Family

Enjoying time together as a family whether it’s unique family traditions or going on a family vacation.

  • Brothers Day from Busy Kids Happy Mom

    How We Celebrate Brothers Day

    Brother’s Day Have you ever thought about celebrating Brother’s Day?  Maybe you’ve never heard of this holiday.  We hadn’t either, so we decided to make up our own holiday.  You celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, but what do your kids get?   In an effort to encourage our family’s time together and strengthen bonds, we created Brother’s Day! […]

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  • Star Wars Elf on the Shelf Ideas

    Star Wars Elf on the Shelf

    Elf on the Shelf Returns! Any Star Wars fans in your house?  Raise your hand!  My kids and my husband are HUGE fans!  How to combine Star Wars and the Elf on the Shelf?  Here are some awesome ideas below to get you started.  These would be great Elf on the Shelf ideas for older […]

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  • 250+ Printable Lunch Box Jokes For Kids

    It’s Back-to-School time again and that means packing healthy snacks and lunches.  But don’t forget the lunch box jokes! For several years I’ve been writing jokes for my kids lunch boxes.  Just a little way to send a bit of love, a little laugh, and some extra reading for them at lunch each day. Usually I sit down […]

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  • Kennedy Space Center with Kids

    Plan a Day at The Kennedy Space Center

    Plan a Day at The Kennedy Space Center with Kids The Kennedy Space Center was designed as a place for space enthusiasts to geek out! Kids and adults will love it.  Not only does it have fascinating movies and displays, but it also has fun interactive things for kids to do too.  So many people […]

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  • Grandma Camp

    Grandma Camp! Ideas and daily tips to keep your grandkids engaged when they visit.

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    Gluten Free Oatmeal Chocolate Bar Recipe

    Gluten Free Oatmeal Chocolate Bar Recipe We have figured out our favorite gluten free oatmeal chocolate snack bar recipe.  We still love our Cheerio Chocolate Bar as a treat, but this bar fills us up!  Not only is this delicious, but it’s also dairy free, nut free, and gluten free.  How fantastic is that?  My teenage son and I […]

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