Denise is a mom on a mission to share all the fun things you can do with kids in St. Louis...and beyond! 
The truth is…I hate dying Easter Eggs. I mean, I love getting creative and doing something with my kids that I did when I was little. But I hate breaking out a half dozen cups–or mason jars–full of vinegar and hot water just to dye something I have to cram back into the fridge and […]
Just for Mom
It's not just about the kids you know...read a few things that are just for mom.
3 Ways to Show Teachers some Love with McAlister’s Deli
Show your kid’s teacher how much you appreciate their hard work with a little help from McAlister’s Deli! ~This post is sponsored by McAlister’s Deli because we all love teachers!~ Got a Favorite Teacher? Teachers have a demanding job so it’s only fair to show them some extra love during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10, […]
3 Scary Reasons to shut down Location Sharing on your kid’s phone
Do you include a location when posting to Instagram or Facebook? Do you “check in” at restaurants…and playgrounds…to let everyone know what a great time you’re having? What about your kids? Are THEY telling the whole world what they’re doing and where they’re doing it? Yikes! Sharing your location online seems like a pretty harmless […]
Hold the Candy! A Dozen Ideas of Easter Eggstravaganza Fun
Are you stuck for ideas on what to put inside those tiny plastic eggs for your big Spring Easter Egg Hunt? Trying to avoid loading your kids up with sacks of sweets just to make their egg hunt “interesting”? Me too. Back in the good ol’ days, we decorated hard boiled eggs that the Easter […]
Here’s Last Notebook You’ll Ever Need
Mitch goes through a prodigious amount of paper, so when I heard about the re-usable Rocketbook I was immediately hooked. Maybe this will finally clear my kitchen table of endless piles of silly drawings! Meet the Rocketbook Everlast The concept is pretty simple…at least from the user end! The Rocketbook Everlast is made of a […]
Practical Advice to Bully Proof Your Kid
You can’t get online these days without hearing about the current “epidemic” of bullying that our kids face at school, on the playground and online. The National Bullying Prevention Center has an alarming number of stats, including that one out of every five students reported being bullied –that’s 20%! What can a mom do to prevent […]
Kids Get STEAM’d at the Magic House
My kid grabbed a lab coat and dived into the Magic House’s newest exhibit, the Emerson STEAM Center. He was super excited to be the first kid to take the new Science Lab for a spin! The STEAM Center builds on four of the House’s popular exhibits: the Make-it Workshop, the Art Studio and Future […]
23 Fantastic Ideas for Spring Break Family Fun
If you’re not heading to a warm sandy beach for Spring Break, you’re probably like me…looking for something fun to entertain the kids close to home! Yep, it’s spring break Staycation Style! Don’t worry, you can still have a ton of fun with little to no planning, because I did all the leg work for […]
