I love a good picnic, but I’m usually too busy (or scatter brained) to actually plan a good picnic. Besides, I pack enough lunches for school, so when it comes to picnic time…I cheat. My family picnics are usually pretty spontaneous, like after a fun day at the Train Museum or a hike around the Botanical Garden, we’ll have a …
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Updated for 2020: Eckert’s has canceled the Easter egg hunts for this year. If you’re in the area, the Eckert’s Country Store in Belleville It’s spring! And that means Easter is just around the corner–and so are egg hunts! If you’re looking for a fun place to take the kids for a big egg hunt, …
Are you planning for a fun staycation with the kids? If you’re thinking about hanging out in St. Louis during a school break I’ve got you covered! Make a “passport” to help plan out your break–then keep it as a reminder of all the fun you had together. Plus, it will keep your kid busy …
Spring is around the corner, which mean a lot of us moms are on diets. Those Christmas cookies can really do a number on you if you let them… So when Noodles & Company asked me to join them for a food tasting, I almost said no. After all, how can I keep to my …
My grandmother made a pretty awesome cheesecake that was super simple. I think it came off the wrapper from the cream cheese, but who cares? Awesome cheesecake is awesome. Today I’m going to be presenting a very awesome Cheesecake Pie on Show Me St. Louis sometime around 10am. That is, as long as I don’t …
I remember creeping around a dark and smoky room, laser gun in hand. My vest started blinking…again…and one of Ryan’s friend’s started cackling behind me. “I got Ryan’s mom!” he crowed. That was probably the last time I play laser tag with a bunch of seven year old boys. Now don’t get me wrong. I …
This week I’m focusing on my family’s decision to cut the cord and drop kick our cable package. On Monday I gave some tips on cord cutting, Tuesday I talked about things you could watch online and today…let’s talk money. As in, how much can I really save cutting the cord? Well…it’s going to depend on …
We cut the cord just in time for 2016! Are you also thinking about getting rid of your expensive cable package and watch free or cheap streaming TV off the internet? It’s never been easier to be a cable cutter–there’s so much out there to watch! Yesterday I give you 7 Tips on Cutting the …







