Did you know that every first Sunday you can get free admission to the Providence Children's Museum? Rite Aid has sponsored the "Rite Aid Pharmacy Free Sunday" program at the Providence Children's Museum.  more...

There is a wide choice of backpacks for children out there. I always buy some cute backpacks for my children as it is an item that usually lasts for a long time and that they use on a regular basis. I am not a big fan of  more...

Here are some practical, frugal ideas for home security. Unless you live in a crime-ridden area, you probably do not need to spend money on an expensive alarm system.  This article explains how to look at your home from  more...

My 6 year old saw one of his friend doing 1 finger knitting (I guess it's more like crochet) but he will sit for HOURS and make chains of stitches.  I bought him a cord of twine and he happily sits in the back sit,  more...

This is a wonderful article written by a medical journalist (and reviewed by a doctor)  that discusses the six most important foods for women and how many times per week we should eat them.  It's a good list  more...

Sesame Street has this great beta web site for video clips from their show. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of clips available. You can search by character up at the top of the page, or you can search by keyword.   more...

So this may not be the ideal solution to your every problem, but we have discovered that loading my husband's iPod with Sesame Street podcasts can really save the day when we are out with our toddler. The iPod is much  more...