The Trouble with Dinner

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I was discussing the issue of Christmas dinner with my sister the other day. This year we will neither be going to someone’s house for dinner, neither will we be having any guests over here for dinner. There will only be us at the dinner table. The four Belsham’s. The same four souls that sit [...]

First Comes Love…

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My son has picked out his wife. And, according to him, she’s agreed to the marriage. This would be wonderful news in 20 years or so but since the betrothed are still in grade one, I have some time before I need to worry about planning the Engagement Party. Although, the happy couple is barely [...]

Wishes by Jean Little: Kids’ Book Review

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Wishes by Jean Little, is a rhyming book filled with the fantastical wishes and dreams of two young children. If wishes were ice cream, our cones would be doubles. If wishes were soapsuds, we’d blow shining bubbles. Wishes by Jean Little – Review: In this new picture book, published in September 2012, children and their [...]

The Fun of Learning: Fisher-Price Servin Surprises Kitchen & Imaginext Castle

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Don’t tell my kids, but the recent items that they received from Fisher-Price were so amazing, and such a hit with the both of them, that I have bought each of them matching accessories for their upcoming birthdays. Servin’ Surprises Kitchen and Table I gave you a sneak peek of my daughter playing with her [...]

Disney Junior’s Newest Show and a Contest Fit for a Glass Slipper

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Justin Time If your kids are like my kids, they are always on the look out for something fun and new to see, do, read, wear, or watch. Disney Junior surely knows this as well as we do, so we were excited to catch a sneak preview of Disney Junior’s latest show: Justin Time. For [...]