TIME… it’s a precious commodity, especially for a mom. How often do I wish for a little extra time? (Answer: Daily!) Well once a year, every four years that wish is granted: LEAP DAY! This year I’m not going to take my extra day fore granted. I’m planning to set aside my regular to-do list…
Well the word is in from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where this morning the official groundhog Phil did indeed see his shadow. We saw ours too: So six more weeks of winter it must be. (NOTE TO SELF: Next year wear skinny jeans for the shadow pictures.)
Before we get to Valentine’s Day (which will begin with our next post), let’s take a moment to enjoy winter! Snowmen, hats, mittens, snowflakes, hot cocoa and all things winter are on my mind as my family prepares for our second annual snow trip. (Hopefully the weather will cooperate, so we’ll get some good skiing…
It’s the middle of January, and I can’t help but wish for a little snow! With that in mind, I thought a few cold-weather winter jokes for our kids’ lunches would help us all appreciate winter? Or at the very least give our kids a giggle in the lunch room!
Real snowflakes are hard to come by in Phoenix, which means we’re super excited about the Arizona Snow Day feature we created for local Raising Arizona Kids magazine. These ideas would make for a fun play date or family night wherever you are and whatever the weather. How about a rousing snowball fight using recycled…
So I was at Liam’s soccer practice on Monday and my friend Ashley turns to me and asks if we would be posting any kid-friendly activities for The Big Game. (Actually she said Superbowl but my husband has since informed me it’s a trademarked word, so I will hereafter refer to it as The Big…
With my family’s first annual ski trip coming up, snow is on our mind here. I spent a few minutes brainstorming and floating around various websites to get some fun snow ideas to incorporate into our busy week. Here are a few fun ideas that are on our winter activity list: * Watercolor Snowflakes *…
You may have read on our Facebook page that it snowed in Phoenix last week! Yes, snow! Although my boys and I missed the snow flurries while we were happily playing at a friend’s house, it hasn’t stopped Liam from asking when it will snow again!! So, until our first annual ski trip later this…
