I love taking my boys to amusement parks. Except when it turns scary for real, that is. This past fall my boys and I were enjoying an evening at a local amusement park. The park was all decorated in a fun fall theme to celebrate the fall season and Halloween. Pumpkins, ghosts, skeletons, monsters, haunted houses...it was so awesome. But we were shocked when the entire park, and I mean everyone, was forced to evacuate. I was scared, nervous, I admit it. We weren't sure what was going on, but ... Continue Reading...
The Heart-Filled Grinch Punch A Christmas Mocktail
A favorite holiday movie at my house is "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" by Dr. Seuss. We love watching all forms of the Grinch story, old and new. I'm sharing a fun holiday beverage The Heart-Filled Grinch Punch, a Christmas Mocktail to go along with this classic story. This kiddie cocktail recipe is non-alcoholic so everyone can enjoy it: kids, adults, and those who desire a tasty alcohol-free drink. This drink is delicious and fun to drink! You will love it this holiday season:) This ... Continue Reading...
Educational Toys DIY Science Kits for Kids
Do you have kids who enjoy science-oriented educational toys? Or, fun science kits for kids involving STEM activities? My boys have loved the traditional snap circuit kits (scroll down for image) and they have spent many hours playing with them, however, they wanted to take a deeper dive into circuits. They wanted to start making their own simple circuits using more raw material components than those found in traditional snap circuits. Together, my son and I created this Beginner DIY Circuit kit ... Continue Reading...
Holiday Gifts for 9-year-old Boys
Looking for holiday gift ideas for 9-year-old boys? Check out my suggestions:) I'm a boy mom times three, so I've had lots of experience buying gifts for boys over the years. Kids this age are fun to buy for because they still love toys plus they love active toys, creative toys, and their inquisitive minds still love learning toys as well. I hope you find some great ideas here for the boy in your own life! This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer in the top bar menu and ... Continue Reading...
How to Prepare Your Teen to Take the Drivers Permit Test
Have a teenager about to start down the road to getting a drivers learning permit? My son just took the Driver's Permit Test and passed. We had no idea what to expect when we walked in the DMV office that day. I'm spilling the deets for those moms out there who are about to embark on this trek. There was more to it than I expected as I began down the road to initiating a teenager into the world of being a driver. In this post, I'll tell you What to Expect When Your Teen Takes the Drivers Permit ... Continue Reading...
DIY Sushi Roll Making Kit Gift for Kids Interested in Culinary Arts
My son loves to make food. He's becoming a foodie like me and I'm so proud. I love to cook. And eat. I'm a definite foodie so it thrills me to see my son taking an interest in anything culinary. One day he asked me to buy sushi roll making supplies and so began our fun journey in the kitchen together. Read this post for how to make a DIY Sushi Roll Making Kit Gift for Kids Interested in Culinary Arts. Make it for your child for a Christmas present, holiday gift or birthday present. My son ... Continue Reading...
Mom Jewelry Christmas Presents for Her to Cherish
I'm a mom. I love Mom Jewelry. There is just something extra special when the word mom is added to a piece of jewelry. I like it and I know other moms do too. This makes mom jewelry a perfect gift for moms; one of those great Christmas presents for her to cherish forever and always. Check out these awesome Mom Jewelry pieces for the mom in your life, or the grandmother in your life:) This post contains affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer in the top bar menu and the sidebar menu. Thank ... Continue Reading...
Books for Teenage Girls to Read Alongside Moms
Do you and your daughter like to read? I have great suggestions for books for teenage girls to read alongside moms. I've read these 7 teen fiction books and loved them. I really do love to read. Always have, always will. A good book is the best entertainment, the ultimate teaching tool, and the most fun when the book is awesome. These 7 young adult novels are books I enjoyed reading as a grown woman and books that I think moms and daughters could read together and bond over. Think book club ... Continue Reading...
Soft Foods For Braces Tips for What To Eat with Braces
Do you need ideas for soft foods for braces to feed your child, tween, or teen? Read on to find my list of tips and ideas for what kids can eat with braces, especially new braces or recently adjusted braces where teeth are tender. I have some ideas to share as a parent of a child recently new to braces. I'm living this road of parenting right now so I hope my ideas can help other parents in this same scenario:) This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer in the top bar menu ... Continue Reading...
DIY Custom Mouth Guard for Kids in Youth Sports
Do you have a child in youth sports? Does he or she hate to wear a mouthguard? Or does he or she even gag on their mouthguard? My son had this problem and it almost ruined his entire season of football. So, mom to mom (or dad), I have a perfect solution to share with you for an at home DIY Custom Mouth Guard for Kids in Youth Sports. Mouth guards are mandatory in most youth contact sports. My youngest son played tackle youth football for the first time this year but at first, he could not ... Continue Reading...
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