Adventures With My Kids

Category: little things

  • Making Music Videos

    I think adventures come in all types, and sometimes the weather isn’t conducive to going outside, or driving somewhere, and sometimes there’s a pandemic. In these kinds of situations, something I have come to love making music videos with my kids. You don’t have to be a professional filmmaker to do things like this. I…

  • Homemade Twister

    The other day my daughter played the game of Twister at her gym class (you know, the game where they pretend yoga is fun), so naturally, when she came home she wanted to go out and buy the game immediately. I wasn’t in the mood to rush out to the store right then, plus, I…

  • Make Your Own Trail Mix, Plus A Long List of Possible Ingredients

    My kids aren’t fans of hiking (yet), but if I tell them they can make their own trail mix, suddenly the prospect of trekking through the woods becomes a lot more exciting. There are limitless ingredients and combinations that you can put in your homemade trail mix, but I’ll give a fairly extensive list to…

  • Kites!

    We seem to get a lot of wind where we are, which makes me irritable and sometimes keeps me up at night, but it also gives us ample opportunities to fly kites! Kite flying is truly one of my favorite pastimes. I feel a primal joy when I get a kite in the air, and…

  • Finding Adventures Everywhere

    I love traveling and going on adventures. However, as a mother of three (at the moment, my youngest is under two), I often get discouraged by all the things I can’t do, or the places I can’t go. Having to pack a menagerie of little kid items significantly reduces your mobility, and the prospect of…