Summer Fun For Kids: Five Goals For My Kid’s Summer Break
This weekend we saw perfect weather until yesterday when we were hurled headlong into the most sweltering days of August. Spending the day outside sweating got me thinking about what I want out of this summer for my kids. It’s no secret I have mixed feelings about summer. It’s hard for me to work with [...]
Gardening Week: the Root Vue
by Catherine
I like to think of the Root Vue as the see-through vegetable garden. Peekaboo. ‘Nuff said.
Gardening with Kids: Potted Flowers
by Catherine
An excellent way of honoring our earth is to let it help us grow things. It is remarkably easy to start flowers and plants and even vegetables from seed. This is an excellent project for parent and child.
Inspiring Ideas For Kid’s Birthdays
I like to talk about birthdays here at the Buzz Off about twice a year, usually in November and March because these are the birthday months of my kids. March slipped right past me but I have this folder full of great ideas to add to our vast birthday party collection. To refresh your memory: [...]
Five Ways To Celebrate Earth Day With Kids
April 22nd marks the 38th anniversary of Earth Day, a day designated to shed light on environmental issues of all kinds. The news and
This is Me Journal: a perfect keepsake gift
by Catherine
The children’s activity book is also a keepsake for mom. It encourages and captures your child’s drawings, writings, dreams. You can help your child spend the upcoming year journaling her memories.











