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Our First Beach Vacation: One Week on Fenwick Island

It’s never too early to start planning your family vacation. In fact, it’s especially encouraged during those cold, grey months of winter when we are desperately awaiting the arrival of spring and still remembering the warm days of last summer.  Consider Fenwick Island for your next beach vacation! This east coast ocean town has a little bit of everything; guaranteed to please everyone in the family. 

Making a Pinewood Derby Car

So, your Cub Scout comes home with a little block of wood and some plastic wheels after his den meeting and says you need to help him make a car for the race. If you’re wondering where to begin, you are no different than we were five years ago. You’re in luck! Here’s a step by step guide to making a great race contender with your Scout this season, and have fun doing it!

The "Playdough Mom"

While I may not have the opportunity to be at school once a week, I still try to find a way to volunteer a bit of my time. The best way I can think to still be involved with my already tight schedule is to be the class "play-dough mom"! Here's how my son and I make use of some quality time on the weekend, doing an activity together that we can both feel proud of...