DIY Gifts I’ve Tried (And Some I Haven’t)
Last year we went all DIY on our gift giving to our immediate family members. Making things gives me a real sense of accomplishment, and I figured that these simple homemade gifts would ease some of...
View ArticleKeep Your Kids Well Fed and Entertained At the Same Time
I don’t know about you, but my son’s school is on break for three weeks. Three weeks too long. So I am continuing my jarring theme to incorporate something you can do with your kids. Fortunately,...
View ArticleiPieces Are Cute But Require iCoordination That I Don’t Have
We try to limit screen time of any kind in our family, but on Saturday mornings at times of desperation we use the iPad. My five year-old’s most favorite thing to play is Sonic racing game. Pulling...
View ArticleWinter Break: Parks, Movies, Camps, and Culture
I confess that I’m not nearly as apprehensive about our holiday break as I thought I was going to be. Three weeks can seem like a long time, but since we’re having a ridiculously mild winter here in...
View ArticleHow To Work At Home While The Kids Are Home: A Few Tips For Winter Break
Our winter break is long and while I am excited to time to craft and play and celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year, I also work part-time from home and I don’t particularly like who I am when I...
View ArticleRice Crispy Treats Without “Stuff”
My son’s preschool is awesome except for that they allow parents to bring in treats for the kids whenever they want. Which used to be only about once a month when some kid had a birthday (didn’t they...
View ArticleMy Daughter Has A Tutu For Every Day Of The Week So Where Do I Find Them All?
My daughter wears a lot of tutus. Yellow ones and pinks ones and blue ones and green ones. She wears tutus skiing and running errands and going school and just lounging around the house. This is my...
View ArticleDon’t Let Me Make Fun of This App
If you have kids and aren’t familiar with the books of Mo Willems, you are seriously depriving yourself your children. Mo’s books (I can call you Mo, right?) are fun, and endearing, with simple, eye...
View ArticleIt’s More Fun When You Have New Stuff
I don’t make resolutions. I am hard enough on myself as it is- the last thing I need is some unattainable goal looming over me each day. Exercising has always been part of my daily routine, which is...
View ArticleThis Blogger Makes Fun Of Stuff Ends Today So This Is Goodbye
This Blogger Makes Fun of Stuff is ending today. There’s no drama to it. I just don’t have time to run two separate websites, this and my main blog, Late Enough, and live my offline life. I warn my...
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