From the category archives:

Blast Away Boredom

Blast Away Boredom in Houston: The Children’s Museum of Houston

June 16, 2009

Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long. On Mondays and Wednesdays I will offer ideas for anyone, almost anywhere. Tuesdays and Thursdays are reserved for Houston-area fun.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
The Children’s Museum [...]

Blast awat Boredom with a library card… and not just for books!

June 15, 2009

Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
A Library Card.. and not just for books!
Libraries, like the rest of the world, have really expanded lately. With a library card, you can [...]

Blast away boredom in Houston: Discovery Green

June 11, 2009

Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
Discovery Green, downtown Houston’s newest park
Our family LOVES Discovery Green! It is a perfect place for frolicking on a
truly unique playground
(That thing on the [...]

Blast away Boredom with a daily schedule

June 10, 2009

Part of the Blast Away Boredom summer-long series on MomsToolbox.com.
Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
A Daily Schedule
Relaxing and living the carefree, unscheduled days of summer can be fun…. But [...]

Blast away Boredom in Houston with a LEGO event

June 9, 2009

Part of the Blast Away Boredom summer-long series on MomsToolbox.com.
Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
Help build an 8-foot pirate entirely out of Legos

Houston’s LEGO store is hosting a master [...]

Blasting away Boredom with a reading chain

June 8, 2009

Part of the Blast Away Boredom summer-long series on MomsToolbox.com.
Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…

Reading Chain

Make a chain ‘link’ from construction paper for each book your child reads  (or, [...]

Blasting Away Boredom in Houston: Miller Outdoor Theatre

June 4, 2009

Fourth in the Blast Away Boredom summer-long series on MomsToolbox.com.
Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
Check out the Miller Outdoor Theatre schedule for lots of wonderful opportunities to take in [...]

Blasting away Boredom with a calendar

June 3, 2009

Third in the Blast Away Boredom summer-long series on MomsToolbox.com.
Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
A Big Calendar
This summer I created large calendar pages just for the kids and plotted [...]

Blasting Away Boredom in Houston: The Riddle of the Rainbow

June 2, 2009

Second  in the Blast Away Boredom summer-long series on MomsToolbox.com.
Check back every Monday through Thursday for ideas to have more fun all summer long.
Need more ideas? Try this one to get you set for anytime boredom sets in…
On with today’s idea…
The Riddle of the Rainbow, written by Jeanette Clift George and presented by The A.D. [...]

Blast away Boredom with MomsToolbox!

June 1, 2009

Summer is filled with lots of free time. And all that free time can be heavenly… until your children get bored and you get tired of coming up with new ideas. What’s a mom to do?
This is where I hope to come in: It is my plan to help you blast away boredom this summer [...]

Next Entries →