Looking for an easy gift idea or simple Christmas DIY? If so, stick around because I’m going to show you how we made these but Christmas wood sign ornaments. These wooden Christmas signs were so easy to make and I’ve already got them hanging on the Christmas tree, along with plans to give them away…
Gingerbread men, snow, gifts, and Christmas elves… the month of December is here! Today I’m sharing our printable December Preschool Activity Binder with over 100 pages of printable hands-on, fine motor, math, and literacy games for preschoolers. This December preschool binder is full of colorful Christmas activities that help to build your preschoolers skills in the areas…
With the kids outside for the summer we’ve got handpicked flowers coming indoors just about everyday. We decided to dry and press some. Today I’m sharing what we’ve learned and give you our quick guide on how to press flowers into a book. Here are some of the questions we asked and answered as we…
Today I’m sharing the indoor Christmas scavenger hunt we have planned for our kids and their cousins this year. Typically, we have them draw names and then they get a gift for that particular cousin. While that’s fun, we decided it was time to switch things up. I think the kids are really going to…
Whether you are doing a unit about seasons or are simply wanting to read some short stories about winter, today I’m going to share some of our favorite picture books about winter. From frosty cold temperatures and snow days to winter animals and owling, I’ve got a list of wonderful winter books you can read…
Looking for some non-toy gift ideas and stocking stuffers for this year’s Christmas? If so, I’ve got 40 wonderful ideas that are creative, educational, useful, and fun. So, whether you are trying keep your house less cluttered or simply wanting to switch up the types of gifts you typically give your kids, I think you…
Garage sale season is upon us and if you are a thrifty mom, now might be the best time to take advantage of the sales while meeting some of your family’s basic needs. As someone who is working to choose the simpler life, I really don’t enjoy looking through people’s random things to buy more random…
Are you wondering about naturally dyed Easter eggs? What I mean by naturally dyed, is coloring the egg-shell by using foods or other pigments of nature. Today I’m going to show you some simple ways you can dye your Easter eggs using food items you already have around the house. I’ve been on a bit…
I packed up the last of the snowmen yesterday. Not that it’s done snowing, but maybe if I put them away, Jack Frost will take a hint and make his way out of the area. To take the place of the snowmen decorations, I pulled out a handful of Valentine ones. All three of them….
We are not doing any sort of Christmas advent this year. We do, however, have a little green and red construction paper chain hanging in our dining room. Does that count? I think this is more of an un-pinnable Christmas