
Stay-at-Home Mom 101
Jul 2, 2019 | motherhood, motivation | 6 Comments
I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 11 years now. It has been the best time spent on being available for my kids, simplifying life with my husband’s schedule, and following the calling of my faith. I don’t think the transition is easy, however. When we shift from working full time to being...

Summer Writing Prompts: School Age Summer Activity
Jun 30, 2019 | activities | 2 Comments
Summer’s here and it’s time for some relaxation, fun and definitely a lot of down time. I think I’m ready for the days of summer more than my own girls are. Although I know that unending free time all day long can be a bit too much. Summer writing prompts are a great school age summer activity....

How to Create a Butterfly Garden
May 29, 2019 | activities | 2 Comments
By Lisa Brown Teaching children about butterflies can be done in a respectful way. We do this by teaching them to be observers in the butterfly’s natural habitat. A wonderful way to teach children all about butterflies is to teach them how to create a butterfly garden! You can teach children...

DIY Magnet Learning Busy Book
May 15, 2019 | activities | 5 Comments
As a child I loved a good, interactive busy book. Books that you could velcro, button or put things into pockets are some of my favorite activities from when I was younger. My girls loved books that you could open flaps on or that had different textures. Today I’m sharing an easy DIY magnet...

Foil Sculptures One Item Activity
May 6, 2019 | activities | 0 Comments
There are days that we just need to have open ended creativity. It balances out our academic subjects. Fostering creativity and allowing kids the chance to design and build with different materials just adds to their problem solving abilities. Foil sculptures one item activity is a free form way...