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Sweets and Desserts To Enhance the Theme and Add Fun

October 16, 2009 by Parenting · Leave a Comment 

Baby showers are not complete without sweets! Desserts, fruit, and pastries add sweetness and charm to special events. Sweets are an important part of a baby shower, so do not forget to include them in your menu. If you have reservations in a restaurant, the restaurant will probably offer a dessert menu from which you can choose your selection of sweets and post-meal indulgences. If you are hosting the baby shower at a banquet hall or at someones home, the dessert menu is completely up to you

Pool Safety For Kids

October 15, 2009 by Parenting · Leave a Comment 

by Marion Rose Jones Building a swimming pool in your house or garden can be a fantastic way to have fun for yourself and indeed your whole family. It is also a great way to keep fit. However, in spite of that, it can also be rather dangerous to your children around. If you can, you should wait until your children are at least five years old or more until you put a swimming pool on your property. On the other hand, if you already have a swimming pool, there are ways that you can protect your c

Newborn Baby Gifts is Not the Only Activity - Add Games

October 15, 2009 by Parenting · Leave a Comment 

by Edie Mindell Although traditional baby shower games never fail and are always a success, new baby shower games are emerging and spreading across the United States. These cool, unconventional activities are different than the classics but with all the fun and more. If you are aiming for a hip, edgier baby shower with a twist from the classic, all-American baby shower, include a few of these new, trendy games that are sure to be a hit at your shower. The “Dirty Diaper” game is one of the mo

Folky fun for the whole fam

September 15, 2009 by Parenting · Leave a Comment 

It’s almost Richmond Folk Festival time, kids, and you are probably wondering what fun is to be had by the actual kids, not just you big folk-lovers. Take a look what the folks in charge have in store for you...

Hugs, Twisty: The color of womanhood, plus I suck all the fun out of a Bette Davis classic

September 11, 2009 by Parenting · Leave a Comment 

Staffers at Spinster HQ (namely, me and my secretary Phil) are always delighted when an incoming email is brief. We’re even more delighted when it does not contain some variation on the “your head is up your ass” theme. We’re even more delighted still when its author more or less desperately confides that s/he is in deep agony — and, indeed, will probably have to be hospitalized — unless my views on “Now, Voyager” are revealed at once . Pinko Punko hits the trifecta with the following

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