Sensory Saturday: What is it Challenge
Happy Independence Day, friends! I hope your weather is glorious and precious memories are made this weekend. Today’s activity couldn’t get any simpler. I gathered items from around the house that Maddy is familiar with. Her aunt was also here visiting so I decided that…
Sensory Saturday: Father’s Day Edition
Tomorrow is Father’s Day and I absolutely love celebrating my husband and the father he is to our children. I wish I had the money to spend to really give him a big celebration but I have to use a bit of creativity and find…
Celebrating Earth Day with Your Kids
It is almost time to celebrate Earth Day! In one week, Earth Day will be upon us and I wanted to give you some ideas on how you can celebrate with your children. Ideas will be separated into categories so that you can pick and…
Sensory Saturday: Dinosaurs Love to Play with Playdoh
Happy holiday weekend! I hope that you are enjoying time with your family and that your weekend is full of joy. This past week, my daughter was filled with joy at the idea of playing with Playdoh. She can sit for hours molding, cutting, snipping,…
Who is St. Patrick and Why is He Obsessed with Green?
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from my family to yours! But wait, what does that really mean? We love a good holiday but often we aren’t really sure where these holidays came from. First, who is this St. Patrick? There are many exaggerated tales about St….
Crafty Halloween Costumes Part 2
This turned into SOOO much more work than I thought it would, but it is finally finished and Jadon LOVES it!! What do you think? Oh, and my hubby told me last night that he was supposed to dress up for work today, so I…
Pumpkin Carving Time!!!
My hubby and I started a tradition long, long ago…we carve pumpkins every year. We started when it was just the two of us and then it became even more fun once we had our son! When we lived in Alaska, you weren’t allowed to…
Crafty Halloween Costumes Part 1…
Am I crafty? Why yes I am! I love to come up with projects for myself…they don’t always work out (like my plan to make my own laundry soap-FAIL!), but it’s always fun to try new things! Over the years, I have made many Halloween…
More Halloween Treats!!
I have always thought Halloween was fun, but it wasn’t until my son decided it was one of his favorite holidays that I really started getting into it. I began searching on Pinterest for fun Halloween treats and OMGOODNESS there are sooo many cool ideas!!!…