When we want to do something fun with the girls but lack the energy to plan a really exciting activity or outing, we usually end up sitting around our home singing for an hour or two. Tyler and I like to scream at the top of our lungs harmonizing and rifting while the girls look […]
We have a rule in my home that every single day we have to spend time in nature. In the spring we tend to spend most of our day outside, but in the winter sometimes all we can do is quickly run outside and catch a snowflake. Children’s lives are becoming more fast paced and […]
As you know, I have been busy planning and throwing a Fairy Birthday for my 3 year old! You can check out my previous posts on Fairy Attire, Fairy Invitations and Fairy Refreshments. Fairy Games I went with something super simple, Fairy Says (Simon Says) and Fairy Dancing! For Fairy Says the girl in charge […]
I am excited to announce the first of our two guest writers for March, Elizabeth is one of my favorite “Twitter Friends” and how I wish we lived closer, we would just have a ball together! Elizabeth Norton is a Mother, Writer and Dreamer. She created Party Planning Professor and loves sharing her party know […]
I will be featuring two guest writers a month, our 1st contributor for February is the fantastic Lauren from Super Mom Central! She hosts fantastic giveaways and her site is a great resource for parents. President’s Day Fun As we strive to raise children that will want to make the world a better place, it’s important […]
My mother knows how to celebrate holidays, it is one of the things I love most about her. She makes everyone feel so loved on holidays and their birthdays. We talked about getting together for a little Valentines Party with my girls and my brothers. Little did I know she was going to go all […]
Host a “Night-In” with your friends and family, it will be a great chance to do something Eco-Friendly as a family! Turn off all TVs, computers, lights, appliances and use as little lighting as you can in one room. Sit around together and tell stories, play cards or play your favorite board game. My personal […]
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” After teaching your children about Martin Luther King, teach them how they can appreciate diversity, stand up to injustice […]
Too busy to write my normal “Entertainment Review” today, we are having too much fun at a wedding. My sister got married yesterday and we are enjoying the wedding festivities. I cannot even express how unbelievably proud and happy I am for them. I love my family so much. Lots of tears (hey we worked […]
(Picutre of the first time the ball dropped in NYC—1907) New Year’s Eve, to be honest, has been pretty lame-o most of my life! I am looking for some fun traditions and activities to start with my family. Here are some fun ideas from other countries on how they celebrate New Year’s Eve. Spain The […]
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