Pendulum Painting
As with most of my ideas lately, I spotted this art project on Pinterest, and I just had to give it a whirl…literally! The boys and I have been learning about the number zero,...
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40 Ways to ask, “How was your day?”
I’ll admit it! When my kids come home from their first day of school I probably won’t be able to resist asking the dreaded question. “HOW WAS YOUR DAY????” And maybe, just maybe, they...
Rainbow Play Date
As I mentioned in a previous post, I polled my kids at the beginning of the summer what they would be interested in learning about. Besides snakes, one other topic was colors. So I...
10+ Ways To Personalize Your School Supplies
I don’t know how, but somehow, school is right around the corner. I can’t seem to wrap myself around this concept this year. I really need to get myself in gear! But if you...
Snake Themed Play
At the beginning of the summer, I sat down with my kids (and the ones I babysit once a week) and asked them to help me compile a list of things they wanted to...
Hidden Your Word in My Heart Craft
Are you familiar with Steve Green? He has a set of cds for kids that take Bible verses and put them to music. They are extremely “kiddy” but they are extremely useful for memorizing...
Photo Scavenger Hunt Date Night
One of my husband’s and my goals for this year is to be more intentional about our dates. We have purposed to have at least one a month, and so far, we have kept...
Unique and Open-Ended Art Projects
Though today we had some pretty amazing weather, we have been cooped up inside most of the year so far. And thusly, we are running out of new things to do. So to get...
Easter Crafts Roundup
I love doing crafts with my boys (or by myself!), but sometimes, I just need some inspiration. Here is a collection of ones that caught my eye. I hope you enjoy! Cross Wreath Stained...
Tiger Birthday Party
My middle son, Elliot, loves tigers. Every big cat is a tiger to him. And he loves to give tiger hugs and kisses, complete with growls and roars. So, when his second birthday rolled...
