A couple years ago, we wrote about coupons for kids — think: “Dad works out with you (push ups, sprints, etc.),” and “Mom takes you out for hot chocolate" — and since then, along with readers, we've come up with a few more ideas...

What are you up to this weekend? My mom is visiting for an early Christmas celebration, and the boys are ecstatic. She arrives this afternoon, and we made shortbread last night in anticipation. Hope you have a good one, and here are a few links from around the web...

By the lovely Grace Farris.