My family lives across the country from grandparents. While my husband and I are Washingtonians, our kids are little Iowans. We love living in the Midwest, but we never forget that we came from the beautiful Pacific Northwest. It's important to stay connected from a distance and … [Read more...]
The Choose Kindness Game 2017 Update
My family lived in London during the summer of 2014 and we looked for creative ways to entertain ourselves on days when we needed a break from sightseeing. One afternoon, my 8-year-old daughter and I sat on the floor of our Greenwich flat and created a game for the family to … [Read more...]
Recycled DIY Puzzles for Kids
Fly Guy and Buzz made puzzles out of drawings in Fly Guy and the FrankenFly and my 5 year-old, Kai, was fascinated. He didn't know he could make his own puzzles and immediately wanted to try. This seemed like the perfect hot summer day project and we started collecting recycled … [Read more...]
Real Fruit Popsicle Tips (Diary-Free and No Refined Sugar)
My kids say that plain fruit is a boring snack. We dip in nut butters and make smoothies, but they wanted to take summer snacking to the next level. I decided to take their challenge and create a real fruit popsicle recipe using no refined sugar or dairy. The kids enjoyed making … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Mad Libs
I loved Mad Libs as a kid, spending many fun afternoons and car trips creating goofy, mixed up stories. My kids are now at the perfect age to enjoy Mad Libs and I'm going to spend Spring Break introducing them to this simple, silly game. Looking at our new pad of Mad Libs had me … [Read more...]
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