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Allison Waken

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To go along with my secret stash we have some fun things that the boys like to do while waiting at a dinner table or airplane or wherever they need to sit still for a long period of time. One of those is making backgrounds for their Legos, plastic animals, Playmobils or whatever small toy they happen to have along at the time.

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Back to school shopping seems to be in full swing and my boys aren’t too happy with the thought yet but they are kind of getting into the new clothes. My oldest wants to use his backpack from last year but my youngest needs a new one so he’s weighing his options. I’d definitely like something that will last but he has to like it too!

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I haven’t done much with the boys’ rooms since moving them into their own. They’re just kind of there. I’ve been gathering some inspiration but haven’t gotten much farther than that. Either way, thought I’d share some inspiration that’s caught my eye lately.

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We like to be out of the house often and have since the boys were little. Short trips, long trips it doesn’ matter we just like to go! We also like to eat out. All that going and eating out still means lots of having to sit still, which for boys, is usually the complete opposite of what they want to do.

When they were younger I started keeping a secret stash of fun things to do when having to sit still. It’s changed a lot as they’ve gotten older. This is what my stash looks like right now

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Thanks to those that played along – I know a few more tried to but life happens right?! Everyday is a good day for a fort 🙂

We decided to make ours a movie watching fort and strung our sheets up on hooks on the ceiling. Our sectional moves into a type of bed and they love watching movies like that. We made it a little more fun by making a  tent.

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