I'm currently in the thick of planning a white elephant gift exchange party for some friends. While I'm planning food, activities, seating, the guest list and everything else that I need to think of for the adults, I'm also trying to think of activities for the kids. While the plan is for this to be an adult only party, I do realize some of my friends will be bringing their children (and hey, I have four kids that will be here too) so I'm making a list of activities for them to do as well (in … [Read more...]
License Plate Bingo Travel Game
It seems every year we take at least one road trip. Whether it's just a few hours or a road trip spanning many days, I need to plan on several activities to entertain my kids. I have been trying to think of a lot of different types of activities to keep my kids busy and happy in the car. We will be taking our Leap Readers, tablets, portable DVD players, a couple of favorite toys and lots of snacks. When I was growing up I remember singing a variety of weird travel songs like "One bottle of pop, … [Read more...]
I am Befuzzled!
Cool word, what does it mean you ask? Befuzzled is an award winning, super fun card game made by Fun Q Games! This game is so great for the entire family or for a fun night with friends! Even though this game says ages 7 and up, we still wanted to let our 3 1/2 year old participate and he did pretty well for his young age. I'm pretty sure it just says ages 7 and up because the ability to read helps you play the game.GAME PLAYPlayers take turns flipping over cards which show different … [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...]
Original Perplexus Review and Giveaway
For the past week my family and I have been having a BLAST playing with the Original Perplexus! This maze ball is so much fun (and frustrating)! This award winning toy comes in 3 varieties: The Perplexus Original, Perplexus Rookie, and Perplexus Epic. The Perplexus Original is perfect for people age 6 and up and features 100 challenging barriers. I have been practicing a lot this week and so far I can't get past 44! My 6 year old daughter has had so much fun playing with the maze ball. She … [Read more...]
