Looking for good movies that your teenagers can enjoy? So much of what Hollywood markets to teens is just plain garbage - shallow romances, gory thrillers, and crude high school comedies. Teens are on their way to being young adults, so why insult their intelligence? A quality film can spark meaningful discussions and provide some fun and relaxation. Even better, you can enjoy it right along with your teens without squirming uncomfortably in your seat the whole time. Here's a list of movies Continue Reading
6 Fun and Affordable STEM Activities
School is closed and summer is open for business! While one of the best places to be is outside and in the community, there will invariably be days when your children are stuck at home looking for something fun to do. If STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) are popular with your family, you'll love my round-up of affordable (and some free!) activities for this summer. #1 Break Secret Codes Who doesn't like to discover a secret? Breaking code is a fun and satisfying Continue Reading
How To Treat Anemia Naturally without Iron Pills
At 20 weeks pregnant with my 9th baby, I knew that something was wrong when just sweeping my kitchen floor left me breathless and tired. I also started to notice heart palpitations, chronic fatigue, insane cravings for ice and a nagging feeling of apathy. Since I usually start feeling better during the second trimester, a talk with my midwife was in order. She told me that most women start out with a sufficient store of iron going into pregnancy, but that number can drop when blood volume Continue Reading
30 of My Favorite Classic Hollywood Costume Movies
During the Golden Days of Hollywood, the movie business was a beehive of fashion activity, with seamstresses, designers and photographers working to feed the public's appetite for glamorous bugle-beaded gowns and jaw-dropping historical costumes. There's nothing that rivals it to this day! Studio budgets seemed virtually endless, and many of the gowns worn on screen made their way into shops around the country. Something as simple as unique cuff or a collar could cause a huge stir in the fashion Continue Reading
Educational Games to Enjoy With Your Toddler
"Mama, please play a game with me!" This is something the parents of young children hear a lot, and it can be tricky to find a game that's on their level but not yawn-inducing for everyone else who's playing along. I just found a really cute little game that fills the bill and it's called Animal Bingo. Packaged in a sturdy box with a carry handle, Animal Bingo is made for children ages 2 and up and is both quick to learn and enjoyable to play. It just came into stock at Timberdoodle, the Continue Reading
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