Tag: parenting

November 30, 2011

Teaching Kids the Art of Graciousness

With the holidays being so close, now is a great time to remind kids about the proper way to give and receive gifts. One of the most effective ways to do this, is through pretend play! 1. Without the kids seeing, wrap up a few small items from around the …Read the Rest

Things That Make Me Smile
September 23, 2011

Things That Make Me Smile

A few things that make me smile… 1. Super Daddy and Princess Clara battling the rain to take Emily to …Read the Rest

Sunday Snapshot — The Wave
September 18, 2011

Sunday Snapshot — The Wave

“You don’t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents …Read the Rest

6 Fun Ideas to Entertain Kids at a Restaurant
September 10, 2011

6 Fun Ideas to Entertain Kids at a Restaurant

If you are a parent, you know that keeping the kids entertained while waiting at a restaurant is no small …Read the Rest

Sunday Snapshot — Pick Your Battles
September 4, 2011

Sunday Snapshot — Pick Your Battles

Sometimes when I tell Clara we need to run some errands to the post office, grocery store, bank, and playground, …Read the Rest

10 Cheap Boredom Busters for Kids
September 1, 2011

10 Cheap Boredom Busters for Kids

Looking for a few easy ways to keep the kids from getting too bored? Here are some of our favorite …Read the Rest

Twitter Party!
August 19, 2011

Twitter Party!

“With parenting, the days are long, but the years are very short.” For many of us with young children, saving …Read the Rest

Cherish Them
August 16, 2011

Cherish Them

“To a child, ‘love’ is spelled T-I-M-E.” “Good moms have sticky floors, messy kitchens, laundry piles, dirty ovens…. and happy …Read the Rest

Firefly Night Light
July 7, 2011

Firefly Night Light

  When Emily was getting ready for bed, she asked for a new night light. (Clara has been “borrowing” Emily’s …Read the Rest

Around the Web — Displaying Kids’ Art
June 21, 2011

Around the Web — Displaying Kids’ Art

It’s no secret that I am a BIG proponent of displaying kids’ artwork in the home. Not only does it send the …Read the Rest

Five Fabulous Bloggers
May 23, 2011

Five Fabulous Bloggers

Thanks to Trop50 for sponsoring my writing about fabulous bloggers. This year Trop50 is granting 50 Fabulous Wishes. Click here …Read the Rest

10 Sanity-Saving Activities for Quiet Time
May 15, 2011

10 Sanity-Saving Activities for Quiet Time

Every kid needs a bit of down time during the day, and so do most moms. Whether you have younger …Read the Rest

FFFB Projects by You — Winter Edition
December 21, 2010

FFFB Projects by You — Winter Edition

I love seeing parents spend quality time with their kiddos! Here is just a small sampling of some of our …Read the Rest

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