It is time for back to school, Houston! This time can be some of the most exciting and stressful times of the year. Especially these days when every day at school is not guaranteed – will we stay in person? Will virtual rear its ugly head? Who is ready to…
It’s hot -are you sitting around thinking, “Where is a splash pad near me?” Good news! We have rounded up over 90 across the greater Houston area. There are splash pads and spray parks all over town. And, even better, most of them are free! Know before you go: Treat…
Castles are cool. And, that we have one in our backyard is extra awesome. From Houston, you can arrive at the drawbridge of Newman’s Castle, in Bellville, Texas, in just over an hour. We took our scout pack and hit the road. The castle is just outside of Bellville heading…
Advent is the beginning of a season of anticipation and delight! The celebration of the coming of Christ’s birth. Beginning December 1st Christians across the world will begin to countdown to the day of Jesus’ birth. There are a lot of options for your countdown from chocolate to stickers. We…
Animals of Texas Printable Do you ever create something and think, “Dang this is cute! The world should see it!” While working on a scout project I put together this Animals of Texas printable and had these same thoughts! Fortunately, I have a platform to share and share alike! Let’s…
Horseback riding lessons for kids may be on your list of experiences to gift your kids for the holidays. I know in our neverending quest to find non-toy gifts lessons are a top option. Or, perhaps you are just getting ideas for activities to begin in the New Year. Either…
We all gear up for summer reading but the Houston Public Library is introducing a winter reading program for the family! So snuggle up, light a fire, pretend its snowing, and pick out a book! The program begins December 15, 2018 and runs through January 15, 2019. How to Participate…
All around Houston art lessons for kids are getting ready to start. We spent most of the day schlepping through the options to create a new directory page. Here you will find some great options for the budding artist in your life! There are some really great opportunities all over…
We found so many great indoor playgrounds to share we rounded them up and gave them a full Directory listing. To see the Big list of FREE Indoor Playgrounds around Houston follow our link. We are making our way through the list and checking them out. So look forward to…
Heading back-to-school can be equal parts excitement and stress for everyone involved. To help ease the load here are our top parent-tested tips to make this transition an easier one for your entire family. If you’re not back in the swing of things, academically, you probably will be within the…