It’s no secret that kids love to have fun with paint — be it finger painting or using brushes, you’d be hard pressed to find a child who didn’t think that spreading around color (on any surface) was a rockin’ good time. The trick is to keep them focused and the paint on the project. That […]
As I write this, I’m sitting in my living room. There’s an overflowing tub of shoes by the front door, a desk that is filled with toppling piles of papers, and toys scattered across the floor. Propped against the wall, there’s an unopened package that was delivered over a week ago and our double stroller […]
I love Pinterest as much as the next gal, but some times I just don’t have it in me to make an elaborate snack that resembles zoo animals or algebraic equations. It’s handy to have some simple snacks that I can whip up quickly—because there are days I am serving my gajillionth snack by 10 a.m. […]
My youngest daughter, Elida, is 20 months old, and I recently realized it was time for her first dental appointment. We decided to check out Snodgrass-King Pediatric Dentists not long afterward. Snodgrass-King allows for online appointment scheduling and online submission of new patient paperwork—both of which can be very handy for busy moms. I received a […]
I couldn’t believe my luck when we found out that my entire family was going to be able to attend a family camp session at Indian Creek Camp. Besides visiting my parents every Christmas and summer in West Virginia, my family has never been on a vacation together. In the end, unfortunately, my husband was not […]
Five Dollars, Five Ways is a series that explores a variety of activities for your kiddos based on a trip to the dollar store with a five dollar budget. We show you how to maximize a few bucks for hours of fun and entertainment! Bright colors and rainbows are always a big hit with kids. This is […]
Looking for some family fun that is both cool (literally and figuratively) as well as educational? Head out to Nashville Zoo for Ice Day this Saturday, July 25 from 9 am – 4 pm! They’re going to have an inflatable water slide, fun water games, and face painting. The day of cool fun will also include ice cream eating contests and […]
My lovely fellow contributor, Theresa, recently wrote a thoughtful post called, Top 5 Reasons I’m NOT a Stay at Home Mom. It came from a place of honesty. I appreciate that she shared her experiences without perpetuating the tension of the Mommy Wars—because I am so over all of that. We are all on the […]
Five Dollars, Five Ways is a series that explores a variety of activities for your kiddos based on a trip to the dollar store with a five dollar budget. We show you how to maximize a few bucks for hours of fun and entertainment! It’s here, it’s here! Warm weather is here! School’s about to be out […]
Of course, you can always find ice cream or frozen yogurt at any number of chain establishments, but the following is a list of places you can only find in Nashville! Ice Cream & Milkshakes The Pied Piper Creamery 114 South 11th Street, Nashville, TN 37206 (615) 227-4114 Award winning ice cream made on site. […]
