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Tag Archives: teenagers
Free “Do-it-yourself” Bingo Generator Program
Bingo has become a favorite game for us at our New Year’s Eve parties. My computer whiz husband wrote a program that lets you enter in what you want on the cards, and it generates as many cards as you … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Birthdays, Family, Fun, Games, Halloween and Autumn, Holidays, New Years, Sunny, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day
Tagged bingo, bingo creator, bingo generator, diy bingo, free, fun, game, homemade, Indoor Fun, kids, New Year's Eve, teenagers, thanksgiving
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Chocolate “Ginger” Bread House
My kids like the Gingerbread House tradition at Christmas time, but, along with my husband, most of them don’t really like the taste of gingerbread. This puts a damper on the project, since we traditionally destroy and eat the house … Continue reading
Car Trips w/ Kids
Family road trips aren’t what they used to be. Do your parents remind you how fun it was to lay out the blankets and put the pillows in the back of the stationwagon where you would lazily watch the countryside … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, All Writers, Budgeting, Challenges, Children, Family, Fun, Holidays, Learning, Outdoor Activities, Relationships, Summer Fun, Sunny
Tagged car trips, children, family, kids, learning, money, music, teenagers, thanksgiving, wifi
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It’s Not About Me
I did it again this morning. With ten minutes ‘til the bus comes and while eating his Multi-Grain Cheerios with apple juice in the bowl instead of milk, my 6th grader gives me a paper saying it’s due today and … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Children, Difficult Child, Family, For You, Goals, Love, Relationships, Sunny, The Moms
Tagged children, family, kids, learning, motherhood, patience, self improvement, teenagers
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Clearplay and “The Blind Side”
I wanted to recommend a movie for the Thanksgiving season, but before I do that, I have to tell you about Clearplay. Clearplay is a DVD player and a filter subscription service that lets you watch regular DVDs censored according … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Family, For You, Fun, Holidays, Me Time, Sunny, Thanksgiving, The Moms
Tagged family, gratitude, movies, teenagers, thanksgiving
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Minute to Win It–Looks Who’s On TV!
Have you seen “Minute to Win It” on TV? I actually haven’t (yet), as I hardly catch anything on TV, but that didn’t stop our family from having a blast with it at a recent family reunion. Our fabulous organizer … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Adventures, All Writers, Family, Fun, Games, Sunny, The Moms
Tagged activity, children, family, fun, kids, Minute to Win It, teenagers, TV, Youtube
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Puppies to Frankenstein–Now What?
Sure, I couldn’t help but enjoy my first 2-year-old in his puppy costume, having a blast rolling his pumpkin around the condo. There are some very charming elements to Halloween. But as the years have passed, most of my kids … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Children, Family, Fun, Halloweeen Activities, Halloween and Autumn, Halloween Costumes, Holidays, Sunny, The Moms
Tagged book, children, halloween, kids, literature, movies, music, stories, teenagers
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Flying Kites
As a kid, I knew some families that had two sets of kids. For example, I had a friend that I thought had a brother, and that was it. Come to find out, she had several siblings much older that … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Challenges, Difficult Child, Family, Fun, Outdoor Activities, Relationships, Summer Fun, Sunny
Tagged cooperation, family, fun, kids, kites, playground, siblings, teenagers
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One Step At A Time
Greetings from the west! My name is Sunny, and I live with my husband and our five children ages 16 to 2. I love learning. I have a M.F.A. in Humanities and dream about going back to school some day … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Children, Discipline, Family, Finding a Balance, For You, Love, Me Time, Relationships, Sunny, The Moms
Tagged family, kids, marriage, motherhood, potty-training, teenagers, Welcome
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