Camping as a Family My family goes camping every summer and it is an enjoyable family activity, but we don't travel far. My husband and I take our boys camping, but we usually camp very close to home. I mean really close to home, like only a couple of miles from our house. We love camping close to home because it feels like we went somewhere far away, but we didn't have to make a long drive to get there. Plus we can bring our dogs home when we want to take the boys out tubing or go out on the ... Continue Reading...
Fun Ideas For An Awesome Father’s Day This Year
Father's day is the day we all get to celebrate our own fathers, and as women we celebrate our spouses as fathers of our children. I am sharing some fun ideas for an awesome Father's Day this year including fun activity ideas, treats, and gifts dad's will love. I love how we get to a day to celebrate dads with our families. It's great for kids to make special memories with their dads on Father's Day. My husband and I have three boys and we always try to do something fun as a family to ... Continue Reading...
Kids Make Your Own Fairy Tale
Post Foreward By Julie Hoag This post contains a free make your own fairy tale activity for kids. I love stories. Stories always fascinated me as a child and often my sister would beg me to stop reading my book to play a game with her. I would reluctantly agree, but while I had fun playing the game with her, I was always so excited to get back to my book to read more. As a child I was obsessed with books and any type of stories. I loved to read stories in books, I loved stories on tv and in ... Continue Reading...
Signs Your Child is Anxious
Signs Your Child is Anxious A Guest Post by Marie Miguel Contrary to some beliefs, adults aren’t the only ones who experience anxiety. Your child could be anxious, and often, he or she probably won’t tell you about it, according to Mendability. Your son or daughter may not even know what anxiety is, much less how to properly handle it. Welcome to the 11th Post in my Children's Healthcare Series This post is the eleventh post in my Children's Healthcare Series. This post is meant ... Continue Reading...
DIY Kids Craft Spring Decoration Jar
Looking for a cheap kids craft activity that is easy to make, simple, and quick with little mess? Try my DIY Kids Craft Spring Decoration idea. It requires only a few supplies and the shine and sparkle it gives off brings smiles of joy to kids' faces. My boys made these jars in about twenty minutes and had an absolute blast. This would be a great spring break activity, Easter activity, or spare time activity kids will certainly enjoy. I love the simple ingredients because I'm a busy mom and ... Continue Reading...
DIY Pool Noodle Float Ring
My family loves pool noodles for swimming but they tend to wear out and crack with time. I'm sharing an easy cheap craft that reuses those worn out pool noodles. Do you have noodles with bite marks and cracks in them at your house? Instead of tossing them out continue to use the noodles by making them into a DIY Pool Noodle Float Ring. After awhile they just wear out and start to fall apart, but often only some of the noodle wears out and the rest is still good. Cut up the good ... Continue Reading...
DIY Pool Noodle Float Raft
I love pool noodles! I designed this DIY Pool Noodle Float Raft using cut sections of pool noodles. This raft is easy and cheap to make plus you can customize it to your own design and color tastes. Kids can help too and plan out their own rafts so everyone in the family can have their own personally styled noodle raft. You could buy new noodles and cut them up or upscale to use the parts old pool noodles that have sections without cracks or bite marks. As a pool owner, we have many pool ... Continue Reading...
Professional Advice for Helping Your Young Child Sleep
This is a guest post by Amy Douglas, a Maternal & Child Sleep Consultant. This is the ninth installment in my Children's Healthcare Series. This post is for informational purposes only, always consult your healthcare professional. This post contains affiliate links to products I love. Please see disclaimer for details. Helping Your Young Child Feel Safe & Secure in Their Bedroom Children being afraid of the dark, or fearful of their rooms is nothing new. It is common, and it is ... Continue Reading...
The Significance of Prenatal Diagnosis for a Healthy Pregnancy
A Guest Post by Healthy Pregnancy This is the seventh installment in my Children's Healthcare Series. The Significance of Prenatal Diagnosis for a Healthy Pregnancy Disclaimer: This post does not replace medical advice from a qualified medical professional. This post is for informational purposes only. Always consult your medical provider. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my Disclaimer for details. Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it is also accompanied by many fears. ... Continue Reading...
Kids in the Kitchen: Free Play and Smores Mountain
Kids in the Kitchen What do kids want for a treat? Let a kid be a chef with free play time in the kitchen find out! My son has been watching me make recipe blog posts so he decided he wanted to try to make up a recipe. He created a recipe for Smores Mountain. It looks pretty good and tastes even better! Kids Learn About Physical Properties in the Kitchen I love letting my kids play in the kitchen. For years now my kids have played in the kitchen making up experiments and concoctions by ... Continue Reading...
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