This is Me Journal: a perfect keepsake gift
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.
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.
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.
I like to think of the Root Vue as the see-through vegetable garden. Peekaboo. ‘Nuff said.
Continuing our Gardening with Kids series, we tackle vegetables and other edibles like wheat grass, lettuce and scarlet runner beans. Enjoy!
We have come up with five reasonably easy and still lovely gifts you can help your kid make for their mother.
Everything needed to grow lavender right in the pail. It’s a perfect child’s birthday gift, or Mother’s Day gift for grandma from a young child.
Our hero, Design Mom, turned us on to this lovely gardening book for children. The author has devised a calendar of activities for each month. Yay, the planning is done for us!
The hardest part of reading with preteens can be finding books you both enjoy. We’ve rounded up five of our favorites.
We have a few ideas for End of Year gifts to let your child’s teacher know that they are appreciated for all of their hard work throughout the year.
I love innovation and this book takes the ubiquitous picture book to the next level using “scanimation” technology to make art literally move. Watch horses gallop and butterflies flutter across the pages.
This is a sweet book about a father-and-son weekly routine that inspired a similar ritual by my husband and son. And, for that reason alone, Every Friday will always have a special place in my young family’s history.
Another great Father’s Day book directed towards fathers and sons. In this sweet book, a boy and his dad’s nightly ritual includes retelling of how when Henry was small… they would use Henry as a chess piece, for example.
Michigan is full of great museums, parks and amusement parks, but we kept our list to family destinations within an hours drive of the Detroit area.
It’s not too late to start a summer garden with your kids. We point out the easy-to-grow flowers and vegetables you can grow in containers or in your garden.
My goal for the summer is a lot of old fashioned fun. I’ve come up with a list of 10 of my family’s favorite neighborhood outdoor games.
We’ve found tons of great tips for making the experience of camping with the family as organized and as smooth as possible.
Even though this gadget is adorned with a little snowman, this is the perfect season to bust out the Snoopy Sno-Cone Maker. Enjoy!
M-I-CCCC-K-E-WHY??? Because your kids will enjoy making snow cones with this adorable Mickey Mouse Snow Cone & Ice Shaver machine from Disney. But don’t worry, your kids won’t freeze their minnies off while making them.
If you’d like a chance to meet your neighbors and build a community on your block, a block party is a great idea. Here are 10 things to do at your block party.
We hate to say it but this SpongeBob SquarePants Sno Cone Maker might turn out to be a collector’s item sometime down the road.