Last weekend, I hosted eight 5th grade girls for a slumber party to celebrate my daughter Belle turning the big 11. This was not our first rodeo—last year Belle had her first birthday slumber party and what I’ve learned thus far from both experiences is the following: -No matter what you do, the girls will […]

I’m not sure how to handle my daughter’s extreme desire to attend slumber parties/her need to be picked up at midnight whenever she tries to stay overnight at a friend’s house.  My now second grader had been obsessed with sleepovers since preschool–talking about them, planning them, and even mock packing for the big night. I love a good slumber party […]

A sleeping bag has the power to turn a regular Tuesday night at home with the family into a sleepover. Add a flashlight and a little imagination into the mix and you can transform a living room into the a camp site. In the warmer months when you can actually pitch a tent in the […]