If Laughter Keeps You Young…
Oh, the giggles that come out of this girl… It was her bedtime, but she wanted to go outside and play, and I just couldn’t say no!
There’s No Crying in Disney World
This post title is a lie, because I cried every day on our trip to Disney World. They were tears of joy, though, not sorrow. I’m a bit of a sap, someone who cries at movies and even commercials. I don’t cry that often in “real life,” but our week in Disney was certainly an [...]
The Elf on the Shelf @elfontheshelf
The Elf on a Shelf is huge this year. You can buy them in pretty much any store. Heck, they even have a TV special (which we DVRed and my kids have watched 3 times already). Our elf is visiting us for the 4th year. Yup, we got our elf in 2008. I had to [...]
Book Review: There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat!
Both of my kids love There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! It’s a take on the classic song There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. The old lady in question swallows a bunch of Halloween-related things, including bones and a ghost. My kids think it’s hilarious, and it gives a [...]
Book Review: Skeleton Hiccups
Another of my son’s picks from our recent Barnes and Noble excursion was Skeleton Hiccups. It’s a cute story about a skeleton who gets the hiccups and tries all of the normal remedies o get rid of them. Of course, it’s completely silly since skeletons can’t even get hiccups, and his attempts at drinking water [...]
