Yeah, I know, they are technically called Sidekicks, but c’mon, any Skylanders fanatic who also happens to be a young girl is going to instantly turn these pint-sized Sidekicks into a brand new mommy/baby game within minutes. Well, maybe not every girl, but my pair had mommy Stealth Elf and […]
OWTK fawned over Papa Crow’s debut kindie disc last year and was recently very excited to learn that those gorgeous Sunday morning songs weren’t destined be a one-and-done project for the rural Michigan songwriter. Not only does Papa Crow have a song on the still-fresh Keep Hoping Machine Running: Songs […]
Thank you to LeapFrog for sponsoring this review. For more information about the LeapFrog Tag Human Body Discovery Pack, please visit their website #LeapFrogTag #spon ********** Science. Girls. There is a known educational chasm between these two words. Thankfully, there are daring people who care to bridge the widening gap; […]
********** We had a Leapfrog reading device at one point. A clunky plastic thing that you’d place a paperback-ish book inside and press down on with a special chubby pen. This was years ago, when the Bear was a wee lass. We didn’t care much for it then, and unlike […]
We’ve registered the girls for one of these sweet-sounding Intro to Kids Circus workshops happening in Philly next week. Thought maybe you’d like to know about this great-value class for your active, tumbling, cartwheels kiddos. INTRO TO KIDS CIRCUS WORKSHOPS (Ages 5-10) Thursday, August 30 at 3:30pm and 5:00pm Friday, […]
I recorded this special Back 2 School edition of the podcast at 5:15 AM, while the kiddies and the wifey slept. That explains my whispering, as well as my sleepy/somber-ish voice. I put this playlist together to mimic the school day, starting with supply shopping, anxiety issues, and heading straight […]
The wifey’s family reunion was yesterday, in a park near where I grew up. In fact, pavilion #4 was within a stone’s throw from the gruesome fish-hook-in-my-knee-incident of my youth. And no, I’m not 100% over it. The fish hook that is, not the reunion. That was fine enough. Stupidly, […]
The Mrs. has been home all summer. I have yet to discuss why here on OWTK, but sh*t got ugly with her family and as a result my dear wife needed desperately to take a leave from the soul-sucking cubicle farm. That’s the short version. And that’s all you’re getting. […]
