I am always searching for fun learning activities that my children will enjoy. When I saw advertisements for Shape Up Parkway (sponsored by Shape Up Missouri and ShapeUpUS.org) at my daughter's elementary school last week, I knew I wanted us to participate. As I have blogged before, our youth are less ...

A few weeks ago, my five year old and fifteen year old were both stuck at home for two days because their school was closed due to snow. In order to keep them active and not in front of the television the whole time, I came up with some interesting ...