Category Archives: Fun

Planning Ahead for Summer Fun

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Janae

Summer is just around the corner. School’s getting out and the kids will all be home. I so look forward to this time of year. I can’t wait to hang out with my older kids more. At the same time, … Continue reading →

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Ninja Vs. Ninja

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Heidi

What do you look for in a fun game? How about easy rules, quick game time, a bit of rush of adrenaline, and, of course, fun playing pieces? Here is a game my husband and I happened upon during a … Continue reading →

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Camp Coops

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Janae

It’s that time of year again. The days are warmer, the nights come later, and the kids are antsy to start the summer. But, if you have a lot of kids, you might be wondering how you are going to … Continue reading →

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Great Family Movie

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Cheri

It seems hard to find a really great family movie these days. If you’re looking for your next movie night smash hit, here it is. It’s Mr. Bean’s Holiday and is sure to become an instant favorite. Well, I guess … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Sunny
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I just learned from my daughter’s 1st grade teacher that April is National Poetry Month. Which is perfect because I’ve been wondering when was a good time to share with you the poetry of Billy Collins. Billy Collins was U.S. … Continue reading →

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Make An Earth Day Pledge

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Heidi

Tomorrow is Earth Day!!! What a wonderful day to celebrate this BEAUTIFUL earth we live on, and to pledge to do our part to help the earth however we can. To celebrate this earth, I highly recommend Planet Earth: The … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Mother’s Day Gift

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Kerri

Kids will love to help make this adorable handprint and poem gift for Mom for Mother’s Day.

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Easter Egg Hunt Lunch

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Sunny

Our girls don’t think just a day or two of Easter Egg hunts is really sufficient. But for me, the candy they get already is too much. It’s not the plastic eggs or the hunt that’s the problem, though, so … Continue reading →

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Have a “Yes” Day!

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Kerri

Other moms say “Yes” to their kids more than I do. Or maybe I say “No” to my kids more than other moms. Or at least sometimes I feel that way. Today I saw one mom driving her mini-van of … Continue reading →

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Healthy Eating Dinner Group

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Sunny

I love going out to eat with my husband. I love leaving the kids behind for a couple of hours and not planning anything for dinner and having a peaceful meal and no dishes to do afterwards (at least not … Continue reading →

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