We have a new local indoor fun park that you must bring your kids to. In fact, my Isabella just visited this trampoline park two weeks ago for her friend's birthday party. She had so much fun at the Altitude Trampline Park in Marysville. In fact, we are already planning our own visit for her 9th birthday. Have your kids ever visited a trampoline park? We absolutely love them and we're so glad that Altitude is not too far from home. About Altitude Trampline Park Brand new … [Read more...]
Get on Santa’s Nice List with the North Pole Kids Club Elf Kits
https://www.instagram.com/p/BL2iKsjA-JG/ Last month my kids took a surprise trip with my parents to Fairbanks, Alaska. In Fairbanks, there is The North Pole, a suburb with its own zip code. You can meet Santa Claus, his reindeer, sit in his sleigh, and enjoy Christmas year round. My kids had a great two night stay in the cold Alaskan weather. https://www.instagram.com/p/BL4BOMcgyT9/ This week they've both been working on their Christmas wish list. So it really was the perfect week to … [Read more...]
Gift Guide: Cat Lovers Gifts
Do you have a cat lover in your life? Maybe you're the cat lover. Here is a list of great gift ideas for cat lovers. There are things you can buy on this list and even things you (and the kids) can make. 15 Cat Lovers Gifts Nine Lives Blu-ray Cat Lovers Coffee Mug Cat Butt Magnets Post-it Cat Figure Pop-up Note Dispenser Cat-opoly Game Willow Tree Kindness Girl Cat Lover Coloring Book Sterling Silver Pearl Earring Cats Cat Socks Cat Lady Box Grumpy Cat Gifts … [Read more...]
Christmas Tradition: New Christmas Ornament Each Year
My four year old son is in love with Batman. Period. He has a Batman rain coat, Halloween costume, Bat Cave toy, and the Batmobile. Now this year, as our Christmas tradition continues - a new Batman Christmas ornament for the Christmas tree. Obviously, he has not seen the movie Batman V Superman but he's definitely heard of it from kids at school. He pretends to play it at recess with the other kids and comes home playing it with his toys. He is drawn to Batman and Superman and superheroes in … [Read more...]
Shop Kids Consignment and Save BIG!
It's hard to believe we're into the Fall season! There are many things I love about Fall, including leggings, boots, sweaters, pumpkin everything, and changing leaves; I also love kids consignment sale season. I look forward to the Fall Just Between Friends Mount Vernon consignment sale every year. It is such an amazing sale! What do you look for first when shopping for kids consignment? I always head to the girl's clothing section. My son gets great hand me downs from my sister-in-law … [Read more...]
We Found Our Noah’s Ark Party Animal Costumes at Oriental Trading!
Each year, our Children's Ministry department hosts a Noah's Ark party for Halloween. The kids went last year and had so much fun. We are excited to go again this year. The party attendees are encouraged to wear animal costumes and in addition to fun Fall party games with Hallween candy prizes, the Noah's Ark story is read. All the "animals" get on the ark while the Noah's Ark party is reenacted. So much fun! I found great animal costume ideas at Oriental Trading this year. There are so … [Read more...]
Here’s Where You Can Find Smart Games For The Kids
I love when my kids unplug their electronic devices, or turn off the television, and play great fun and educational games. This last week, they had two new games to learn and play and they LOVED them. SmartGames offers kids problem solving puzzle games that are so unique and fun -- I can't believe we hadn't heard of them before now. [Tweet "Unplug and play Smart Games!"] Smart Games SmartCar 5x5 Vroom, vroom. SmartCar 5x5 is a new variation of the classic SmartCar. This game has 5 … [Read more...]
