked me where they could sign up to purchase a LEGO monthly box subscription for their grandchild, I went straight to the internet to