As the frosty bite of winter surrounds us, it can be difficult to summon up the desire to venture outside. However, even cold temps shouldn’t dissuade us from getting out and grabbing some Vitamin D, even if it’s just for a short time!
Help with Toilet Training!? YES, please!
I don’t know about you, but toilet training my child (now a 9 year old) hands down, was one of greatest challenges my husband and I had to deal with. In fact, most parents, regardless of their child’s ability level, […]
Bizarre, fun, yet yummy July celebrations
Okay, so other than America’s Birthday in July, why not try to celebrate some other silly, fun, and also, quite tasty ‘holidays’? Some of them may not have any true origins, however, they can also be an attempt at a […]
Kick back and unwind
True or False: Date nights are just a luxurious, good thing to do when you can find the time. Keep this statement in mind when you read this article. You shall find the answer there. (You didn’t think I’d make […]
Snow Day fun for everyone
Oooops, do I dare say that infamous ‘four letter word’-SNOW? Well, it is in the forecast right now, so please don’t blame me for jinxing anything! I will blame Mother Nature on this one. As the likelihood of having to […]
Never miss these 9 minutes
I’m sure right now you’re thinking, “uh huh?”. I hope you feel as intrigued as I was when I recently heard about your child’s most important nine minutes of their day. I had never realized this concept at all before, but […]
Not too late yet!
Wow. I hope I’m not the only one who is sitting here thinking that 2015 flew by so fast. Seriously? Where did it go? As our New Year festivities are rapidly approaching this week, I wanted to share some last […]
Teach gratitude
Do children know how to be grateful without being taught? Here is a great article from www.today.com titled 20 ways to teach kids gratitude. It is really important that parents intentionally incorporate gratitude into daily living. Parents are the best […]
Applemania!
Welcome to apple season! To help celebrate the arrival of apple season, I have decided to share an abundance of apple-themed snacks, crafts, mini-lessons, and easy-to-do fun activities for your little one, which all relate to apples. You may get […]
Mom, we NEED more fun!
Need some new ideas for fun days at home? We’ve got you covered. The first few ideas need very few items and most you probably already have at home. There is just enough “messy” in these activities for most parents. […]