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3 Winter Adventures When Your Kids Have Cabin Fever

January 25, 2017 by amushro

When winter hits, I can always expect a few things to happen around here. First we all say it’s too cold outside to leave the house and we will snuggle up on the couch, watch too much TV, eat too much food, my kids will play with every toy they own, the house will be a mess, and then everyone starts to go a little stir-crazy. That’s when I know cabin fever has set in. That’s also the time I know it’s time for us all to get out of the house and go on a little adventure. However, when it’s cold outside and our usual go-to adventure spots are off limits during this time of year, we have to get a little creative. If you have kids bouncing off the walls, here’s three winter adventures to relieve your family’s cabin fever.

 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boredom busters, cabin fever, winter activities

Thanksgiving Boredom Busters

November 24, 2016 by amushro

You’re busy cooking Thanksgiving dinner, but your little turkeys are diving you crazy waiting for everything to be done and on the table! I’m here to help—just save me some leftovers, OK? Here’s my segment from Good Morning Washington where I’m sharing super easy and super fun Thanksgiving activities that you can make in a a few minutes. The best part, you already have everything you need to make everything in my segment! So no running back to the store! Woo Hoo! Happy Thanksgiving!

Filed Under: Can You Hack Motherhood?, Family, TV Appearances, Uncategorized Tagged With: Amanda Mushro, boredom busters, Thanksgiving crafts, Thanksgiving hacks, turkey crafts

How a trip to the dollar store can cure summer boredom– My Today Show Post

June 13, 2016 by amushro

Looking for inexpensive and easy ways to entertain your kids all summer? Then click right here to read my Today Show post on how you can turn a few items from the dollar store into all sorts of summer fun!

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Filed Under: Can You Hack Motherhood?, Family Tagged With: Amanda Mushro, boredom busters, summer diy, summer fun, ways to entertain kids in the summer

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