Spring break is upon us – well at least in our catchment. With kids about to pour out of schools for 2 weeks, I can sense every parent doing the boredom panic. Frantically on the search for things to keep kids entertained and also still learning while having fun! We’ve been lucky enough to share the #PlayTestShare spring fun in the past and this year is we were pretty excited with
Let’s talk batteries for a minute. We all use them; basic things like smoke detectors, flashlights, remotes. If you have kids, well, don’t get me started on the number of battery operated toys and game controllers we have going on! We actually go through quite a lot of them, in all shapes and sizes, and ‘Mom! I need batteries for *insert random toy*!’ can be heard on a weekly basis
Have kids at home that are begging for a kitten or a puppy but you aren’t quite ready to take that plunge? That’s basically my life with my hubby and kiddo teaming up on me to convince me we need a dog. I’m a realist, I know as soon as I say yes, I’m going to suddenly be the one taking care of it! I figured I could buy myself
Over the past few months, there’s been a lot of talk in out house about getting a new pet. Our cat has been with us a pretty long time and next on the list was a dog. However, I’m not quite on board with this because let’s be serious – they’re a lot of work! With my busy schedule and the fact I’d likely end up taking care of our
My little guy is a HUGE fan of Disney’s Cars franchise. Seriously. Ask him anything. He’s quite the little collector too and likes to frequent thrift stores on treasure hunts looking for rare ‘new’ Cars characters to add to his collection which is nearing 100. That seems like a lot until you consider that each movie has 100-ish characters, and many of them with multiple paint jobs or accessories, various daydream
Fall and Winter are hands down my favourite time of year. We’re dusting off our puffy vests, donning our comfy hoodies and heading out to enjoy the leaves and cool weather more often as a family. One thing I don’t enjoy is that it’s getting darker much quicker and our family walks are sometimes pushed side if I get home too late as it’s too dark outside! When A asked
