Spring is officially here so we get to do one of our favorite things: go on walks after dinner. There is so much happening during this season… plants are growing, birds are chirping, bugs are crawling. So why not use this time to develop literacy and observation skills? Go for a walk and encourage children …
It’s almost spring! I just can’t hold off any longer on sharing some great spring activities with you. And what’s more spring-y than rainbows? So here are 50 rainbow activities for kids from some of my favorite blogs for you and your kiddos to try out. I’ve broken them down for you based on what …
The newest addition to the family is due in about 9 weeks, so I’m frantically trying to get things done, prepared, and set up so that the transition from a family of 4 to a family of 5 goes as smooth as possible. One of the things we’ve just done is to create this ladybug …
Mastering the art of cutting can be tricky for preschoolers. So it’s beneficial to create some experiences for them that allow them to practice this skill and have fun at the same time. To do this, I created a spider cutting printable. This free printable allows practice in cutting straight lines and evokes a bit of imagination …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. I was wanting to do this project as expediently as possible. So, after I had drawn up my plans and made a supply list, I went to The Home Depot store that’s 5 minutes from our house. Once I was there, …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. We love birds. We have quite a variety of feathered friends that visit our deck daily for a snack. We’ve been wanting to build them some new digs to hang on the porch for quite some time now. Especially since our …
Spring is here! Waking up to the sun shining in the bedroom window and the birds tweeting makes for such happy days. And now that all of our snow has melted here in the Midwest, Bear and I can head outside. This year, we’ve got plans to get our hands dirty while we fill up …
we have a berry patch/pumpkin farm in our city. i thought it’d be fun to take Bear there so we could pick our own strawberries. the admission is free, and the berries are $1.25/lb, so it’s a fairly in expensive outing. i was a bit surprised at Pip {16} when we were planning on going. i …
we have a large brick planter in front of our house. Bear and i decided to pLaNT sOMe fLoWeRS in it. so we gathered our tools and set to work. here are a few things i learned about gardening while we were working. he said: being around all those bricks can be dangerous. i learned: sometimes you can’t …
