We were sitting around after dinner and winding down for the night. The kids had taken baths early and were ready for bed but it wasn’t quite bedtime. Our youngest, who we call stubbaby in our videos, decided it was time for a pillow fight. Why not?! Even the dog Read more…
Sometimes being FunAwesome! means simply being spontaneous. MommyStubz decided to take the whole family to visit Stubz Jr for lunch at school. We brought along a card game to make it a little more fun and awesome. On the way home our 4-year old, Stubbette, said “This is the best Read more…
I got this idea from frugalfun4boys.com and found several tutorials on YouTube. I thought it was so awesome I had to try it. It is a weave of craft sticks that explodes in a chain reaction when released. The most difficult part is getting it started. It takes a little Read more…
Today we are kicking off FunAwesome! Month! Woohoo! Let’s start with a bang and play an April Fools prank on our kids. While they were sleeping I drew mustaches on their faces and recorded their reactions in the morning. Enjoy!
Jackson’s request for his birthday was an Olaf Cake from the movie Frozen! My first thought was, “That sounds fun…and doable.” We decided to call it “Olaf In Summer”. What went wrong? It was a bigger challenge than we anticipated. The mid-section was too small to support his massive head. Read more…
Have you done your after-Christmas shopping yet? Most places discount their Christmas items at least 50% right after Christmas and I saw everything Christmas at hobby lobby was 80% off this week! So now is a great time to shop for next year… especially if you want to make a Read more…
We had a fantastic weekend full of friends and family and LOTS of baking. I have a few recipes I’ll have to share with you sometime (like a chocolate swirl banana bread, and Skor Bar cake balls)! Today its all about the Teddy Bear Cake I made for my 2 Read more…
(photo courtesy of San Jose Library) My Aunt, Jill Geigle, wrote the following post for her blog. It is excellent information and so timely with all the articles that have been circulating on Facebook about teens and pornography in the UK, not to mention the epidemic that is taking place in Read more…
At the end of February this year I decided to make a list of things that I wanted to do this year. I called it 13 Things To Do in 2013 . I wanted to come up with things that I really wanted to do. I wanted it to be fun but Read more…
… and Mondays will be the best day of the week! If you aren’t working on something that you enjoy there is a good chance you aren’t giving it your all. You are likely spending energy thinking about what you would rather be doing. When I do what I enjoy Read more…