Hey friends! I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Desirae from the Minimal-ish Podcast about simple ideas to make the holidays magical for my kids while living intentionally. There is so much pressure this time of year, specifically for those us unofficially tasked as the providers of special memories, so I touched on how I… Read More Simple Ideas to Make the Holidays Magical
Before school began, one of my biggest concerns was getting both kids out of the house on time. There are so many small tasks that need to get done to help my daughters feel prepared and confident heading off to school, and I didn’t want anything to be forgotten. There was some trial and error… Read More Our Stress-Free School Morning Routine
Thank you Scholastic Klutz for sponsoring this post. As a former kindergarten teacher and current homeschooling mommy, I am passionate about incorporating hands-on crafts into my kids’ weekly routine! Crafts stimulate creativity and fine motor growth and instill a love for exploration. With that in mind, I am very excited to tell you about fun… Read More Your Kids Can Explore and Play with Klutz Craft Kits
We recently got a package in the mail and it was stuffed with so much tissue paper! I immediately knew that I wanted to craft with it and the first thing that popped into my mind was tissue paper hearts. I figured they’d be fun to make with Belly and would be a super cute… Read More Tissue Paper Hearts
Thank you Clixo for sponsoring this post. If you’re looking for a unique, new way for your kids to play, Clixo is just what you need! Clixo is a magnetic toy that promotes STEAM learning and inspires children to think outside of the box. No screens, chargers, or batteries are involved. All your child needs… Read More Clixo Makes STEAM Learning Fun
If you’re gathering simple, festive ideas to keep your kiddos occupied all December, add these DIY holiday crayons to your list! My kids both had so much fun making and coloring with them! You’ve probably seen lots of cute DIY crayons that were made in the oven, but we’ve found the microwave to be safer… Read More DIY Holiday Crayons (Made In the Microwave)
We got our first box from Alltruists and I am so impressed! I recently partnered with them to share their products on Instagram, but we’ve been enjoying it so much that I had to share here. It’s such a fantastic tool to raise compassionate kids who are informed about the world! Each Alltruists subscription box… Read More Raise Compassionate Kids With Alltruists Boxes
One of my favorite parts of the day is right after we pick Goose up from school! We have a snack in the kitchen and she tells us all about her day. It’s still weird to me that she spends seven hours in this completely other world so I always take the time to listen… Read More 20 Questions to Get Your Child Talking About School
When we sent Goose off for her first day of first grade in August, it hit me that Belly is starting kindergarten next year! I know that we still have eleven months, but they are going to fly by and I want to do everything that I can to make sure she feels confident walking… Read More Preschool Homeschool Routine for My 4-Year-Old
Goose lost her first tooth this morning and I am not okay! I knew it was going to come out, but I was not mentally prepared for how emotional I’d be. Is that normal? Why is she so big? I can clearly remember when her first tooth grew in and this feels like a massive… Read More 10 Playful Books About Losing Teeth
