My kids love butterflies. Don't yours? In fact, over the years since I became a parent, I've been to more butterfly parks and butterfly rooms than I can count. It's always a hugely popular event in our family, and always we are hopeful that one will actually land on us and we will have an amazing moment of connection with a butterfly. Or maybe, we will even be able to watch one hatch! In Continue Reading >>
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90 Seuss-Inspired Crafts, Games, Activities, Printables, Snacks and Lesson Plans for Dr. Seuss Celebration
Dr. Seuss Day is coming! It's on Friday, March 2nd this year. And if that wasn't enough reason to fill your day with Seuss-inspired fun, this huge collection of crafts, games, activities, printables and lesson plans for Dr. Seuss celebrations is even better! You can use these ideas in your homeschool or classroom or even a Seuss-inspired birthday party! Seuss-Inspired Thing One and Thing Two Continue Reading >>
How to Buy the Best Gifts Ever
I know it's hard to buy the best gifts ever, but when you surprise someone you love with the perfect gift, the reward is worth the time and effort it takes to find the gift! So what does it take to find the perfect gift? Well, you can start by perusing our carefully curated gift guides. The following gift guides represent a labor of love - the gift guides I've created by listing the gifts Continue Reading >>
Unique Gifts and Black Friday Deals Moms Love
If you are looking for Black Friday ideas on cool and unique gifts, then this is for you. I don't know about your family, but we like to do a few targeted Black Friday runs to stores for the really good in-store deals, but mostly we shop online and find great savings there. If you are tired of Amazon, many of these deals include free shipping! Taste Trunk (a gourmet food subscription box) is Continue Reading >>
Fifty Ways to Make Homemade Frozen Treats for Kids this Summer
It's hot outside! I don't know where you live, so maybe it's not too hot for you right now. Where we live, it's almost 90º and incredibly humid. We are spending the better part of each afternoon at the pool, but I'm also looking for some fun ways to provide the kids with cool treats when they've been playing out in the court with friends. Growing up, one thing I looked forward to all summer Continue Reading >>
Five Ways to Make Writing Fun for Kids
This post is sponsored by Writing with Sharon Watson. Writing is in my blood. It's steeped so deeply into the fabric of who I am, I cannot imagine stuffing all those words back inside. I started writing early in life and was writing poetry by third grade. I was editor of our school paper in middle school, and entered writing contests often (even to the point of winning the Daughters of the Continue Reading >>