We’ve been using a lot of face paint lately, and I’ve been getting a lot of questions about it on my social media accounts. So I thought I’d save everyone some time and write a quick post about the basics of face painting for moms. Please know up front – […]
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Birthday Cake Photo Poster {Download}
My baby turned one this weekend (and we’d better move onto the next topic before I get emotional), HOWEVER, I did come up with a lot of fun, new projects in order to celebrate her birthday in the grandest way possible. One of those projects was this birthday cake photo […]
Mail Carrier Thank You Card
We love our mail carrier! Seriously – she is a lovely person. Always waving, smiling, offering to help…just the best! And we want her to know how we feel! So we made a “Thanks for driving Miles & Miles to bring us our mail” card and attached it to a […]
Show & Tell Ideas {from A to Z}
For the last three years my children have had to bring a “Show and Tell” item to school every week. And each week, their show and tell had to start with a specific letter. Every-single-week I thought, “we’ll plan ahead next time and be more prepared”. And, just like clockwork, […]
Snack Ideas {from A to Z}
If you have a preschooler or Kindergartner, you may know the agony of trying to find a snack idea that correlates with the “Letter of the Week” curriculum. While our schools never required this, it was always suggested as a fun activity. But how many snacks start with the letter […]
Letter of the Week Series: Letters G+H
Week four of our summer “letter of the week” series, and we covered the letters “G” and “H”. Last week I had a reader ask, “When do you do these activities with your children?” Honestly, it’s different every week. If the kids are at home during the day we do […]