A few months ago I had a huge problem with my daughter writing on EVERYTHING. She was constantly tagging things with her initial, a big M. No amount of time outs helped mitigate this behavior, so I realized that I had to redirect her attention onto something else (and hide the Sharpies behind lock and […]
Toys
Advice on buying a wooden playset
On beautiful spring days like today, I’m so thankful for being able to go into my backyard and play with my daughters on their wooden playset from Backyard Discovery. It’s become part of our daily routine. “Can I go play outside?” has replaced “Can I watch TV?” as the most-asked question in our household. We’ve […]
Hunting
Come back tomorrow for a “wordful” post with a few more photos. I’ll have tips on buying a wooden playset… and a special discount, too!
Our Backyard Discovery playset – my first impressions.
As I promised in my big announcement earlier this week, our new Backyard Discovery wooden playset was installed and is just beautiful! Just like the photo to the right. It didn’t take long for the news that we have a new playset to spread like wildfire through the neighborhood… lots of kids came over to […]
I’m pleased to announce…
A new and exciting partnership with Backyard Discovery! Backyard Discovery manufactures wooden playsets. You’ve probably seen their products at Walmart, Sam’s Club, BJ’s, and Toys “R” Us. We’re getting one of their new playsets installed in our backyard tomorrow. I’ll be blogging, vlogging, and tweeting about our experience with the set, as well as documenting […]
Build-A-Bear Workshop
My daughters have been to Build-A-Bear Workshop a handful of times. They visited the store in Austin for the first time last week, in fact, but that was just to buy some new spring fashions for their bears, thanks to their Auntie Monica! Earlier this evening we went to our local Build-A-Bear Workshop with the […]