This DIY Miniature Pinatas tutorial shows you how make a homemade pinata! You will love this fun craft and these DIY Miniature Pinatas make the perfect party decor for any event. You can make pinatas in any colors to match you party decorations. I saw this tutorial from Tanya Memme on the Home & Family, which airs weekdays at […]
Parenting In The 70s- We Survived Without These 5 Things?
Amazingly, I made it through childhood. It was the 1970s and 80s and “perfect parenting” inspired by countless news stories, web advice, magazines, and Pinterest didn’t exist. There were no courses for my parents to take, no blogs to read for advice, no social media to bounce ideas off of friends (or to make them […]
Make A Bored Jar and Fill It With Fun Things To Do When Bored
“What can we do?” “I’m BORED!” “There’s nothing to do!” Summer vacation begins here next week and I know that comments aren’t far off. I’m sure most parents know exactly what I’m talking about. It seems that the kids are always looking for ideas of what they can do to keep themselves entertained and busy […]
Questions To Ask Before Adopting a Dog
Here in America, we love our shelter dogs. Some of us unabashedly love our domesticated animals more than people. If a child doesn’t have a pet or even a pet to call “theirs” by a certain age, they will inevitably begin to beg for one. Before you give in to your own personal desire for […]
10 Benefits of Arts Education
My son and I go to the theatre a lot. It is great bonding time and we have so much fun. This past week we got to enjoy the Disney show “Newsies” at TPAC Performing Arts Center in Nashville. Part of the reason that we go is because I love theater (having spent so much of my […]
Top Things To Do In Macau / Macao
I recently visited Macau (also spelled Macao) and I can tell you I had a wonderful time. There is so much to see and do in Macao! You can fly into Macao or you can take a high speed ferry from Hong Kong but a day trip really is not enough time to explore all of […]
Homemade Roasted Red Peppers
Erika Wassall, the Jersey Farm Scribe, here with a delicious roasted red pepper recipe. It’s a popular addition to salads, sandwiches… or in this house, just eaten with a fork. But have you seen how much a tiny jar of roasted red peppers cost at the store??? Way more than I’ll pay for what only […]