Today is National Random Acts of Kindness day and in an effort to spread kindness, joy, and generosity I wanted to share some fun and easy ways to spread kindness to anyone you come across today. Random Acts of Kindness Cook someone a meal Bake someone treats Put your phone away during conversations with others […]
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Valentine’s Day is approaching. There are so many that feel this holiday is a joke, my husband is one included in this, but I feel it can be such a great time to teach love and compassion to our children. Teaching our children about caring, giving, and loving others does not have to stop around […]
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I love making gifts for my friends and family. Admittedly time is always a factor. I’d make more gifts if I had infinite time. These wonderful heart shaped bath bombs are so quick and easy. With a little pretty wrapping it’s a simple, cheap, yet pretty and well thought out DIY Valentine’s Day gift. *affiliate […]
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One of my favorite cartoons and books growing up was Winnie the Pooh. I always specifically loved Eeyore. As I became a mother there’s definitely many different cartoons, books, movies, songs, I loved in my past I wanted to share with my children. Winnie the Pooh is on the top of that list. *affiliate links* […]
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A friend and fellow blogger, Jasmine, wrote a post last winter, Why It’s Ok To Teach Your Child About Santa Claus (and the Elf On The Shelf) and I felt compelled to really think about my beliefs when it comes to Santa, Christmas, and my children. I remember as a child believing in Santa and […]
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Time and time again product lists show products for mom but really they are products for baby. I wanted to highlight products that really make mom lives better for themselves, products mom actually needs, not just for baby. *affiliate links* Select the picture to find amazing deals on each product. Drinks Coffee […]
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I have always loved to sew and create things. Since becoming a mother this love has translated to wanting to make my children’s Halloween costumes for as long as they’ll let me. So every year, end of August beginning of September, it means looking, researching, finding all kinds of ideas on Pinterest and from other […]
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I’ve always been kind of stumped by the secular symbols that become so prominent in Christian holidays. Like where did the Bunny actually come from? I’m a big history buff. I have a Bachelors of History of Art and Visual Culture. During my time seeking my degree I learned a lot about the Christian Church […]
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St Patrick’s Day is a staple as a kid. What’s a better way to foster imagination and grab their interest in stories and reading then with leprechauns. Here are my 10 favorite St Patrick’s Day picture books for kids. *Affiliate Links* How To Catch A Leprechaun by Adam Wallace You’ve been planning night and day, […]
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As another holiday approaches I have been brainstorming more ways to teach my children about the holiday. Also, I’ve been working on reading more to my children. My daughter is two years old and so very active it can be hard to read through a book without her just running off. In an effort to […]
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