It's tough times around here and across the nation. Right now we are on spring break, but like everywhere else, school won't be back in session for a bit. At least not at the actual school building. Three weeks away from school, y'all. I'm not really ready for this, but it's happening so I'll just need to make the best of it. If you are looking for some creative kids activities to do while View Post
5 Creative Container Gardening Projects To Do With Kids
With all the craziness in the world keeping us indoors, I've been trying to think of some fun activities to do around here. Especially if schools are closed and we have an extended spring break. What better way to prepare for spring than container gardening?! The following container gardening projects are the perfect family activity for kids. Keep reading to discover 5 super easy container View Post
13 Halloween Things: Halloween Word Search
Kids love the school holiday parties and they especially love all the fun holiday games, crafts, etc. that are found at the party. It's a welcome break from the same old, same old educational learning. We all need a brain break every now and again! A Halloween word search is in fact always a hit. It's easy to do, takes up time, and the kids enjoy it. The parent party planners are also fans of this View Post
Easy To Make Mummy Rice Krispies Treats
These mummy rice krispies treats are perfect for the school Halloween party! At our school we can't take in outside food for parties unless it is prepackaged. I'm sure that's the case at most schools these days and I'm thankful for that because we have a child with a peanut allergy. It's really easy to take in the food packages to the school nurse to get approved, but I get that it can also be View Post
5 Outdoor Toys For Family Summer Fun
At our house Memorial Day signals the kick off to summer fun! All summer long we enjoy spending time in the backyard together as a family. I like our yard to be a safe haven for my kids and love for them to enjoy childhood. School is out for the summer so that means it's time for backyard fun that goes well into the evening. I've been researching some fun outdoor toys to enjoy this summer and View Post
How To Survive A Toddler Fracture During Summer
We have a toddler at our house. A toddler who got a toddler fracture. Never in my life have I broken a bone myself so the whole fracture world is relatively unknown to me. Sure I worked around patients with broken bones in my past working in the Children's ER, but those were all fresh breaks. They left the ER and I never saw the recovery process. So when my own son stepped down wrong, tripped View Post