What’s Underneath the Icing on the Cake…

I saw two amazing cakes this week in my Flipboard magazines that are perfect for Phun Phriday. First, take a look at this beautiful wedding cake. Then, look at the back of this beautiful wedding cake… Fabulous, right?  To learn more about the story behind the cake, click here. Think that’s cool?  Click here to see … Read more

A Ziploc full of Play-Doh

You’re probably familiar with the Holderness family’s silly music videos.  Here is their latest, just in time for Back-to-School, and perfect for this week’s Phun Phriday post. Don’t you wish every school supply list included Play-Doh (and Legos)?

A Cautionary Tale

So, for today’s Phun Phriday post I thought I would regale you with a story could that could have turned out tragic – but mostly just ended up with a humiliating twist. A couple of months ago, I received the Amazon Echo.  If you don’t know what that is, I highly recommend you watch the … Read more

English Idioms and Their Meanings

It’s Phun Phriday – and tomorrow is July 4th!  As we celebrate Independence Day, we should remember the rich history of our country and its diverse inhabitants.  We should also remember that not everything we say makes sense to speakers new to the English language! Illustrator Roisin Hahessy has created a delightful set of posters to … Read more

Hola Llamigo

Today’s Phun Phriday post is an adorable video that I found on Kuriositas.  Hola Llamigo is a creative and fun animated short about a young boy who lives on a pinata farm.  Watch the video to see what happens when his favorite pinata is in danger of being sold.

A Tribute to Maker Dads Everywhere

In honor of the National Week of Making and the upcoming Fathers’ Day celebration here in the States, I collected a few videos related to Maker Dads for this week’s Phun Phriday post. Check out this link to a video showing Dads who got together to make a “Wipeout” course for their kids on their … Read more