Well it is January 13th and it finally looks like Winter here in Rochester, NY! Woo-hoo!!! I burned off a few calories this afternoon snow-blowing and shoveling the HEAVY snow off the driveway- whew! Now let the fun begin… It is time for a little sledding & skiing! Here is an article from Kids Out [...]
Happy New Year! May your 2012 be Healthy and Fun!!
I love the Let’s Move! initiative that First Lady Michelle Obama started and now I am thrilled that Rochester, NY has been inspired to create a local initiative, Let’s Move, RocKids! If you are not familiar with the Let’s Move! initiative… Let’s Move! is a comprehensive initiative, launched by the First Lady, dedicated to solving the [...]
Stand Up and Use the Force for Good!
Okay so this will be childish, but you know how the saying goes… Beans, beans, the musical fruit The more you eat, the more you toot The more you toot, the better you feel So eat your beans at every meal! There are lots of Bean questions to answer. What is a bean? Why Eat [...]
Do you have Kinect for Xbox 360? You are the controller. No gadgets, no gizmos, just you! Kinect brings games and entertainment to life in extraordinary new ways without using a controller. Imagine controlling movies and music with the wave of a hand or the sound of your voice. I do not have this system, [...]
If you like Arnold Sandwich Thins like I do, (100 calories, 1 gram of fat, 4 grams of protein, and 5 grams of Fiber – tasty too!) than you are going to LOVE Arnold Artisan Ovens Flatbread! (140 calories, 3 gram of fat, 5 grams of protein, and 8 grams of Fiber – tasty too!) [...]
Not sure if you have wandered past William-Sonoma lately, but right in the front of the store they are featuring a bright display for the Zoku Quick Pop Maker. To me this looks like a great idea, what a neat way to make cool treats at home in minutes! Just a few of my thoughts… [...]
What is Geocaching? Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices. The basic idea is to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors and then share your experiences online. Geocaching is enjoyed by people from all age groups, with a strong sense of community and support [...]
It is summer in Rochester and the kids are finished with school for this year! Time to play, play, play! I am not sure about you but my kids love to be busy! Our summer is filled with lots of fun including camping, geocaching, swimming, going to the lake, summer camp, Vacation Bible School, golfing/driving [...]