In recent years, sugar skulls have become very popular showing up in stores on clothing and in decorations. Thanks to movies like Coco and Book of Life my kids have already learned more than I knew about Día de los Muertos growing up, and they love the beautiful colors of …
Today should have been the first day of school for my kids instead, it was delayed one week to give teachers more time to prepare. Next week, our kids will begin the new school year via Distance Learning. Since there is nothing normal about this year, I decided to create …
As 2020 approaches it is not only the end of another year, but the end of a DECADE. A new decade always seems epic, but this one seems especially so. “The twenties” has always conjured up visions of the roaring twenties from history books and costume parties, and now we …
I had big plans to publish my annual calendar post early this year. I even started working on it in October, but here it is December 18 and I am finally getting around to finishing up this post. (Ironically, the same day I published last year.) To help you get …
For my daughter’s 9th birthday she decided on a science birthday party. It totally fits my daughter, who is always creating some sort of science experiment. Plus one of her favorite TV shows is Project MC2 (if you aren’t familiar with it, I highly recommend it for girls ages 5-12). Because the show …
The big day is coming, and if your family is anything like mine you will need a little something to entertain the kids while you prep the big meal. Otherwise, there will be little ones underfoot while you try to get dinner on the table for everyone. Here’s an easy …