Peg + Cat Debuts on PBSKids
When I was first introduced to Peg + Cat at the PBS Annual meeting this past Spring, I was immediately smitten. A spunky little girl + a quirky cat + a math curriculum—what’s not to…
Search Results for: food
Nature’s Path Great Gorilla Giveaway
As they say, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In our house before we start our day on school days, our breakfast of choice is usually a bowl of cereal. I’m not…
It’s Easy Being Green
The Next Kid Thing: Easy Being Green by jenrab featuring t-shirts To round out Earth Week, I thought I’d do a round up of green things that we’re currently loving. In addition to some earth…
Parent Advocate: Stealth Sugars Shakedown and the Sometimes Treat
I have a classic penny candy jar sitting on my kitchen counter. It’s where I collect and store most of Biggie’s candy from parties, school, holidays, etc. Many days go by and the candy is…
Breakfast (or Dinner) on the go with Aunt Jemima Lil’ Griddles
Thank you to Aunt Jemima Frozen Breakfast for sponsoring this post. “Like” Aunt Jemima frozen breakfast on Facebook. Breakfast is a big deal in our house. BIG. Because of late commutes and crazy schedules, it’s…
A Taste of the Finger Lakes
I just spent the last four days eating and drinking my way through the Finger Lakes in upstate New York. Just a five hour drive northwest of NYC, together with my girlfriends, we explored the…
Pot of Gold Cake Pops
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We could take all the good luck that we could get, so when it comes to St. Patty’s Day, with a kid who believes in the magic of leprechauns and the…
Healing with Playtime
I’ve made toys and playthings my niche, so was it any surprise that toys and games have doubled as tools to help my family heal? My husband moans that we have too many toys in…
Valentine’s Day Sweet Treat: cupid’s arrow fruit kabobs
Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope your day has been filled with lots of love and heart-shaped goodies! Just in time for an afternoon snack or a quick dessert, I thought I’d share a fun snack…
How to help families affected by Hurricane Sandy
It’s been a LONG while since I’ve updated, but since I’m connected with most of you on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, then you already know by now that like so many others in the Northeast,…