I have to admit I love buying unique toys for my daughters that no other kids in the neighborhood have! That was the case with the Radio Flyer Big Flyer. Last spring we found ourselves in a situation many parents can relate to – Maya had outgrown her tricycle, but wasn’t quite comfortable on her […]
Toys
Chuggington party!! [ideas on throwing your own]
A couple of weeks ago we hosted a Chuggington-themed party for a bunch of Maya and Maura’s friends. We played games, had snacks, and watched a special episode of Chuggington (the one airing tomorrow!) Hopefully these ideas will help you throw a traintastic Chuggington party for your kids! Chuggington Party Games Chugga, Chugga, Choo, Choo!: […]
Our Backyard Discovery playset – random thoughts!
Several people have wanted to come see our playset, because they say they’ve never seen one of these in person. Are you sure about that? Sometimes stores, like Sam’s Club and Costco, have them on display. And just walking around my neighborhood I’ve seen two other swingsets from the same company. What may confuse you […]
Win the Highlander playset!
No, I’m not giving one away, sorry! But I know who is! 😉 Tonight, @ResourcefulMom is hosting a Twitter party sponsored by Backyard Discovery! One lucky participant will win the very same playset you’ve been reading about right here for the past couple of months – The Highlander pictured below. We’re still at my mom’s […]
A playset… it’s such an investment.
If I had a dollar for every time I heard this! My response? Yes, it is. 1) A backyard playset is an investment in your child. It stimulates their imagination. The girls love to pretend. One day the playset is a pirate ship. Maya made her sister “walk the plank” by going down the slide, […]
Our Backyard Discovery playset is part of our home now
It’s been a month now since our new playset was installed, but it feels like we’ve had it forever. Playing outside has become routine. We’re usually out there in our PJs, right after breakfast. Me, with my cup of coffee and New York Times, and my daughters, with nothing more than sleepy eyes and bountiful […]
