Spring has sprung and nature is atwitter with activity! Now is the time to complete the life cycle conversation you started with your birds last week with the Egg Carton

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There is plenty of controversy about how much technology is too much for our birds these days. What makes fewer headlines, though, is how many creative and constructive ways we

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Rub-A-Dub-Dub, Fun in the Tub Some kids love taking baths, and for others bath time can be a major struggle. Here are some ideas for making this time fun for

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It’s Black and White   A hot trend right now, though I am not quite sure when it’s ever been out of style, is black and white.  Celebrities and fashionistas

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Raising Grandchildren: Doing It Differently The Second Time Around: 5 Things You Thought You Would NEVER Do One of the grandest joys of being a grandparent is the opportunity to

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While I know that any gift given with love is appreciated, sometimes I get weary of purchasing the same baby blankets or generic toys that I give to friends and

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 I am rarely as happy as when I have a good book in which to get completely lost. Finding those little pockets of time in the day – or on

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  It sounds silly, but my grandkids and I recently had the most fun we’ve had in a long time doing none other than singing in the rain. Okay, we

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I got this idea from a Google commercial. It still makes me tear up when I watch it. The commercial tells the true story of a father who created a

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  The other evening, my husband and I were discussing a movie that came out earlier this year but we never got to see. We decided that we should rent

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I stole this idea from a family I know with young children. The father works very hard during the day and often comes home late in the evenings. His daughter

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Summer means a lot of things for kids: no school, trips to the pool and, hopefully, time with the grandparents. It also means blockbuster summer movies! Here are seven good

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Get Messy, Wash Away, Repeat: Easy Crafts Your GRANDkids Will Love   Summer means sun, fun and bathing suits. When you can’t make it to the pool, consider creating some

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Developmental Stages: What to Expect When you have not been in the throes of early parenthood for a few decades, it’s easy to forget exactly at what age kids start

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25 Best Apps for Preschoolers   Technology for kids can sometimes get a bad rep when overused or when the content is inappropriate. However, in moderation, apps for smart phones

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Toe Tips: Getting a Pedicure It’s summer. Summer means sandals, and sandals mean exposed toes. I don’t know about you, but it’s not as easy to get down there and

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Skype Hype: The Difficult Part of this Simple Communication Option If you are not familiar with Skype, it is any easy and free way to talk to your kids and

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What better time to go places with your grandchildren than summer? Here is an awesome blog that shows a great destination to travel to from every state! Go check it

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Some Ideas for Reading and Library Time We should not take it for granted that our grandkids are spending much time in libraries these days.  With constantly changing education legislation,

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