Think of a fun theme for your sleepover. People often have a sleepover for their birthdays or just because they feel like having some friends together. However, if you want to be creative and get wacky props and costumes in the mix, then you can consider having a more elaborate theme for...
Being away from home overnight can be a bit intimidating, even for the most seasoned sleepover attendees. Luckily, you can keep every guest comfortable throughout the late hours with aMickey Mouse Night Light. Position it near the bathroom or on the way to a parent’s room, just in case....
For example, if you want to use the kitchen for an hour to prepare a meal – it’s nice to touch base with your host to make sure they don’t need to use the cooker during that time. Some hosts will be more communicative and talkative than others and you run the risk of annoying...
suggests Steve and Annette Economides ofMoney Smart Family. For example, the couple once asked a friend who is a police officer to come to one of their son's parties in uniform; likewise, their local college has bowling lanes where rounds were less than half the price of the commercial...
The experts in the Good Housekeeping Institute teamed up with design experts to create a beginner's guide to designing an accessible space — including the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and garage — that helps you prepare for the future and is welcoming to all visitors. Jump to: Master Kitchen ...
Leave room for these items on the buffet, right after the chili toppings, and place plates nearby. Photo: Sarah E Crowder © 8 / 8 Set Up the Chili Bar Heat up the chili, stirring occasionally. Depending on how big the pot of chili is, and whether you've had time ...
There’s a difference between a sleep association and a bedtime routine. A bedtime routine can be a healthy way to prepare your toddler for bed. It might include a bath, a bedtime story (or three), brushing their teeth, dimming the lights, tucking them in, and some extra kisses. ...
I’ve pulled an all-nighter before, and it wasn’t too bad, but prepare for a deep sleep the next day. the next day when i got home from school, i fell asleep at 4 and my mom was unable to wake me up (without inflicting physical pain) for a few hours. but it was worth it ...
Prepare a backup place to sleep or work Hammocks might be good for more than a nap on hot summer nights.Photo by Björn Forenius/Getty Images/iStockphoto If you don’t have air conditioning or your bedroom feels like an oven, pick a different place to sleep. Since heat rises, the ...
Take Breaks:Schedule intermissions between movies to stretch, use the restroom, and refresh your snacks and drinks. Have a Designated Driver:If you’re hosting friends, ensure everyone can get home safely. Better yet, make it a sleepover event to avoid any driving altogether. ...