Materials Required: Somewhere to play - It can be indoors or outdoors A large object - This can be a real table or an imaginary table. It needs to be big enough to run around. A table, a picnic table, a swing set, a cow. If it is big enough to run around it will work. … Continue reading Run Around the Table
Iceball Freeze Tag
If Freeze Tag is a variation of the classic Tag Game, then Iceball Freeze Tag is a variation of Freeze Tag. In Freeze Tag, a person is frozen if "It" tags them with their hand. In Iceball Freeze Tag, you are tagged out if you are hit by "It" with a very special Iceball. Teammates of … Continue reading Iceball Freeze Tag
The Battle is Worth It
Recently, I pulled some books out I thought my third grade son would enjoy. Right now he mostly wants to read silly books that are sometimes funny, but otherwise annoying. I am happy he is reading something, but there are so many more stories to explore. So many good stories to be read. When I … Continue reading The Battle is Worth It
Don’t Be Reckless; Be Fearless
My dad was quite the handy man. When I got married and later had a house of my own, any time I encountered a household problem, I would never hesitate to jump in to try to fix the problem. But that wasn't because I was handy, it's because my dad was. I knew my dad … Continue reading Don’t Be Reckless; Be Fearless
5 Reasons to Feed Your Kids Chocolate
Have you ever read parenting posts that tell you all the things you should be doing and all the things you are doing wrong? If you don't follow 65 steps to make your kids sleep at night you will end up with a demon possessed child who hates you and ruins everyone's life. Newsflash: Even … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Feed Your Kids Chocolate