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11 Things to Do With Kids (At Home)

June 25, 2014 By Laura 4 Comments

 I think I’m a traveler by nature. I’m a road-tripper, for certain — a lover of car excursions both long (like weeks) and short (we like driving 3-4 hours in a day to visit stuff around here). But sometimes? We just need to sit and stay put. I have to wash everyone’s underwear and read the […]

Filed Under: Kids' activities Tagged With: indoor activities for kids, kids, kids activities, kids play

14 Things to Do With Your Kids in 10 Minutes

March 4, 2014 By Laura 3 Comments

14 Things to Do With Your Kids in 10 Minutes

I write about lots of kids’ activities here. I try to keep them uncomplicated and easy to do. But they still, generally, require you to spend a little time working with your kids on them. Sometimes that’s just not possible. Sometimes we have school drop-offs, and errands, and music lessons, and scouts, and other things and […]

Filed Under: Kids' activities Tagged With: indoor activities for kids, kids, kids play

Thanksgiving Kid Crafts

November 25, 2013 By Laura 2 Comments

Thanksgiving Kid Crafts

I was thinking back on all the Thanksgivings we’ve spent as a family and I realized — we never do the same thing twice. We once spent a low-key Thanksgiving with just our two kids (way back when!), eating early so my husband could go to work. We’ve driven to California and spent Thanksgiving with […]

Filed Under: Kids' activities, seasonal Tagged With: indoor activities for kids, kids, kids activities

A Fairy Tea

September 10, 2013 By Laura 14 Comments

We’re in the middle of a Birthday Blitz. Since three of the four kids have birthdays within a month of each other, our parties are pretty low-key. We don’t rent anywhere out, or hire anyone to come here with jungle animals or anything — though we love being invited to those sorts of parties, thrown […]

Filed Under: Kids' activities Tagged With: indoor activities for kids, kids, kids activities

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Welcome! I'm Laura -- a mom of four kids aged thirteen and under. I run occasionally and love really bad puns.

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