Sports & Outdoors

Beyond Safety: The Hidden Benefits of Swimming Lessons for Kids

There’s something truly special about watching your child thrive in the pool, particularly when they take their first few strokes on their own. Swimming lessons often start as a way…

Virginia Higgins May 6, 2025

Celebrate Entertainment Giveaways

My Backyard Oasis

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Pier 1 Imports. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and to thank me for…

Virginia Higgins June 5, 2014

Homeschool Sports & Outdoors

Swimming Great Distances #homeschool #PE

Remember when I told you that Swim Lessons are part of our homeschool physical education plan again this year, and that Mister is doing so well that his coach thinks…

Virginia Higgins October 21, 2013

Homeschool Sports & Outdoors

Swim Lessons #homeschool #PE

Private swim lessons are a part of our homeschool physical education plan again this year. Mister and Sister both started private swim lessons last school year, and I am just…

Virginia Higgins September 28, 2013

Reviews Sports & Outdoors

Parasheet Blanket

We don’t get to the beach often since we live in the Midwest. We do, though, enjoy spending time outdoors, whether in the backyard or at the park, and we…

Virginia Higgins March 11, 2013

Sports & Outdoors

Shooting Hoops

“Mom, can we go out front and play basketball?” Mister asks. “Sure, let’s go.” So, we grab our coats and head outside. We have a kids basketball goal set up…

Virginia Higgins February 17, 2012

Fitness Sports & Outdoors

Any Day You Get to Race is a GREAT DAY

I saw this running shirt today, and thought it was awesome, so I had to share! LOVE this!

Virginia Higgins October 10, 2011

Entertainment Food Sports & Outdoors

Football Season is HERE

Hubs joined his first ever Fantasy Football League this season. I had NO idea the thought that went into picking some players for your Fantasy Football team. I mean, those…

Virginia Higgins August 31, 2011

Entertainment Sports & Outdoors

Compact Car Conspiracy- Snap Out of It

Compact Car Conspiracy- Hyundai is determined to conduct Mass Deprogramming of unprecedented scale. Hyundai wants consumers to snap out of it!

Virginia Higgins February 4, 2011

Lifestyle Sports & Outdoors

I do not like cold weather

And it is cold where I live. I cannot stand to be cold. I hate it. Cold weather makes my bones hurt. Literally. So, when Mister gets that little pouty…

Virginia Higgins January 8, 2011