Most of us have witnessed the amazing phenomena that is kid sleep. Once they decide they’re sleeping, nothing gets in their way. They could be on a roller coaster or halfway through dinner–it doesn’t matter! When the spirit moves them, sleep they must. Here are just a few examples. This…
This post is brought to you by our sponsors at The English Tea Room. The Covington St. Patrick’s Day parade is back for its second year and this time with a longer route! Last year business owners in downtown Covington decided that the area was long-overdue for an organized celebration…
A million years ago, before I had children, I attended a party on Thoth Sunday, that also happened to fall on Valentine’s Day. I made cupcakes for the party and, due to a late start and large crowds, and the party moving in between Thoth and Bacchus, I hauled a cupcake…
Every year, I say I’m just going to make one, maybe two new things for Mardi Gras for my little ones to wear. And, as the big day draws closer, I find myself surrounded by glitter and sequins, in a furious attempt to make everything purple, green and gold, to…
Today’s post is brought to you by the English Tea Room in Covington who encourage you to check out their Alice Room for birthday parties. Do you have a birthday party to throw? Are you tired of going to the same venue every weekend? Would you like to do something…
Parades are upon us! My personal favorite, Push Mow, is this Saturday, and there are pretty much non-stop parades in the city from this weekend until Mardi Gras day. We’ve given you lots of tips on how to take your kids to the parades, but now we’ve got some ideas…
I spotted this amazing birthday party on Instagram and just knew that our readers would love to see more pictures–luckily, mom Stephanie was happy to share them with us. I love all the creative touches that went into this party for little Micah. The party was held at Kid’s Community…
Sometimes simple gets a bad rap, but it shouldn’t. Simple is timeless. Simple allows the people to take center stage. My friend Cassie’s first birthday party for her little girl is a perfect example. Elegant is often hard to obtain at a kid’s birthday party. The temptation for bright colors and…
It’s mid-December and ’tis the season for gift giving. The weeks leading up to Christmas are a pre-game of gift giving, with shopping and wrapping for teachers, neighbors and friends. People for whom you want to give a little something, but won’t necessarily see on Christmas. These little tidings of…
We’ve all heard Disney World referred to as The Happiest Place on Earth, but lately more and more people are thinking of it as the most stressful place on Earth. In recent years, Disney has made many changes that require quite a bit of planning before you ever leave your…