Fun Activities

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Quick Ideas for Thanksgiving

After stuffing yourself to the gills with at your fabulous Thanksgiving dinner, do something to burn off some of those calories. I know you probably won’t feel like getting up and moving. But, it will help you burn off some of the calories that you just consumed. That would be […]

Celebrate National Knock Knock Joke Day.

National Knock Knock Joke Day

I just found out that there are two holidays on October 31st and not just one. Of course, everybody knows that October 31st is Halloween. Kids, eager to get a haul of candy, won’t let their parents forget that the big gimme-candy-day is just around the corner. But, did you […]

Celebrate Book Lover's Day - and other unique holidays in August.

August Holidays to Celebrate with Kids

I am an awful slacker! I should have gotten around to writing about the great holidays in August a long time ago. Like, at least the last week of July. Oh well. Life goes on. So, here’s a list of several fun holidays that you can celebrate with your grandchildren. […]

A pop bottle sprinkler is easy to make and give kids hours of fun playing in the water.

Pop Bottle Sprinkler

Kids love water. And on hot days, running through the sprinklers is a great way for grandchildren to cool off. (On hot days even I feel like running through the sprinklers!) Instead of using the regular boring metal sprinklers that you might have to water your lawn, why not add […]