Things My Kids Say: Whoops! I don’t think he meant to say that.

These boys keep us laughing!  I have a notebook from vacation that I really need to post all their funny sayings, but this was too funny to pass up. I asked Andy to take the boys outside and swim with them to wear them out so they'll go to bed early. Andy was in the pool swimming with the boys.  He was holding on to a floatie, just kinda suspended in the water. Braxton asked him if he was floating. He grabbed his goggles, went under water to look, and popped back up. He looked at Andy through the goggles…
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Things my Kids Say: (bloop, bloop) You hear that?

I loathe the call. MOM, CAN YOU WIPE MY BOTTOM PLEASE? Earlier, Hawk was on the pot, talking to himself, and I heard said call. I went into the bathroom.  His face was all contorted and red with tears in his eyes. Me: Are you done? Hawk: (strain) I didn't say anything. A few minutes later, I go back. Me: Are you done? Background Noise: (blooop, bloop) Hawk: You hear that?  That means I'm still pooping. I just hid my grin and walked away.  I need to write a book.
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KaBongo FREE Online Reading Games for Kids! Perfect for Homeschool!

Check out KaBongo for Kids! Free reading games for kids! GoGo Kabongo develops cognitive skills that are essential to reading. Fun, educational children’s games will build confidence and stay challenging with auto-leveling games that advance at your child's pace. Discover three different games in each habitat, each with six levels. Great for Homeschool!  Fantastic for Summer Reading Activities! KaBongo Free Reading Games
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Lil’ Rider Trikes and Bikes Up to 35% off | HomeSav Deal

Lil' Riders offers fun trikes and bikes that will be an instant hit with any child! Whether you're indulging their current desire to enrol in the police academy or just having a free-wheelin' good time, these mini-vehicles are sure to be played with for years to come and be an unforgettable gift. Create awesome childhood memories this summer with these great products from Lil' Riders! Are you a member of HomeSav?  Great deal site! Join Today to get in on this deal and others!  Quick and simple email signup!
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How my kid got his super powers…

The Cast:  Me (mom), Andy (dad), Hawk (4), Braxton (7), Kylie (12) Sitting at dinner, Hawk, our 4 year old, was doing something that Andy told him not to.  So he ducks under the table and proceeds to do it again.  What this something was, I don't know.  And you know, I may even have this whole part but it's not what matters! The conversation goes a little something like this: (more…)
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Giant Hamster Ball? Save 51% on Games 2u MOBILE Birthday Party! | Living Social Houston

I'm not so sure about the Booger Wars, but had this deal been out last week, I probably would have snagged it up for Braxton's Birthday party! Check it out! Sign up for Living Social Here Ordering pizza for your kid's birthday party will bring smiles for sure, but we bet they'd trade the pepperoni and cheese for a life-sized hamster ball, lasers, or "boogers" they can throw at each other (no worries, they're actually bean bags). For $99 (regularly $200), purchase a 60-minute mobile party from Games2U that includes your choice of a Human Hamster Ball, Laser Tag, or Booger…
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Join threadUP’s new Book Swap for Kids! First Box FREE!

The thredUP community - where moms swap kids clothes and toys. The service is free to join and boxes of preloved clothes and toys costs just $5 plus shipping. Because we know you will love thredUP we're giving new members a special, one-time offer of your first box on us (FREE! - you pay only $ shipping) if you sign up today. Homeschool families, do you have a summer book club for your kiddos?  Join thredUp's book swap for summer reading!  (Once you get to the thredUP site, click on the thredUP logo at the top of the page, and…
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