Sometimes I just suck :D I love finding and trying out pinterest crafts with my kids. I do. I really do. Except for today. Today I lazily handed them a bucket of sidewalk chalk and two cups of water and let them figure it out for themselves. I feel so guilty for leaving the kids at daycare and school aftercare everyday that I try to make up for it with "QUALITY MOM TIME" … [Read more...]
Natural relief for ear infection pain
Both of my scrugglets had chronic ear infections that had me running to the pediatrician's office at least once a month. Maybe it was the sleepless fog from back to back pregnancies combined with the ease of going to the doctor for meds, but I never thought of searching for alternative healing methods when they were babies. They are six and four now and both had … [Read more...]
The Scrugglets go to Legoland
Warning: This is by no means a complete and thorough review of Legoland!!! Last week we drove down to Orlando for a five day vacation. (Have you read http://scruggbugcorner.blogspot.com/2013/05/my-money-saving-disney-tips.html? I packed the same items for Legoland) The original plan was to spend the first day at Legoland and the second day at the Legoland Water park. We … [Read more...]
Riding the rails
Chugga chugga choo choo! Last month we took a 4 hour ride on the rails and it was definitely an experience. School is starting so it has been a wee bit hectic around here so I will make it short and sweet.Pros:A fraction of the cost of a plane ticket Way more room than a plane. Really, it was ridiculously spacious and comfortable. The train had outlets for phone chargers … [Read more...]
My money saving Disney tips
We’ve been to Disney World a few times…ok, more than a few times but we live in Florida and we have small children! Over the last couple of years, I have tried several things to make the trips more affordable and thought I would share them. Please keep in mind that these tips are more for shorter trips (either day trips if you live in Florida) or two-four day trips. If you … [Read more...]