Summer is on the horizon with just two more weeks of school left before summer begins! I have been spending this week getting myself organized & prepared for a full summer with all four kids at home. Since we have a sweet baby that joined our family this winter, I am trying to keep our plans low-key and allow for lots… Read More
Today we have an easy summer craft for kids! This curly paper octopus can be simply made with copy paper, scissors, tape and markers or you can use the construction paper, google eyes, etc mentioned below. We did one together and then I had Alex do one all on her own (she’s 5). I did help her out a bit with… Read More
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. As always, all opinions are our own. It’s that time of year again: summer shoes! By next month, the kids will be out of school running wild and free. They’ll be in the sand and in the mud, they’ll head to camps and on trips and spend lots of time exploring whatever they can…. Read More
My kids ask to paint all the time. Unless it’s summer and I can send them outside to do it, I don’t always say “yes” when they ask. It’s a production to get ready and then clean up. Also, something in the house usually ends up getting painted besides the paper. I wanted to make a simple Easter craft… Read More
We are so excited to feature this awesome guest post from Red Ted Art. She is featuring nine different kids’ crafts that you can make using a simple empty toilet paper roll. Thanks for sharing, Red Ted Art! Have a big stash empty cardboard rolls waiting for toilet paper roll crafts? Or just one lonely cardboard roll from the last kitchen towel… Read More
Fall has arrived here in Virginia. The leaves are starting to change color. The sun sets a little earlier. And the temperatures have dipped just enough to enjoy a little morning breeze every morning before the bus arrives. I have to admit that we are loving this fall weather that has finally emerged in October! This is the perfect time of year… Read More
I am one of those people that has tons of ideas & things that I would love to do with my kids, but if I don’t organize my plans then it will never get done! I decided to put all my ideas on paper & get a plan for the month of March. Today, I am excited to be sharing… Read More
Today, we are excited to be sharing a fun activity calendar full of fun activities & crafts to do with your young children each day in the month of February. There are a variety of activities listed in the calendar including crafts, imaginative play, cooking, & gross motor activities. Most of these items can be completed with items in your… Read More
Whether you have a baby/toddler of your own or have one in your family to shop for, this list is the complete guide to getting the best gifts. From toys to shoes, we’ve got your littlest ones covered. Here’s your guide to shopping for babies and toddlers: Top Toys Micro Kickboard Mini2Go Scooter If there’s one gift I always… Read More
Black Friday is here, so I decided it was the perfect time to kick off our Holiday Gift Guide series. I am so excited to share some of our favorite picks this year for girls, ages 2-3. Christmas shopping for kids this age is so much fun because they love just about anything. Below are some great gift ideas for girls. I’m not… Read More