Attention, dads! This is a very quick and simple craft you can do with your kids. They can give it to Mom for Mother’s Day complete with the traditional Mother’s Day breakfast on the top! Supplies: Some of Mom’s favorite pictures, your children’s “masterpieces” or poems written by the kids Mod Podge Craft glue Paintbrush […]
I try to be a laid-back mother, I really do. I try not to suffocate my children with worry or have too many rules. I have to be honest though, trips to the playground are stressful for me. When I was a nanny I took three boys to the park; it was their favorite thing […]
We found Eeko World yesterday over at PBSKids and have been learning loads of facts by playing the site’s fun games. Eeko House lets your children travel all over a virtual home while learning tips on how to conserve energy and dispose of waste correctly…all before the bus leaves for school! They have tips for […]
I have to be honest, this week I have felt not so “smilie”. I have spent the past 18 weeks working towards my goal of running a marathon and with only 5 weeks left I have to stop. I also have to now go to two different specialists to help myself learn to walk correctly and […]
Amazing Amber from Because Babies Grow Up is here as my guest today sharing a fun activity to do with the kidddos! We are happy to have her! Our favorite game we named “I see…” It’s a lot like I spy… but without the guessing. I love this game because we can play it anywhere, […]
What could we possibly be doing to have fun with a bag of really stale marshmallows, toothpicks and water? We made a bridge by trying out different patterns to see what would hold up as a floating device to run our cars over. We learned about shapes, patterns, how things float and most importantly used […]
Boy do kids love any art project that involves getting their hands messy! You can dress up or arrange your thumb/finger-prints to make a family portrait, clouds, flowers, butterflies or animals. This is such a fun and simple project to do, all it requires is an ink pad and some markers.
I am so grateful for all of the wonderful guest writers helping me get my posts done this week, I am busy getting ready for my Birthday Bash tonight and will be back to posting regulary soon. Sharla from My Little Gems is a wonderful blog that inspires me as a mother and she is […]
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.
Since we had an extreme amount of buttons leftover from out last button craft, I have been looking for ideas to use them up! I saw this fantastic idea for a Valentines Button Card on this blog (by the way the picture above is HER card, not mine 🙂 ) We collected our dozens of […]
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