Give A Toy, Get A Toy

If you are at all like me you get suckered into new toys all the time. My kids have a way of getting just one toy while we are at Target or the grocery store. While at the store I think, “oh, what’s one toy!”. Then we get home and I look at our family [...]

Going to the airport, library, magical forest, talking waterfall…

The imagination is an endless source of wonderful stories. As I always say, “the problem with adults is that we have to see it to believe it. Kids believe it and then they see it.” It’s a wonderful thing. The next time you are stuck at home play “where are they going”. This works really [...]

Food & Fun: Enchiladas and Animal Thumper

Sometimes it’s hard to fit it all in – cook dinner, start some laundry, look at emails, play with kids. In an effort to fit it all in and enjoy it along the way I’ve created “Food & Fun”, a series of quick, healthy meals that give you at least 20 minutes of family fun [...]

Pitch a Tent…Inside Your Living Room

Want to actually enjoy afternoon movie time with your kids? Even when it’s the same movie for the two hundred and nineth time? After watching a certain superhero family movie for literally the 10th weekend in a row I decided that in order to make it through the event without falling asleep that I needed [...]

How To Capture Your Amazing Ideas In The Shower

Somehow, without fail, I always get my best ideas in the shower. Why? I don’t know. I do know that I’m not alone. A great steamy shower and ideas just go hand in hand. A friend shared with me the coolest way to capture those ideas…..a dry erase pen! You know, those pens corporate America [...]