Mom! I need a pencil! I hear this a lot around homework time…and I always say: look in the drawer! My junk drawer. No wonder the kid can never find a pencil. A photo posted by Denise Bertacchi (@stldenise) on Sep 21, 2015 at 3:40pm PDT ~This blog post contains affiliate links which may reward …
Just for Mom
Pass the fries, mom! A science teacher proves that it’s ok to eat fast food everyday…as long as you watch the calories! John Cisna didn’t plan to become a dieting super star or some kind of weight loss coach. All he wanted to do was teach kids about making logical (and healthy) choices. John, a …
Are you ready for some awesome burgers and icy cold Budweiser? I know I am! The hubs and I have our tickets for a fun date night at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. (FYI: The fine folks at A-B offered me a pair of tickets to check out this event. I’ll be tweeting live from the Biergarten …
It all starts when you buy the Minecraft Pocket Edition. It’s cheap, it’s offline and the kid has been bugging you for weeks to play this game everyone is talking about. What harm can it be? Then one day you decide to play Minecraft yourself, just to see what the game is about. After all, …
Getting my entire family around the dinner table is pretty much impossible most of the week. Not that I don’t try, but really, who wants to wait until 9pm to have dinner? Even in the summer both boys have plenty of activities, plus my teen is in marching band–the sport for musicians. Like football, the band …
Look, we all know that having a date night with your hubs is really, really important. I’m mean. Really. But how do you wedge it into your busy schedule? Once kids are added to the mix, taking a night off just for mom and dad might seem selfish, if not down right impossible. This is …
The Cards and the Royals are going to face off twice this summer! First up is this weekend when the Cards go to KC to kick…er, play ball with the Royals in Kauffman Stadium. If you’re hitting the road this weekend, here’s a few sights to add to your to do list with the kids! …
You already know that visiting a state park is pretty awesome, but on the third Saturday in May 16–in celebration of Kids to Parks Day–you can have even MORE fun! This national event is sponsored by the National Park Trust and endorsed by Missouri State Parks. More than 100,000 parks throughout the county will be participating! …