From books to pajamas to recipes, we've rounded up seven delightful and delicious ways you can celebrate National Pancake Day. Sundays were made for pancakes… and pajamas… and an endless cups of coffee. Yes, that pretty much describes my ideal weekend scenario. Throw in an afternoon nap, and I’m a happy mama.Related: five ways to improve your avocado toast While my kids don’t always (or ever) cooperate with the nap portion of my Sunday plan, I’m pleased to report that pancakes are a regular part of our routine—and probably one of the only meals we can all actually agree on. (Besides pizza, of course.) Whipping up a big batch and tall stack of pancakes on a Sunday morning makes me...
Unbreak my heart I watched this eye opening TikTok video the other day (late and on Instagram like any respectable 30 year old) where a lovely girl in her 20’s was showing the difference between the ‘getting ready routine’ of a 20 year old vs. a 30 year old woman. On one side you see the 20 year old with loud music doing her make up while sexy dancing to whatever new song is currently on top of the charts, on the other you see a 30 year old with a glass of wine listening to some self help guru talking about calming down anxieties and reciting affirmations while wearing eye patches. As I was getting ready for bed...
All those in favor of renaming ‘cough drops’ to ‘medicine beans’ and ‘knives’ to ‘kitchen swords,’ raise your hands and say, ‘Aye!’ Some of the biggest advantages of being a kid include unlimited naptime, having little to no responsibilities, and being able to speak your mind. For example, when you don’t know a word, you simply unleash your imagination and work around it in the most creative way possible.Kristen Mulrooney is an editor at the humor publication The Belladonna, and one of the most interesting humorists and parents you can follow on Twitter. Her anecdotes about her life as a mom-of-three are hilarious and relatable. Recently, she went viral after sharing how her 3-year-old daughter called cough drops ‘medicine beans,’...
We had several wonderful field trip experiences this semester. One was this World War 2 reenactment at Ike's farm. Brother M was dressed up as an authentic Canadian Paratrooper.Baby A visited with his favorite storybook character "Tractor Mac". My friend Sarah had an incredible booth about sugar rationing and life on the home front during WWII. We visited the National Museum of Health and Medicine, but the kids really had a hard time with it. They did not like seeing actual organs in jars or the results of war wounds. It was pretty overwhelming and scary for anyone under 14. It is near the Washington DC temple, so we checked out the latest exhibits at the visitor's center as well. We have some great...
The next time you’ve got a school break on the schedule, book a room at one of the best hotels in Boston for families and play tourist for a change Planning the perfect vacation or getaway can be pretty stressful, and sometimes that can detract from the fun. But family fun is our goal and we are here to help. Boston has some of the best destinations and activities to visit with the family year-round, so skip the stress of planning a family getaway and take a Boston staycation instead. With the upcoming school break approaching, you will definitely want to keep some of the best hotels in Boston for families in mind as easy destinations for a well-deserved family...
