Each year when the fall season rolls around, I look forward to three things. Cooler temperatures, fall festivities and planning my kid’s Halloween costumes! Figuring out Halloween costumes for babies or toddlers is my favorite. As a parent, you’re in charge of coming up with the baby costume for Halloween, head to toe. But there […]
50+ Cheap and Free Summer Staycation Ideas for Kids
Kids home for the summer? If you’re looking for free summer ideas to do with the kids, check out these fun ideas to keep them occupied, entertained and help you avoid the dreaded, “I’m BORED, Mom!” These are summer staycation ideas that I’ve used with my kids and they love and remember! Sometimes it’s just […]
6 Things to Do With a Toddler
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16 Ways to Surprise Your Kids (and Tips for When a Surprise Goes Bad)
SURPRISE!! You’re plotting and planning out the perfect way to surprise your kids. Maybe it’s a surprise party with all his friends for a milestone birthday. Or you’re surprising a kid with their first cell phone. I bet it’s a surprise Disney vacation!! That’s always fun, right? Ehh, maybe? Kids can be surprisingly sensitive and emotional […]
Quick and Easy Mickey and the Roadster Racers Birthday Party
My son just turned six and he’s slightly obsessed with Mickey Mouse. He has dressed like Mickey for three of five Halloween costumes. And we’ve had several birthday parties in a Mickey theme (including a Sorcerer’s Apprentice party). Of course this year he was set on a Mickey and the Roadster Racers birthday party. I […]
Best Games and Toys for Unplugged Kids
I was at the toy store recently, perusing the aisles and looking for something my toddler daughter would enjoy. I walked out of the store empty-handed. First off, I didn’t want to buy her anything that made noise, was electronic or needed batteries. Second, so many of the toys were waaaaay too pricey for what […]