Is it the new year already? It’ll be an early night for my little ones and I, but I’m marking the occasion by taking a picture of Sunny with this Baby’s First New Year’s printable milestone card that I created. I’ll take a picture of her with it just like I did with the Thanksgiving and Christmas …
Baby’s First Christmas: Milestone Card {free printable}
There’s nothing like Baby’s First Christmas. The expressions on my babies on Christmas morning when they unwrapped their first presents will forever stay with me. To mark the occasion, I created a Baby’s First Christmas free printable photo prop just like I did for Thanksgiving. Just right click to save it and print it out in …
Baby’s First Thanksgiving: Milestone Card {free printable}
Having a new baby is so much fun during the holidays. I see our traditions with new eyes and enjoy sharing these new sights and sounds with my babies. It’s Sunny’s first Thanksgiving and I’m trying to be better with taking pictures. So I’ve created baby milestone cards that I can print out and take her picture …
Welcoming Little Miss Sunny
It occurred to me the other day that I had never properly introduced our new little one…. Life has been crazy these past 4 months as we’ve adjusted to life with 3. Her birth was an easy one. I actually wasn’t even sure that I was actually in labor until the contractions started coming less …
25 Monster Activities for Kids
Monsters have an appeal year round, but this time of year, monster activities are in high demand around these parts. Monster activities for kids can be presented in various ways… As art, sensory experiences, science experiments, math, and more! Here are some fun and educational monster activities for preschoolers from some of my favorite bloggers. Sort by …
3 Fun Activities to do with Pool Noodles
Pool noodles. Who’d have thought they could provide much more entertainment than just messing around in the pool? Here are some fun ways to use pool noodles with kids from Squiggles and Bubbles. When I first saw some gorgeous, flower shaped pool noodles at our local cheap store I knew I just had to buy …
How to Help Children Eat Vegetables
Do mealtimes sometimes feel like you’re taking the proverbial horse to water but it refuses to drink? Or rather eat vegetables? If your children are anything like mine, getting them to eat a healthy, balanced diet (or more specifically vegetables) is a bit of a mission. I lovingly prepare a healthy dinner, packed full of …
How to Talk about Faith with Children
Recently, a friend was in a quandary about choosing the right school to provide a religious education for her children. She explained that she doesn’t feel that she knows enough to provide that sort of education for her children. I can relate. I don’t feel equipped nor do I know how or where to start …
Rain Activities for Kids
Living in the Midwest, we get our fair share of summer rainstorms. Often times, we find ourselves hunkered down in the basement because said storms are accompanied by tornadoes. That’s what makes these rain activities for kids so much fun… They allow us to explore this element of nature in a way that makes it …
Watching You Grow
There is something magical about watching a child grow up; going from helpless infant to little person and beyond. During the day to day life, it’s sometimes hard to take a step back and realize how much of a blessing it is to be involved in the life of a child in such a significant …