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New Dad Hospital Survival Kit

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Congratulations! You are a dad! Having a baby is supposed to be the most wonderful thing in the world. So why are we a nervous wreck with two left hands? Here you will find all you will need in order to survive the hospital, your newborn, and being a new dad! The New Dad Hospital […]

3 Sets of Free Printable Halloween Bingo Cards

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When it comes to having fun as a family there are soo many ways to make it happen, but any time we can be a family together without a screen in front of us it is even better. Our family loves playing games, from board games to card games to silly games, if its a […]

How to Make Halloween Slime

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If you’re looking for something fun to do with the kids that’s inside, not too terribly messy, with a Halloween theme, check out this Halloween Slime. It’s a super easy recipe with glitter and just fun-times written all over it! It was much too hot to play outside the other day and my kids were […]

20 Easy DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids

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It is never to early to finalize your kids’ Halloween costume ideas! Whether you like to dress up as a family unit or each person goes to the beat of their own drum, there is just something fun about DIY costumes. Plus you get to know your neighbors and get free candy. We hope our […]

How To Make Homemade Spray Chalk

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No matter the time of year as parents we are likely to hear Dad or Mom, I am bored from the little one. No need to worry as we are here to help with a great outside activity for any age. Sidewalk chalk is a favorite go-to for hours of fun playing outside. Not only […]

20 Dinner Time Questions to Get Your Kids Talking

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  When our kids were little they talked all the time and about everything. Now that they are getting older, there seems to be a lot of distractions from good old fashioned family interactions. Electronics have taken a front seat to family time but it doesn’t have to be that way. We have a fix […]

16 Super Fun Snacks For Toddlers

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Making fun homemade snacks for your toddlers can be a bit of a challenge, especially if you have a picky eater. Grab and go packages are great as well but sometimes we want to put in that little bit of extra to make them smile. Here are 16 fun snack for toddlers to turn snack […]

16 Tips for Supporting Your Wife During Pregnancy

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As dads, there are simply some things about pregnancy that we will never experience first hand. No matter how involved and supportive we are, there are certain aspects only our wife deals with and we can only do our best to be there for her. These 16 Tips for Supporting Your Wife During Pregnancy will […]

10 Summer Activities for Dads and Daughters

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The summer is a great time to go outside and enjoy the day doing fun things with our kids. Being able to cultivate and strengthen your relationship with your daughter is even better! When was the last time the two of you, unless you have more than one daughter, spent some good one on one […]

12 Newborn Hacks For New Dads

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Having a new baby is an exciting time in your life. You have grown your family and now you have a tiny bundle of joy that comes along with a lot of demands and no instruction manual. It is ok, take a deep breath, and learn from those who have been there! While I surely […]