"I heard that Santa was here, is that true?" a sweet little one asked me as his family walked up to the registration table. "He's here! And he heard that you were coming too! He's been waiting for you...
Ours is named Earnest and he usually flies out to our house to make an appearance shortly after Thanksgiving. Then he sticks around all Christmas season, hiding in the shadows, watching, waiting. No, he's not some creepy family member who...
For the love of Thanksgiving, the holidays are here. Whether you’re a Pinterest-posting mom who crafts all the way through Christmas then almost snaps by Valentine's Day or one who cringes at the mere hint of elevator carols in...
This year, Providence Moms Blog is trusting ZenSwank with many of our gifting needs. Gift Boxes curated by ZenSwank are quite unique because they are tailored to each gift recipients interests. Gift boxs can be customized for you personally...
I am a die-hard The Muppet Christmas Carol fan. It is and always will be the best film adaption of the classic novel. Michael Cain is the bar by which all Scrooges are measured. #changemymind... I also love The Grinch, eggnog...
Last year around this time I planned to write an anonymous post about how to handle difficult relatives. In particular, I was thinking of a in-law--let’s call him Brad--who is a mostly functional alcoholic with an anger problem. I...
As a mother of children who don't like to get "spooked" during the Halloween season yet are desperate to partake in the festivities that this time of year brings, I need to choose our autumn activities very carefully. It...
Should you bring the kids to the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular? It's a question I've been grappling with for a few years now.
The thing is, my children are scared of everything sensitive. We can't watch any movie in our house, even...
As a dual working parent household, summer camp is a necessity to keep our kids busy throughout summer vacation. While it's not always easy on the wallet, I am consistently amazed at the rich and incredible experiences my kids have...
Dad, there's a countless list of things you taught me, and continue to teach me. From showing me how to color inside the lines, how to use a power drill, how to ride a bike and how to...
Rhode Island Life
Family-Friendly Walks Throughout Rhode Island
Now that spring has officially arrived and warmer weather is (hopefully) on its way, it's the perfect time to get outside for a family...
