Favorite Thanksgiving Recipes
Cooking and baking with my kids is one of my favorite family activities. We have a lot of fun (as seen in the video at the top of this post)! The holiday season is a great time to prepare food … Read More
Kimberly
Holiday Gift Guide: 12 Gifts for Boys
(with Shaun White Supply Co. Composite Skateboard Giveaway)
Congrats to the winner: Junnie I attend various toy shows and such throughout the year in order to stay current regarding what is popular in toys and games. Honestly though, I get my best “research” for gift ideas for boys … Read More
Foodie City Mom’s Favorite Thanksgiving Side Dishes
For Thanksgiving dinner, do you enjoy the turkey or the side dishes more? I definitely enjoy the sides more than the bird. Thanksgiving 2012 will be extra special because it falls on my husband Reggie’s birthday this year. (He is … Read More
Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Toys for Girls
(with American Girl Caroline Giveaway!)
Congrats to the winner: Wendy! There are various holiday gift-giving philosophies. I am of the “give them what they want” school of thought. Throughout the year, I give my kids what they need or what I want them to have. … Read More
Holiday Gift Guide: Books for Kids
I recently took my two sons to Barnes & Noble to browse for books that they wanted as holiday gifts. I had already picked my top 15 overall gift book picks for young kids (newborns to tweens), but I wanted … Read More
Apps for Kids: Sara’s Cooking Class App Launch
I really enjoy cooking with my kids, so I was happy when I was asked to help promote the launch of the new “Sara’s Cooking Class” app. Today, GirlsgoGames launched this gaming app that is based on their popular “Sara’s … Read More
How to cook white rice (in a pot on the stove)
Last week, a friend asked on Facebook why rice was so hard to make on a stovetop. I laughed because I have had this conversation with several friends before. I’m not a “rice” person. I’m more of a mashed potatoes … Read More
Wreck-It Ralph Activity Sheets
Click to print the connect-the-dots sheet Click to print the cord maze sheet Click to print the puzzle sheet Wreck-It Ralph (affiliate) opened #1 at the box office this weekend with the largest opening in Walt Disney Animation Studios history. … Read More
It’s time to vote.
(Voting with the kids in the 2008 election) Tomorrow morning, I will be taking my two sons with me to vote for the second time in their lives. At that point, we will vote for President Barack Obama for the … Read More
Choosing a book topic opened a can of worms!
Today is the day that I am supposed to pick my topic. It was difficult to choose one! Initially my heart was set on writing a book about raising confident, well behaved young boys” (emphasis on the word “young”…I haven’t … Read More