Because this has happened to our art supplies lately, I am on the prowl for good organizational ideas for an overhaul. The mess you see here is mainly a product of the process of trying to keep things available to my big dude and UN-available to my little dude. It’s like a game of Jenga, and we are not winning.
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Why do we use the phrase “it’s a walk in the park” to mean something is easy? The only answer I can think of is that whoever coined that saying did not have any children with them at the park. Each additional child you take the park is a multiplier.
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Have I mentioned how much I love fairy tales? Well, yes, I probably have. I am a subscriber to the idea that fairy tales promote imagination and creativity, and I …
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Egg hunts normally involve lots of delicious, enticing candy. Little plastic eggs filled with shiny, colorful jelly beans, M&Ms, and more. (Rarely have I seen an event where the children …
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When one parent will be going out of town, there is a kind of panic that can set in for the one staying behind with the kids. Here are my top three, don’t fail strategies for dealing with managing a two-parent household single-handedly.
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There seems to be something universally soothing about play dough. Or, perhaps I should say NEARLY universal. My littlest has yet to get over his bitter disappointment that play dough …
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