by Barbara Spalding | Apr 22, 2013 | Articles, Scientific Discovery
So you had the best Pinterest intentions, and perhaps you even got off on a good start – buying healthy ingredients or downloading cool craft ideas… but then Mondays are Mondays after-all and if you are like me – it just came too soon to really see...
by Barbara Spalding | Mar 20, 2013 | Articles, Parenting Hacks & Helpful Tips
So while we are all ready for Spring (and who couldn’t use a little chocolate), I present my top 5 reasons for favoring Easter Baskets over Christmas Stockings. 1. Easter Baskets are Super Colorful and Super Creative (don’t believe me – try...
by Barbara Spalding | Mar 9, 2013 | Articles, Scientific Discovery
Guest post by Mark Spalding Of all the debates I have had over the years, the most heated and impassioned ones haven’t involved the big three of religion politics or sports. No, the most heated arguments don’t come from talking about money with your wife....
by Barbara Spalding | Mar 2, 2013 | Articles, Reading
Guest post by Greg Wolbert A Review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians, a graphic novel by Rick Riordan Have you ever had an obstacle that seemed to be impassable no matter what way you approached the situation? Well that is exactly how Percy Jackson feels every day...
by Barbara Spalding | Feb 15, 2013 | Articles, History, Politics & Geography
Entertain your youngsters this Presidents’ Day weekend with some trivia-filled fun. Kids love pets, so what better way to help them relate to our current and former Commander in Chiefs, than to expose them to some of the adorable (and in some case most...
by Barbara Spalding | Feb 2, 2013 | Articles, History, Politics & Geography
Black History Month (February) is highlighted and taught in schools across the country – but as parents we can take advantage of this nation-wide theme to include lessons on love, acceptance, patience and diversity. We can also introduce our children to African...
