It’s highly likely that this summer will be much different than any other due to the pandemic. In my neighborhood, pools will probably stay closed as will splash pads. Which means that I’m going to have to find a new way to entertain my kids during the summer months. This all got me thinking, why […]
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Sizzling Summer Fun Activities
Tulips. Blossoms. Sunshine. This means that spring has finally arrived and summer is on its way! When it comes to keeping busy this summer, here’s a round up of the best summer fun ideas for teens, adults, parties, and more! Summer Fun: Games When the weather turns warm, it’s time to break out your backyard […]
Games You Should Play When Camping
Camping is a great adventure to take with your family! Whether you’re camping in your backyard or the mountains, it’s a great time to unplug and spend time with your family and friends. One of the challenges of camping is that you have quite a bit of downtime to fill. If you have lots of […]
Summer Camp For Grown Ups
I was floored when I heard that there were legit Summer Camps designed for grown-ups. After doing some research though, it seems like the best idea since popsicles. What adult doesn’t want to get away and relive those memories of summers gone by? Plus, as an adult, there are a lot of things that are […]
Drive-In Movie Theater For Kids
How do you throw a Drive-In movie theater for your kids? Follow these instructions! Drive-In Movie Theater For Kids 01: Cardboard Cars Rather than having kids sit in your car, have them make cars they can fill with pillows and plop in the driveway or backyard. Begin by gathering some good-sized cardboard boxes. If you […]
Ways To Help Soothe Your Sunburn
So you “forgot” to put sunscreen on at the park yesterday and now you’re dealing with a sunburn. It happens! It’s also pretty painful and can lead to blistering, peeling, and possibly infections. If your sunburn is mild (just a touch of red) then there are a few things you can do to help the […]
Best Family Things To Do In July
July is a rough month for me and my littles. School has been out long enough for the novelty of freedom to begin wearing off, and it’s hot enough to keep kids from playing outside with wild abandon. So, what’s a family to do in July when the weather is hot and the kids are […]
Beat The Heat With These Dog Days Of Summer Activities
I don’t know if you’ve seen the news lately, or walked outside, but our really temperate June is morphing into a very hot July. I heard that it was so hot in Paris this last week it was actually cooking the mussels in the bay in their shells. Crazy, right? So, how do you beat […]
How To Navigate Throwing An Obstacle Course Party
One of my little’s favorite shows is American Ninja Warrior. Why? Because it’s amazing to see these people exercise their bodies in gravity and often physics-defying ways. The best part is that watching these shows inspires my littles to get out and become their own ninja warriors. Rather than simply swinging from their playset, they […]
Summer Sidewalk Chalk Games
Sidewalk Chalk is a perfect outdoor activity for kids of all ages! My littles love coloring the driveway, the sidewalk, the front walk, all of it. You can get great sidewalk chalk here and a fun set with stencils and more here. Now that you’ve got your chalk, it’s time to level up your chalk […]
