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    30 Amazing Family Board Game Gifts

    December 14, 2018 - By 

    Family Board Games are still some of my favourite family gifts any time of the year. My kids still enjoy a good game from time to time and so do we. It beats watching TV, Youtube or Netflix some nights, and is a lot more affordable than heading to the movie theatre, so why not give some as gifts for birthdays and other occasions? We have a closet full of family board games here. When visitors come over and younger children are in the mix this is often the first closet they go for. So, it works in our best…

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    Thrifty Mommas Tips 2018 Gift Guide – Favourite Holiday Toys

    December 13, 2018 - By 

    Holiday toys are just fun for everyone. There’s nothing like unwrapping a toy Christmas Morning and playing all day. Remember that magical feeling from WAY back when. I sure do. It’s the never ending quest to capture a little of that feeling and pass it on that keeps me motivated this time of year. With Christmas right around the corner, you’re probably either fully into Christmas shopping or, if you’re like me, well maybe you have a bit more to do. In either case, you probably are still hunting down ideas. That’s why I’ve put together my annual GIFT GUIDE for…

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    15 + Fun Fortnite Gifts for Fans

    December 6, 2018 - By 

    Alright unless you live under a rock you have probably heard of the Fortnite game craze. My kids have not played it here, but they know all about it and have been doing the dances now for well over a year. Everywhere. So I know there are a lot of Fortnite Fans out there of all ages. If you have a Fortnite Fan on your list now or at any time this year then this is the roundup to refer to. Any Fortnite MERCH would be welcome for your Fan Girl or Boy. 15 Plus Fortnite Gift Ideas That Are…

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    Baby Shower Word Search Game

    June 1, 2018 - By 

    Time for a baby shower word search game. Hands up if you’ve ever been to a baby shower? How about one where they play cute and sometimes goofy games. Identify The Baby Food Game is always comical. And although it’s been a while since I have been to an in person baby shower, I am 100 % certain they still play some fun word games too. Baby shower season is approaching fast so I figured it would be fun to share a cute Baby Shower Word Search Game free printable activity here for you. As always, here’s the easy way…

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    Christmas Math Game Printable

    December 24, 2017 - By 

    Math was never my favourite subject. I manage though. I mean it’s unavoidable when you run your own business. Eventually you need to tally up invoices and things like that. So math and Christmas together? Why? Well maybe, because it’s a good way to make math fun even for those who hate math. So little puzzles and games like this Christmas Math Game Printable are just the thing for little people who love or hate math. Either way this works. Add these adorable images which each represent a number and you have your answer. To print this adorable Christmas math…

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    Easy Frosted Brownies and Family Game Night #BornOnTheFarm

    October 21, 2017 - By 

    Fun, Family and Food. What could be better than that? Family game night is something that can really bring a family together. It’s a time when everyone is encouraged to engage in family bonding time with a little friendly, familial competition. It’s a time when laughter fills the house and mostly friendly jabs fly around the table. As kids get older we have to work a bit harder to keep them engaged. That’s why Hasbro’s Pie Face game was a hilarious addition to our games and puzzles collection. Add food to the family and the fun and you have a…

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    Autumn Word Search

    September 15, 2017 - By 

    Well, so long summer. Hard for me to say that as you know. This summer was a bit of a dud in the weather department. Here’s hoping the fall months bring some lovely sunny days for a few more weeks. Here’s a quick autumn word search that will have you, or your kids enjoying a few minutes of fun. Autumn days can be fun for hikes and walks and even camping too. What’s your favourite month? For me autumn is apple picking and squash and delicious warm crockpot meals. It’s a busy time too though with back to school of…

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    Superheroes Word Search Printable for Kids

    August 23, 2017 - By 

    Are your kids fanning over superheroes or heroines? Are they totally into Marvel Comics or DC? This summer with Wonder Woman and the anticipation of the next Avengers movie my one daughter is pretty into Marvel. Her favourite character is Captain America. It’s all I hear about. That’s why I figured this Superheroes Word Search would be a hit for kids of all ages. I mean if my kids are this into the Avengers they can’t be the only ones. Are your guys and gals eager to catch any of the new Superheroes movies this coming season? Are they Team…

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    Keep Tabs on Your Child’s Online Activity With These 5 Programs

    January 4, 2017 - By 

    Online activity can be a scary proposition for parents. What are your kids seeing? What are they hearing? Who or what are they interacting with? With the ability to open up browser windows that never save data or history, your child’s online activity can be a frightening thing indeed. What if you know very little about social media, or computers? Maybe you have no real clue how to check Snapchat or Instagram Stories to view what they are sharing and doing. Don’t worry, this post is intended to help. There are ways to help keep tabs on your child’s web surfing.…

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    50 Pokemon Halloween Items and Gifts

    October 7, 2016 - By 

    Is there anything hotter than Pokemon GO right now? Maybe Pokemon Halloween! This Halloween there are bound to be dozens of tiny Pikachus and Squirtles walking the streets. I can hardly wait to see who we have at our door. Of course if you are in need of a Pokemon Halloween costume then you might want to start here. 50 Pokemon Halloween Gifts Need a Halloween Pokemon Costume this year? Here are several ideas that will make everyone happy. With one of these costumes you can spot the Pokemon in your neighbourhood all night long. 1. Rubie’s Costume Pokemon Ash…