Middle-aged mom and dad blogger who write about entertainment, cooking, gardening, photography, travel and more from Seattle.
I know the trend is to go to e-readers and skip traditional books; and while that may be fine for adults, I’m not completely convinced our children should be using them. Their brains and eyes are changing and growing at such a rapid rate during their childhood and no one has proven e-readers and other [...]
I know a lot of families were traveling this Thanksgiving holiday and many will again for Christmas. Here are some fun ideas to get your kids there with less fuss and they’re toys they can continue to enjoy once you reach your destination. All of the items are portable, easy to carry, don’t take up [...]
Sometimes when a brand upgrades a game by adding electronics to it, it’s just for the sake of rebranding and attracting more customers, and not always focused on actually improving the game. That’s NOT the case with UNO Roboto! I’ve played UNO for decades, literally, and have always loved it as a fast-paced, easy game [...]
Every year around the holidays we become a family of gamers. Catch us in June or July and the Wii will be covered in dust being used as a bed for the cat. But like I said, around the holidays we’re into video games, big time. I think it has to do with both the [...]
The makers of Moon Dough listened and they’ve just released a new dough formula and parents have noticed! This new dough is less crumbly and never dries out. Plus it’s non-toxic and scent-free and the colors are brighter than ever. And the dough arrives in blocks inside resealable packages making storage easier. Add to [...]
