I am not a fan of bare walls. In fact, I’m a mural fan, myself. My husband? All about resale – i.e. neutral. Hmmm… One day I will get some color on the walls. In the mean time, I try to spruce things up here and there on the cheap. When we first moved into […]
I came across this idea on Money Saving Mom, and HAD to try it! I figured that my one year old would enjoy it and I expected my three year old to be bored quickly. I was mistaken. They BOTH loved it! The photo on the right shows my son with his tongue out. That is […]
I’ve been working on “Busy Bags for my kiddos (1&3), with the goal of intentional, but not necessarily structured, learning. AND… I’ve got a whole LOAD of books that sit on the shelf, being mostly neglected… and I’m hoping that doing some related crafts and activities will get us all more interested in them. Here […]
I was looking up ideas for teaching 3 year olds, this morning. My son is almost 3 1/2 and won’t start Pre-K until next fall… but he’s soaking up so much information. He knows his letters, shapes and colors, and so much more. I don’t wish to force too much structured teaching on him at […]
I don’t find Air Travel very enjoyable. This is mostly because of the airport experience, rather than the airplane experience, but either way… it’s overwhelming. ESPECIALLY with kids! I did a TON of pre-planning, trying to prepare my kids in advance (as much as you can prepare a 1 and a 3 year old) and […]
