When I was 14 and graduating from junior high school, I wore what I damn well pleased. “What I damn well pleased” happened to be a slinky evening gown. It was a basic slinky evening gown, mind you, sleek and powder blue without frills. Since I was a late bloomer, I stuffed my foam bikini […]
I spend a couple minutes making this with my kids, then let them go nuts with the end result.
You could use a break, right? These fun ideas help kids develop skills — and occupy them for hours.
#2. Let them get as messy as they want to during playtime.
My kids love to play make believe with their stuffed animals. On any given day, the animals might have a track meet, school, or a field trip to a museum. Just the other day, I was invited to attend a swap meet with the animals. The invitation stated that I should bring a few items […]
Both my husband and I grew up loving Curious George, with all of his mischief, his sense of adventure and, of course, his curiosity. What’s awesome is that our twin boys seem to love the silly monkey as much as we do, and are obsessed with watching the animated series. So you can imagine how […]
I know that many experts feel that too much screen time can kill creativity, but I’ve got to say, some of the shows that my kids watch not only educate them, but inspire them as well. Half the time, when they’re running around the house pretending to be crime fighters or superheroes or friendly monsters, […]
Because I like to stay one step ahead of the madness, I always have a list of go-to games to occupy my kids.
After months of being cooped up indoors, I am so pumped to get the kids outdoors.
I made a bunch of themed tattoos for my son’s birthday and the kids loved them!
