If April showers bring May flowers, what in the world is a mom to do with her kiddos when they are home-bound the whole day and not go absolutely bonkers?? Here's a top ten list of ideas to keep moms and Pollywogs of all ages entertained througout the rainy season! Be sure to let me know what you have … [Read more...]
The Easter Egg Hunt: Ideas and Tips
March 31, 2010 By 2 Comments
One of my most vivid memories as a kid was when I found the Golden Egg at our local Easter egg hunt. I proudly marched that little golden egg right up to claim my glory and took home a red flyer wagon. There are wonderful childhood traditions many uphold for this holiday, including dying Easter eggs, … [Read more...]
Get Outside with Baby Basketball Games
March 22, 2010 By 1 Comment
College hoops fans are probably aware that March Madness is here. No matter your sports knowledge or interest level, supporting your alma mater or favorite school is an absolute blast. What a great excuse to keep up with your college, friends, kids, and more. I didn't attend a college with a strong athletic … [Read more...]
Including Kids in Valentine’s Day Fun
February 10, 2010 By 1 Comment
My daughter and I walked into a store the other day and were immediately bombarded with the bright pinks and reds and glitters of Valentine's Day glitz. She was thrilled with her new favorite things, "boh! boh!" which translates as "balloon!" that were dancing above every aisle. Her enthusiasm with … [Read more...]
Go Outside: 6 Fun Summer Toys
May 29, 2009 By Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year—when parents everywhere open the windows, put away the Wii, and tell their kids in no uncertain terms: “It’s a beautiful day! Go outside and play!” My mom used to lock the doors behind us until approximately dinner time. Times have changed! Even so, fun is … [Read more...]
Dress Your Kids for Cinco De Mayo
May 5, 2009 By Leave a Comment
It's Cinco de Mayo! A Mexican holiday that takes place on May 5th each year, which commemorates the day that the Mexican army triumphed over the French army, in an attempt to keep their land and heritage, at the battle of Puebla in 1862. Many people wear costumes or dress in Mexican attire on this … [Read more...]
Fun Deal: Table Tennis, Anyone?
January 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
About 30 bucks for this mini ping pong table? What a steal! Instead of going out in the freezing winter weather, why not stay home and save money by having a big ping pong tournament with family and friends. Yes, this table isn't made for all sizes, but I think that will give the game a little … [Read more...]
Pictionary Man: Makes the Game Fun for All
October 21, 2008 By 6 Comments
I saw a commercial for the new Electronic Pictionary Man this morning and thought, "How cool is that!" You can use the little man to act out your clues for your team as well as draw. If you have ever played … [Read more...]
Board Games on Sale at AreYouGame.com
April 28, 2008 By 1 Comment
Board games are always a great way to bond with your family, but if you have a moment without your kids here are some great board games for you & your friends (or other adults) on sale at AreYouGame.com: … [Read more...]
