Being a mom for four can be exhausting on a good day, but add in cold (or hot!) weather when sending kids out to play is not an option and you have chaos. I soon learned I needed to learn some survival skills. The most useful skill on days like this is to have some activities that will burn off some energy and keep them busy. Close behind is having the right supplies at your … [Read more...] about Best Indoor Games for Kids at Home
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32 Large and Challenging LEGO Sets for Adults and Teens 2023
Who says LEGOs are just for kids? I secretly love LEGOs. Since our oldest kids were quite young, I have been buying challenging LEGO sets which I pretend are for the kids, but I'm not fooling anyone. These sets look great and are a blast to put together. Now that we have some teenagers, they enjoy putting together difficult sets with their dad. I love that it requires some … [Read more...] about 32 Large and Challenging LEGO Sets for Adults and Teens 2023
Fun Board Games for Teens and Tweens to Play
Game night is an important part of any household. Board games especially can bring families together in laughter or create a competitive spirit that lasts until the next game night when revenge is sought. Either way, board games can be a great way to connect with your family, especially teens and tweens. With video games, cell phones, tablets, and other screens taking up so … [Read more...] about Fun Board Games for Teens and Tweens to Play
Engaging Games for 3-year-olds
I love everything about babies - well maybe not the sleepless nights or countless diaper changes. There are so many things to cherish: the cuddles, the first smile, the belly laughs .... the list can go on and on. But my favorite age is 3 (but I think I say that about every age - yes, even teenagers!) Some might ask, "Why, oh why, do you love 3-year-olds?" Well, they are … [Read more...] about Engaging Games for 3-year-olds
Best Siren Head Gifts 2023
If there is an online gamer in your life but you don't know much about that world, you may be scratching your head trying to figure out a gift that they would appreciate. Odds are they know about Siren Head, who has become a part of internet folklore, and hence would love a Siren Head (aka lamp head) themed gift. First, some background: Siren Head is a horrifying, mysterious … [Read more...] about Best Siren Head Gifts 2023