It was a lazy Sunday morning and the natives were getting restless. The weather outside was frightful, and of course, none of the toys were exciting, so what’s a parent to do? One of my favorite “go to” activities at times like this is to pull up a couple of chairs and let the boys […]
Archives for February 2012
Skylanders — A fun mix of video games and action figures
Video games play a big part in kid’s lives these days and the hottest game on store shelves is Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure. We’ve been playing this since Santa slipped it under our Christmas tree and it is a ton of fun. The game uses these small action figures to determine the character you play in […]
Photo Valentine Card
Make a special photo Valentine as a keepsake.
A special treat for this squirrely fellow
After the holidays, we were about to throw away the gingerbread house but thought it would make a nice treat for the squirrels and birds. It was all fun and games until a possum showed up in the middle of the night and scared the you know what out of my wife. Needless to say, […]


