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  1. Pokemon LEGO Projects to Build

    Here are some fun Pokemon LEGO® projects that kids will love building! Build a Pikachu, Squirtle, and pokeball. We found that looking an examples of pixel art makes it much…

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  2. LEGO Owl Building Instructions

    Here's an adorable LEGO® owl to build - turn a knob on his back, and his head turns! Aidan and I built this owl by modifying a design that we…

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  3. How to Make Oooey, Gooey, Stretchy Mud Slime

    Make homemade mud slime that is oooey and gooey and super stretchy! This stuff is fun to squish, and easy to mix up with clear school glue, liquid starch, and...…

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  4. Muffin Tin Syllable Counting Activity

    Here's a fun literacy game for kids - muffin tin syllable counting! Owen is new to this skill, and this game was a great way to learn. We found this…

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  5. Things You Say When You Are a Parent of BOYS!

    I am privileged to be the mom of four sons and one little girl, so it's a pretty boy-heavy environment around here! I never imagined that I would be the…

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  6. Awesome Water Table Play Ideas

    Here are some awesome sensory play ideas for your water table that will keep kids busy! Summer is not even in full swing yet, but we are getting a lot…

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  7. 5 Engineering Challenges with Clothespins, Binder Clips, and Craft Sticks

    Five engineering challenges for kids - with wooden clothespins, binder clips, and craft sticks! It's a simple STEM activity that kids of all ages will love. Move over, expensive building…

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  8. What We Don't Have: The Joy and Expense of Having Kids

    There is a lot of information floating around the internet and society in general about the cost of having children. For many, the financial drain of having kids plus the…

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  9. Star Wars The Force Awakens Perler Bead Patterns

    Here are some Perler bead patterns to make featuring characters from Star Wars The Force Awakens. If you're not familiar with Perler beads, they are little plastic beads that you…

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  10. How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

    Last summer, we had the worst trouble with fruit flies in our kitchen! It was a wet summer, and the boys tend to leave the back door open a LOT.…

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