My daughter and I went to our local pumpkin farm, Layman Family Farms. Here are my five favorite tips for visiting pumpkin patches with kids. We all know that Halloween is October 31. We usually get our pumpkin at the beginning of October so we can carve it early in the month and it will last until Halloween. Most people visit pumpkin ...
Activities to Do with Kids
How to Make the Best Out of a Snow Day
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Snow days. You either love them or hate them. There's no in-between. For kids, it's one of the best feelings ever to wake up to a blanket of snow. For parents, there's an immediate panic while figuring out the logistics of whether you'll be able to get to work and what you'll do with the kids. We've all been there. An overnight ...
Celebrate Free Museum Day (& Other Ways to Save on Museum Visits)
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Museum visits can be expensive when taking the whole family. There are six easy ways to save on costs associated with museum visits. Museums can be another way to experience culture, adventure, and excitement. I find that you can do most any activity inexpensively if you are flexible on the day and/or time that you go. Here are some easy ...
What to Do When the Kids Say I’m Bored
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Are you wondering what to do when the kids say, "I'm Bored?" I have a list of over 100 activities to do with kids to keep them occupied. It's Summer and school is out. It doesn't take long before you start to hear "I'm bored" from the kids. My solution? The I'm Bored jar. What is that? I simply collected a list of ideas to give my kids ...
7 Easy Activities for Easter
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Activities for Easter don't have to be expensive or complicated. In fact, you'll have the best memories when the activities are simple and inexpensive. Easter is one of those holidays that I vividly remember from my childhood - decorating Easter eggs, a new dress from Granny, and an overflowing Easter basket filled with lots of candies and a ...