list of reasons to stay in touch with one’s childhood friends

reasons to stay in touch with childhood friends

I grew up in a town of just 3,000 people and graduated with a class total of 42! Many of the friends with whom I graduated from High School, I knew from Kindergarten. I don’t ever see any of them anymore, but I… Read More

list of things to consider when choosing a preschool

preschool considerations and decisions

Most preschools have already started pre-enrolling for next year. If you have not yet enrolled your child in a preschool or if you are beginning to think about what is important to look for in the future, then take a look at this… Read More

list of things to do with one free hour

ways to spend one hour of free time

What’s a free hour, right? I never thought it would happen to me, but now that my kids are getting a little older, I find myself with an occasional free hour. So with this list, I will be able to keep from squandering… Read More

list of steps to take to prepare for babysitter

ways to prepare for babysitter

If your family is anything like our family, a babysitter is an uncommon luxury. So when I get a chance to have one, I have a list of things that I want to think about before he/she arrives. Straighten the house enough so… Read More

list of ways to make may day special

may day activities

I never celebrated May Day as a child, but now that I have my own children, it seems only right to celebrate the start of such a spectacular month! Make May Day baskets to hang on the neighbors doors. Decorate a Maypole and… Read More

list of reasons why i LOVE mondays

reasons why i love mondays

As great as the weekend is, it is always nice to when Monday rolls back around. Here are some of the reasons why: My active daughter is off to school. My husband is off to work. I’m tired of a very unstructured weekend…. Read More

lists of reasons why i LOVE fridays

reasons to love fridays

Maybe it goes back to my school days. There is just an energy among a group of young people on Fridays. The weekend is coming! Then in my “working” life, I couldn’t wait to be home for the weekend, where I could sit… Read More

list of decisions to make when preparing for a child’s birthday

Birthday Party

In our family, birthdays are pretty evenly spaced. They happen around here about every 3 months of the year. The next birthday to prepare for is my little Princess Claire who will be turning 3 at the end of May. So though it… Read More

list of things to consider when choosing a kid-friendly hotel

hotel

Just got back from our weekend trip to Boston with a 2-night stay. 5 people in 2 double beds! Not easy (especially with a 2-year-old who never stops flipping and flopping).   I learned a few things about choosing a kid-friendly hotel from this… Read More

list of reasons to stay in touch with one’s childhood friends

reasons to stay in touch with childhood friends

I grew up in a town of just 3,000 people and graduated with a class total of 42! Many of the friends with whom I graduated from High School, I knew from Kindergarten. I don’t ever see any of them anymore, but I… Read More