Swing Away the Days of Childhood Swinging the days away. If my kids could do anything for the rest of their lives, in their views, it would be to swing.…
Family Trips or Bust? How far in advance do you plan family vacations? Recently, Meghan and I have been trying to make the most of our time with our young…
The Balancing Act Back to school is here, which means back to work for this Winey Parent. Back to work means that the balancing act of work, home, and family…
Beach Vacation I’m embarrassed to admit that our kids, ages 5 and 6, had never been to the beach. Time and money have always been a little tight, and we…
The Best Peaches in the World Summer vacation for me is almost over, so I’m trying to squeeze in as much fun as I can before I head back to…
It's Peanut Butter and Jelly Time It is almost back to school time. That means packing school lunches again. Whomp, whomp. In an effort to make the start of school…
We Say Taco, Our Kids Say, "YES!" What do you do when you have ground beef for tacos defrosting on the counter for dinner and you start making pizza dough…
Stop Spinning When Green Answer: “Oh, I think he’s going to puke.” Question: “What are things we said at Hershey Park?” Okay, there were a couple of “uh oh” moments…
Swimming: A Ton of Bricks Story Something magical happened this week. Marshall discovered how to swim. I say this is magical, because this kid has the buoyancy of a bag…
Our Kids and Dips Last week we beat the heat by staying inside and making fruit pizza. This week is even hotter, and we are opting for a no-cook recipe…