I often have trouble buying gifts for my husband because he doesn’t want or need much, and whatever he needs, he usually buys for himself. But occasionally, I can find a few gifts that may not always be the biggest or most expensive, but I know he will love them. Looking for gift ideas for…
I know Thanksgiving is very different for a lot of families this year. Like many of you, we aren’t traveling or spending Thanksgiving day with our extended family. Typically, our family joins together and each person brings a side dish or two and we have a large Thanksgiving meal with aunts, uncles, cousins, grandparents and…
It’s been months since I’ve written anything. I simply do not have the bandwidth to sit down and write most days. Like many of you, I’ve been living in survival mode. My days are filled with helping kids with their school work, taking care of our home, and trying to process all this year has…
Since my kids aren’t participating in any camps this summer I’m trying to bring the summer camp fun to them. We are planning special activities for each day and we always try to get outdoors. This week we’re playing with some new outdoor toys from Goliath Sports: the Zoom Hydro Ball and the Crush It…
Paw Patrol is one of my boys favorite shows. Even my older boys who have “out grown” the show still sit and watch it with their younger brothers. Especially when there are Super Mighty Pups saving the day. About PAW Patrol: Mighty Pups Charged Up When a new superpower replicating baddie known as the Copycat…
Families have many devices, and of course, everything needs to be charged at all times. Instead of having charging cables floating around the house, create a charging station. A charging station helps keep all devices charged and makes it easy for kids to find the devices they need. How to Create A Hanging Charging Station…
Since staying home all day, we’ve taken to doing different family-friendly crafts every week. One of the things we like to do is decorate the front of our house for people out on their daily walks to enjoy. We’ve decorated our home with paper hearts and colorfully decorated paper Easter eggs. Right now, we have…
I’ve been offline a bit more these past few weeks. I find that it’s important to disconnect from social media and the online world and ground yourself it what is tangible. It helps me clear my head and heart. But I haven’t been totally absent from the entire internet. I’ve discovered a few things that…
Paw Patrol has been huge in our house for years so we’re super excited about the recent release of the new Might Pups Super Paws DVD. Marshall is our favorite pup. We love the new Mighty Pups Super Paws episodes because you take the already heroic Paw Patrol and add superpowers and it just doubles…