Category Archives: Fun

The Things I No Longer Enjoy From My Twenties

It’s funny how our definition of fun changes over the years.  I was recently thinking about all the things that I did in my twenties and how many of them are no longer appealing.  Some may say that I’ve gotten … Continue reading

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Trick or Treating

In a few days, it will be Halloween and all the fun and madness that goes with it.  In our town, and most, the celebrations started weeks ago with Halloween nights and parties at the schools and events at the … Continue reading

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Making the Most of a Snow Day

As kids we were thrilled by snow days but as adults we are horrified by them.  Our minds start spinning with thoughts of how to manage the kids if we have to get to work and then we dread the … Continue reading

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Stay-cation for the Holidays

Winter break has come to an end and we’re back to our routine.  It was lots of fun even though there were no resorts, beaches, or exotic trips.  We were mainly home but did a few day trips locally.  Still, … Continue reading

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Connecting with Nature and the Family

This past weekend we went on a short family vacation to New Hampshire.  We weren’t sure how we would like the trip since we are typically used to beach resorts or sightseeing trips.  However, we were happy we chose to … Continue reading

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Camp Mommy is Tiring!

This summer like many others, the kids are primarily home with me.  I enrolled them in some half day camps so they can learn cool new things but being a stay-at-home mom, I get to entertain them the rest of … Continue reading

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Big Summer Fun on a Small Budget

Last summer we went on two big trips with the family which was lots of fun but not cheap.  This year we wanted to keep the summer fun within a budget since we spent a lot on our spring vacation. … Continue reading

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Bonding with my Boys over Sports

I have never been interested in sports…until I became a mom of 2 boys.  I still can’t say I want to spend hours watching sports on television regularly.  However, I have learned to appreciate doing that once in a while. … Continue reading

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Is my Inner Child Gone?

Yesterday at the park, I noticed a child rolling down a hill.  She laid herself flat on the grass, rolled all the way down then got up smiling and ran up to do it again.  My first reaction to this … Continue reading

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Moneyball & Descendants- Oscar worthy & Viewer worthy too…

So with the Oscars approaching later this month, there is a lot of buzz about the nominated movies.  Some of these movies are more commercial but others we may not have even heard of until the nominations came out.  I … Continue reading

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