What kind of toys do your kids want for Christmas this year? Are they into the type of toys I affectionately label as noisemakers? You know the kind: fire trucks with oodles of buttons that make siren and horn sounds, dolls that sing or talk on their own, board books with sound effect buttons on […]
A Leaptop Gift for Monkey
I haven’t done a Favorites Friday post in a while, but after my son’s second birthday this past week, I feel inspired to write one about a gift we got him. At Christmas time his sister got a purple LeapFrog Leaptop. I programmed it with her name, some favorite songs, etc. She enjoyed it, but […]
The Power of Superglue
It happens. Toys get broken, and our little ones are still young enough to think their mommy and daddy can fix everything, so ultimately they come to me with tears in their eyes and pieces in hand, pitiful expressions upon their faces, hoping I can remedy the situation. I can’t tell you how many books […]
Once Upon a Thankful Thursday
It’s time for Thankful Thursday once again… Today I am thankful for the many resale shops for children, like Once Upon a Child. I have been able to find many a piece of clothing, often items with tags still on them, for wonderful prices. My son is obsessed with cars; in the morning it is […]