The Christmas Fish Bowl Game (aka: salad bowl game) is a really easy and fun game for Christmas party games, family game night ideas, teen holiday sleepover party games, or Christmas youth group activities. It's an easy DIY game to play with supplies you have at home! About Playing The... read more →
Dec
01
Nov
28
Is OSMO still in business? Why can't I access OSMO? Is the OSMO website down? If you're thinking of buying a new OSMO system for your kids, please read this important message first. Update On OSMO Game System 2024 Updated November 28, 2024 Over the years, I have been a... read more →
Nov
27
List of our favorite family board games and go-to card games for family game night. These are great ideas for group games, game ideas for teens, younger kids and adults to play together, and even games for 2 players that are fun! Great for Friday family night ideas, Sunday family... read more →
Nov
07
If you're wondering how to get rid of Elf on the Shelf, how to get the elf to stop moving, or how to make Elf on the Shelf go away without traumatizing your kids, these holiday activities and ideas will help. Fun ways to retire your elves without tears and... read more →
Oct
10
How to play the Candy Gratitude Game (aka: the Skittles Grateful Game or M&M Candy Game) for thankful games for Thanksgiving activities, kindness activity ideas, or candy games for kids. This is also a really simple holiday game to add to your family traditions or if you're looking for cheap... read more →
Oct
06
Family emergency supplies we've tried and tested and keep in our emergency preparedness kits for disasters, weather emergencies and other prepping reasons. Here's how to prepare for an emergency with your own house emergency kit or for your emergency survival kit ideas. Best Family Emergency Supplies And Short-Term Survival... read more →
Sep
10
Roald Dahl Day activities and lesson plans for Roald Dahl birthday is a great time to introduce kids to the classic children's books like The Witches, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory lessons, The BFG and more! Celebrate with a kids' costume party with fun crafts ideas and theme food! Also... read more →
Aug
21
Thinking of Outschool for homeschooling? Here's our personal experience, tips for using online learning for homeschool (instead of seeking out the best homeschool curriculum) and simple class tricks to get the best class and best teachers! Also great for after school tutoring or supplemental learning and how to catch up... read more →
Aug
18
NEWSFLASH: teens borrowing clothes is still a thing. I recently saw a post on a local mom's FB group that brought back some memories. If you’re not lurking in one of those local FB groups, let me just say you’re missing out on a world of petty grievances and thinly... read more →