My kids love to be creative. Sometimes they grab supplies and just go. Other times I have a project in mind to try to make with them. Some of the projects I pick because it saves the moment in time. I love seeing hand print and footprint art, especially over time. You get to seeContinue reading “Handprint Garden”
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The Need for a Schedule
I have always been a planner and an organizer. I have my pen and paper calendar that goes with me in the diaper bag. I have my wall calendar for all to see. I even have a weekly activities calendar and menu on the fridge. When my oldest was born we fell into a routineContinue reading “The Need for a Schedule”
Cute Rock Cacti
I found this fun idea to make a cactus from a rock on one of the pages I follow on Facebook. As soon as I showed my kids they were all in and had rocks in mind they wanted to use. And besides, who doesn\’t like to paint. They started by painting their rocks withContinue reading “Cute Rock Cacti”
Losing Your Identity in Motherhood
Before we had kids I was a wife, a teacher, and me. I knew who I was, where I was, and where I was headed. I also knew that one day, we wanted to grow our family. When you bring kids into the picture things change within you. Maybe you don\’t notice it right away,Continue reading “Losing Your Identity in Motherhood”
Combining the Love of the North Shore With a Rock Collection
My kids love rocks. Rocks to climb on, rocks to hold, rocks to load, rocks to save, rocks to try to skip across the water. Any size, color, shape. It doesn\’t matter, they love rocks and our collection in the house keeps growing. My oldest has random rocks he has collected on a shelf inContinue reading “Combining the Love of the North Shore With a Rock Collection”
Seasons Change, I Changed, & Reminders From a 5 Year Old
So as February began to come to close I started realizing some things. My attitude and mood most days was landing me promptly on my butt in the land of bitter and sour. When my wake up started out there, it was hard to climb out of that. Most days I was hovering near thatContinue reading “Seasons Change, I Changed, & Reminders From a 5 Year Old”
Letter of the Week ~ X
Recognize upper and lower case letter Color sheet with the lower case letter on it (my oldest knows all the letters in their Capital form) Activity Letter Hunt: Throughout the week search for the letter of the week Word Hunt: How many words can you come up with that start with the letter of theContinue reading “Letter of the Week ~ X”
Letter of the Week ~ Y
Recognize upper and lower case letter Color sheet with the lower case letter on it (my oldest knows all the letters in their Capital form) Activity Letter Hunt: Throughout the week search for the letter of the week Word Hunt: How many words can you come up with that start with the letter of theContinue reading “Letter of the Week ~ Y”
Letter of the Week ~ V
Recognize upper and lower case letter Color sheet with the lower case letter on it (my oldest knows all the letters in their Capital form) Activity Letter Hunt: Throughout the week search for the letter of the week Word Hunt: How many words can you come up with that start with the letter of theContinue reading “Letter of the Week ~ V”
Letter of the Week ~ W
Recognize upper and lower case letter Color sheet with the lower case letter on it (my oldest knows all the letters in their Capital form) Activity Letter Hunt: Throughout the week search for the letter of the week Word Hunt: How many words can you come up with that start with the letter of theContinue reading “Letter of the Week ~ W”