Our 4 year-old loves gaming. He could play Super Mario Brothers 3D World for hours, but he also likes to kick it old school. We spent our Christmas day pulling out board games; rolling dice, flipping ants, and sending players home. We laughed, cheered each other on, jokingly … [Read more...]
4 Minecraft Party Games You Can DIY in No Time
My two oldest kids are Minecraft-crazy. They love watching Stampy Longhead videos (AHHHHHHH! - Sorry, I just had to let that out) and building their own worlds. While Minecraft isn't my thing, I'm amazed by their creativity and enjoy seeing them play together. This Minecraft … [Read more...]
Dino Lingo Online Subscription Review
Our family had the opportunity to try the Dino Lingo Online Subscription recently and we enjoyed expanding our Spanish language vocabulary! I teamed up with Super Smarty Pants once again for this review. She shares her thoughts first and then I will give a few thoughts from mom … [Read more...]
The Tot Tube: A STEM Toy for Preschool and Beyond
A STEM toy that is simple to assemble, easy to store, and works with a variety of toys. My kids love setting up intricate ramps for races. Sometimes I visit their toy room and discover clever attempts to use anything they can find to create cool ramps - container lids, box … [Read more...]
Monster Truck Birthday Party on a Budget
December is a hectic time to host a birthday party, especially with a new baby in the house. Last year, we rented a local rec center gym, bought a Costco cake, and let the kids run free for an hour on tricycles, slides, and a bouncy house. This year, our budget is a … [Read more...]