Clean socks are a privilege, not a right
Just in time for Spring Break…..I know MY kids have been asking when we are going to see the new Muppets film ‘Muppets Most Wanted.’ It looks hilarious. The film opens March 21st, but I have a Family Pack (four pack) of tickets to the preview screening on March 19th (Wednesday) to giveaway. The film is […]
My social media feeds are filled with articles that focus on new moms and dads. Everything about how hard it is. How your life changes and how terrible sleep deprivation is. There are people who make a living “solving” these issues for parents. Many issues that usually just fade as the kids grow. Seriously people. […]
I recall the crappy plasticy car seat we had to bring Adam home from the hospital. I believe it may have been second hand. We had not yet been swayed by all the pretty one’s in the baby stores and in the year 2002 the explosion of all things baby and trendy was just starting. […]
I only experienced camp as a teen when invited to a friends church camp. It was a lot of fun though and I have heard great stories and memories from my friends who were fortunate enough to have experienced some camp adventures. If you want to find more about the various programs and opportunities, British […]
Don’t all faint upon reading a post about HOCKEY on my site, despite being quoted years ago about my lack of bandwagon jumping when it came to playoff games, we do enjoy the occasional game here at House Crunch. The sports bug became firmly cemented in this family thanks to the Olympics and then […]
February 26th is Pink Shirt Day. Once again we ask our kids to wear Pink in solidarity of their brothers and sisters, classmates and friends who might be victims of a bully. Once again we also should take the time to ask if our societies answer to bullying is working…. Honestly, I don’t know. I […]
February is probably the most perfect time for the Wellness show…this is the time. This is the time we need to be reflecting on how we are living our lives and how to make us and our lifestyles better. The Wellness Show is the perfect place for that and it starts tomorrow. I did have […]
So it is February and the one you have probably noticed on this site is the lack of love I give Valentines Day. I don’t mind sharing some of the fun gift ideas that brands like Hallmark have as they do tend to be pretty cute especially for those of us whose V-Day’s have been […]
As much as I grumble about Valentines I have said before how much I like the cute gift ideas and cards that Hallmark has to mark the day. But their ideas go beyond V-Day….Hallmark has some great ideas to just celebrate Spring, you know, when it finally shows up as well as those other milestones […]
