We’ve got another Olympics starting soon!! Start getting ready now with some fun ideas to get the kids excited and into watching and cheering on our athletes. These are all simple ideas using things you probably already have on hand! Tip: If you are homeschooling or just want to encourage your kids to learn more, […]
Snow has come to many areas of the country, causing school and other activities to be canceled, and a lot of folks are scrambling for what to do to keep kids entertained. There are lots of tried and true ways to spend the day (such as making snowmen and having snowball fights) but there’s only […]
Everyone knows kids LOVE receiving Christmas gifts and look forward to it all year long. But I think sometimes we overlook the fact that kids love GIVING gifts as well! Making gifts is a fantastic option for kids. Not only is it usually more frugal than buying, but they’ll be using their minds, hands and […]
If you’re anything like me, I tend to wait until the last moment to plan any kind of dress up or costume outfit for my kids. It’s just too hard and all of the pre-made dress up outfits at the stores are so expensive for an item that is just worn for fun a few times. […]
Fall is in the air, and there are so many fun things you can do to celebrate. If you have kiddos who enjoy paint and creating things, doing a craft project can be a great way to connect. I found 10 adorable fall craft ideas that I think I may do with my own children! […]
With Fall coming up, I’m anxiously awaiting all of our trees to turn colors. Every year I wish I could enjoy their color a little longer, but the leaves inevitably end up on the ground. This year I’m determined to preserve them for a little longer. Here are some of my top options on crafts […]
If you’re planning a beach vacation anytime soon, you have to be prepared for a rainy day or two. Here are some rainy day beach activities to keep the kids entertained. You can always go to the mall or the movies, but that can add up. Whether you’ve already collected treasures from the beach, or […]
I grew up in Florida and now I live in South Carolina… I have to be near a beach! Every year we take a beach trip and after only a couple of trips I realized that I had sea shells coming out of my ears. You can only comb the beach for sea shells so […]
It’s almost time for summer vacation! Before you head off to the beach, park, or splash pad, remember to take some time to say thank you to the person who has stood along beside you in rooting for kid this year: their teacher. Now, most teachers probably have enough mugs to host coffee for the […]
