The Avengers– Yaay!
This weekend the boys and I ended up watching the new Avengers movie twice and it did not disappoint. We had promised their dad that we would wait for him to return from a business trip and watch it...
View ArticleThis Hurts Me More Than It Hurts You!
As parents, we generally want to give our kids everything we can. But how do we keep them from taking that for granted? How do we also show them that all these treats and luxuries need to be earned….by...
View ArticleAllergies Attack!
Allergy season is here again, though for some it never left. Both my kids have horrible seasonal allergies. I guess they inherited it from me and my husband, but mostly from me. All day today I’ve...
View ArticleFamily Adventure to Comic-Con
Comic-Con was always something I heard about but never thought to go to until this year. I saw an ad for tickets and it suddenly occurred to me….why not? I mean it is all about sci-fi, superheroes,...
View ArticleIs ‘Man of Steel’ for Kids?
This weekend we went to see the latest superhero blockbuster ‘Man of Steel’. Of course my kids, ages 10 and 8, were the most excited to go despite the PG-13 rating. So my husband and I had to do a...
View ArticleBig Summer Fun on a Small Budget
Last summer we went on two big trips with the family which was lots of fun but not cheap. This year we wanted to keep the summer fun within a budget since we spent a lot on our spring vacation. I...
View ArticleCamp Mommy is Tiring!
This summer like many others, the kids are primarily home with me. I enrolled them in some half day camps so they can learn cool new things but being a stay-at-home mom, I get to entertain them the...
View ArticleBack to School Blues
Today my kids, like many others, went back to school after summer break. It was a morning of mixed feelings. They were excited about seeing their friends again along with the curiosity about what...
View ArticleMommy Superpowers
I may not look like a superhero, wear a costume, or fly, but for my kids, I feel like I have superpowers. This will, I’m sure, change as they grow but for now it’s great. I’m sure many of you moms or...
View ArticleIs “The Maze Runner” Appropriate for Kids
Though I never read the books, I was curious to watch the movie based on The Maze Runner. My kids were interested too since the trailers appealed to people who liked things like The Hunger Games or...
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