One quick glance through Pinterest in search of ideas for your child's birthday party might be enough to send you into a spiral of doubt about your self-worth. It seems like every mom is trying to outdo one another in the quest to style the perfect birthday party. And while I love to drool over the pretty images and adorable details, I just don't have the time to put that ... Read More
Mini Golf at the Indianapolis Museum Of Art
Thanks to Indianapolis Museum of Art for hosting us. For more details, please see my disclosure policy. Summer's here and you might be looking for some ways to entertain your kids while also sneaking in a bit of learning. Whether you're a local resident or visiting Indianapolis for a family vacation, consider adding the Indianapolis Museum of Art's mini golf course to your ... Read More
5 Things to Listen to in the Car with Your Kids
Maybe you're looking for less screen time in the car? Maybe you need something to entertain the whole family as you travel? Or maybe you just need a way to keep the peace in the backseat? No matter what your reason, having something that everyone can listen to on a road trip is a helpful thing to have. Save your ears from the sounds of bickering or endless Kidz Bop (may it be ... Read More
Best Family Travel Games (that can also be played at home)
Our family loves to play board games at home and I frequently pull them out when I need a quick activity to do with my kids. Games promote social-emotional development and lots of reasoning and language skills so I love it when we can work on those skills through play. Many traditional board games involve a large box and lots of little pieces, making them less than ideal for ... Read More
Simple Family Valentine’s Day Traditions
I try not to go too over the top with holidays around our house. Mostly because if I set up the expectations to be too high, I tend to get stressed out and then nobody is happy. I love traditions and can get very distraught when I can't keep them going year after year so I've learned that simple is better when it comes to minor holidays. Our family has two easy traditions ... Read More