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We’re big fans of al fresco dining! My kids typically enjoy it more, and the open air tends to make their noise level not as intrusive to other people. There are a lot of Bucks County restaurants offering outdoor dining these days, but they’re not all necessarily places my picky eaters would enjoy. So here’s … Continue reading 20+ Kid-Friendly Bucks County Restaurants with Outdoor Seating
It’s a beautiful day!!! Now what? You want to get outside with the kids, but you’re not sure where to go. And before you know it, it feels too late to do anything other than play in the yard. (Which can be fun, but there are SO many things to do in Bucks County!) If … Continue reading 20+ Outdoor Activities to Do with Kids in Bucks County (and Nearby)
Bucks County playgrounds have something for everyone! Here’s a list of some of the best playgrounds in Bucks (and nearby) along with highlights/special features, swing status, tips & more. Continue reading A Guide to Bucks County Playgrounds (plus a few extra!)
(This post was previously published March 2022. I’ve since updated it for the upcoming 2024 sale.) Have you been to a Just Between Friends event? Just Between Friends is the area’s largest pop-up consignment event for children’s items and maternity, usually taking place 2 or 3 times a year – in early spring, early fall … Continue reading Tips for Shopping the Just Between Friends Consignment Sale Event
This year, Easter falls on March 31, so it’s definitely on the earlier side of when Easter can occur. (Next year, it’ll be April 20!) Hopefully we’ll get some nice weather to enjoy outdoor festivities. Here’s a list of some local events in the Bucks County area (and a few beyond that!), places to go … Continue reading Ways to Celebrate Easter 2024 in Bucks (and Nearby)
I made this cake on a whim for Henry’s 3rd birthday, and it was such a hit that I’ve made it every year for both of my kids’ birthdays ever since. Not only do my kids look forward to it every year, but our friends and family always comment on it, too! In fact, I … Continue reading Our Favorite “Semi-Homemade” Birthday Cake
Whether your family actually hails from The Emerald Isle or you just like to pretend you’re a wee bit Irish every March, St. Patrick’s Day can be a fun excuse to enjoy festive food, drinks, music and more as winter winds down. Since my days of bar crawls are over, we keep our festivities kid-friendly. … Continue reading Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2024
This recipe is a nod to traditional Irish soda bread but in convenient muffin size. While soda bread is typically made in loaf form, muffins make portioning easy. There’s no need for slicing, so they stay fresh longer. And they’re just cuter this way. Looking at ingredients, you might notice a few switches like using … Continue reading Irish Soda Bread Muffins for St. Patrick’s Day
My spring/summer version of this list is always one of my most popular posts, but this is the first time I’m creating a winter list! If you’d like to see my full list of Things to Do with Kids in Winter, click HERE. For the purpose of the list below, I’m trying to keep all … Continue reading Free/Cheap Things to Do with Kids This Winter in Bucks County (and nearby)
I already put together a list of things to DO with your kids to celebrate Valentine’s Day (click HERE), but I thought I’d also put together a list of cute gifts you could give your child to show them a little extra love that day. In our house, Valentine’s Day almost always include a Valentine’s … Continue reading 14+ Valentine’s Day Gifts for Kids
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