Handy and humorous tips for limiting screen time with children. Continue reading
December 5, 2012
by admin
Comments Off
Category Archives: Playtime Truths
July 11, 2012
by heather
0 comments
The Mix-Up
A bag mix-up after camp causes agitation for one mom and introspection for the other. Continue reading
March 2, 2012
by heather
0 comments
Visiting New York City with Kids
Visiting New York City with kids is easier than ever due to some exceptionally handy Apps that help you navigate the city and find age appropriate food and activities. But on a recent trip during February break, I learned two … Continue reading
May 5, 2011
by heather
0 comments
The Greatest Show on Earth
“Will there be trapeze?” “Yes “Tigers and elephants?” “Yes.” “High wire?” “Sure will.” Daughter sat back, satisfied. I knew for sure there would be a high wire act at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey … Continue reading
April 26, 2011
by heather
1 Comment
Big Top Boondoggle
See bottom of page for Exclusive Discount on Ringling Bros Circus Next Week Last month, Daughter came home from preschool each day with stories of tigers, elephants, trapeze artists, monkeys and…clowns. They were studying the circus! (Don’t you wish you could go … Continue reading
December 31, 2010
by heather
2 Comments
Mom’s Top Ten List for 2010
Below are the top items that made my life as a mother of two young kids easier this past year. 1. Care.com Care.com blows away SitterCity for finding local babysitters for two reasons: It … Continue reading
May 24, 2010
by heather
2 Comments
Two Points
Six year old Son loves sports. LOVES them. Baseball, football, soccer. He loves watching them on TV. And he especially loves playing them. But basketball is his favorite. It runs in the family. Husband is six feet, six inches … Continue reading
May 5, 2010
by heather
0 comments
Puppy Love
Six year old Son has a girlfriend. They had a play date yesterday. At her house. Believe me, I was dying to see how their romance is unfolding – or what six year olds who plan to … Continue reading
February 15, 2010
by heather
0 comments
Type A Snow Day
Last week with a snow day looming, I thought of all the To Dos we could accomplish while home all day. Make all the Valentines (two classes) for Friday! Write overdue Thank you notes from Son’s birthday party! Practice … Continue reading
December 6, 2009
by heather
1 Comment
Imaginary Friends
Son has an imaginary friend. His name is Andrew. I first learned of him when Son asked, “Mom, can Andrew come over for a play date?” Son was riding around the upstairs hallway on a beat … Continue reading