We are a family of gamers. Very serious gamers. Nope, I'm not talking about video games. I cannot remember a party with my husband's extended family that didn't include playing a game: board games, our own made-up family games,...
Several years ago, we lived in a townhome in a lovely little neighborhood. We loved our neighbors – which is good since our houses were close – we shared driveways, yards, and we could even pass things hand to...
“Mom, you know how boys have a penis?”
Gulp, oh boy. “Yes, son.”
“Girls don’t have a penis there.”
“Yeeeeah...” Where are we going with this??
“So is it okay to touch there?”
Phew! I GOT this one. “NO.”
He took a minute to digest...
Next month, my family will be moving to a new house. It’s both exciting and daunting. I know I’m not alone in wishing I could just snap my fingers, and have it done. Beyoncé can probably do that, but...
Celebrate your birthday in style with amazing freebies! Colorado Springs offers an abundance of establishments providing fantastic birthday treats, ensuring a memorable day. From mouthwatering treats to pampering beauty services and exciting shopping discounts, we've provided some awesome birthday...
Let’s pretend we just sat down at a coffee shop to sip our tea and talk favorite books, shall we?
So, how often do you read?
The 17th century writer, Joseph Addison once wrote, “Reading is to the mind what exercise...
Last year, my husband and I decided to try something new for our littles during the Christmas Holiday season: Kindness Elves. We had seen “Elf on a Shelf” from Facebook and heard stories from friends. After some debate, we...
As summer kicks off, many of us will start to plan gatherings with friends and family – and we’ll get started on those long-neglected yards, too. But before all that begins, there’s an important call (or click) you’ll need...
As spring approaches, my urge to tidy-up magnifies. Honestly, I enjoy a good organization project any time of the year, but the arrival of spring gives me a little extra pep in my step. I find true calm in...
These have been difficult waters to navigate. School year 2020-21 started off for so many families with hesitation, fatigue, and continued unknowns of how this year would play out. In this current state of of our nation, I’ve heard...
In + Around CO Springs
The Colorado Springs Guide To Indoor Play Places
When you are planning activities with your kids, the weather seems to play an important role! Let's face it, there are days when as...
