Did you know that October is National Bullying Prevention Month?? If you’ve worried about your kids being on social media…and whether or not they’re getting cyber bullied…here’s a couple important tips for you! Parent’s Guide to Instagram This is straight from the horse’s mouth! Instagram released a parent’s guide, and it’s available as a downloaded […]
Just for Mom
It's not just about the kids you know...read a few things that are just for mom.
7 Reasons why Mom Needs to Workout
You know that airline safety talk where “in case of emergency, please put your mask on first”? For moms, getting in a workout is a lot like that. Some of us need a reminder that it’s so VERY important to take care of yourself FIRST…so you have what it takes to care for your tiny […]
Polar Express Ticket Giveaway
Put down that Pumpkin Spice Latte and go order your tickets for the Polar Express! Christmas will be here sooner than you think! The Polar Express will be rolling into Union Station November 16, 2018 and giving train rides to “the North Pole” until December 30, 2018. (This post is sponsored by Santa and the […]
Watch Harry Potter on the BIG Screen!
Your kids have read the books and watched the DVDs countless times…but have they seen Harry Potter get his letter to Hogwarts on the BIG screen? I doubt today’s kids have had a chance to see young Harry in the theater. After all, the first Harry Potter book was written in 1997 and turned into […]
Five Ways to Celebrate Big Mac’s Big Birthday
The Big Mac is turning 50 and you’re invited to the party! It’s not everyday an icon like the Big Mac turns the big 5-0, and to celebrate McDonald’s is handing out a free MacCoin with every Big Mac sold in 14,000 participating restaurants starting at lunch time Aug. 2nd (until supplies run out, of […]
Finding Missouri’s Buried Treasure Will Make Your Weekend
“You think I’ll find gold?” Mitch asked as he eyeballed the massive bag of dirt on the counter. “Maybe fool’s gold kiddo,” I told him, not wanting to spoil his game of make-believe “panning for gold.” “Well duh. It’s called Pyrite, mom.” That’s my boy: dreamer, scientist, sarcastic middle schooler. Psst: this post is sponsored […]
Your Kid is Never Too Old to Play Smart
This summer is a critical milestones for us. It’s the summer between elementary school and…middle school. (Insert dramatic bum bumm bummmm music here.)
You’re doing it Wrong: Plans for a Perfect Play Date
Play dates are awesome! Your kid gets to have all their friends over, they play, they scream, they make a HUGE mess in your house. Ok, maybe play dates aren’t so awesome? If you dread hosting a play date, you’re doing it wrong. Lemme help you with that!