Articles: Family Fun

Quickie Questions: Magic Edition Do you know any tricks!?

Happy Monday. I hope y'all had a good, healthy, and productive weekend. We're still dealing with sickie kids here, so I got absolutely nothing done as far as housework, but that's okay because I got lots of snuggles instead. Since it's Monday, that means it's Quickie Question time, where I ask y'all a question to get you talking in the comments. This week's question: 

Slipper Stealer: My son's new favorite thing to do

This little goober stole my slippers!

Free Entry Days to our National Parks For the Rest of 2017

Woo Hoo! Every year, the National Park Service sets aside several days where everyone can get in free! See the article below from nps.gov for the dates in 2017! 

Impromptu Game Made from his Pre-K Prize: We had so much fun!

When I went over to school to pick up Froot Loop today, he was super excited! He had won a prize for being the ONLY kid in the pre-k class to go over to the carpet squares and sit down quietly. I am so proud of him. 

Wishlist Wednesday: Holy Ice Cubes, Batman! Edition

Wow, it's finally February. January seemed to be way too long. Let's move on to February. Anyway, it's Wednesday: WISHLIST WEDNESDAY, where I put an item that I just HAVE to HAVE onto my wishlist!

Quickie Questions: Let's Have a Real Debate Here, People!

Happy Monday! It's that time of the week where I ask y'all a super duper important question to get y'all talking in the comments. This week's question: 

Holy Roundup Post, Batman! Good News Everyone: These are the Games You Are Looking For: SciFi Board Games for Family Game Night

We love Scifi in this house. We also love playing games. I found some games that combine the best of both of these worlds. 

This turned out to be a much longer post than I anticipated, but I found a ton of games (almost 50!) that I now need to add to my wishlist! 

Tutorial: I Can See Clearly Now The Rain Is Gone - Simple "Stained Glass" Window Craft for Kids & Toddlers

I’m sharing a classic activity with y’all today. I needed a quick and easy activity to keep the boys busy for awhile. So, I pulled out the tissue paper squares and the Clear Adhesive Paper and told Froot Loop we were making a stained glass window! 

Tutorial: How to make a DIY Crash Pad for when your kids are BOUNCING off the walls!

We still have the weekend until preschool starts up again and Froot Loop is going crazy with cabin fever. He needed to run around and get some of his crazy energy out. I thought I’d make him a crash pad to put next to his bean bag chairs so he could jump in/on it. 

Roundup: Snoopy Stuff. If you love Snoopy, check out the fun stuff I found!

Snoopy is one of our favorite cartoon characters. My dad grew up loving him and passed his love of the beagle onto my sister and me. I have passed it on to my kiddos as well. Here are some of our favorite Snoopy products!