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20 Ways to Ruin a Tween’s Day Without Even Trying

May 21, 2018KrausHouseMom 47

I am the lucky mother of three tweens. I can’t believe that I hit the tween lottery. They are 10, 11 and 12 [...]

April 25, 2018April 25, 2018KrausHouseMom 45

Every year I ask the kids interview questions. Some answers are close to last years and some are very different. I like to [...]

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018KrausHouseMom Comment

We were sent the Singing Machine Wise Ol’ Owl Blackboard Calculator to check out. Let me tell you it is by far, the [...]

April 8, 2018April 8, 2018KrausHouseMom 1

Launch has returned better than ever. My family was invited to check out the relocated and revamped Launch Trampoline Park, in Warwick RI. [...]

March 19, 2018KrausHouseMom 40

This is a post redux from five years ago. Every year it’s the same thing, “When are we going to color Easter eggs?” [...]

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. It’s time to break out all the green and make your Leprechaun traps (Stella has [...]

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018KrausHouseMom 49

Anyone who knows me, knows why yoga is not for me. I went to the gym this morning, after studying the schedule very [...]

February 14, 2018KrausHouseMom 43

Stella is a anything but boring or ordinary. She likes to look on Pinterest with me. When she sees something she likes, she [...]

February 7, 2018February 6, 2018KrausHouseMom 61

It’s five years later and this is still true to this day, but their list of reasons have gotten much longer. I started [...]

January 30, 2018KrausHouseMom Comment

I know it’s winter and it’s going to snow. It’s no big deal. The big deal is when the forecast is WRONG!!!! We [...]