One of the ways we connect and spend time together as a family is by playing games. As much as I love board games, there’s a special place in my heart for card games. Card games are quick, easy to learn and play, and easy to pack (which I appreciate for road trips or waiting …
Kids
Why do kids eat the same food over and over for months, years even, and then all of a sudden deem it “icky?” My kids eat well, most of the time, but they still have this quirk. Do yours? My solution is Toddler Tapas: The word tapas comes from Spanish cuisine, derived from the Spanish …
Card games have a special place in my heart, as they’re easy to pack for traveling! We took this game, Rat a Tat Cat, with us to visit cousins over the summer. They quickly fell in love with it, too, from age 5 to age 16, plus the adults. Rat a Tat Cat is easy …
Back in 2009, I shared some of my family’s favorite board games, and this year I’ll share a few more. My kids are 8, 5 and 5 and have been playing games regularly since age 2. We’ve had good luck introducing games meant for older kids to them, but I’ll make suggestions for age ranges …
Host a fabulous budget birthday party for kids! This adorable Kitty Cat Birthday Party is filled with frugal food, decor and game ideas. Another double birthday party for twins! Thankfully, my girls were in complete agreement on the theme for their 4th birthday, so we had a Kitty Cat Birthday Party. They spend an awful lot …