This preschool age activity is perfect for working on fine motor skills while practicing counting, sorting, naming colors, creating patterns, and enjoying a sugary snack while learning. It is a busy time activity that will keep those toddler & preschool minds as busy as their little fingers.
For the past few months I have been on the hunt for a platform bed for my oldest son. I have searched the internet, looked at countless furniture stores and researched plenty of DIY sites. Finally, I found plans for a platform bed that my son liked and my brother who is awesome with woodworking… Read More
The Bald Eagle is our National Bird. With all the red, white, & blue crafts and décor during the summer months, a Bald Eagle sounded like the perfect symbol of freedom to add to the mix. This fun project turned out to be my little guy’s favorite of all time. HE LOVES HIS EAGLE.
Create festive outdoor decor just in time for Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day. Upcycled Patriotic Wind Sock DIY Tutorial.
Play Dough is a daily activity at our house. We use cookie cutters, rolling pins, toothpicks, and even hot wheels to create, mold, and let our imaginations run wild! This Ten Minute Play Dough recipe requires five ingredients that you likely already have tucked away in your pantry, requires NO cooking, and is easily ready for… Read More
This 2014 Summer Bucket List was created by both myself and my three year old; the fluorescent pedicure is for Momma however if my tot has any say in the color I will likely have ten different neon colored toes. 1. Visit Family 2. Make a Tie Dye T-shirt 3. Water Gun… Read More
Every year me and my little guy make American flag shirts for him and his big brother. These patriotic handmade flag shirts are perfect to wear on Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day. With a Marine Boot Camp Graduation coming up along with
Mommas might love receiving vases filled with flower bouquets for Mother’s Day but when Father’s Day rolls around the best vase filled bouquet for Daddy is a stash (or ‘stache) of his favorite candy. This is one of my husband’s very favorite gifts to receive. At his office he is known for his “candy stash”… Read More
The book The Very Hungry Caterpillar (by Eric Carle) is a favorite at our house. And a perfect craft to go along with reading this colorful Caterpillar book is painting and creating your own colorful Egg Carton Caterpillar!
The nighttime routine at our house begins with bath time & brushing teeth, then we exchange hugs and kisses, followed by reading books & saying prayers, and finally we sing some of our favorite songs including “I See The Moon”, “Jesus Loves Me”, “Twinkle Star”, and “You Are My Sunshine” before our little guy drifts… Read More
Photos turned simple Party Décor!
Crayola defines Color Wonder markers as “inks that color only on special paper and won’t color on skin, furniture or fabric”; it is “mess free”; for “ages 3+”; and is “the magic of color without the mess!” tagipedia defines a 3 year old as an active, smiley, cuddly being who loves the outdoors; trusts there… Read More
At our last house we had a wood sandbox complete with an attached blue & white striped umbrella. It was quite the gathering spot for my morning tea with my little guy as well as play dates with his friends. Unfortunately the wood didn’t hold up so well and neither did the umbrella in the… Read More