For the Love of Lists
I have always been a lover of lists. I use them for to-do lists, honey-do list and grocery lists. Not only do they help me stay organized and help me remember important information but they can also be...
View ArticleEncouraging Your Children to Get Along During Winter Break
Small children and cabin fever happens every winter in many households. Cold weather and winter break means children will be inside more and around each other a lot. For my family this can mean more...
View ArticleTwo Reindeer Crafts To Do With Young Kids
Winter break is always an exciting time in our house. The tree is up, the house smells like Christmas, and we’re surrounded by family and friends. As a work from home mom, I find myself needing to...
View ArticlePoetry Learning Fun For Kids
I’ll admit it. I did not like the poetry lessons when I was in school. I never understood what made a haiku a haiku and abstract thinking just wasn’t my thing. (I guess that’s why I went to law school...
View ArticleSay Cheese! Kids Love Photography Too!
My eight-year old daughter took a strong interest in photography this summer and I was so excited to show her a few basic things about it. It all started during one of our vacations to Virginia. We...
View ArticleBeating the Winter Blues With Your Pets!
Snow days, freezing weather, and school cancellations means many days inside for children and pets. Not only are the kids cooped up but so are your dogs.When dogs and children don’t get enough...
View Article7 Tips for Helping Children to Be A Good Sport
Winning or losing, sports should be a fun experience for children. Some children play to play, others, like my son, play to win. Even though my 8 year-old has been participating in organized sports...
View ArticlePreparing Your Child For His First Pair of Glasses
My seven year-old son came home from school one afternoon with a list of spelling words he copied from the board. Nine of the fifteen words were spelled wrong. After I told him he copied the words...
View ArticleLearning Through Summer Fun
Learning through summer fun is so important and vital to the success of your child! If they are having fun while learning they embrace it better. Here are six tips to have them fun learn. Staycation...
View ArticleA Beautiful Lesson In Boredom
As a child I looked forward to summers. They were epic, simple, relaxing and enjoyable. Our children have not been afforded that same epic, simple, relaxing and enjoyable summer. Between family time,...
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