Someone Else’s Kids

If you need a last minute gift idea for kids, consider a phone call from Santa!
In a recent entry, I wrote about a service that offers receiving a personalized letter from Santa Claus. This time I want to talk about one called Santa Speaking which offers personalized phone calls from the jolly old elf himself.
I […]

It’s not to late to get letters from Santa for your children in time for this Christmas.
A gift like that is something they will remember all their lives. It will seem magical when they are toddlers and young school aged children, then they’ll roll their eyes when they are teens when they think of how […]

If schools are closed in your area today, like they are in mine, here are some snow day activities to do with the kids.
1. Get outside and make a snowman! It’s great exercise and kids love doing it. If it stays cold enough in your area, you may have the snowman for weeks or days. […]

With just over a week and a half to go until the holiday shopping season comes to an end, it is getting to be the last minute for online offers when you factor in shipping time. I have noticed a lot of sites posting their holiday shipping deadlines for guaranteed deliveries and the time is […]

Here’s a mini-poll to day for parents. Would you rather that schools close early because of a winter snowstorm starting during the school day or would your prefer that schools were closed for the entire day in anticipation of a coming storm?
We had a major snowstorm hit the area today and I saw on the […]

I have a lot to talk about here today in reference to visiting Las Vegas.
First, you should always learn all that you can about a destination before you get there. That’s one reason to sign up for the Trusted Travel eNewsletter from Trusted Tours & Attractions because Las Vegas is one of the cities in […]

Talk about childhood memories…for those of us who had video game console Intellivision in the 1980’s, we can relive the fun again with what we now consider crude graphics and effects, but at the time we thought were great and they were the best on the market.
Yesterday, I was using the Intellivision Lives cartridge for […]

As the holiday shopping season countdown continues, you may be finding it harder and harder to keep coming up with fresh gift ideas for everyone on your list.
Thank goodness for the Internet! You can find so many things that you would otherwise never even know existed. Here is a good example of a website that […]