If you have kids that love LEGO bricks as much as mine, then you know that LEGO sets are expensive. It’s tough to convince yourself that it is ok to spend money on these sets, but then you look at how much play time, imagination, creativity, and enjoyment they get from LEGOs and you end…
Did you see that tomorrow is the official Teddy Bear Picnic Day? Do your kids have a favorite teddy bear? My kids have always had a favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal so last year when I realized it was Teddy Bear Picnic Day, we pulled out all the teddy bears in our closets and…
Hobbies on a Budget received products for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received Our family loves to watch survival shows and spend time out hiking. One of the things that my son is fascinated with is paracord bracelets. Now that he is almost 9 years old,…
When I first went off to college, I didn’t really have a career plan. I figured I would major in “piano”, get married eventually and hopefully live happily ever after. I did end up majoring in piano performance, got married my senior year of college and am definitely having the time of my life with…
When is the last time you asked your kids what they wanted for their birthday? Have they ever asked you for something so crazy or over the top that you didn’t think you could deliver? For all those parents who have ever had their kids request a rocket, I’ve got a solution for you! You…
For Christmas this year, my son asked for science kits. He wanted to have lots of things under the tree that were fun and still helped him learn something about science. We decided this was a great idea! On Christmas morning he unwrapped several fun kits and boxes of amazing things to build, create and…
Did you see that yesterday was the official Teddy Bear Picnic Day? You can read all about some of our teddy bear memories by clicking over to see my full post. Teddy Bear Memories But today, I wanted to share one of our favorite teddy bear songs: Did you know that today is national Teddy…
The long days of summer give the kids an opportunity to get outdoors and play, but sometimes even the most creative kids get bored. They don’t want to do the same old things they’ve done every other day. That’s when it’s time to give them a few new pieces of gear that will help them…