Kids Will Sleep Anywhere
I’ve talked about my ninja-like skills for insta-sleep with my kids. This is nothing new. They have mad skills in the sleeping anywhere department. Super-abilities …
Disney’s Secret (I Can’t Wait to Experience. Again)
There’s so much to experience at Disney, there really is. So much I can’t wait to show my children while we’re there. There are the …
First Football Game
It was Super M’s first flag football game last weekend. His first ever. My goodness, is he the teeniest player on the planet? (Bushy, curly-haired …
How to Make an Easy Tutu
A tutu is an easy enough craft to make right alongside your children, just like I did. My teenager was completely involved with making hers, …
Power Outage Fun
In the middle of our macaroni and cheese dinner, just before football practice, the power suddenly disappeared on us, just as the sun was setting. …
Veteran’s Day Military Family Style
To celebrate Veteran’s Day, my military children got to learn the ins and outs of military equipment, the fun part of the job. Tanks? Check. …
How to Install a Printer, Kid Style
First, you open the box: Then, while mommy fiddles with the install CD and settings, you discover you can sit and stand in the packing …
How to Make a Super Hero Costume
I will readily admit to you that, while I did make this Super Hero Costume myself, I had a little help. I didn’t make the …
Road Trips and Shopping and Clearance, Oh My!
After a beautiful Sunday drive amidst sunny mid-70’s weather, we ventured away from the Bermuda Triangle of Suck™ to Lake Charles. We happily cheered as …
A Costume Kind of Day
As promised, my costumed family for Halloween. I will share the tutorials in separate upcoming posts, as promised. (Homemade costumes make good Christmas presents for …
Are My Kids Seriously Asking About New Years Eve Already!?
Oldest daughter: Can we have apple cider for New Years Eve? Me: Sure, honey. All children collectively: YES! Oldest son: Can we stay up to …
Name This Picture – Face Painting
We attended a “Fall Fest” at the elementary school, chock-filled with inappropriate candy, spazzy kids, and Halloween decor. We purchased tickets to play the “games” …