Every once in a while, I just have one of those days. It has nothing to do with the kids.  No, this is not a whine fest about what I wish they would or wouldn’t do.  The kids are busy being kids, and for that I will never fault them. I’m talking about those days …

This last August I had the chance to go to Toronto as part of a parent advisory panel for Shaftesbury Films. There were a few bloggers from both Canada and the US invited to take part. As a parent I am always looking for the newest gadgets or items that kids want.  And I would …

Valentine’s Day is next week and last week I made a dozen red roses cake. This week I thought it would be fun to make a box of chocolates out of cake. To make this box of chocolates cake: The bottom of the “box” is cake. The “chocolates” on top are some cake pops dipped …

Newmark Learning realizes that there are many different teaching strategies and learning styles. That is why their number one goal is to bring the customer tools and strategies that are easy to use, reflect curriculum standards, and are based on research-proven strategies. I recently got a variety of products to try out. Reader’s Theater Theme …

This morning my 3 year old asked to listen to loud music. I burst out laughing because she always says the funniest things. I was not in the mood to hear her kid CD AGAIN, so I pulled out some ear buds and sat her on the couch…she sat quiet for a long time. GY87WCB8SDFX