Is Your Child Ready for Summer Camp? How to Decide and Prepare
Thank you to the Camp Olympia for using their extensive camp experience to guide parents is determining if their child is ready for summer camp! Are you a parent considering…
How to Visit Houston Museums for Cheap & Free Museums in Houston
Free museums in Houston are a thing and if you are traveling this summer (or any time of the year) keep reading! And, PIN or bookmark this for…
11+ Incredible Kids’ Typing Programs Parents LOVE too! | Make Your Day Easier
Let’s talk typing! Many people now consider it a more essential skill than handwriting (and especially cursive – but that is an entirely different discussion!). All schools eventually…
The Best Hot Cocoa Bombs in Houston! Right Now!
So, it is nine days until Christmas and you need Hot Cocoa Bombs – let me help a mama out! Without a doubt, hot cocoa bombs are the…
Guide for Back to School Houston 2022-2023
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…
7 Simple Ways to Teach Children Gratitude
Gratitude is a spirit of thankfulness and being grateful. During this time of year, it is shared with overwhelming alacrity. Gratitude can be contagious – people “pay it…
‘The Gilded Ones,’ by Namina Forna
The Gilded Ones, by Namina Forna Order Now Her blood proves her worth. Deka lives in Otera, a land that has ritualized the patriarchy to keep women in…
39+ Slightly Scary Shows for Kids to Watch this Halloween
My son loves scary stories. At age eight, we hesitantly introduced him to my favorite childhood scary books – Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. He was…
It’s School Graduation Time! What Kind of Invitation Do You Need?
‘Tis the season for school graduation! April and May get very busy and some of the best celebrations during this season are graduations. It is amazing to see…
How to Make Gettysburg a Memorable and Fun Topic
Today’s Guest Post is from Sara Gruber about her daughter’s experience learning about the Battle of Gettysburg from her backyard. Thanks for sharing! The new norm? Sitting at…