Tips, Solutions and Humor for Moms
Alright, I caved. Getting into the trampoline, I started to chase my kids around in circles making them scream and run. “Double-bounce me and make me fall down,” my seven year old said. “Pleeeease!” she begged. Cool mom that I wanna be, I double bounced her and made her fall. Only she landed funny and [...]
The following is a tutorial on how to make a low-cost snowman costume with very little sewing. Frosty the Snowman I didn’t do this for the picture, but I plan to stuff his little belly to round him out on Halloween. Right now he looks a little like Frosty the beer drinker. Here’s what you [...]
We love surprising our kids. In fact, we often don’t tell them about fun things in advance so we can enjoy that moment when they find out we are doing something really fun. In this case…a trip to Disney World! Here’s How We Surprised Our Kids With a Trip to Disney We picked up the [...]
Need a way to get your kids into the bath? No problem! Just mix up some bath-time fun with one of these recipes from Angela’s Heartwork! 1. Shaving Cream Fun Mix: shaving cream & food coloring You also need a place to put the colored cream. Angela suggests a muffin tin and only three drops of [...]
Looking for a great Halloween dish to make this year? Have you ever seen one of those graveyard cakes? My friend Kristen makes this adorable graveyard cake for Halloween each year. I was hunting a picture of it to show you guys and luckily our friend Adam snapped a picture of it. How cute is [...]
Regal Cinemas is offering second-run movies on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. this summer. The cost is $1 per person and a portion of the proceeds will go to the Will Rogers Institute. This is a first-come first-served situation, so for me that means striking the balance between getting there early enough to get [...]
It’s that time of year again – time to long for my worst pre-baby fat day put on a bathing suit and schlep the kids to the pool. We are only a week into summer, but I have already seen or thought of a few things that could be helpful. Simple Pool Toys -You can’t beat [...]
Yesterday, my three-year-old brought home the cutest project from school. The kids planted grass seeds in potatos filled with dirt and adorned them with golf tees, a pipe cleaner tail, a pasta nose and googly eyes. Introducing… Pudgy the Pig! How cute is THAT??? It came with a note that says, “Hi! I’m “Pudgy” the [...]
Do you remember wanting to do things as a kid, and your parents told you no? I do, so when my daughter (6) comes to me and asks me to do something I really don’t want her to do but it’s not that big of a deal, I find myself trying to say yes. Case [...]
So, it’s gorgeous outside in Tennessee. It’s the time of year when I start to think about outdoor projects. And since one of my kids’ favorite passtimes is digging for worms in the mulch I thought why not get a little garden going. But then I remembered that I am lazy strategic. So I needed to [...]
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