Spanish Time! Lesson #1: Hello, My Name Is

We love the Spanish language in the Hall house!  There aren't any classes for kids where we live so my husband and I have taken to teaching our children how to speak the language.  Here is an early lesson from 2010.  Learn how to say. "Hello," "What is your name," and "My name is!"

Funny Parenting Tip #2: Keep those hands off the wall

I have white walls in my house and I have to wash them at least once a week. Eeek!  The reason? My kids act like they can't walk anywhere without being supported by putting their hands on the wall. So....(hehehehe) I created The Mommy Buzzer.  Check out this 2-minute video.  It's a quick solution for keeping your walls nice and pearly white :-)

The Make Up Lesson

I was in the bathroom doing my makeup when I looked down and realized that my daughter was following my every move. So I decided to step out of the norm, squatted down to her level, and allowed her to mirror me and my motions.  I captured this special moment on video.  Take the next 60 seconds to find out what I learned from my oldest daughter that day about makeup:

Let's Cook! Family Fun Nacho Night!

What are you cooking tonight?  If you are short on time or you want something fun for the whole family to dig into, try our Family Fun Nacho Night dish.

Parenting in Stilettos: Stop Whining!

I adore my children, but the one thing that will make me want jump out of my bedroom window is whining. Ugh...I can't stand it.  Want to know how I manage not to pluck my own eyes out?  Watch this quick parenting tip on how to stop the whining :-).