Parenting Through Small Memories - Parenting tips and family living ideas to create memorable childhood moments and fond parenting memories
If you’re planning one last hurrah for the end of summer, you may need a few Labor Day weekend activities and games. Most of the following activities are perfect for outdoor play but may also be adapted for indoor play, depending on your particular situation. Most children, and young-at-heart … [Read more...]
Trying to save money this Halloween? Why not consider making a costume that you design from used odd and end clothing and accessories? Thrift or Goodwill stores offer these items at a small portion of what you would pay at a Halloween or retail store. You can also network with other moms and swap … [Read more...]
Now that fall is upon us, why not put those flower beds (you know the ones you thought had been laid to rest for the winter) to good use? It’s time to dress up your front yard up for fall. Here are some tips to help you decorate your yard for fall and Halloween excitement. Leaves of Many Colors … [Read more...]
Most children love Halloween – dressing in costumes, wearing fancy face paint and going out trick or treating with friends and family. Halloween can be a fun event for children as long as safety measures are discussed and implemented. Here are some kid safe Halloween trick-or-treating tips to make … [Read more...]
Kids love Halloween because its a time of imagination and creativity. Traditionally, treats for Halloween consisted of store bought candy corns, and other assorted Halloween favorites. Bobbing for apples was a favorite in our day. Today, there are more creative ideas available than ever before. … [Read more...]
Holidays can be expensive for families. It doesn’t matter whether you’re talking about Easter or another holiday. The good thing is that you can have a wonderful and memorable Easter without spending the money for next month's bills. If you're trying to watch your spending, here are some frugal … [Read more...]
Children love Easter egg hunts and look forward to them each year. When putting together your family’s Easter activities, you might want to try something different. If you're looking for inspiration, you may want to try some of these Easter egg hunt ideas for more family fun. It’s not … [Read more...]
Have your kids been hounding you to host a Halloween party? You can stop saying, "No!" I've written a guide that will walk you through planning and hosting a Halloween party that will amaze your kids, … more...