The Best Bubble Recipe

The kids made their our own bubbles today!  We followed Baby Saver’s “Deluxe Bubbles Recipe” and it worked out great.  The recipe was so kid friendly that they were able to do it all by themselves.  The Deluxe Bubbles Recipe … (read more)

Sidewalk Chalk

I have so many fun chalk ideas to share with you this summer but I thought I’d start by simply getting the kids outside and drawing on the sidewalk!  The kids and I enjoyed coloring all over our driveway.  I … (read more)

Story Land Guest Appreciation Day

Guest Appreciation Value Days starts at Story Land tomorrow and goes through June 19th!  Story Land will be giving $4.00 off of the regular admission price.  Enjoy! About Story Land Story Land, a Palace Entertainment park, is one of the … (read more)

Puddle Jumping

When life gives you a rainy day, play in the puddles!   It was a rainy New Hampshire day but that didn’t stop us from having some backyard fun.  The kids (and even I) did a little puddle jumping, wading … (read more)

Pool Noodle Tennis

Today we played Pool Noodle Tennis!  I inflated a few balloons and had the kids play “Tennis,” hitting the balloon back and forth with the pool noodle.  You could cut your pool noodles in half to make them a little … (read more)

FREE Ticket to Edaville’s Day Out With Thomas Tour

Edaville USA just announced a Father’s Day Special on their Day Out with Thomas Tour on Sunday June 15th.  When you purchase a full price ticket you will get one FREE for Dad.  Wouldn’t this be a fun Fahter’s Day … (read more)

Summer Events at the Children’s Museum of NH

(Dover NH) – Families seeking fun and creative activities for kids this summer will want to put events at the Children’s Museum of NH on their calendar. The museum’s team of educators has planned a number of special event days … (read more)

Spray Bottle Car Races

It’s Race Time!  We repurposed some spray bottles, grabbed our favorite matchbox cars and headed outside for some car racing!  The kids had fun spraying their cars to see who could win the race.  Truth be told our race was … (read more)

FREE LEGO Movie Building Event at Toys R Us

On Saturday, June 14th Toys R Us will host another FREE LEGO building event.  Visit your local Toys R Us between 12:00pm-2:00pm to join The LEGO Movie building event and build your own “Master Builder” inspired by Metalbeard! I’ve taken … (read more)

Slip and Slide!

I have fond memories of the Slip and Slide from my childhood which is why I wanted this to be the first idea in our Summer Vacation Challenge!  This was my kids’ first experience with a slip and slide and … (read more)