We have a rule at our house that the girls have to take at least two bites of everything on their plate, they don’t have to finish it but they do have to TRY it twice. That is probably why this morning Abby informed me that she was going off to time out because she
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These are the steps I go through for our “Letter of the Day”. My ideas are geared towards the younger preschool crowd, but most of these activities can be used for any age of child working on the alphabet. I try to incorporate reading, music, art, gratitude, exercise, nature, touch, and a family activity into
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I have added a new book to my list of favorite ABC Books and Flashcards, it might have made it’s way up to the top of my list, I love it that much! A Child’s Alphabet of Play by Ida Pearle is an ABC book that is vintage-inspired cut-paper images of children at play. The
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My parents always encouraged me to respect and honor other’s faiths. When invited by friends to go to church outings they encouraged me to go. Visiting other religion’s places of worship, church services, youth group outings, etc. helped me to learn to appreciate diversity. One of my most treasured experiences was when the Dalai Lama
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I will be featuring two guest writers a month, our 1st contributor for February is the fantastic Lauren from Super Mom Central! She hosts fantastic giveaways and her site is a great resource for parents. President’s Day Fun As we strive to raise children that will want to make the world a better place, it’s important
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The winner of this giveaway is… Sarai S who said, “I am one who loves all bath products!! I would love to try Dreamy Creamy Vanilla Orange Soap. Sounds yummy as well as relaxing.” THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! My mother in law got me hooked on homemade soap, I love how natural they look
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I am excited to announce that I Never Grew Up now has a Bookstore. As you know every week I share my children’s book picks, we love reading in our home. I have added all of the books I have featured for the past year into my Amazon Bookstore. Just click on the page (found under
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This weekend is Valentine’s Day, I can’t wait to give the girls their new necklaces from isewcute Etsy shop packaged in these fun Valentine “to-go” boxes. It is also my 6th Anniversary,you Ty Ty. Happy Valentines Day to you! P.S. Be sure to check out this fantastic site, I was the “Friday Featured Blog”
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Thank you to all that answered my question (almost 100 of you!) that I posted a couple of days ago for the chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon. Ideas from YOU 1. Soaps: bright colors for kids to write with in bathtub, add a scent and give as presents, spell out thank you
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Momma is tired, which is probably why she let us dump tons of water and soap on the table and run a car wash. Life is good.
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