We love games here in the Long House. We have a full game closet, but we're always looking for unique games to play with the kids. I grew up playing games, and at family functions, the adults still love playing games at the table while the kids play outside. This game is FUN! I am terrible at accents, but that's what makes it so much more fun. About Utter Nonsense Grab your kids, pull up a chair and get ready to laugh! Utter Nonsense is a hilarious card game that couples funny phrases with … [Read more...]
Random Acts of Kindness for Kids in the Classroom
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with Oriental Trading. All opinions are mine alone. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Aesop Did you know that we have a National Random Acts of Kindness Day? This awesome holiday is February 17th! So it's coming up. Very soon. Many now even celebrate a Random Acts of Kindness Week. (February 11-17). Wouldn't it be fun to do acts of kindness all week, not just one day? How about acts of kindness all year?! I am always looking for … [Read more...]
DreamWorks TROLLS THE BEAT GOES ON is on Netflix!
Get Your Glitter On! Time for all-new stories and music featuring everyone’s favorite TROLLS! Picking up where the cheerful, glitter-filled hit movie DreamWorks Trolls left off, the Netflix original series DreamWorks Trolls: The Beat Goes On!, brings back Poppy, Branch, King Peppy, Smidge and the rest of the film’s beloved characters for more whimsical, musical adventures as they go about day-to-day life in Troll Village. With original songs in each half-hour episode and immersive hand-drawn … [Read more...]
A New Woody Woodpecker Movie to Introduce to Your Kids!
This is a sponsored post. I was given product in exchange for this post. Chaos ensues in the all-new family comedy, Woody Woodpecker, coming to DVD, Digital and On Demand on February 6, 2018, from Universal 1440 Entertainment, a production entity of Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. [Tweet "Chaos ensues in the all-new family comedy, Woody Woodpecker, coming 2/6."] The film blends live action and CGI animation to tell the crazy and humorous story of an all-out turf war between the … [Read more...]
Printable Love Coupons for the Kids (from Mommy)
My kids love getting really special gifts. This time of year, Valentine's Day season, is a fun time to give them small coupons for special things that they particularly love. An easy Valentine's Day gift idea, your kids are sure to love. Plus, it's affordable. You know me; that is my kind of gift for the kids. You don't have to wait to give these on Valentine's Day though. These love coupons can be given to your children any time of year. Love Coupons for Kids ideas: Family movie night … [Read more...]
Christian Valentines Idea: Friends Stick Together (non-candy too!)
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with Oriental Trading. All opinions are mine alone. Nathanael is in Kindergarten this year and he's excited about the upcoming Valentine's Day holiday. When we were talking about gifts to give his classmates, of course he like the idea of Nerds candy, but I wanted to give the kids a non-candy Valentines idea too. What five and six year old kids don't like stickers, tatoos and gumballs? Since both my kids attend a private Christian school, I wanted to make a … [Read more...]
God is Love Valentines Day Gift: Wooden Heart Magnets
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with Oriental Trading. All opinions are mine alone. Isabella has been thinking about how she can raise money for her current Jump Rope for the Heart program at school. Her best friend and her have been thinking about making Valentines to sell for $1 each. We've been thinking about lollipop Valentines cards, Nerds Valentines cards, and now this one: Wooden Heart Magnets. Because she attends a private Christian school, we always try and think of ways to add … [Read more...]
