When I was in kindergarten, I saw my older brother lug home a book bag full of papers and hunker down every night to battle a mess of homework. And I was always jealous. I couldn’t wait to chuck my oversized and completely ridiculous crayons and pencils and dive into real homework like a big kid. It … [Read more...]
Healing Hearts When the Big Kids Go Back to School
This morning, my oldest son went to meet his new preschool teacher. He was up really early, excited for the new adventure, had a special breakfast and was begging to go to school an hour before it was time to leave. His excitement and enthusiasm were refreshing and made the prospect of a new school … [Read more...]
Deals on Stocking Stuffers at LakesideCollection.com
The holiday shopping rush is beginning! One thing I always struggle with every year is stocking stuffers. You want to get something that the kids will enjoy but you don't want to spend a fortune when you're already laying down serious cash for Christmas gifts as it is. Here are some great ideas for stocking … [Read more...]
Crayola 64 Box’s 50th Birthday: 8 New Colors Debut
The 50th birthday of Crayola's 64 Box was celebrated on April 9th at the Toys 'R' Us in Times Square. They had an adorable kids' fashion where eight new colors made their debut: I … [Read more...]












