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Penny Spinners - Toy Tops that Kids Can Make!
January 4, 2016
These simple spinning tops are a fun craft for kids to make, and you probably have all of the materials on hand at home! A few weeks ago, we went…
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Boys Will Be Boys! Tips for letting boys be boys, while raising them to be men.
January 3, 2016
Boys will be boys... but what does that even mean? Is it a helpful thing to say, or not? As a mom of four boys, I can tell you without…
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Frugal Fun for Boys: The Top 15 Posts of 2015
December 29, 2015
Looking back on 2015, it was an exciting year! Thank you ALL for reading, commenting, and pinning my posts. I truly appreciate you! The year ended with a bang as…
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LEGO Star Wars C3PO Building Instructions
December 26, 2015
The other day we posted instructions for making a LEGO® R2-D2, and I said that Aidan was working on a C3Po design. Well, he managed to come up with one!…
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How to Make Snow Slime
December 22, 2015
Here's a fun winter activity for kids - make some snow slime! We love making slime with liquid starch and glue, and this snow slime variation has a neat texture…
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Awesome Ideas for a FUN Holiday Break!
December 21, 2015
If you're looking for things to do with kids over the Christmas break, you've found the right place! While everyone at our house was ready for a break from school,…
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Build a LEGO R2-D2
December 18, 2015
How to build a LEGO® R2-D2! Well, the boys have been into all things Star Wars this week, and Aidan built this LEGO® R2-D2. He looked at several options with…
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A Parents Guide to Star Wars: The Force Awakens
December 18, 2015
A Parent's Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This review is purposefully vague, but if you're not wanting to know anything at all before you step into the theater,…
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Boy Approved Christmas Ornaments for Kids to Make
December 10, 2015
Here is a collection of 25+ Christmas ornaments to make that look awesome and are boy-approved! By this I certainly don't mean that girls won't enjoy making these or shouldn't…
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Laundry Basket Skee Ball (With Ball Pit Balls!)
December 8, 2015
We have a fantastic game to share with you - Laundry Basket Skee Ball! I'm especially excited about this game because it's simple to set up and it's something active…
