This year, Santa is going to have to work a little harder. Apparently, leaving the packaging on the toys is confusing the tots. So off with the plastic, the millions of twist ties, and tags and on with the assembly. He may have to get an earlier start, storing the opened and [...]

I have been consigning and shopping consignment sales like crazy, searching for the perfect Halloween costumes.  My oldest wants to be Anakin Skywalker this year, continuing the Star Wars theme that has been going for three years….thus Baby Yoda and Princess Leia (they had no say in the matter thanks to big brother.)
It looks [...]

How I do love some good baby naps.  And how I do miss them some days!  Just as soon as I signed on for more volunteer work this fall, the naps began to fall off.  One day here, one day there, and this week we had two days in a row with no naps.  When [...]

I confess:  I love VeggieTales.  And freebies.  Well, I would not love VeggieTales if it weren’t for the fact that it makes.my.kids.happy! Rather than trying to guess which music will suit everyone as I’m maneuvering the carpool, I can simply tune into these hilarious and wholesome garden friends and put a halt to the backseat [...]

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I jumped on this deal quick since [...]