Family Fun

Paper Bag Christmas Fun

by Lisa December 15, 2011 Family Fun

When I come home with paper bags from the grocery store, I usually store them under the sink for the next time I need to use one.  I had some Trader Joe’s paper bags on my table when I noticed something.  What I had assumed were Christmas decorations on the bag turned out to be [...]

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My Newest Mothering Help: Quiet Time Boxes

by Becky November 18, 2011 Family Fun

About a week before my son turned three, the naps stopped.  And they stopped just like that ~ cold turkey.  This mama really had no warning, he just wouldn’t nap anymore.  Now he naps when he feels like it, and I am sad to say that those times are few and far between.  Even though [...]

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Secret Codes

by Jenny October 23, 2011 Family

My daughter pulled this book off of her shelf the other day.  I had forgotten about it, and it’s so much fun! She loves to write little messages in secret code for my husband and I to decipher, and we have a blast figuring out what she has written. Wouldn’t it be fun to leave [...]

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Date Nights ~ At Home!

by Jenny September 25, 2011 Family Fun

I don’t know about you, but my husband and I get out on a real date MAYBE once a month… more like once every two months.  Pitiful, I know, but true.  Even with family living in town, it’s hard to find an evening when they are able to watch the kids, and even harder to [...]

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R & R Month: Frugal Family Fun

by Sara September 1, 2011 Family Fun

This is the final post from our team for our Read and Relax month! I hope you have enjoyed all the extra links {and pictures} this  month! And I hope you had plenty of time to read, relax, and refresh! This month, Pinterest has made finding Frugal Family Fun ideas to share really easy for [...]

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