Inside: Miss Kris Wants a Kiss is a fun game to get the whole family laughing and having a good time. Families that play together stay together. Miss Kris Wants a Kiss is a hilarious game I invented for my family. If you have sons, you might cringe at the idea of putting lipstick on…
Category: Fun and Games
Dragon Spell for Kids
Inside: Making a dragon spell with your children is a silly and unique way to have family fun. When my daughter came up to me looking very serious and asked me to help her with making a spell that works, I was stumped for a good response. “Spells are just pretend,” sounded like something…
Blindfold Drawing: an Opportunity to Laugh with Our Kids
Inside: Need a happy mood booster? This no prep, do anywhere blindfold drawing activity is an opportunity to laugh with our kids in the midst of our crazy-busy days. Sometimes we need to seek opportunities to laugh with our kids. As we go through our days— picking up toys and dispensing wisdom: “No, you…
Valentine's Day Game: I love you for...
Have you told your family lately that you love them? Was it a casual “I love you” you drop on the way out of the door in the morning or a quick, hurried “Lov’ you” at the end of a phone conversation? Do you take the time to say “I love…
How to Make Giant Bubbles
Do you want to try making giant bubbles with your kids? It’s a perfect summertime activity to do with your kids to make memories that will last a lifetime! #familyfun Last year we stayed in Nuremberg, a city in Bavaria. For my kids, the Nuremberg zoo and the train museum were fun,…
A guide to hassle-free picnic with small children
Even though picnics make it on every parent’s Summer Fun list, not that many families actually do it. I’m not surprised. If you have tried going on a picnic with small children, you know that there is nothing easy about it. You have to cook, organize, pack for (what seems like)…
Lemonade in a bag in 5 minutes
Inside: Is homemade lemonade on your summer bucket list? We have a suggestion that simplifies the process, minimizes the mess, and wows the kids – lemonade in a bag. Imagine a hot summer day. The brilliant light is pouring through the green canopy of nearby trees. The weak summer breeze rustles gently and dies…
