I was talking to my friend, Rose, on Friday and she mentioned that she volunteers at a Horse Rescue. My daughters absolutely LOVE horses, but have never really had the opportunity to be around them. I asked if she would mind us tagging along with her and off we went! I had no idea there was a place like this in our area! It is called Hope in the Valley: Equine Rescue and Sanctuary- click here for the website.Rose's kids were so sweet and patient with my girls- I was really impressed! They … [Read more...]
Children’s Oral Hygiene Tips
The importance of childhood dental hygiene cannot be stressed enough as it lays the foundation for adult health, not just oral but general. As children’s oral structures develop and as they learn to care for their mouths, they may be prone to infections, tooth decay and orthodontic conditions.Here are a few oral hygiene tips to keep your child healthy: 1. Make contact with a dentist earlyThe sooner an infant to taken to a dentist for their first oral … [Read more...]
Icky Sticky! Fun craft things you can do with your kids for those cold winter days when they are stuck indoors
Winter can be a difficult time for a parent as children spend last time playing in the garden and more time indoors stuck for things to do. Instead of popping on their favourite DVD or computer game why not get creative with some fun arts and crafts? Not only will it keep them entertained for hours but it will also improve their learning skills and give them something to be proud of! Christmas Crafts Christmas is on the way and what better way to celebrate than by making your own … [Read more...]
Chuggington App Review
I love finding new games for my kids to play on the iPhone. This Chuggington game although fun for children is also fun for adults! I have spent a lot of time playing this game, not only because I want to, but because my 3 year old has needed a little help along the way. My 6 year old on the other hand has been able to participate in all the different activities without needing any help. They both love the game!!Chuggington is brought to you by Budge Studios. You can like their facebook … [Read more...]
Budget-friendly Ways to Keep Your Kids Healthy in School
Aside from getting a handful of 123s and ABCs, your children may also get infected by loads of disease-causing germs in school. How do you protect them? To safeguard your school children against illnesses, here’s some ways that’s easy on the wallet.Let them bring their own drinking water. Taking in a lot of fluids is very important for a school child. Not only does it help the body carry out proper functions such as breathing and digestion, it also keeps the immune system awake and ready to … [Read more...]
Today ONLY! FREE Holiday Cards
Quick you need to act on this offer! Today only you can get 10 FREE holiday cards or invitations from the Card store plus FREE SHIPPING! Awesome! … [Read more...]
How To Keep Kids Entertained in the Car
Keeping the kids out of trouble when you have to drive can be difficult and a bit of a juggling act if you have several kids in the car. Children can get cranky and bored, and don’t always understand the importance of paying attention to the road. The best step to take is ensure that they are properly entertained in the backseat, whether you’re popping to the shops or going on a long trip. Below are four things to keep in mind which ought to keep them occupied:1: Atlas Whether a print or … [Read more...]
Helping Mom Green the Day
With all the responsibilities that come with being a parent trying to be more eco-friendly sometimes falls by the wayside, especially if it’s not something that is already a part of the daily routine.That’s because at first, going green sometimes takes a little extra effort but after a while it becomes second nature and can be easily incorporated into the whirlwind which is often characterized by family life.After a while you may even look back and think how you ever did things … [Read more...]
I Spy with Lola App Giveaway
When we are traveling in the car we tend to rotate between movies on the DVD player and playing games on the iPhone. We have been blessed to get my family members iPhone hand me downs so both of my kids have one to play. Here is a fun new game we are playing at our house, and you could be playing it too!! I Spy with Lola is a very fun seek and find game. It is very easy to understand so your kids will be able to play it on their own! For this giveaway we will have 5 winners!!! So enter … [Read more...]
Town Party
We live in a small town small city large town? I don’t really know what to call our town anymore; it used to be a small town, but it has grown a lot without losing its small town feel. Every year, there is a fall festival where everyone comes out to eat some seriously yummy food and celebrate local businesses. They sell food for fundraisers and some of the local performance groups present in the street. We got to see gymnasts, dancers, square dancers, 2 bands and martial arts. Here they are with … [Read more...]
5 Tasty Home Cooked Recipes for Kids
If you are a young parent, you can definitely relate how hard it is to feed your child. Stress and anxiety can be lessened through the food that you serve. Food is able to stimulate hormones and chemicals in the body that will make you function better and become more happy and productive. You would need to have recipes that are nutritious and can easily be made at home. Feeding your child can be a daunting task since you need to choose the right food to give them proper nourishment. Here are … [Read more...]
Happy Halloweeeeen!
Here are my little princesses! My oldest dressed as Ariel the Little Mermaid and my little one was Cinderella. We had a carnival at school and then a Trunk or Treat at church. So much fun!! Hope you all had a super fun Halloween too!! … [Read more...]
Ideal Home Based Business ideas That Can Help Moms to Make Money from Home
Moms may want to take time off from work and look after their family. However, since they have some little time to spare, they may also want to do some work and earn an income to support their family. Most stay-at-home moms complain that there are a few legitimate opportunities where they can make some money. Most women argue that most online opportunities are time consuming and pay too little. Others are scams that are operated by unscrupulous organizations, who swindle millions from … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Patch
We’ve made our local pumpkin patch a yearly event. First, we slide down the big slide a few times, we see the pigs, the calves, the horse (Silky), the donkey (Ted), the ducks and the chickens. We take a hayrack ride, and then we … [Read more...]
Mission Santa
The holiday's are coming and it's time to start preparing. Do you have special traditions that you incorporate into your celebrations? This weeks Mission Giveaway prize is a chance to chat with Santa on the phone!! What a fun surprise for your kids! About Our SponsorWith My Santa's Calling you can keep the magic going all year! You can have your child, friend, or family member receive a personalized call from Santa* throughout the year! There are several packages to choose from … [Read more...]
