Tag: Play

  • Kids Learning To Play Again: A Quarantine Positive

    Kids Learning To Play Again: A Quarantine Positive

    I still can’t believe this is happening. It’s like we’re living out a Netflix series. I’ve shared a bit about my personal struggles with the stress and my OMG PTSD, and so many have reached out to tell me I’m not freaking out alone. Thanks for that.  This situation is disarming with obvious negatives.  But, during…

  • Oh Man…She Loves Her Barbie Van!

    Oh Man…She Loves Her Barbie Van!

    Santa came to town bearing Barbies and Barbie transportation. This is our sweet Barbie loving girl’s reaction when she opened this “Barbie Sisters Life in the Dreamhouse Camper”. So much fun! She’s a Barbie Girl, in a Barbie wer-her-erld…

  • Six Super Ways To Make Summer Sizzle

    Six Super Ways To Make Summer Sizzle

    Minus the 44 degree scorchers when your skin basically melts off your skull, summer is my favourite season. Fresh air, green grass, picnics and plenty of time frolicking in the sun and sand…. how can you go wrong? (Again, minus those alarmingly hot, humid, tornado-threatening days that reek of imminent armageddon.) As soon as the…

  • Evel Knievel Rides Into Summer

    Evel Knievel Rides Into Summer

    My daughter is happiest when she’s moving. Running, hopping, scooting around on her wittle bum, and of course,  climbing — her forte. The kid can’t sit still. I on the other hand am more than happy to sit until dust bunnies collect at my feet. But, when you have a child who is in perpetual…

  • Best Little Laugh

    Best Little Laugh

    I adore the internet. My son would say, “If you love it so much why don’t you marry it?” Silly boy, that would make me a polygamist. Despite my screen being dotted with the odd spot of negativity, the bright spots eclipse the darkness. One of the brightest spots for me is my relationship with…