Category: Activities
Peanuts for the next generation (review + giveaway)
I’ve written about my love for Put Me in The Story before (these were our first two books, and these were our second two books), because they are honestly just so great. I’ve bought these personalized books (without being paid or perked) as gifts… Continue Reading “Peanuts for the next generation (review + giveaway)”
Dance mom drama
I was up before the sun for registration, determined to make it into our preferred class. I had packed snacks and water the night before. It was like I’d been training for this moment my whole life every time I tried desperately to get… Continue Reading “Dance mom drama”
The night the kids cooked dinner
You guys know that I’m not much of a cook. Neither is Darling Husband, although he is certainly more talented (and better at following recipes exactly for, um, better results). But you know who might actually be good at cooking in this house? The… Continue Reading “The night the kids cooked dinner”
Outdoorsy activities for fashion-challenged children
Today in lame parenting news: I signed D up for Beaver Scouts! (And yes, I’m mostly learning to not snicker when I say “beaver” because I am a responsible grown-up type.) I was never in Sparks or Brownies as a kid, and neither was… Continue Reading “Outdoorsy activities for fashion-challenged children”
When your kids are sore losers
Can you make a career out of playing Snakes and Ladders? If so, I think our three-year-old will qualify for a hefty entrance scholarship. She’s some kind of Snakes and Ladders prodigy. She wins every single time, even though she can barely figure out… Continue Reading “When your kids are sore losers”
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