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Christmas According to Kids: Best Video Ever!

December 23, 2016 by Debbie Leave a Comment

This Christmas video made by Southland Christian Church is the best ever. "Christmas According to Kids" has been viewed over a million times, and it just keeps getting more loved and shared. If you're reading by email, click over to this post to view, and Merry Christmas to you!   (Southland Christian Church is an evangelical Christian Church of 4 campuses in Kentucky. You can out … [Read more...] about Christmas According to Kids: Best Video Ever!

Filed Under: Christmas, Family, Fun, Inspiration, Kids, Uncategorized Tagged With: Christmas according to kids, Christmas story, Christmas video, Jesus, Southland Christian Center

Sometimes Snow Days Aren’t Just About the Snow

January 29, 2014 by Debbie Leave a Comment

  The great clean up after the storm has begun - inside houses everywhere around Houston - where children played games, waited for snow, made forts, drank cups of hot chocolate, waited for snow, ate everything in sight and then asked for more, fought with swords, pillows, and other various household items, and still waited for snow… I loved every minute of it. What rarely happens in Houston, … [Read more...] about Sometimes Snow Days Aren’t Just About the Snow

Filed Under: Family, Fun, Home, Kids, Life Tagged With: stormchasers, Texas snow day, winter storm

Summer Kids Camp Ideas for the Cypress/Houston Area

March 23, 2013 by Debbie Leave a Comment

"Mom, I'm bored."  Ever heard that?  Me too!  Though this can't be an absolute guarantee to prevent those words from being spoken - it may give some options. Sometimes the summer planning in itself can be overwhelming for us moms - been there, done that!  So thought I'd put together a quick list of websites and ideas to help in that summer planning. Most everything below, we've either been a … [Read more...] about Summer Kids Camp Ideas for the Cypress/Houston Area

Filed Under: Family, Fun, Kids Tagged With: camps in Cypress for kids, summe ideas for Houston, summer camp ideas

Top 21 List – Fun Family Things to Do in Houston this Summer

March 23, 2013 by Debbie Leave a Comment

Summer!  It's here!  These are some of the things we've enjoyed seeing or places we plan to visit in the next months ahead.  So many more places to list, add your own suggestions too! We live in  such a great city - filled with history, museums, sports, science, art, theater, beautiful parks and nature trails - make the most of it with your family this summer.  You don't have to go far to have … [Read more...] about Top 21 List – Fun Family Things to Do in Houston this Summer

Filed Under: Family, Fun, Kids, Life Tagged With: places to go in Houston, things to do with kids this summer, Top 20 list of family things to do

10 Ideas for Celebrating Valentine’s Day – Family Style – at Home

February 13, 2013 by Debbie 1 Comment

We started a new tradition in our family.  The goal is "not" going out on Valentine's, crazy huh?  Instead, we stay at home and celebrate family style - complete with a candlelight dinner and a lot of fun!  We still choose a different night to go out, but hopefully when the crowds are all back at home, lol. Here's our first annual stay at home celebration from 2 yrs. ago, we got dressed up for … [Read more...] about 10 Ideas for Celebrating Valentine’s Day – Family Style – at Home

Filed Under: Family, Fun, Home, Kids, Life Tagged With: budget friendly family ideas for Valentine's Day, celebrating at home on Valentines, family night, fun night, Valentine's candlelight dinner

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