Dressing Up Growing up, dressing up was one of my favorite things to do. I would spend hours putting on my mom's old clothes and playing pretend. We had a huge trunk filled with all of her old clothes, costumes she had made from Halloweens past, wigs, and even some of my Grandmother's clothes. My brother would always get in the action too. He never complained when I … [Read more...]
House on the Rock: Wisconsin Road Trip Part 2
House on the Rock It's finally time for part 2 of our Wisconsin road trip! If you missed part 1, click HERE to read all about are time at Little Amerrika. Even though we went during the summer, House on the Rock is a great destination to visit any time of year. What is House on the Rock? If you're not from WI, you may not be too familiar with House on the Rock. It is a … [Read more...]
School Supplies to Make the Transition Easier
School Supplies By now, you've probably battled the crowds (or were smart, unlike me, and ordered online!) and purchased all of your school supplies. However, there are still a few school supplies you probably need. Going from late nights to early bedtimes, freedom to structure, and not listening to....well, hopefully, listening...is hard on children. It's not so easy on us … [Read more...]
Birthday Party Place: How to find the Perfect Spot
Birthday Party Place For the first time EVER, we didn't have our son's birthday party at home. He had decided he wanted to invite school friends, and wanted to have it at a place where there were lots of activities. Since we'd never done it before, I wasn't really sure where to start. So, with a lot of research, I found the perfect birthday party place for him and his … [Read more...]
Fall Family Favorites For Fun
Fall Family Favorites With the weather getting cooler and the days getting shorter, we've needed to find more things to occupy our family indoors. From activities and games to products to make life easier to toys that are both fun and educational, there's a wide variety. Our Fall Family Favorites is a list that will entertain each member of your family. I've included my … [Read more...]