Many of you have a heart for children in poverty like I do and want to do whatever you can to help those sweet kids. I have a new, fun, creative way for you to help spread the word about child poverty. Many of you know about Compassion International. We have sponsored several children through them…
3 Branches of Government: An Fun & Easy Way to Teach Your Kids
It’s Election year and kids have questions about our complex government system. How do you teach them? Where do you start? How do you make it fun? Between the ages of 8 and 10, children’s minds are still in a stage of wonder and imagination. Why not take advantage of this accessibility and inspire a…
ABC Book {Letter of the Week Ideas}
I have a 3 year old who loves to do “school” since he sees his brother doing school work all the time. I wanted more than just an ABC Workbook. So, I searched and searched through lots of blogs with ideas on Letter of the Week. I came across this one and fell in love. We…
National Day of Encouragement
My friends Erin & Jennifer reminded me that today is National Day of Encouragement. We all have the ability to encourage, it’s just how much encouragement do we leave for others? Life gets hectic, we get so wrapped up in our own lives that sometimes we forget to encourage each other. Today, I’m thankful for each…
My Life List {the beginning}
I got to thinking after reading Nish’s Life List post about my Life List. Do I have one? No, not one written out. Do I have things I want to do during my lifetime? Of course! I started to jot down some things on paper that I’d like to accomplish and do during my life. {My…
5 Signs That You’re A Stay At Home Mom
1. You have a “Mommy Time Out” in the bathroom for 10 minutes just to get some peace and quiet. 2. A “quiet bath” becomes a day at the spa. 3. You’re typing on the computer holding your sleeping baby. 4. You stay up late just to have some “me” time. 5. Your New…