Ball Cap Mom Blog
Blogging is one of the crazy joys in life.
““Blogging is to writing what extreme sports are to athletics: more free-form, more accident-prone, less formal, more alive. It is, in many ways, writing out loud.” – Andrew Sullivan
Update – Famous Last Words…”I’m never shooting with anything other than Canon”…
Disclaimer: If you are not a total camera geek, this is not the post for you. If you are a camera geek, be prepared to spend some money after reading this post. And please let me know what you buy!! Another update: April 2021 - - Well...I finally have my Canon R5, and...
The Kodak Brownie Hawkeye…Another Adventure with Film
Update since COVID-19: Just like all of you, this extra time at home with my family has given me plenty of time to clean out cabinets and drawers, sort through all of the "junk" we've collected over the last few years, and also plenty of time to come up with new...
So Many Books, So Little Time…
So many books to read, and so little time. Well...that is what I used to say anyway. But these last few months with COVID-19 and all the time we've spent at home due to the stay at home orders and all the quarantine rules, there has been a lot more time for reading....
Kan Jam – Crazy, Frisbee Fun for the Family
Kan Jam! What exactly is Kan Jam? Well...let me tell you. It is the simplest game that is so fun to play with your entire family! I was introduced to this frisbee game at a friend's house a few months ago, and I watched my children play it for...
Harry, Hermione, a Backyard Owl Rescue, and Some Really Cute Baby Owls…
Some of you may have already read my article Meet Harry and Hermione, Our Resident Eastern Screech Owls over on Paula Mason Photography, and the article titled Baby Owls in my Backyard...What An Amazing Sight for this Bird Nerd, about the owls who had apparently moved...
We Survived At Home Learning…I Think…
Another school year has come to a close, and not in the traditional way. Usually, these last two weeks of school are filled with class parties, photo booths, fun lunches, board game day, electronics day, and much much more! Well...not this year. Due to the COVID-19...
An Awesome Red Traxxas Remote Control Car, a GoPro, and a DJI Mavic Drone. The Perfect Medicine for Boredom During Quarantine…
If you're like me, and you love your toys, then you will love this blog post! My husband and I had the best time the other day when we packed up 3 of our favorite toys and headed to the park - without the kids! It was a beautiful day, and we both needed to get outside...
What is Bocce Ball? Do You Prefer Bocce Ball or Corn Hole?
Given our new schooling situation because of all this Corona Virus craziness, I'm having to go through all of our games and toys to find stuff to do outside so we can get our credits for PE this year! And because of all this we have rediscovered two of our favorites,...
Tenzi…A Fast, Addictive Dice Game! Who Wants to Play?
With all the craziness going on lately with everyone staying home and all the social distancing, we have been going through our game cabinets looking for fun ways to pass the time. I mean, we can't sit around on our devices all day, right? I posted a message on my...
Looking for Something Good to Read? Check This Out…Rush Limbaugh Has Written Some Children’s Books!
Things have changed quite a bit since I first published this article. My recommendation in this originally, was to go to your local library and check out these great books by Rush Limbaugh. Well...with all the things going on recently, that recommendation has changed....